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immigrant flag male ancestor  William  MORTON

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abt. 1642 ,  England
Died
7 January 1712 ,  Hartford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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Born: abt. 1642 in England

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William  married  Mary BURNHAM abt. 1660 in Windsor, New Haven Colony .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary BURNHAM  was born abt. 1642 in New Haven Colony.  Mary died 25 January 1720 in Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut .  Mary was the child of Thomas BURNHAM and Anna WRIGHT.

William MORTON died 7 January 1712 in Hartford, Crown Colony of Connecticut.



son of William Morton and Ann Smith
m. 8 February 1629
Oxfordshire, England

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William MORTON married flag female ancestor Mary BURNHAM
Marriage date: abt. 1660
Marriage place: Windsor, New Haven Colony
Mary BURNHAM was the child of Thomas BURNHAM and Anna WRIGHT

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Invention 1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)
Invention 1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity
1685 Birth of Child
John MORTON was born 21 March 1685, Windsor, Connecticut, USA (Poquonock)
Invention 1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)
DeathDeath — 1712
7 January 1712
Hartford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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