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Sylvester Morey ⁽¹¹⁰⁾ was born on 7 Mar 1770 in Norton, MA. He died WFT Est. 1807-1861. Parents: Benjamin Morey and Prisilla.

He was married to Esther Howard WFT Est. 1785-1817. Children were: Mitchell Morey.

Taylor Harlow Morey⁽¹¹⁰⁾ was born Private. Parents: Charles Taylor Morey and Eleonora Fransiszka Vronowska.

He was married to Linda E. Gaunt Private. Children were: Chad Elliot Morey.

Thomas Morey⁽¹¹⁰⁾ was born on 15 Sep 1733 in Norton, MA. He died in Feb 1770 in Norton, MA. Thomas Morey, Jr's original guardian, on the death of his mother, had been
Nathaniel Hodges, his maternal grandfather, who died in 1760. His father,
Thomas Morey Esquire, paid out the guardianship on
June 26, 1760: To George Leonard Esquire, Judge of Bristol:
Thomas Morey of Norton, County of Bristol, charged himself debt of
guardian for 100 pounds, given for Thomas Morey, Jr, then a minor by his
Grandfather
Nathaniel Hodges in his last will and testiment 13.6.8 pounds, now the
said
Thomas Sr. pays allowance to what he has paid."
The probate records and inventory of Thomas Morey, Jr. are in the Probate
Records, Bristol County Courthouse, Taunton, MA.
Ten years later, on Feb 14, 1770 his father, Thomas Morey, Esquire, and
Ursela, his wife, took out papers of guardianship for Thomas Jr's
children. Calvin was four years old at the time. Other minor children
were Bathsheba, Hannah, Philema, Chloe. Thomas Morey, Jr's Probate Debts
include:
Debt of Hezekia, widow of Thomas, 1.1.0.
Debt of John Marton, son of Lewis Martin, 8.8.
Debt of Daniel Knapp 1.7.8.
Debt of J. Godfrey, a piece of cloth which he took and belongs to estate.
Bushels of corn not picked: 0;18.0.
2 pair of bellows: 1.0.0.
Debts owed To George Leondard: 29.5.5.
Norton Vital Records show that the mother of his five children was
Bathsheba.
Vital Records do not record her death, his 2nd marriage, or his death.
April 23, 1770:
1 blue cloth coat; 1 blue jacket. 1 pair leather breechers, 1 blue silk
jacket.
1 Great Coat. Two Check woolen coats.
1 pair check lined long britches.
5 pair woolen stockings and 2 pair silk hose.
1 yarn of wool.
1 pair woman's hose.
1 woman's gown and petticoat.
1 plush coverlet.
1 old white woolen bed blanket.
1 feather bed; 2 pillows and ticking.
1 under bed.
1 bed with old cord on it.
1 new bed.
1 old feather bed and pillows.
2 old white woolen blankets.
1 old woolen blanket.
Signed by Samuel Morey, J. Williams and Brian Hull. Parents: Thomas Morey and Mehittable Hodges.

He was married to Bathsheba Godfrey on 22 Mar 1759 in Norton, MA. Children were: Hannah Morey, Thomas Morey, Phylina Morey, Bathsheba Morey, Calvin Morey, Chloe Morey.

He was married to Hepzeba after 1768.

