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Joshua Morse 1679–1749 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 April 1679

Birth Location: Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 26 April 1749

Death Location: Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Samuel Morse

Mother: Elizabeth Wood

Spouse(s): Mary Paine, Elizabeth Pennimen

Children(s): Eliakim Sr, Ruth Plimpton, Jemima Adams, Ebenezer I, Elizabeth Ellis, Joseph Morse, Joshua Morse, Lidia Morse, Mary Morse, Samuel Morse, Zipporah Morse, Elizabeth Ellis, Theodore Morse, Edward Mors, Newberrey Mors, Abigail Mors

Joshua Morse was born in 1679 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Samuel Morse And Elizabeth Wood. Joshua Morse married Elizabeth Pennimen, Mary Paine, and had children including Abigail Mors, Ebenezer Morse I, Edward Mors, Eliakim Morse Sr, Elizabeth Ellis, Jemima Adams, Joseph Morse, Joshua Morse, Lidia Morse, Mary Morse, Newberrey Mors, Ruth Plimpton, Samuel Morse, Theodore Morse, Zipporah Morse. Joshua Morse passed away in 1749 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joshua Morse was born in 1679 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Samuel Morse And Elizabeth Wood.
  • Joshua Morse married Elizabeth Pennimen, Mary Paine, and had children including Abigail Mors, Ebenezer Morse I, Edward Mors, Eliakim Morse Sr, Elizabeth Ellis, Jemima Adams, Joseph Morse, Joshua Morse, Lidia Morse, Mary Morse, Newberrey Mors, Ruth Plimpton, Samuel Morse, Theodore Morse, Zipporah Morse.
  • Joshua Morse passed away in 1749 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Joshua Morse's Ancestors

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Joshua Morse
1679–1749
Birth Place: Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Samuel Morse
1640–1718
Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Elizabeth Wood
1648–1682
Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Morse
1615–1654
Redgrave, Suffok, England, United Kingdom
Hannah Phillips
1616–1676
Buxted, East Sussex, England
Nicholas Wood
1595–1669
Colchester, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Mary Pidge
1614–1651
Saffron Walden, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Morse
1585–1654
Elizabeth Jasper
1579–1655
Henry Phillips
1593–1653
Mary Dwight
1591–1685
Richard II
1578–1617
Margaret Mellowes
1578–1636
Mary Sothy
1585–1673
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev Nayland
1547–1597
Lady King
1552–1585
Sir Jasper
1545–1616
Rose Shepperd
1549–1625
Nicholas Phillips
1580–1615
Ann Sewell
1548–1617
Alice Banks
1575–1629
Sir Atwood
1538–1586
Alyse Harman
1548–1603
Captain Mellowes
1545–1622
Lady Lewis
1558–1578

Joshua Morse's Descendants

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Joshua Morse (2 April 1679–26 April 1749) m. Mary Paine (27 October 1680–17 March 1746) m. Elizabeth Pennimen (9 May 1679–2 February 1703)
  1. 1. Eliakim (Morse) Sr 1712–1803
  2. 2. Ruth Plimpton 1716–1806
  3. 3. Jemima Adams 1709–1785
  4. 4. Ebenezer (Morse) I 1717–1802
  5. 5. Elizabeth Ellis 1700–1775
  6. 6. Joseph Morse 1723–
  7. 7. Joshua Morse 1710–1773
  8. 8. Lidia Morse 1714–
  9. 9. Mary Morse 1707–
  10. 10. Samuel Morse 1703–
  11. 11. Zipporah Morse 1702–
  12. 12. Elizabeth Ellis 1700–1775
  13. 13. Theodore Morse 1714–1794
  14. 14. Edward Mors 1704–
  15. 15. Newberrey Mors 1709–
  16. 16. Abigail Mors 1711–

Joshua Morse's Timeline

3 Records

1679
2 April 1679
Birth of Joshua Morse in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1699
15 November 1699
Age 20
Joshua Morse was married in DedHam, MA, Massachusetts, USA
DedHam, MA, Massachusetts, USA
1749
26 April 1749
Age 70
Death of Joshua Morse in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 April 1679
    Event Place: Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Society of Mayflower Descendants Applications
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 November 1699
    Event Place: DedHam, MA, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Society of Mayflower Descendants Applications
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 April 1749
    Event Place: Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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