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Seth Morse 1760–1834 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Apr 1760

Birth Location: Wareham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 1834

Death Location: Chelsea, Orange, Vermont, United States

Father: Gershom Morse

Mother: Elizabeth Swift

Spouse(s): Ruth Goodrich, Ruth Goodrich

Children(s): Ahirah Morse, Polly Morse, Josiah Morse, Thomas Morse, Seth Morse, Ruth Morse, Eliza Morse, Ahirah Morse, Achsah Morse, Josiah Morse, Thomas Morse, Seth Morse, Ruth Morse, Eliza Morse

In 1760, Seth Morse entered the world in Wareham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, born to Gershom Morse And Elizabeth Swift. In 1790, Seth Morse resided in Norwich, Windsor, Vermont, United States. Seth Morse married Ruth Goodrich, and had children including Achsah Morse, Ahirah Morse, Eliza Morse, Josiah Goodrich Morse, Polly Morse, Ruth Morse, Seth Morse, Thomas Norris Morse. Seth Morse passed away in 1834 in Chelsea, Orange, Vermont, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1760, Seth Morse entered the world in Wareham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, born to Gershom Morse And Elizabeth Swift.
  • In 1790, Seth Morse resided in Norwich, Windsor, Vermont, United States.
  • Seth Morse married Ruth Goodrich, and had children including Achsah Morse, Ahirah Morse, Eliza Morse, Josiah Goodrich Morse, Polly Morse, Ruth Morse, Seth Morse, Thomas Norris Morse.
  • Seth Morse passed away in 1834 in Chelsea, Orange, Vermont, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gershom Morse
1720–1800
Birth Location: Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Elizabeth Swift
1722–1804
Birth Location: Wareham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouses(s)

Ruth Goodrich
1765–1796
Birth Location: Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
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Ruth Goodrich
1765–1796
Birth Location: Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts
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Children(s)

Ahirah Morse
1793–1854
Birth Location: Norwich, Windsor, Vermont, United States
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Polly Morse
1784–1831
Birth Location: Chelsea, Orange, Vermont, United States
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Josiah Morse
1788–1849
Birth Location: Norwich, Windsor, Vermont, United States
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Thomas Morse
1790–1866
Birth Location: Norwich, Windsor, Vermont, United States
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Seth Morse
1792–1804
Birth Location: Norwich, Windsor, Vermont, United States
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Ruth Morse
1797–1848
Birth Location: Chelsea, Orange, Vermont, United States
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Eliza Morse
1800–1848
Birth Location: Chelsea, Orange, Vermont, United States
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Ahirah Morse
1793–1854
Birth Location: Norwich Twp, Windsor,Vermont, USA
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Achsah Morse
1785–
Birth Location: Norwich, Windsor, Vermont
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Josiah Morse
1788–1849
Birth Location: Norwich, Windsor, Vermont
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Thomas Morse
1790–1866
Birth Location: Norwich, Windsor, Vermont
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Seth Morse
1792–1803
Birth Location: Norwich, Windsor, Vermont
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Ruth Morse
1797–1870
Birth Location: Chelsea, Orange, Vermont, United States
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Eliza Morse
1800–1848
Birth Location: Chelsea, Orange, Vermont, United States
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Seth Morse's Ancestors

Self
Seth Morse
1760–1834
Birth Place: Wareham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Gershom Morse
1720–1800
Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth Swift
1722–1804
Wareham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Joshua Mors
1675–1754
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Doty
1673–1772
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Ebenezer Swift
1698–1765
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Abigail Gibbs
1699–1760
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Morse
1645–1709
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Morse
1614–1683
Elizabeth Morse
1617–1690