Thomas Morey⁽¹¹⁰⁾ was born about 1710 in Bristol, Plymouth County, MA. He died on 28 Jul 1775 in Norton, MA. 1767 Thomas Morey, Esquire, "of Norton, Ma, purchased, with several
others, the rights to Township #4, from William Williams. (Berkshire
County Deeds, Book 3, pg 303 & Book 8, pg. 193.) The others were:
Oliver Partrige, Noah Nash, yeoman, of Hatfield,and Josiah Chauncey of
Amherst. The deed reads: "To Oliver, Noah, Thomas and Josiah all my
rights in NEW PLANTATION, called #4, alias Williamsborough. Dated July
13, 1767 at 39 minutes after 3 oclock. In 1770 (Berkshire County, Book 8,
page 1921:,
1744: Thomas Morey and George Morey were given permission to open a
Public House and had a Liquor License.
1747: Thomas Morey, Sr. granted license to run a Public House.
1755: Thomas Morey was Selectman
1756,1757,1758,1759,1760: Selectman, Thomas Morey.
In 1754,1756,1761: Major Thomas Morey was Selectman of Norton, MA.
1759: Thomas Morey, Town Moderator.
1760: Captain Thomas Morey, Town Moderator
1755, 1756,1757: Representative Mr. Thomas Morey, to Massachusetts
General Court.
1759,1760,1761,1762,1763, Thomas Morey, Esquire, Representative to
General Court. 1762, Thomas Morey Justice of the Peace
1773,1774: Thomas Morey, Esquire was Treasurer. 1762, Major Thomas Morey,
Treasurer of Town of Norton.
Notes from Thomas Morey's (Esquire) will probated 1775 in Taunton:
"I give to ursela Morey, my wife, room in my dwelling house, one feather
bed
and furniture; also liberty to draw water out of the well; also one
cow-her
desire of all cows; four pewter plates marked T.M.; six pewter plates,
jam pot;
10 pounds. (I charge) my two sons Nathaniel and William Morey to draw
fire wood for their mother my wife and bring it to the door, and to
provide food to
keep herself and my daughter Eleanor until age 18 years, time of
marriage. I order my sons Nathanial and William to provide her with one
horse to ride..."
"To Jonathan, son: Lands in Gageborough, (150 acres) so called; The "North
Land-so called," Rehoboth Land, Smithfield, and also land in Providence,
RI.
"To my son John and his heirs, my house and land that I bought of Samuel
Tuckerwhere he now lives." "To my son David and his heirs, the land and
house where Nathaniel White now lives, bought of Benjamin Cheny." To
Nathan, Education to be a Doctor, 20 pounds and my horse." To Lewis,
Money, (100 pounds) and apprentice-ship to David Cobb, and school in New
Haven. (Yale.) Thebrothers are to pay his board while learning." To
Nathaniel and William, the "main farms." Nathanial and Nathan to be
executors." Also to my son David out of my money, 4 pounds, when he
reaches age 20 years."
Also notes in his will were: "Widow" Hezekiah Morey, Thomas Jr.s widow;
his
daughters Mehitable White, wife of Nathaniel, and Mary Sampson, wife of
Levi; also unmarried daughters Abigail and Eleanor and grandchildren,
(children of Thomas, Jr. deceased: Hannah, Bathsheba, Chloe, Philema and
Calvin.) "To Calvin Morey, son of Thomas, one pair of silver shoe buckles
to be delivered to him, also his father's part and otherwise." Thomas
also added at the bottom: "Until William comes of age, and David comes
of age, let them live at home." Finally, to Thomas Morey, son of (my
son)
Nathan Morey, 20 Pounds." This will was wittnesed by Joshia Morey, George
Morey, 2nd; Nathan Cook and Lemmiel Hodges. Parents: George Morey and Hannah Lewis.

He was married to Mehittable Hodges on 21 Dec 1732 in Norton, MA. Children were: Thomas Morey.

He was married to Lydia White on 29 Jan 1735/36 in Norton, MA. Children were: Mehithobel Morey, John Morey, Mary Morey, Nathan Morey.

He was married to Ursula White on 21 Nov 1748 in Norton, MA. Children were: Eleanor Morey, Abigail Morey, Lewis Morey, Nathaniel Morey, William Morey, David Morey, Jonathan Morey.

Thomas Morey⁽¹¹⁰⁾ was born on 28 Mar 1762 in Norton, MA. He died on 29 May 1765 in Norton, MA. Thomas died young. Parents: Thomas Morey and Bathsheba Godfrey.

Thomas Morey⁽¹¹⁰⁾ was born on 19 Mar 1785 in Norton, MA. He died WFT Est. 1786-1875. Parents: John Morey and Abigail Forbes.

Thomas Morey⁽¹¹⁰⁾ was born before 1775. He died WFT Est. 1776-1865. Thomas, son of Nathan was mentioned in the will of his grandfather,
Thomas Morey, Esquire: "Give Tom, son of Nathan Morey, 20 pounds." Parents: Nathan Morey and Mary.

Tyrza Morey⁽¹¹⁰⁾ was born on 29 Aug 1790 in Leicester, MA. She died WFT Est. 1791-1884. Parents: Ephriam Morey and Amer Goodell.

