MORTON ANNEX
Charlotte Johnson (Morton) Broomall
Pedigree
(Start at generation 4, below.)
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Last Change: 5 April 2023
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Origin of
the surname “Morton:”
Generation
9
8 Martin Knutson Morton
1. Biographical notes:
Born . Died .
2. Wife: Mary (?)
Born . Died .
3. Children:
a. Mortimer Morton: See generation 7, below.
7 Mortimer Morton
1. Biographical notes:
Born 1708 at Calcon Hook,
Darby County, Delaware. Died 1781.
2. Wife #1: Lydia
Morton
Born 1712. Died 1756. Married Mortimer Morton
about 1734.
3. Children:
a. Martin Morton: See generation 6, below.
b. Andrew Morton: Born after 1737. Died before 1757.
c. Margaret Morton: Born after 1737. Died about June 1780 in
Ridley Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
d. Rebeccah Morton: Born about 1738 in Ridley Township,
Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
4. Wife #2: Maria Boon:
Born about 1735 in Darby Township,
Chester County, Pennsylvania. Died 1781 in Ridley
Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
6 Martin Morton
1. Biographical notes:
Born about 1735 in Chester County,
Pennsylvania. Died there 24 April 1782.
2. Wife: Judith
Johnson
Born about 1740 in Pennsylvania. Died after 1782.
3. Children:
a. Erasmus Morton: See generation 5, below.
b. Martin Morton, IV: Born about 1770 in Chester County,
Pennsylvania. Married
Elizabeth (?); apparently no children.
c. Mary Morton: Born about 1775 in Chester County,
Pennsylvania. Married Joseph McGuire of Bucks
County, Pennsylvania on 22 February 1795 at Christ's Church, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania and had the following
children:
(1. Julia McGuire: Married James Arthur of New York
and had the following children:
(a. Julia Arthur.
(b. Euphemia
Arthur.
(2. Susan McGuire: Married John Huntley, son of
Joseph Huntley, and had the following children:
(a. John Huntley: Married
Jane Depoe.
(b. William Huntley.
(c. Samuel Huntley: Married
(?) Nelson.
(d. Elizabeth Huntley:
(e. Julia Huntley: Married
Joseph McClure of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania and had the
following children:
(1) Lizzie McClure: Married John Marquit.
(2) Emma McClure: Married Henry Loomis.
d. Elizabeth Morton: Born 28 November 1779 in Chester County, Pennsylvania. Died 20 May 1859 in
Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
Married (1st) (?) Sullivan and had 3 children, including:
(1. Martin Sullivan.
Elizabeth (Morton) Sullivan married (2nd) Colin MacLachlan (b. Scotland) and had the following children:
(2. George MacLachlan.
(3. Tracy MacLachlan:
Married Isaac Heacock and had children, including Amy
Heacock.
(4. Amy Johnson MacLachlan:
Married (?) Congleton and had children.
5 Captain Erasmus Morton
1. Biographical notes:
Born 1768 at Marcus Hook, Delaware County,
Pennsylvania. Died there 25 April 1823; interred Saint
Martin's Churchyard Cemetery, Marcus Hook, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
2. Wife #1: Sarah Ann Johnson
Born about 1768 at Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware; daughter of
David and Hannah
(Ford)(Grubb) Johnson. Died 1 March
1816. Married
Erasmus Morton about 1792.
3. Children:
a. Aaron Morton: Born about 1789 in Pennsylvania. Died 16 November 1857, age
68.
1850 US Census: Aaron Morton, age 61 (b. PA) and
employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Upper Chichester
Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
His real estate was valued at $1,100.
The household also included his wife, Elizabeth Morton, age 50 (b.
PA). Of interest, the household headed
by their son-in-law, Henry H. Hubble, age 24 (b. PA) and employed as a moulder, was enumerated directly
after them on the same census page. That
household also included their daughter, Charlotte Hubble, age 23 (b. PA); and
granddaughter, Marietta Hubble, age 1 (b. PA).
