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Thomas Jefferson Morse 1831–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1831

Birth Location: Fredericks, Putnam.New York, USA

Death Date: 02-26-1888

Death Location: Ithaca, Gratiot, Michigan, USA

Father: Phillip Morse

Mother: Abigail Mead

Spouse(s): Adelia Otto

Children(s): Eva Morse, Charles Morse, Victor Morse, Ernest Morse, Truman Morse, John Morse, Fred Morse

In 1831, Thomas Jefferson Morse entered the world in Fredericks, Putnam.New York, USA, born to Phillip Morse And Abigail Mead. In 1860, Thomas Jefferson Morse resided in Fairfield, Fairfield, Lenawee, Michigan, USA. In 1863, Thomas Jefferson Morse resided in Fulton, Gratiot, Michigan, USA. Thomas Jefferson Morse married Adelia Otto, and had children including Charles P Morse, Ernest O Morse, Eva Louise Morse, Fred E Morse, John Wesley Morse, Truman P Morse, Victor C Morse. Thomas Jefferson Morse passed away in 1888 in Ithaca, Gratiot, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1831, Thomas Jefferson Morse entered the world in Fredericks, Putnam.New York, USA, born to Phillip Morse And Abigail Mead.
  • In 1860, Thomas Jefferson Morse resided in Fairfield, Fairfield, Lenawee, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1863, Thomas Jefferson Morse resided in Fulton, Gratiot, Michigan, USA.
  • Thomas Jefferson Morse married Adelia Otto, and had children including Charles P Morse, Ernest O Morse, Eva Louise Morse, Fred E Morse, John Wesley Morse, Truman P Morse, Victor C Morse.
  • Thomas Jefferson Morse passed away in 1888 in Ithaca, Gratiot, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Morse's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Morse
1831–1888
Birth Place: Fredericks, Putnam.New York, USA
Parents
Phillip Morse
1799–1886
Farmers Mills, Putnam, New York, United States
Abigail Mead
1805–1886
Fredericks, Putnam.New York, USA
Grandparents
Charles Morse
1765–1847
Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Rebecca ((Morse)) Fielding
1782–1835
FARMERS MILLS, Putnam, New York, United States
Levi MEAD
1780–
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Moris
1707–1777
Ruth Thorp
1727–1784
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Morse
1674–1722
Priscilla Carpenter
1680–1759

Thomas Morse's Descendants

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Thomas (Jefferson) Morse (26 Feb 1831–02-26-1888) m. Adelia Otto (07 Mar 1842–05-07-1925)
  1. 1. Eva (Louise) Morse 1869–1929 m. Emery (Velroy) Dawson 1860–1940
    1. 1. Otto (Morse) Dawson 1904–1976 m. Evelyn (Rae) Kirschenman 1908–1985
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) Dawson 1932–2024 m. Robert (Leroy) Farr 1926–2024
      2. 2. Barbara (Jean) Dawson 1930–2017 m. Buford (C. Jenkins) Jr 1920–1998
      3. 3. Shirley (Mae) Dawson 1934–2015 m. Lawrence (S.) Riley 1928–2013
      4. 4. Richard (Lyle) Dawson 1936–2021 m. Ilie (Sue) Dinwiddie 1937–2016
      5. 5. Russel (Eugene) Dawson 1938–2015
      6. 6. William (Howard) Dawson 1929–1929
      7. 7. Ruth (Louise) Dawson 1933–1933
    2. 2. Esther (Adellia) Dawson 1902–1990 m. Ivan Gruning 1895– m. Orville (E) Ankney 1896– m. Henry (J) Eaton 1904–
      1. 1. Evelyn (M.) Ankney 1934–2007
    3. 3. Walter (R) Dawson 1906–1972 m. Eloise (F) Dodge 1911–
    4. 4. Alva (Leroy) Dawson 1888–1969 m. Irene (Mary) Bruce 1889–1976
      1. 1. Margaret Dawson 1915–1993
      2. 2. Ruth Dawson 1917–2007
      3. 3. Robert (Bruce) Dawson 1920–2003
      4. 4. Wayne (Donald) Dawson 1922–2006
      5. 5. Maurice (L.) Dawson 1925–2014
    5. 5. Earnest (E) Dawson 1891–1988 m. Marguerite (G) Sanford 1907– m. Eva Preston 1891– m. Vera (Irene) Smith 1913–1985
      1. 1. Olebella Dawson 1913–1986
      2. 2. Lenora (M) Dawson 1914–1995 m. Alvin (G) Fossum 1911– m. Dale (A.) Eyestone 1912–
  2. 2. Charles (P) Morse 1859–1927
  3. 3. Victor (C) Morse 1862–1935
  4. 4. Ernest (O) Morse 1864–1941
  5. 5. Truman (P) Morse 1866–1932
  6. 6. John (Wesley) Morse 1871–1900
  7. 7. Fred (E) Morse 1878–1896

Thomas Morse's Timeline

6 Records

1831
26 Feb 1831
Birth of Thomas Jefferson Morse in Fredericks, Putnam.New York, USA
Fredericks, Putnam.New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 29
Thomas Jefferson Morse resided here in Fairfield, Fairfield, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
Fairfield, Fairfield, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
1863
1 Jul 1863
Age 32
Thomas Jefferson Morse resided here in Fulton, Gratiot, Michigan, USA
Fulton, Gratiot, Michigan, USA
1870
4 Jul 1870
Age 39
Thomas Jefferson Morse resided here in Fulton, Gratiot, Michigan, USA
Fulton, Gratiot, Michigan, USA
1880
1880
Age 49
Thomas Jefferson Morse resided here in Fulton, Gratiot, Michigan, USA
Fulton, Gratiot, Michigan, USA
1888
02-26-1888
Age 57
Death of Thomas Jefferson Morse in Ithaca, Gratiot, Michigan, USA
Ithaca, Gratiot, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1831
    Event Place: Fredericks, Putnam.New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110; Collection Name: Consolidated Enrollme
    [2] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fulton, Gratiot, Michigan; Roll: 580; Family History Film: 1254580; Page: 498B; Enumeration District: 094; Image: 0096
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Fairfield, Lenawee, Michigan; Roll: M653_551; Page: 423; Family History Library F
    [5] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Fairfield, Lenawee, Michigan; Roll: M653_551; Page: 423; Family History Library F

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1863
    Event Place: Fulton, Gratiot, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110; Collection Name: Consolidated Enrollme

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1870
    Event Place: Fulton, Gratiot, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; U.S. Federal Census Non-population Schedules, Michigan, 1850-1880; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fulton, Gratiot, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fulton, Gratiot, Michigan; Roll: 580; Family History Film: 1254580; Page: 498B; Enumeration District: 094; Image: 0096

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan, United States
    Record Source: Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02-26-1888
    Event Place: Ithaca, Gratiot, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index

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