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Male Joseph Morton Click to view Joseph Morton in the family tree

Joseph was born in 1715 in England.  Joseph's father was John Jr. Morton and his mother was Mary Mountjoy.  His paternal grandparents were John Morton and Joane Hughes; his maternal grandparents were Alvin Mountjoy and Mary Lane. He had a brother named Francis.  He was the older of the two children. He had a half-brother named John Morton.  He died at the age of 44 in 1759 in James City Co., Virginia.


Joseph's first family with Margaret Elizabeth Beckwith

‌Joseph and Margaret Elizabeth were married in a religious ceremony before 1739 in Richmond County, Virginia.  They had a son and four daughters, named William Jordan, Lucy Butler, Margaret Sydenham, Mary Molly Beckwith and Elizabeth McCarty.


Joseph's second family with Francis Colston

They had a daughter named Frances.

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