Aaron Morton married Elizabeth Cobourn/Coburn
(b. abt 1800 in PA) on 13 February 1823 at Marcus Hook, Delaware County,
Pennsylvania and had the following children:
(1. Sarah Ann Morton: Died June 1900. Married Stringer McKim
and had one son who died young.
(2. Charlotte Johnson Morton: Born 9 July 1827 in
Pennsylvania. Died 25
June 1912 at Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Married William H. Hubbell and had 7
children, including:
(a. Marietta Hubbell: Born about 1849 in
Pennsylvania. Died 17 November 1905, age
55; interred Saint Martin's Cemetery, Marcus Hook, Delaware County,
Pennsylvania. Married
George C. Tompkins of Marcus Hook, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
b. Hannah Johnson Morton: Born about 1793 at Marcus
Hook, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Died there 5 August 1836, age 48. Married David Hayes (b. abt 1790, d. 21 Apr
1865; interred Old Saint Martin's Episcopal Cem., Marcus Hook, Delaware Co.,
PA) and had the following daughter:
(1. Sarah Ann Hayes: Died as a young woman.
c. Erasmus Morton, Jr.: Born 9 September 1796 at Marcus Hook,
Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Died 7
December 1861, age 65, at Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
1850 US Census: Erasmus Morton, age 54 (b. PA) and
employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Chester Township, Delaware
County, Pennsylvania. His real estate
was valued at $8,400, The household also included his wife, Abby Morton, age 50
(b. PA); son, Erasmus Morton, Jr., age 22 (b. PA) and employed as a farmer;
son, Wm H. Morton, age 15 (b. PA); perhaps niece or daughter, Hannah Price, age
23 (b. PA); Hannah Philipps, age 12 (b. PA); Robert Philipps, age 14 (b. Ireland); and Sarah Loaine, age 18 (b. DE) and black.
Erasmus Morton, Jr. married Abigail Price
"Abby" (b. abt 1800 in PA, d. Jun 1866), daughter of Henry Price of
Ridley, on 15 January 1823 and had the following children:
(1. Mary Morton: Married George Lodge, son of John
Lodge of Brandywine Hundred, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, and had the
following children:
(a. Mary Lodge: Never
married.
(b. Henry Lodge: Married.
(2. Edwin R. Morton: Born 3 July 1822. Died 19 April 1864; interred Old Saint
Martin's Episcopal Cemetery, Marcus Hook, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
1850 US Census: Edwin Morton, age 25 (b. PA) and
employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Lower Chichester
Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
The household also included his wife, Mary Morton, age 23 (b. DE);
daughter, Arabella Morton, age 1 (b. PA); and
laborer, Robert Clinker, age 18 (b. PA).
1860 US Census: Edwin R. Morton, age 40 (b. PA) and
employed as a farmer?, was heading a household in
Lower Chichester Township (Marcus Hook Post Office),
Delaware County, Pennsylvania. His real
estate was valued at $4,000, and his personal property was valued at
$1,000. The household also included his
wife, Mary E. Morton, age 34 (b. DE); daughter, Louisa Morton, age 11 (b. PA);
daughter, Abby A. Morton, age 9 (b. PA); son, John Morton, age 7 (b. PA); son,
William Morton, age 5 (b. PA); daughter, Elizabeth Morton, age 3 (b. PA);
daughter, Maria Morton, age 4 months (b. PA); Sarah Martin, age 25 (b. DE); and
Mary Hall, age 24 (b. PA). Of interest,
the household headed by William H. Morton, age 25, was enumerated before him on
the same census page.
Edwin Morton married Mary Elizabeth Lodge (b. 1826
in DE), daughter of John Lodge of Brandywine Hundred, Delaware County,
Pennsylvania, on 1 February 1847 at Marcus Hook, Delaware County, Pennsylvania
and had several children, including: (order uncertain)
(a. Arabella/Louisa
Morton: Born about 1849 in Pennsylvania.
(b. Abby Anna Morton "Anna": Died 18
December 1902. Married John R. Nowland and had the following children:
(1) Mabel Nowland.
