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Samuel Morse

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
Death: October 22, 1726 (56)
Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Joseph Morse and Susanna Brigham
Husband of Bethia Morse and Grace Morse
Father of Edmund Morse; Margaret Gookin; Abijah Morse; Nathan Morse; Andrew Morse and 12 others
Brother of Sussana Newton; Hester Josselyn; Joseph Morse; Mary Barnard; Hannah Newton and 3 others
Half brother of David Fay; Gershom Fay; Ruth Ward and Deliverance Shattuck (Fay)

Managed by: Craig Lannin
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About Samuel Morse

A genealogical dictionary of the first settlers of New England showing three generations of those who came before May, 1692, on the basis of Farmer's Register by Savage, James, 1784-1873 p.240


Samuel Morse

  • Birth: Sep 4 1670 - Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts
  • Death: Oct 22 1726 - Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts
  • Parents: Joseph Morse, Susanna Shattuck
  • Married: Grace

Samuel Morse m. Grace . He resided in Wat., where all his children but the last were baptized. He subsequently removed to Marl., where he d. Oct. 22, 1726. She d. July 10, 1758.

Children

  1. Joseph, non compos, from an early fright by the Indians.
  2. I Samuel, b. July 20, 1696; m. Lydia Newton.
  3. Susanna, b. Dec. 22, 1698; m. Jan. 13, 1719, Aaron Forbush.
  4. Elizabeth, bap. March 24, 1700.
  5. Grace, bap. Aug. 23, 1702; kindly devoted her life to the care of poor Joseph.
  6. Jacob, bap. June 6, 1703. 28 Jonas, bap. Oct. 12, 1705.
  7. Eunice, b. ;m. Nov. 5, 1724, Daniel Matthews.
  8. Thankful, b. in Marl., Oct. 26, 1713; m. Nov. 11, 1735, Joseph Johnson.

Notes

http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/22268890/person/1336539090

Find-a-Grave (wrong wife): http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=71760986

Millennium File: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?did=17&pidlist=7249-1061...

Sources

  1. History of the Town of Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts: From Its First Settlement in 1657 to 1861; with a Brief Sketch of the Town of Northborough, a Genealogy of the Families in Marlborough to 1800, and an Account of the Celebration of the Two Hundredth Anniversary of the Incoporation of the Town (Google eBook) Charles Hudson, Joseph Allen Press of T. R. Marvin & son, 1862 - Marlborough (Mass.) - 544 pages. Page 417
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Samuel Morse's Timeline

1670
September 4, 1670
Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
1695
February 26, 1695
Sherborn, Middlesex County, MA, United States
1696
July 20, 1696
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1698
November 20, 1698
Age 28
December 22, 1698
Watertown, Massachusetts, United States
1699
April 19, 1699
NEEDHAM, MA.
1700
March 24, 1700
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1700
NEEDHAM, MA.