Seth Morse's Descendants

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Seth Morse (7 Apr 1760–1834) m. Ruth Goodrich (18 Jun 1765–21 Apr 1796) m. Ruth Goodrich (18 Jun 1765–20 Apr 1796)
  1. 1. Ahirah Morse 1793–1854 m. Julia Hyde 1801–1841 m. Rosa (Mary) Laffrey 1822–1900
    1. 1. Sarah (Jaraldine) Morse 1832–
    2. 2. Ahira Morse 1842–1904 m. Amanda (Elizabeth) Morse 1860–1911
      1. 1. Earl Morse 1881–
      2. 2. Annie (R) Morse 1884–
      3. 3. Earl (F.) Morse 1881–1939
      4. 4. Annie (R) Morse 1884– m. Paul Maestrettiy 1880–
        1. 1. Mildred (A) Maestrettiy 1911–1988
        2. 2. Jerrold (F) Maestrettiy 1917–
      5. 5. Wilford (A) Morse 1887– m. Izza (C) Morse 1889–
        1. 1. Helen (M) Morse 1919– m. Everett (C) Morse 1908–
        2. 2. Neldra (R) Morse 1917–1921
        3. 3. Ralph (L) Morse 1908–
      6. 6. Earl (Franklin) Morse 1881–
    3. 3. Axion Morse 1843–
    4. 4. Franklin (Bordman) Morse 1845–1926
      1. 1. Ira (W) Weatherman 1884–
      2. 2. Charles (B) Weatherman 1889–
      3. 3. Oscar (L) Weatherman 1891–
    5. 5. Mary (Ann) Morse 1848–
    6. 6. Rebecca (Jane) Morse 1850–1922 m. Thomas (Irvin) McKnight 1845–1895
      1. 1. Emory (E) Mcknight 1883–
    7. 7. Dulcinda (Bell) Morse 1852–
    8. 8. Samuel (Stephen) Morse 1854–1916 m. Amana (J) Morse 1857–
      1. 1. Elmer (S) Morse 1890–
      2. 2. Nellie Morse 1894–
      3. 3. Wilbur (S) Morse 1898–
      4. 4. Erma Morse 1900–
      5. 5. Maud Morse 1887–
      6. 6. Eymy Morse 1889–
    9. 9. Ruth Morse 1825– m. Charles Morse 1825–
      1. 1. Emma (F.) Morse 1866–
    10. 10. Andrew (J) Morse 1826– m. Agnes Morse 1833–
      1. 1. Carry Mull 1859–
      2. 2. Arthur Morse 1864–
      3. 3. George (H) Morse 1860–
      4. 4. Beecher (Andrew) Morse 1861–1939 m. Ellen (Theresa) Galway 1864–1942
        1. 1. Lawrence (Andrew) Morse 1896–1959
        2. 2. Agnes (Johanna) Morse 1900–1984
      5. 5. Anna Morse 1866–
      6. 6. Mary (B) Morse 1868–
      7. 7. Frederic Morse 1870–
    11. 11. Joshua Morse 1828–
    12. 12. Elmina (Sophia) Morse 1831–1831
    13. 13. Elvina (Marie) Morse 1831–1831
    14. 14. Harriet (Lucina) Morse 1834–1854
    15. 15. Benjamin (Robinson) Morse 1840–1841
    16. 16. Achsa Morse 1843–
    17. 17. Mary (Ann) Morse 1848–
  2. 2. Polly Morse 1784–1831 m. Jeremiah West –1883
  3. 3. Josiah (Goodrich) Morse 1788–1849
  4. 4. Thomas (Norris) Morse 1790–1866 m. Electa Smith 1795–1871
    1. 1. Julia Morse 1818–1854
    2. 2. Thomas (R) Morse 1815–1888
    3. 3. Lucy Morse 1821–1899
    4. 4. Elmira Morse 1819–1850
    5. 5. Charlotte Morse 1814–
    6. 6. Electa Morse 1816–1883
    7. 7. Seth Morse 1832–1912
    8. 8. Ellen (Frances) Morse 1835–1892
    9. 9. Willis Morse 1825–1905
    10. 10. Harry Morse 1823–
  5. 5. Seth Morse 1792–1804
  6. 6. Ruth Morse 1797–1848
  7. 7. Eliza Morse 1800–1848
  8. 8. Ahirah Morse 1793–1854 m. Julia Hyde 1801–1841 m. Rosa (Anne) Laffey 1822–1900
    1. 1. John (Seth) Morse 1837–1911 m. Sylvia (Jane) Brown 1841–1881
      1. 1. Cora (B) Morse 1861–1936 m. Edwin Frank 1860–
        1. 1. Almon (E.) Frank 1886–
        2. 2. Mable (G) Frank 1888–
        3. 3. Ethel (M) Frank 1889–
      2. 2. Curtis Morse 1872–1941 m. Jessie (Eliza) Brayton 1873–1960
        1. 1. Danford (J.) Morse 1898–1904
        2. 2. Jerry (N) Morris 1903–1951
      3. 3. Lillian (Estella) Parkhill 1873–
      4. 4. William (M) Morse 1859–
        1. 1. Frank Morse 1883–1966
        2. 2. Pearl Morse 1888–
      5. 5. Elmer (H) Morse 1875–1877
      6. 6. Ahira (j) Morse 1866–1883
      7. 7. Sarah (J) Barber 1868–1945 m. Cromwell Barber 1860–1936
        1. 1. Beatrice (Jane) Barber 1892–1959 m. George (H) Finkle 1887– m. Avery (Bosworth) Brown 1891–1962
        2. 2. Francis (G) Barber 1890–1970 m. Morris (H.) Askin 1893–1971
        3. 3. Jessie Barber 1904–1991 m. Emmett (Ball) Anderson 1899–1966
        4. 4. Bessie (M) BARBER 1904–1904
        5. 5. Erivin (Ahira) Barber 1888–1959 m. Beulah (L) Barber 1893–1945
    2. 2. Ruth Morse 1825–
    3. 3. Andrew (Jackson) Morse 1826–1903 m. Agnes Morse 1833– m. Agnes 1833–
      1. 1. Caroline ("Carrie") Morse 1858–
      2. 2. Arthur Morse 1864–
      3. 3. George (H) Morse 1860–
      4. 4. Andrew (B) Morse 1861–
      5. 5. Anna Morse 1866–
      6. 6. Mary (B) Morse 1868–
      7. 7. Frederic Morse 1870– m. Alice Morse 1876–
        1. 1. Leo Morse 1896–
      8. 8. Beecher (Andrew) Morse 1864–1939 m. Ella Morse 1863– m. Elen (T) Morse 1863–1942
        1. 1. Lawrence (Andrew) Morse 1895–1959 m. Marie (F) Leonard 1897–1958
        2. 2. Agnes (Johanna) Morse 1900–1984 m. Roger (L) Coon 1903–
      9. 9. Caroline Morse 1859–
      10. 10. Beecher Morse 1861–
      11. 11. Arthur (D) Morse 1865–
      12. 12. Anna Morse 1866–
      13. 13. Mary (B) Morse 1868–
      14. 14. Frederic Morse 1870–
      15. 15. Carrie Morse 1858–
    4. 4. Joshua Morse 1828–1899 m. Eliza (J.) Morse 1835–
    5. 5. Elvina (Marie) Morse 1831–1831
    6. 6. Sarah (Geraldine) Morse 1832–1915 m. Timothy Donsereaux 1832–1909 m. Timothy Donsereaux 1832–1909
      1. 1. Adelbert (Maurice) Devereaux 1858–1909 m. Mary (M) Christian 1864–
      2. 2. Louisa (Belle) Donsereaux 1855–1927
      3. 3. Hulda (L.) Devereaux 1860–1928
      4. 4. Arthur Devereaux 1865–1880
      5. 5. Adelbert (Maurice) Donsereaux 1858–1909
      6. 6. Hulda (L.) Donsereaux 1860–1928
      7. 7. Arthur Donsereaux 1865–1880
    7. 7. Harriet (Lucina) Morse 1834–1854
    8. 8. Benjamin (Robinson) Morse 1840–1841
    9. 9. Samuel (Stephen) Morse 1854–1916
    10. 10. Dulcina (Belle) Morse 1852–
    11. 11. Franklin (Boardman) Morse 1845–1926
    12. 12. Achsa Anne 1843–
    13. 13. Mary (Ann) Morse 1848–
    14. 14. Rebecca (Jane) Morse 1850–1922
  9. 9. Achsah Morse 1785–
  10. 10. Josiah (Goodrich) Morse 1788–1849
  11. 11. Thomas (Norris) Morse 1790–1866 m. Electa Morse 1795–1869
    1. 1. Seth Morse 1832–1912 m. Emily (A) Morse 1837–
      1. 1. Jennie (E) Morse 1861–
      2. 2. Agnes (A.) Palmer 1858–
  12. 12. Seth Morse 1792–1803
  13. 13. Ruth Morse 1797–1870
  14. 14. Eliza Morse 1800–1848