(2) Alvin M. Nowland:
Married Margie T. Keeper, daughter of Joseph M. Keeper of Chester, Delaware
County, Pennsylvania, and had the following children:
(a) Sally Nowland.
(b) Arabella Nowland.
(c) Lizzie Nowland:
Married (?) Roberts on 5 July 1907.
(c. John E. Morton: Born 14
August 1852. Died 2
February 1920 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. Married Louisa S. Butcher (b. 11 Nov 1861 at
Philadelphia, PA, d. there 3 Mar 1925) in 1899 and had the following daughter:
(1) Mable Lee Morton: Born June 1881 in
Pennsylvania. Died
1962. Married, as his 2nd wife,
Leon De Valinger (b. 21 Dec 1881 at Wilmington, New
Castle Co., DE, d. there 3 Feb 1966) on 6 June 1904 in Philadelphia County,
Pennsylvania. Leon had married (1st)
Louise (?) (b. 1868 in NJ). Leon and Mable had the following children:
(a) Leon De Valinger, Jr.:
Born 25 June 1905 at Middletown, New Castle County, Delaware. Married Margaret G. Scoton (b. 1907, d. 14 Dec 2007 at Dover, DE) on 28 June
1933 at Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware.
(b) Helen Frances De Valinger:
Born 24 April 1909 at Townsend, New Castle County, Delaware.
(d. William Morton: Born
about 1855 in Pennsylvania.
(e. Mary Elizabeth Morton:
Born 9 April 1858 in Pennsylvania. Died 5 November 1924 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia County,
Pennsylvania.
(f. Maria Morton: Born
about 1859 in Pennsylvania.
(3. Erasmus Morton, II: Born 16 April 1828 at
Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
Died 24 May 1890; interred Old Saint Martin's Episcopal Cemetery, Marcus
Hook, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
Married Angeline Hibberd (b. 20 Jan 1828, d.
11 Jan 1908; interred with Erasmus) on 11 January 1855 in Chester County,
Pennsylvania; no children.
(4. William Henry Morton: Born 6 September
1835. Died 1894.
1850 US Census: Wm H. Morton, age 15, resided with
his parents in Chester Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
1860 US Census: William H. Morton, age 25 (b. PA)
and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Lower Chichester
Township (Marcus Hook Post Office), Delaware County, Pennsylvania. No real estate; his personal property was
valued at $1,400. The household also
included his wife, Anna W. Morton, age 21 (b. PA); son, George W. Morton, age
1; and Catherine Friffe, age 35 (b. Ireland). Of interest, the household headed by Edwin H.
Morton, age 40, was enumerated after him on the same census page.
William H. Morton married Anna Walker (b. 29 Jun
1839, d. 1917), daughter of Samuel and Mary (?) Walker of Marcus Hook, Delaware
County, Pennsylvania, on 23 March 1858 and had the following children:
(a. George Washington
Morton: Born 22 February 1859.
(b. Charlotte Larkin Morton: Born 29 August
1863. Married George Wilson, son of
William and Hannah (Valentine)(Cook) Wilson.
(c. Jennie W. Morton: Born 29 February 1864.
(d. Mary Abigail Morton:
Born 11 November 1865. Died 1944. Married
Charles Lewis Way (b. 1858, d. 1946) and had the following children:
(1) Charles Lewis Way, Jr.: Born 1898. Died 1967.
(2) Daughter: Married Linnie
Field.
(3) Mary A. Way: Born 1890. Died 1971. Married (?) Pierce.
(4) Daughter: Married Gilbert Harvey.
(e. William Henry Morton,
Jr. "Harry": Born 23 November 1867/69. Died 1931.
(f. Anna W. Morton: Born 16
February 1870.
(g. Frank Eyre Morton: (more info) Born 30 January 1871 in Pennsylvania.
Died 4 February 1908, age 37, from complications of pneumonia at Marcus
Hook, Delaware County, Pennsylvania; interred Chester Rural Cemetery, Chester,
Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Married,
as her 1st husband, Lillian "Lilly" May Bartow (b. 11 Jun 1872 at
Marcus Hook, Delaware Co., PA, d. 28 Aug 1957 at Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co.,
CA; interred Lawncroft Cem. & Mausoleum, Linwood,
Delaware Co., PA), daughter of George H. Bartow, in 1890 and had the following
daughter:
(1) Frances Morton.
