Ancestry of
Joy Morton

Founder of Morton Salt Company

Abijah Joy

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• • 2nd Great-grandfather of Joy Morton — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 24 
  • Father:
  • Benjamin Joy 
  • Mother:
  • Sarah Sawyer   
  • Birth Date:
  • 14 Nov 1740 
  • Birth Location:
  • Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • BY 19 Nov 1783 
  • Death Location:
  • Raymond, Rockingham, New Hampshire 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Anne "Nanny" Hoyt
  • Marriage Date:
  • 23 Feb 1762 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  Abijah Joy Jr. (Ahnentafel No:12 )

• Sources for Abijah Joy

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A063189 and #A059090.
  • ² Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Salisbury, Vol. 1, p. 393, Marriage record for Abijah Joy and Anne Hoyt.
  • ³ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Salisbury, Vol. 1, p. 144, Birth record for Abijah Joy.
  • ⁴ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Salisbury, Vol. 1, p. 402, Marriage record for Abijah Joy and Anne Hoyt.
  • ⁵ Lee, Helen Bourne Joy, The Joy Genealogy, Essex, Connecticut: The Pequot Press, Inc. (1968), 63-64, 76.