Seth Morse's Timeline

8 Records

1760
07 Apr 1760
Birth of Seth Morse in Wareham, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Wareham, Plymouth, Massachusetts
1760
7 Apr 1760
Birth of Seth Morse in Wareham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Wareham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
1790
1790
Age 30
Seth Morse resided here in Norwich, Windsor, Vermont, United States
Norwich, Windsor, Vermont, United States
1810
1810
Age 50
Seth Morse resided here in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
1830
1830
Age 70
Seth Morse resided here in Chelsea, Orange, Vermont, USA
Chelsea, Orange, Vermont, USA
1830
1830
Age 70
Seth Morse resided here in Orange, Vermont, United States
Orange, Vermont, United States
1834
1834
Age 74
Death of Seth Morse in Chelsea, Orange, Vermont
Chelsea, Orange, Vermont
1834
1834
Age 74
Death of Seth Morse in Chelsea, Orange, Vermont, United States
Chelsea, Orange, Vermont, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Apr 1760
    Event Place: Wareham, Plymouth, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Memorial of the Family of Morse : Compiled from the original records for the Hon. Asa Porter Morse

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1760
    Event Place: Wareham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Norwich, Windsor, Vermont, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Norwich, Windsor, Vermont; Series: M637; Roll: 12; Page: 26; Image: 61; Family History Library Film: 0568152

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Chelsea, Orange, Vermont, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Orange, Vermont, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1834
    Event Place: Chelsea, Orange, Vermont

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1834
    Event Place: Chelsea, Orange, Vermont, United States
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