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Samuel S MOSS Morse 1716–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jan 1716

Birth Location: New Kent County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 7 Dec 1791

Death Location: Oak Hill, Granville County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Jr.

Mother: Elizabeth (Moss)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth )

Children(s): Reuben MOSS, Ebenezer Morse, Elizabeth (Craft), Samuel Morse, Howell Moss

Samuel S MOSS Morse was born in 1716 in New Kent County, Virginia, USA, the child of William Henry Moss Jr And Elizabeth Martin Moss. Samuel S MOSS Morse married Elizabeth Cobb Moss, and had children including Ebenezer Moss Morse, Elizabeth Moss Morse Craft, Howell Moss, Reuben Eaton Benjamin Moss, Samuel Moss Morse. Samuel S MOSS Morse passed away in 1791 in Oak Hill, Granville County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Samuel S MOSS Morse was born in 1716 in New Kent County, Virginia, USA, the child of William Henry Moss Jr And Elizabeth Martin Moss.
  • Samuel S MOSS Morse married Elizabeth Cobb Moss, and had children including Ebenezer Moss Morse, Elizabeth Moss Morse Craft, Howell Moss, Reuben Eaton Benjamin Moss, Samuel Moss Morse.
  • Samuel S MOSS Morse passed away in 1791 in Oak Hill, Granville County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Jr.
1688–1777
Birth Location: Old Rappahannock, York, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth (Moss)
1687–1758
Birth Location: Old Rappahannock, York, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth )
1724–1780
Birth Location: Bruton, York, Virginia
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Children(s)

Reuben MOSS
1738–1819
Birth Location: Sussex, Sussex, Virginia
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Ebenezer Morse
1740–1818
Birth Location: Nothern Neck, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth (Craft)
1746–1775
Birth Location: Oak Hill, Granville County, North Carolina
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Samuel Morse
1739–1788
Birth Location: Surry County, Virginia, USA
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Howell Moss
1743–1831
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina
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Samuel Morse's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Morse
1716–1791
Birth Place: New Kent County, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Henry MOSS Jr.
1688–1777
Old Rappahannock, York, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (MARTIN) (Moss)
1687–1758
Old Rappahannock, York, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Henry) MOSS
1668–1722
Old, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Margaret (HOPKINS) (Moss)
1670–1698
Rappahannock County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William MOSS
1633–1685
Jane NORTH
1635–1676
Robert HOPKINS
1631–1677
Katherine (Hopkins)
1642–1684
2nd-Great-Grandparents
1610–1685
Jane Beltchourton
1614–1708

Samuel Morse's Descendants

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Samuel (S MOSS) Morse (16 Jan 1716–7 Dec 1791) m. Elizabeth (COBB (Moss) ) (1724–5 Jan 1780)
  1. 1. Reuben (Eaton Benjamin) MOSS 1738–1819 m. Martha (Ann 'Polly' JORDAN) (Moss) 1750–1816
    1. 1. Sarah (Sally MOSS) (Smith) 1772–1855 m. Robert (C) SMITH 1766–1840
      1. 1. Franklin (Moss) SMITH 1811–1900 m. Elizabeth (Mitchell ALEXANDER) (Smith) 1823–1896
        1. 1. Sarah (C SMITH) (Duff) 1845–1918 m. William (Thomas) DUFF 1837–1891
    2. 2. Samuel (MOSS) Morse 1766–1844 m. Elizabeth (SMITH) (Moss) 1775–
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Betsey MOSS Morse) (Smith) 1763–1855 m. Ransom SMITH 1761–1855
      1. 1. Robert (Anderson) SMITH 1784–1858
      2. 2. Thomas SMITH 1788–1876 m. Catharine (KOGER) (Smith) 1785–1857
        1. 1. David (James) SMITH 1805–1856 m. Matilda (Adeline BESS) (Smith) 1807–1899
        2. 2. Thomas SMITH 1821–1865 m. Lourinda (LEWIS) (Smith) 1824–
        3. 3. Benjamin (Franklin) SMITH 1825–1910 m. Nancy (STEWART) (Smith) 1827–
        4. 4. Dorcas (R SMITH) (Richards) 1813–1856 m. Harvey RICHARDS 1810–1862
        5. 5. Sarah (A SMITH) (Teague) 1822–1894 m. Joshua (E) TEAGUE 1822–1880
      3. 3. Sarah (Sally) SMITH 1805–
      4. 4. Benjamin SMITH 1791–1866 m. Rhoda (PROFFITT) (Smith) 1805–1866
        1. 1. Martha SMITH 1837–
        2. 2. Sarah SMITH 1841–
        3. 3. Rhoda (SMITH) (Deakins) 1842–1884 m. Thomas (S) DEAKINS 1839–1913
        4. 4. Francek SMITH 1843–
        5. 5. Marcellus (M) SMITH 1847–1917
        6. 6. Nancy SMITH 1824–
        7. 7. Mary SMITH 1828–
        8. 8. William SMITH 1830–
        9. 9. Anna (Proffitt SMITH) (Borden) 1834–1920
        10. 10. Lucretia SMITH 1837–1905
        11. 11. Benjamin (F) SMITH 1840–
        12. 12. Preston SMITH 1843–
      5. 5. Elmus (aka Gulielmus) SMITH 1797–1860 m. Rhoda (C MADDY) (Smith) 1806–1853
      6. 6. Reuben SMITH 1804–1884 m. Sarah ('Sallie' Elizabeth Hollingsworth) (Smith) 1803–1876
        1. 1. William (Franklin) SMITH 1828–1862 m. Martha (Martella Martelia) MITCHELL 1830–
        2. 2. Lucretia (Hollingsworth SMITH) (Walker) 1836–1917 m. James (M) WALKER 1834–
        3. 3. Thomas SMITH 1841–
        4. 4. Elmus SMITH 1843–
      7. 7. Nancy SMITH 1805–
      8. 8. Martha SMITH 1805–
      9. 9. Marcellus SMITH 1808– m. Mary (Polly STINNETT) (Smith) 1808–1860
        1. 1. Ransom SMITH 1830–
        2. 2. Elizabeth SMITH 1831–
        3. 3. Isham SMITH 1833–
        4. 4. Benjamin (Franklin) SMITH 1836–1862 m. Patience (R) DEAKINS 1840–1907
        5. 5. Elmus SMITH 1845– m. Bettie (FLOYD) (Smith) 1848–
        6. 6. Harvey SMITH 1848–
  2. 2. Ebenezer (MOSS) Morse 1740–1818 m. Agnes SPILLER 1745–1817
    1. 1. Travis (MOSS) Morse 1767–1838
    2. 2. Obadiah (MOSS) Morse 1769–1827
    3. 3. James (MOSS) Morse 1771–1841 m. Polly ((Moss) Morse) 1773–1839
    4. 4. John (MOSS) Morse 1773–1853 m. Jane (Jincy) DILLINGHAM 1786–1851
    5. 5. William (MOSS) Morse 1772–1861 m. Goley ATTAWAY 1775–1836
      1. 1. Elizabeth Morse 1816–1879
      2. 2. Frances (MOSS Morse) (Calvert) 1798–1874
      3. 3. Jacob Morse 1810–1879
      4. 4. Mason (F) Morse 1795–1850
      5. 5. Melinda (MOSS Morse) (Guess) 1799–1830
      6. 6. Nancy Morse 1805–1875
      7. 7. Pennington (MOSS) Morse 1800–1861
      8. 8. Precious Morse 1801–
      9. 9. Sterling (T) Morse 1805–1880
    6. 6. Jarrot (Jarrett Marion MOSS) Morse 1774–1844 m. Eliza (JENKINS (Moss) Morse) 1785–1859
      1. 1. Catherine (MOSS) Morse 1823–
    7. 7. Lucy (MOSS Morse) (Bucey) 1768– m. Benjamin (E) BUCEY 1760–1841
    8. 8. Fanney (MOSS Morse) (Wofford) 1764–1818
    9. 9. Eunice (MOSS Morse) (Bumpass) 1770–
  3. 3. Elizabeth (MOSS Morse) (Craft) 1746–1775
  4. 4. Samuel (MOSS) Morse 1739–1788 m. Phillis ROCHESTER 1750–1822
    1. 1. Sarah (MOSS Morse) (Christian) 1769–1823 m. Gideon CHRISTIAN 1760–1821
    2. 2. Allen (MOSS) Morse 1773–1796
    3. 3. Martha (Patsy MOSS) Morse 1768–1822
    4. 4. Mary (Polly MOSS) Morse 1767–1820
    5. 5. Willis (Wylie MOSS) Morse 1772–1867
  5. 5. Howell Moss 1743–1831 m. Nancy (Ann DANIEL) (Moss) 1776–1843
    1. 1. Benjamin Moss 1792–1847
    2. 2. Howell (Richard) Moss 1810–1883
    3. 3. Jackson Moss 1814–1814
    4. 4. James (Madison) Moss 1805–1841
    5. 5. John (D) Moss 1808–1881
    6. 6. Jordan (Daniel) Moss 1806–1873
    7. 7. Josephus (Richard) Moss 1818–1891
    8. 8. Nancy Moss 1812–1866
    9. 9. Patsey Moss 1811–
    10. 10. Reuben (Jackson) Moss 1812–1860
    11. 11. Richard Moss 1807–1858
    12. 12. William (Howell) Moss 1796–1872

Samuel Morse's Timeline

2 Records

1716
16 Jan 1716
Birth of Samuel S MOSS Morse in New Kent County, Virginia, USA
New Kent County, Virginia, USA
1791
7 Dec 1791
Age 75
Death of Samuel S MOSS Morse in Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Granville County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1716
    Event Place: New Kent County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1791
    Event Place: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oak Hill, Granville County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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