Veronica Lee Morey⁽¹¹⁰⁾ was born Private. Parents: Charles Taylor Morey and Willemke Zylstra.

Vilany Morey⁽¹¹⁰⁾ was born on 9 Sep 1749 in Leicester, MA. He died WFT Est. 1750-1839. Parents: Ephriam Morey and Abigail Daniels.

Vinal Morey⁽¹¹⁰⁾ was born WFT Est. 1794-1823. He died WFT Est. 1800-1902. Parents: Leonard Morey and Phoebe Wheelock.

Wheelock Morey⁽¹¹⁰⁾ was born WFT Est. 1794-1823. He died WFT Est. 1800-1902. Parents: Leonard Morey and Phoebe Wheelock.

William Morey⁽¹¹⁰⁾ was born Private. Parents: Dennison Harlow Morey and Jean Mitchell.

William Morey⁽¹¹⁰⁾ was born on 26 Apr 1756. He died WFT Est. 1794-1847. !Norton MA Vital Records Parents: Thomas Morey and Ursula White.

He was married to Susanna Forbes on 11 Jun 1789 in Norton, MA.

William Calvin Morey⁽¹¹⁰⁾ was born Private. Parents: Dennison Harlow Morey and Harriet Taylor.

He was married to Peta Miller Private. Children were: Billie Jean Morey, Robert Nilo Morey, Aletha Christina Morey, Randall Lloyd Morey .

William Calvin Morey⁽¹¹⁰⁾ was born on 13 Oct 1837 in Norfolk, CT. He died on 28 Sep 1914 in Cummington, MA. William C. Morey liked to tell jokes. He was fun loving and had a hearty
laugh. His children, Olive and Dennison, inherited these traits.
William C. Morey was selling books in Georgia when the Civil War broke
out.
With his Yankee accent, he knew he couldn't stay there, so he headed home
as fast as possible. He did a lot of different jobs. He once had a
contract with
the Boston and Albany RR to supply charcoal for the the line. In the N.
Blandford M.E. Church Records he is given as William C. Morey of
Canaan, NY when he married Rachel M. Healy of Blandford at the home of
Mr. D. Haley (sic) on 3-27-1862 by J. Noon. The Brockway Genealogy gives
the date as 3-25-1862. (This was Canaan, CT.)
While living in Blandford next to the old cheese factory, he decided that
he
would like to go West to seek his fortune. He got as far as Kansas and
became ill. While recuperating there, he met Wright Peck of Lowell, KS
and he must have mentioned his sister-in-law, Maria Healy, for Wright
began corresponding with her. They married in Blandford on Jan 27 1867.
Maria is supposed to have died in Kansas with her first hcild. William
Morey never went on West but returned home to his family.
Noted in Katie Morey's diary on June 9 1880: Father is highway surveyor
and is at work on the road today. He was good at math. When Blandford was
famous for its cheese, he did all the figuring needed in making the
cheese. No one else in Blandford knew how. The family moved to
Worthington from Blandford when Henry was 8 years old. Shortly after they
moved, William C. developed arthritis in his back and was always bent
thereafter. Parents: Calvin Morey and Harriet Tobey.

He was married to Rachel Montery Healy on 27 Mar 1862 in Blandford, MA. Children were: Olive Laura Morey, Dennison Calvin Morey, Katie Maria Morey, Allen William Morey, Abbie Louise Morey, William Henry Morey.

William Henry Morey⁽¹¹⁰⁾ was born on 18 Dec 1874 in Blandford, MA. He died on 25 Oct 1962 in Cummington, MA. William Henry Morey was manager of the Brick House Farm on Cummington
Hill for
many years. In 1944 he bought the Horton farm and operated a small place
for
summer boarders. In 1948 they moved to Main Street, Cummingtojn. He was
president of the Coop creamery Association for over 20 years, was a
member of
the school committee, the Cummington Grange and for the Villiage
Congregational
Church. Parents: William Calvin Morey and Rachel Montery Healy.

He was married to Grace M. Clark Shaw WFT Est. 1893-1923 in Cummington, MA. Children were: Alfred W. Morey, Wyndom H. Morey.

William Jefferson Morey⁽¹¹⁰⁾ was born in 1860 in KS. He died WFT Est. 1861-1950. From D.H. Winkfield, Livermore, CA. Parents: Lyman Morey and Harriet Tyrrel.

