Biographical Sketch (1991):23, p. 49. "Jonathan Morey b. Plymouth ca. 1661; d. bet. 1 Sept. 1732 and 26 April 1733. He m. Plymouth 24 Jan. 1690/1 Hannah Bourne; b. Sandwich 18 Nov. 1667; living 26 April 1733 (admin.); dau of Job and Ruhamah (Hallett) Bourne. On 13 Sept. 1714 Jonathan Morey of Plymouth and Hannah his wife, dau of Mr. Job Bourne late of Sandwich, signed receipt for property received of their mother in law Ruhamah Hersey of Sandwich. The will of Jonathan Mory of Plymouth, yeoman, dated 1 Sept. 1732, proved 26 April 1733, names wife Hannah, sons Benjamin, Jonathan & Joseph; daus. Mariah Swift, Thankful Swift and Reliance (no surname); the two children of Maria Trowbridge, viz.: Mary and Maria. He mentions their father John Trowbridge. On 23 Feb. 1750 Thankfull Morey, spinster, Benjamin Morey, John Morey, Cornelius Morey and Elijah Morey, yeoman, all of Plymouth sold to James Swift of Sandwich land and house in Plymouth."

Biographical Sketch (1956):384, p. 194. "Jonathan Morey, b. about 1661 at Plymouth, was evidently the eldest child; died in 1733 (no record found). His will, dated 1 Sept. 1732, was proved 26 April 1733 [Plymouth Probate 6:347]. He married at Plymouth, 24 Jan. 1689/90, Hannah Bourne [Mayflower Descendant 13:205], b. 18 Nov. 1667 [MD 14:107], daughter of Job Bourne and Ruhamah Hallett, granddaughter of Richard Bourne. They had nine children; eight will be found recorded in Plymouth [MD 2:18] and another is named in the will."

Biographical Sketch (1969):6, p. 4. "Jonathan and Hannah had three sons (Benjamin, Jonathan, and Joseph) and three daughters (Maria, Thankful, Rebecca), all born at Plymouth. Such was the close association of families in the small New England towns of those days, that it is not surprising to note that five of these Morey children married five with the surname Swift."