YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Philip Morse 1755–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 May 1755

Birth Location: Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 18 February 1847

Death Location: Fayette, Kennebec County, Maine, United States of America

Father: Isaac Morse

Mother: Jane Lunt

Spouse(s): Mary Knowles, Irene Briggs

Children(s): Jane Morse, Lydia Morse, Benjamin Morse, Philip Morse, Samuel Morse

In 1755, Philip Morse entered the world in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Isaac Morse And Jane Lunt. Philip Morse married Irene Briggs, Mary Knowles, and had children including Benjamin Morse, Jane Lunt Morse, Lydia Morse, Philip Morse, Samuel Morse. Philip Morse passed away in 1847 in Fayette, Kennebec County, Maine, United States of America.

Find more search results for Philip Morse
PM

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1755, Philip Morse entered the world in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Isaac Morse And Jane Lunt.
  • Philip Morse married Irene Briggs, Mary Knowles, and had children including Benjamin Morse, Jane Lunt Morse, Lydia Morse, Philip Morse, Samuel Morse.
  • Philip Morse passed away in 1847 in Fayette, Kennebec County, Maine, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Morse
1714–1754
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
IM
Jane Lunt
1720–1790
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
JL

Spouses(s)

Mary Knowles
1753–1794
Birth Location: Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire
MK
Irene Briggs
1763–1830
Birth Location: Walpole, Massachusetts, USA
IB

Children(s)

Jane Morse
1779–1818
Birth Location: of Fayette
JM
Lydia Morse
1781–1851
Birth Location: –
LM
Benjamin Morse
1788–1852
Birth Location: –
BM
Philip Morse
1793–1839
Birth Location: Fayette, Kennebec Co, ME, Maine, USA
PM
Samuel Morse
1797–1853
Birth Location: Fayette, Kennebec County, Maine, United States of America
SM

Philip Morse's Ancestors

Self
Philip Morse
1755–1847
Birth Place: Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Isaac Morse
1714–1754
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Jane Lunt
1720–1790
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Philip Morse
1677–1758
Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Mary Brown
1689–1748
Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Skipper ((Henry)) Lunt
1679–1757
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
Elizabeth Browne
1682–1746
Newbury Old Town, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Morse
1641–1711
Ruth Sawyer
1648–1715
Ephraim Sr
1650–1693
SARAH RING
1659–1727
Ens. Lunt
1652–1708
Deacon Brown
1642–1720
Sarah Sawyer
1651–1732
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anthony Morse
1606–1686
Ann Cox
1604–1679
William Sawyer
1613–1701
Ruth Bitfield
1623–1699
William Brown
1615–1706
Elizabeth Murford
1620–1668
Daniel Ringe
1601–1694
Mary Kinsman
1605–1674
Henry Lunt
1610–1662
Anne Carrington
1614–1678
Richard Browne
1613–1661
Edith Holt
1619–1647
William Sawyer
1613–1701
Ruth Bitfield
1623–1699

Philip Morse's Descendants

1.
PM
Philip Morse (24 May 1755–18 February 1847) m. Mary Knowles (19 Aug 1753–04 Nov 1794) m. Irene Briggs (15 January 1763–1 April 1830)
  1. 1. Jane (Lunt) Morse 1779–1818 m. Nathaniel Bachelder 1778–1836
    1. 1. George (Washington) Bachelder 1809–1889 m. Cynthia Barto 1831–1896 m. Isabell Huse 1804–1852
      1. 1. William (H) Bachelder 1862–1932 m. Almira (J.) Smith 1865–1959
        1. 1. Mabel (I) Bachelder 1891–1979 m. Earl Bird-sell 1890–1961
        2. 2. Ward (T) Bachelder 1886–1964
        3. 3. Gladus (M) Bacheleor 1895–1966
        4. 4. Russell (J) Bachelder 1904–1957
        5. 5. Wilma (E) Bachelder 1909–1922
        6. 6. Valder Bachelder 1910–
        7. 7. William (Roy) Bachelder 1884–1969
        8. 8. Floy Bachelder 1889–1984
        9. 9. Henry (G) Bacheleor 1892–1911
        10. 10. Bertha (Cora) Bachelder 1891–
        11. 11. W (Leroy) Bacheleor 1884– m. Lucy (Alice) Peterson 1885–1967
        12. 12. Clarence (H) Bacheleor 1898–
        13. 13. George (Ward) Bacheleor 1885–
        14. 14. Russel Bacheder 1904–
      2. 2. John (P) Bachelder 1871–1937
      3. 3. Mary (B) Thornton 1857–1944
    2. 2. Benjamin Bachelder –1895
  2. 2. Lydia Morse 1781–1851
  3. 3. Benjamin Morse 1788–1852
  4. 4. Philip Morse 1793–1839
  5. 5. Samuel Morse 1797–1853

Philip Morse's Timeline

7 Records

1755
24 May 1755
Birth of Philip Morse in Newbury, Massachusetts
Newbury, Massachusetts
1755
24 May 1755
Birth of Philip Morse in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1778
1778
Age 23
Philip Morse was married in Massachusetts, Massachusetts, USA
Massachusetts, Massachusetts, USA
1831
1831-1848
Age 76
Philip Morse resided here in Maine, USA
Maine, USA
1840
1840
Age 85
Philip Morse resided here in Fayette, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Fayette, Kennebec, Maine, USA
1847
23 Feb 1847
Age 92
Death of Philip Morse in Maine, United States
Maine, United States
1847
18 February 1847
Age 92
Death of Philip Morse in Maine, United States of America
Maine, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 May 1755
    Event Place: Newbury, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Maine, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1800-1890
    [3] North America, Family Histories
    [4] Maine, U.S., Tombstone Inscriptions, Surname Index, 1718-2014
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 May 1755
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] 1840 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Massachusetts, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1831-1848
    Event Place: Maine, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872, The National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Ledgers of Payments, 1818-1872, to U.S. Pensioners Under Acts of 1818 Through 1858 From Records of the Office of the Third Auditor of the Treasury; Record Group Title: Records of the Accounting Officers of the Depar

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Fayette, Kennebec, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Maine, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1800-1890
    [2] 1840 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1847
    Event Place: Maine, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] North America, Family Histories
    [3] Maine, U.S., Tombstone Inscriptions, Surname Index, 1718-2014
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 February 1847
    Event Place: Maine, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fayette, Kennebec County, Maine, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Find more search results for Philip Morse

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE