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Samuel MOSS Morse 1739–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1739

Birth Location: Surry County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 20 February 1788

Death Location: Granville County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Samuel Morse

Mother: Elizabeth )

Spouse(s): Phillis ROCHESTER

Children(s): Sarah (Christian), Allen Morse, Martha Morse, Mary Morse, Willis Morse

In 1739, Samuel MOSS Morse entered the world in Surry County, Virginia, USA, born to Samuel S Moss Morse And Elizabeth Cobb Moss. Samuel MOSS Morse married Phillis Rochester, and had children including Allen Moss Morse, Martha Patsy Moss Morse, Mary Polly Moss Morse, Sarah Moss Morse Christian, Willis Wylie Moss Morse. Samuel MOSS Morse passed away in 1788 in Granville County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1739, Samuel MOSS Morse entered the world in Surry County, Virginia, USA, born to Samuel S Moss Morse And Elizabeth Cobb Moss.
  • Samuel MOSS Morse married Phillis Rochester, and had children including Allen Moss Morse, Martha Patsy Moss Morse, Mary Polly Moss Morse, Sarah Moss Morse Christian, Willis Wylie Moss Morse.
  • Samuel MOSS Morse passed away in 1788 in Granville County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Morse's Ancestors

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Samuel Morse
1739–1788
Birth Place: Surry County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Samuel S MOSS Morse
1716–1791
New Kent County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (COBB (Moss) )
1724–1780
Bruton, York, Virginia
Grandparents
William (Henry MOSS) Jr.
1688–1777
Old Rappahannock, York, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (MARTIN) (Moss)
1687–1758
Old Rappahannock, York, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William MOSS
1668–1722
Margaret (Moss)
1670–1698
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William MOSS
1633–1685
Jane NORTH
1635–1676
Robert HOPKINS
1631–1677
Katherine (Hopkins)
1642–1684

Samuel Morse's Descendants

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Samuel (MOSS) Morse (1739–20 February 1788) m. Phillis ROCHESTER (1750–October 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

Samuel Morse's Timeline

3 Records

1739
1739
Birth of Samuel MOSS Morse in Surry County, Virginia, USA
Surry County, Virginia, USA
1788
20 February 1788
Age 49
Death of Samuel MOSS Morse in Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Granville County, North Carolina, USA
1788
1788
Age 49
Samuel MOSS Morse - Probate in Granville, North Carolina, USA
Granville, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1739
    Event Place: Surry County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 February 1788
    Event Place: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Granville County, North Carolina, Estate Records; Author: North Carolina. Probate Court (Granville County); Probate Place: Granville, North Carolina
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Granville County, North Carolina, Estate Records; Author: North Carolina. Probate Court (Granville County); Probate Place: Granville, North Carolina

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