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Joseph Morse 1615–1654

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 9 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 9 trees
Death year and location consistent across 9 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
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9 researchers on YourRoots have Joseph Morse in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 9 independent trees

Researchers connected through Joseph Morse 1615–1654

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Joseph Morse was born in 1615 in Redgrave, Suffolk, England, the child of samuel morse and elizabeth jasper. Joseph Morse passed away in 1654 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

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    Marriage Records American Marriages Before 1699

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    Record Family Data Collection - Deaths

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    Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records

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    Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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    Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

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    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

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    Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

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    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

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    Record North America, Family Histories

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    Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

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    Record New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

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    Record The New England Historical & Genealogical Register

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    Vital Records Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections

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    Record Ancestry.com, <i>The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 18 47-2011</i> (N.p.: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;, n.d.)

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    Record Ancestry.com, <i>U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index , 1500s-1900s</i> (N.p.: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc;, n.d.)

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    Record Ancestry.com, <i>U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Appli cations, 1889-1970</i> (N.p.: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;, n.d .)

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    Record , <I>Ancestry Family Trees</i> (N.p.: Name: Online publication - Provo, U T, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by A ncestry members.;, n.d.)

Life Timeline

1615
Birth of Joseph Morse in Redgrave, Suffolk, England
Birth
1654
Death of Joseph Morse in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Joseph Morse

This ancestor line traces from Redgrave, Suffolk, England (1475) to Redgrave, Suffolk, England (1615) across 5 generations.

Direct Lineage
generations

Frequently Asked Questions

Joseph Morse (1615–1654) was born in Redgrave, Suffolk, , England and died in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. 9 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 9 researchers on YourRoots have Joseph in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Joseph Morse's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Joseph Morse PTP
1615–1654
Redgrave, Suffolk, , England
Parents
Samuel Morse PTP
1576–1654
Boxted, Essex, England
Elizabeth Jasper PTP
1579–1655
Redgrave, Suffolk, , England
Grandparents
Thomas Morse PTP
1547–1597
Stoke By Nayland, Suffolk, England
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Joseph Morse's Descendants

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Joseph Morse PTP 1615–1654