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Roy Walter Morse 1878–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Oct 1878

Birth Location: Hastings, Mills, Nebraska, USA

Death Date: 4 Feb 1956

Death Location: Grand Junction, Mesa, Colorado, USA

Father: Simon Morse

Mother: Frances Leake

Spouse(s): Arta Collister

Children(s): Merle Morse, Ralph Morse, Leland Morse, Glen Morse, Verna Morse, Ellen Morse, Helen Morse

The story of Roy Walter Morse began in 1878 in Hastings, Mills, Nebraska, USA. Roy Walter Morse married Arta Belle Collister, and had children including Ellen Tressa Morse, Glen Robert Morse, Helen Lila Morse, Leland Andrew Morse, Merle Sterling Morse, Ralph Walter Morse, Verna Frances Morse. Roy Walter Morse passed away in 1956 in Grand Junction, Mesa, Colorado, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Roy Walter Morse began in 1878 in Hastings, Mills, Nebraska, USA.
  • Roy Walter Morse married Arta Belle Collister, and had children including Ellen Tressa Morse, Glen Robert Morse, Helen Lila Morse, Leland Andrew Morse, Merle Sterling Morse, Ralph Walter Morse, Verna Frances Morse.
  • Roy Walter Morse passed away in 1956 in Grand Junction, Mesa, Colorado, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Simon Morse
1852–1944
Birth Location: South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA
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Frances Leake
1852–1887
Birth Location: Harris, St Joseph, Indiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

Arta Collister
1882–1957
Birth Location: Smartville, Johnson, Nebraska, USA
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Children(s)

Merle Morse
1909–1993
Birth Location: Nebraska, USA
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Ralph Morse
1902–1975
Birth Location: Bertrand, Phelps, Nebraska, USA
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Leland Morse
1910–2001
Birth Location: Nebraska, USA
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Glen Morse
1915–2009
Birth Location: Nebraska, USA
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Verna Morse
1900–1982
Birth Location: Nebraska, USA
VM
Ellen Morse
1912–1999
Birth Location: Elwood, , Nevvada, USA
EM
Helen Morse
1912–1997
Birth Location: Nebraska, USA
HM

Roy Morse's Ancestors

Self
Roy Morse
1878–1956
Birth Place: Hastings, Mills, Nebraska, USA
Parents
Simon Andrew Morse
1852–1944
South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA
Frances (Emma) Leake
1852–1887
Harris, St Joseph, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Charles (Henry) Leake
1823–1910
Canandaigua, Ontario,New York, USA
Sarah (Jane) Penoyer
1827–1883
Canandaigua, Ontario,New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Penoyer
1808–
Abigail Hicks
1806–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Hicks
1784–1851
Hannah Martin
1785–1844

Roy Morse's Descendants

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Roy (Walter) Morse (21 Oct 1878–4 Feb 1956) m. Arta (Belle) Collister (29 Nov 1882–22 Sep 1957)
  1. 1. Merle (Sterling) Morse 1909–1993 m. Enid Smith 1913–1999
  2. 2. Ralph (Walter) Morse 1902–1975 m. Neville (Helen) Hall 1908–1978
  3. 3. Leland (Andrew) Morse 1910–2001 m. Vera (Winifred) Puckett 1922–2013
  4. 4. Glen (Robert) Morse 1915–2009
  5. 5. Verna (Frances) Morse 1900–1982 m. Herman Kehr 1902–1951
    1. 1. Freeda (E) Kehr 1926–2008
  6. 6. Ellen (Tressa) Morse 1912–1999
  7. 7. Helen (Lila) Morse 1912–1997 m. Dan (R) Kinnaman 1912–1997

Roy Morse's Timeline

2 Records

1878
21 Oct 1878
Birth of Roy Walter Morse in Hastings, Mills, Nebraska, USA
Hastings, Mills, Nebraska, USA
1956
4 Feb 1956
Age 78
Death of Roy Walter Morse in Grand Junction, Mesa, Colorado, USA
Grand Junction, Mesa, Colorado, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1878
    Event Place: Hastings, Mills, Nebraska, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1956
    Event Place: Grand Junction, Mesa, Colorado, USA
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