William W. Morey⁽¹¹⁰⁾ was born on 16 Apr 1862 in Becket, MA. He died WFT Est. 1883-1952. Parents: Philander T. Morey and Harriet Clark.

He was married WFT Est. 1881-1913. Children were: Clarence Morey, Grace Morey.

Wyndom Dean Morey⁽¹¹⁰⁾ was born Private. Parents: Wyndom Dean Morey and Elaine Tatro.

He was married Private. Children were: Jacqueline Morey.

Wyndom Dean Morey⁽¹¹⁰⁾ was born Private. Parents: Wyndom H. Morey and Ethel Gagnon.

He was married to Elaine Tatro Private. Children were: Serena Elaine Morey , Naomi Ruth Morey, Wyndom Dean Morey, Joseph Brian Morey.

Wyndom H. Morey⁽¹¹⁰⁾ was born Private. Parents: William Henry Morey and Grace M. Clark Shaw.

He was married to Ethel Gagnon Private. Children were: Cynthia May Morey , Wyndom Dean Morey.

Zenas Morey⁽¹¹⁰⁾ was born on 9 Mar 1768 in Strafford, VT. He died WFT Est. 1769-1858. Parents: Zenas Morey and Abigail Ellis.

Zenas Morey⁽¹¹⁰⁾ was born on 28 Mar 1740 in Leicester, MA. He died WFT Est. 1782-1831. Parents: Ephriam Morey and Abigail Daniels.

He was married to Abigail Ellis WFT Est. 1755-1787. Children were: Hannah Morey, Zenas Morey, Samuel Morey, Reuben Morey, Eles Morey, Joshua Morey, Abigail Morey, Melatiah Darby Morey.

Charles Henry Morford⁽¹¹⁵⁾ was born WFT Est. 1843-1870. He died WFT Est. 1894-1957.

He was married to Lola Belle Cale on 4 Dec 1889.

Donna Sue Wilner Morg⁽¹³⁸⁾ was born Private.

Anne Verch* Morgan⁽¹⁰⁹⁾ was born in 1456 in Pencoyd, Herford Co., England. She died WFT Est. 1496-1551. Parents: Jenkin* Morgan and Margred** Mathew.

She was married to Walter* Baskerville Sir Knight WFT Est. 1472-1498. Children were: James* Baskerville .

Arthur F. Morgan⁽⁶⁵⁾ was born in 1902.⁽⁶⁶⁾ He died after 1920 in Kentucky.⁽⁶⁶⁾ Parents: Sank A. Morgan and Dovie P. Dunning.

Bercha L. Morgan⁽⁶⁵⁾ was born in 1907.⁽⁶⁶⁾ She died in 1911.⁽⁶⁶⁾ Parents: Sank A. Morgan and Dovie P. Dunning.

Burt Jonathan Morgan⁽¹¹⁵⁾ was born WFT Est. 1632-1660. He died WFT Est. 1685-1745.

He was married to Sarah Cooley on 15 Jan 1679/80 in Springfield, Hampden, MA.

Catherine Morgan⁽⁶¹⁾ was born WFT Est. 1799-1821. She died WFT Est. 1845-1909.

She was married to Jacob Low in 1836. Children were: Lewis Morgan Low, Bartlett Marshall Low, Melissa Ann Low, John Henry Low.

Daniel Morgan⁽¹¹⁵⁾ was born WFT Est. 1744-1792. He died WFT Est. 1784-1870.

He was married WFT Est. 1768-1827. Children were: Ellen Morgan.

Eliza Morgan⁽¹⁾ was born WFT Est. 1819-1839. She died WFT Est. 1840-1923.

She was married to James Munroe Tenney WFT Est. 1840-1873.

Elizabeth Morgan⁽⁵²⁾ was born WFT Est. 1576-1595. She died WFT Est. 1600-1680.

She was married to Robert Hicks WFT Est. 1597-1628 in England. Children were: Phoebe Hicks.

Ellen Morgan⁽¹¹⁵⁾ was born WFT Est. 1784-1819. She died WFT Est. 1821-1902. Parents: Daniel Morgan .

She was married to Carter T Eason WFT Est. 1802-1852. Children were: Mary Ellen Eason.

Flora Lee Morgan⁽⁶⁵⁾ was born on 13 Sep 1900 in Caldwell County, Kentucky.⁽⁶⁶⁾ She died on 22 May 1995 in Lyon County, Kentucky.⁽⁶⁶⁾ Parents: Sank A. Morgan and Dovie P. Dunning.

She was married to William Shell Hunsaker on 12 Apr 1915 in Caldwell County, Kentucky.⁽⁶⁶⁾ Children were: Loreitha Blondell Hunsaker , Loreitha Blondell Hunsaker, Dorotha Lee Hunsaker, Alyena June Hunsaker , George William Hunsaker, Lila Mae Hunsaker, Tunny Morgan Hunsaker, Robert Kieth Hunsaker.

James Morgan⁽⁸³⁾ was born WFT Est. 1625-1652. He died WFT Est. 1673-1735. Parents: James Morgan and Margery Hill.

He was married to Mary Vine WFT Est. 1648-1689. Children were: Mercy Morgan.

James Morgan⁽⁸³⁾ was born in 1607 in Llandoff, Wales. He died in 1685 in Groton, CN.

He was married to Margery Hill on 6 Aug 1640. Children were: James Morgan.

Jenkin* Morgan⁽¹⁰⁹⁾ was born about 1413 in Langstone, Llebenydd, Monmouth Co., England. He died in 1472 in England. Parents: Philip Jenkin* Morgan and Cecily* Welsh.

He was married to Margred** Mathew WFT Est. 1431-1462. Children were: Anne Verch* Morgan .

Judith Lee Morgan⁽⁴⁾ was born Private. She Christened Private.

She was married to Harold E. Plough Private. She Seal to Parents Private. Children were: Gregory Morgan Plough.

Laura Anna Morgan⁽⁵⁸⁾ was born WFT Est. 1864-1888. She died WFT Est. 1907-1976.

She was married to John Daniel Ellis on 6 Mar 1901.

Lorraine Carmel Smith Morgan⁽⁵⁸⁾ was born Private. She was blessed Private.

She was married to Amos Weaver Wright (lawyer) Private.

Margaret Catherine Morgan⁽¹¹⁵⁾ was born Private. She Fact 1 (2) Private. Parents: Walter Morgan and Margaret Catherine Orterheld.

She was married to Parr Private.

Margery Morgan⁽⁶⁵⁾ was born WFT Est. 1701-1721.⁽⁶⁶⁾ She died WFT Est. 1722-1805.⁽⁶⁶⁾

She was married to Nathaniel Johnson WFT Est. 1722-1755.⁽⁶⁶⁾

Mary Morgan⁽¹⁾ was born on 20 Mar 1669/70 in New London, CT. She died on 14 Sep 1765 in Stonington, CT.

She was married to William Pabodie WFT Est. 1683-1714.

Mercy Morgan⁽⁸³⁾ was born on 20 Mar 1669/70. She died on 14 Sep 1765. Parents: James Morgan and Mary Vine.

She was married to William Pabodie WFT Est. 1683-1714.

She was married to Thomas Starr on 1 Jan 1693/94. Children were: Jerusha Starr.

Miles Morgan⁽⁵⁸⁾ was born WFT Est. 1618-1650. He died WFT Est. 1675-1737.

He was married to Elizabeth Bliss (twin) on 15 Feb 1669/70 in Springfield, Hampden, MA.

Mora M. Morgan⁽⁶⁵⁾ was born in 1897 in Tennessee.⁽⁶⁶⁾ She died before 1910 in Kentucky.⁽⁶⁶⁾ Parents: Sank A. Morgan and Dovie P. Dunning.

Philip Jenkin* Morgan⁽¹⁰⁹⁾ was born about 1377 in Langstone, Llebenydd, Monmouth Co., England. He died after 1441 in England. Parents: Philip** Morgan and Gwenllian** Norris.

Children were: Jenkin* Morgan .

Philip** Morgan⁽¹⁰⁹⁾ was born about 1355 in Langstone, Llebenydd, Monmouth Co., England. He died after 1382 in England.

He was married to Gwenllian** Norris WFT Est. 1373-1381. Children were: Philip Jenkin* Morgan .

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