Widow Lilly (Bartow) Morton married (2nd) Thomas
Washington Bowker (b. 11 May 1888 at Chester,
Delaware Co., PA, d. 22 May 1947 at Belfast, Waldo Co., ME; interred with
Lilly), son of David C. and Eliza S. (Rutter) Bowker (b. England), on 25 December 1910 in Delaware
County, Pennsylvania.
(h. Samuel Walker Morton,
MD: Born 1 August 1871. Employed as a physician.
Married .
(i. Alice Morton: Born 21 February 1873.
(j. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Morton: Born 30 May
1876. Died 1924. Married Silas Green.
d. Sarah Ann Morton: Born 1799 at Marcus Hook,
Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Died 27
December 1820, age 21, in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
e. Mary Anne Morton: Born about 1801 at Marcus Hook,
Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Died 4
April 1858, age 57, in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Married (1st) Thomas Marshall, Jr., son of
Thomas Marshall of Upper Chichester, Pennsylvania and
had the following daughter:
(1. Sarah Marshall: (photos)
(more info) Born in Upper Chichester,
Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Died 26 June 1933?,
age 79. Married Nicolas Walter Fairlamb and resided at Chester, Delaware County,
Pennsylvania. Nicholas and Sarah had the
following children:
(a. Horace W. Fairlamb: Employed as an undertaker and embalmer. Married Kate Maddock
and had the following children:
(1) Caroline Fairlamb.
(2) Margaret Fairlamb.
(3) Horace Fairlamb, Jr.
(b. Mary "Maime"
Fairlamb: Married James Alexander Cochran and had 4
children.
(c. Caroline Fairlamb: Died at about age 6.
(d. Sarah "Sally" Helen Fairlamb: Never married.
Mary Anne (Morton) Marshall married (2nd), as his
1st wife, Thomas Jefferson Valentine "Jeff", son of Micayah Valentine, and had the following children:
(2. Rachel Valentine: Born about 1831 at Marcus
Hook, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Died there after 1850.
Married Peirce King and had the following daughter:
(a. Emma King.
(3. Thomas Jefferson Valentine, Jr.: Born about 1833
at Marcus Hook, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
Died 9 August 1833 at Chester, Delaware County,
Pennsylvania. Married Margaret
Ann Williams and had the following children:
(a. Pearla
Valentine.
(b. Itasca Valentine.
(c. Leila Valentine.
(4. Hannah Hayes Valentine: (more info) Born about 1832 at Marcus Hook, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Died there after 1850, age 78, at the
residence of her daughter, Lillian (Wilson) Larkin at 6th and Market Streets in
Marcus Hook. Married (1st) John
Cook and had the following
children:
(a. Elizabeth May Cook: Married (1st) John Martin
Broomall, II, son of John Martin
and Caroline Louise Larkin, and had the following children:
(1) John Martin Broomall, III.
(2) Caroline Louise Broomall: Had an interest in her family's history. Never married.
(3) Anna Elizabeth Broomall: Married (1st) Elmore
Howard Biles.
Elizabeth (Cook) Broomall married (2nd) Edward G.
Keen.
(b. Harry Cook: Married
Sallie Boyd and had 3 children.
Hannah (Valentine) Cook married (2nd) William B.
Wilson (b. 11 Feb 1816 in England, d. 10 Feb 1874; interred Wilmington Swede's
Cem.) about 1862 and had the following children:
(c. George Bell Wilson:
Born about 1863 in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Died . Married Charoletta
"Lottie" Morton, daughter of William H. and Anna W. (?)
Morton, and had the following daughter:
(1) Marian Wilson: Married (1st) Edward Butterworth
and had the following children:
(a) Edward "Eddie" Butterworth, Jr.: Married
(?) Stevenson.
(b) Charlotte Butterworth: Married and had 2
children.
Marian (Wilson) Butterworth married (2nd) (?).
