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Samuel Morse 1640–1718 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: January 10, 1640

Birth Location: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts

Death Date: February 28, 1718

Death Location: Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts

Father: Joseph Morse

Mother: Hannah Phillips

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wood

Children(s): Joshua Morse, Hannah Morse, Benonie Morse, Eliazar Morse, Samuell Morse, Joseph Morse, Ruth Morse, Elizabeth Morse

Samuel Morse was born in 1640 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, the child of Joseph Morse And Hannah Phillips. Samuel Morse married Elizabeth Wood, and had children including Benonie Morse, Eliazar Morse, Elizabeth Morse, Hannah Morse, Joseph Morse, Joshua Morse, Ruth Morse, Samuell Morse. Samuel Morse passed away in 1718 in Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • Samuel Morse was born in 1640 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, the child of Joseph Morse And Hannah Phillips.
  • Samuel Morse married Elizabeth Wood, and had children including Benonie Morse, Eliazar Morse, Elizabeth Morse, Hannah Morse, Joseph Morse, Joshua Morse, Ruth Morse, Samuell Morse.
  • Samuel Morse passed away in 1718 in Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Morse
1613–1654
Birth Location: Redgrave, Suffolk, England
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Hannah Phillips
1616–1676
Birth Location: Suffolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Wood
1648–1682
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
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Children(s)

Joshua Morse
1679–1749
Birth Location: Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts
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Hannah Morse
1669–1669
Birth Location: Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts
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Benonie Morse
1682–1704
Birth Location: Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts
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Eliazar Morse
1680–1717
Birth Location: Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts
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Samuell Morse
1665–1687
Birth Location: Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts
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Joseph Morse
1675–1676
Birth Location: Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts
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Ruth Morse
1671–1716
Birth Location: Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts
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Elizabeth Morse
1668–1718
Birth Location: Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts
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Samuel Morse's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Morse
1640–1718
Birth Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Parents
Joseph Morse
1613–1654
Redgrave, Suffolk, England
Hannah Phillips
1616–1676
Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Samuel Morse
1576–1654
Boxted, Essex, England
Elizabeth Jasper
1579–1655
Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Morse
1547–1597
Margaret King
1550–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Morse
1519–1567

Samuel Morse's Descendants

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Samuel Morse (January 10, 1640–February 28, 1718) m. Elizabeth Wood (1648–June 26, 1682)
  1. 1. Joshua Morse 1679–1749 m. Mary Kingsbury 1680–1746
    1. 1. Mary Morse 1707–
    2. 2. Eliakim (Morse) Sr 1712–1803
    3. 3. Ruth Morse 1716–1806
    4. 4. Jemima Morse 1709–1785
    5. 5. Ebenezer Morse 1717–1802
    6. 6. Elizabeth Morse 1700–1775
  2. 2. Hannah Morse 1669–1669
  3. 3. Benonie Morse 1682–1704
  4. 4. Eliazar Morse 1680–1717
  5. 5. Samuell Morse 1665–1687
  6. 6. Joseph Morse 1675–1676
  7. 7. Ruth Morse 1671–1716
  8. 8. Elizabeth Morse 1668–1718

Samuel Morse's Timeline

2 Records

1640
January 10, 1640
Birth of Samuel Morse in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
1718
February 28, 1718
Age 78
Death of Samuel Morse in Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: January 10, 1640
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: February 28, 1718
    Event Place: Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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