Ancestry of
Levi Parsons Morton

22nd U.S. Vice-President

Mercy Foster

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• • 2nd Great-grandmother of Levi Parsons Morton — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 17 
  • Father:
  • John Foster 
  • Mother:
  • Hannah Stetson   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1697 
  • Birth Location:
  • prob. Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 4 Apr 1782 
  • Death Location:
  • Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Cemetery at The Green, Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Ebenezer Morton
  • Marriage Date:
  • 2 Feb 1720/1721 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Mercy Morton

  Mary Morton

  John Morton

  Ebenezer Morton Jr. (Ahnentafel No:8 )

  Hannah Morton

  Deborah Morton

  Seth Morton

  Sarah Morton

  Nathaniel Morton

  Lucia Morton

  • Notes: 

  • Mercy Foster's given name is also seen as Marcy.

• Sources for Mercy Foster

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 12/01/2015).
  • ² Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Plymouth, Vol. 1, p. 92, Marriage record for Ebenazar Morton and Marcy Foster.
  • ³ New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, 1921, Vol. 52, p. 197.
  • ⁴ The Mayflower Descendant, 1922, Vol. 24, p. 24.
  • ⁵ Austin, John D., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 6, 3rd ed., Stephen Hopkins, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2001), 127, 513.
  • ⁶ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 28, 65.
  • ⁷ Throop, Louise Walsh, et. al., Mayflower Families in Progress: George Soule of the Mayflower and His Descendants in the Fifth and Sixth . . . Part 1, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2000), 82.
  • ⁸ Weeks, Lyman Horace, ed., Prominent Families of New York: Being an Account in Biographical Form of Individuals and Families Distinguished as . . ., New York: The Historical Company (1898), 416.
  • ⁹ White, Elizabeth Pearson, John Howland of the Mayflower, Vol. 2, Camden, Maine: Picton Press (1993, 4th printing 2008), 281.