(d. Lillian "Lillie" May/Mae Wilson: Born
15 August 1865 at Marcus Hook, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Died 5 February 1934 at Chester, Delaware
County, Pennsylvania; interred there in Chester Rural Cemetery. Married Horace Finch Larkin (b. Jan 1859 at Chester, PA, d. 30 Sep 1905;
interred Chester Rural Cem., Chester, Delaware Co., PA), son of John Morton and
Emily Frances (Dutton) Larkin, and had the following children:
(1) Helen Louise Larkin: Born 3 May 1892 at Marcus
Hook, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
Married William Flaville Baker (b. 14 Feb
1888, d. 5 Jan 1936; interred Chester Rural Cem., Delaware Co., PA), son of J.
Engle and Sue (Flaville) Baker, on 14 October 1915 at
Chester, Pennsylvania, with (Baptist) Reverend Frank MacDonald officiating and
had the following daughter:
(a) Louise Baker: Born 13 July 1916 at Chester, Delaware
County, Pennsylvania. In 1939 earned a
BA degree majoring in music from Westchester State Teachers College and taught
music in Chester public schools.
(2) Mary Gilbert Larkin: Born 15 February 1897 at
Marcus Hook, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
Died 5 February 1962; interred Chester Rural Cemetery, Chester, Delaware
County, Pennsylvania. Married Clarence
R. Fryer (b. Philadelphia, PA) in June 1921 in the First Baptist Church,
Chester, Pennsylvania, with Reverend Ringrose
officiating and had the following daughter:
(a) Jeanne Marie Fryer: Born 20 March 1926 in Crozer Hospital, Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Died 23
February 1946, age 19, in an automobile accident; interred Chester Rural
Cemetery, Chester, Pennsylvania.
(5. Mary Valentine: Born about 1840 in
Pennsylvania. Married Dr. Henry Minton
Lewis and resided in Brooklyn, New York.
Henry and Mary had the following children:
(a. Marie Stewart Lewis:
Married William B. Harvey, son of Elwood, Jr. and Ellen (Booth) Harvey and on
Highland Avenue in Thurlow. William and Marie (Lewis) Harvey had the
following children:
(1) Minton Harvey.
(2) Elwood Harvey.
(3) William Harvey, Jr.
(b. Henry Minton Lewis, Jr.
(6. Erasmus Valentine: Born July 1837 at Marcus Hook,
Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Died after 1900.
Married Abbie Valentine (b. abt 1840) and had
the following children:
(a. Mary Valentine: Born
about 1862 in Pennsylvania.
(b. William Valentine: Born
June 1864 in Pennsylvania.
(c. Jessie Valentine:
(female) Born about 1868 in Pennsylvania.
Married Linis W. Cinkern (b. 1870) on 23 April 1891 in Delaware County,
Pennsylvania.
(d. Harry Valentine: Born
about 1872 in Pennsylvania.
(e. Robert Valentine: Born
about 1876 in Pennsylvania.
(f. Ada Seth Valentine:
Born June 1884 in Pennsylvania. Died 1957 in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Married John Gardner Congleton
(b. 30 Jan 1880 at Marcus Hook, Delaware Co., PA, d.
Aug 1963 in Delaware Co., PA) on 11 September 1903 in Delaware County,
Pennsylvania and had several children.
(7. Emma C. Valentine: Born December 1846 at Marcus
Hook, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
Died 4 November 1908 at Crozer Hospital,
Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Never married.
f. Thomas R. Morton: Born about 1804 at Marcus Hook,
Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Died
28/27 September 1822/21, age 18, in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
g. Charlotte Johnson Morton: See generation
4, below.
(4. Wife #2: Rebecca Quindlen
Born about 1795; daughter of John Quindlen (b. abt 1752).
Married Erasmus Morton, Sr. on 22 January 1818 in
Salem County, New Jersey.
4 Charlotte Johnson Morton:
Born 23
March 1808 in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Died 22 June 1848, age 40. Married John Larkin, III, generation
4 of the Larkin Annex on
25 January 1827 at Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
See Larkin Annex
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