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William Henry Morse 1850–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 September 1850

Birth Location: USA; NY

Death Date: 29 Nov 1915

Death Location: Bronx, Bronx County, New York, United States of America

Father: Daniel Jr

Mother: Esther Ackerson

Spouse(s): Grace Pridham

Children(s): Lavinia Morse, May Morse, Daniel MD, William Jr, Grace Jr, Alfred Fayphe

In 1850, William Henry Morse entered the world in USA; NY, born to Daniel Morse Jr And Esther Elizabeth Ackerson. In 1860, William Henry Morse resided in New York Ward 7 District 4, New York, New York, US. In 1870, William Henry Morse resided in New York Ward 7 District 12 (2nd Enum), New York, . William Henry Morse married Grace Adelaide Pridham, and had children including Alfred Fayphe, Daniel Pridham Morse Md, Grace E Morse Jr, Lavinia Miller Morse, May Wyott Morse, William H Morse Jr. William Henry Morse passed away in 1915 in Bronx, Bronx County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1850, William Henry Morse entered the world in USA; NY, born to Daniel Morse Jr And Esther Elizabeth Ackerson.
  • In 1860, William Henry Morse resided in New York Ward 7 District 4, New York, New York, US.
  • In 1870, William Henry Morse resided in New York Ward 7 District 12 (2nd Enum), New York, .
  • William Henry Morse married Grace Adelaide Pridham, and had children including Alfred Fayphe, Daniel Pridham Morse Md, Grace E Morse Jr, Lavinia Miller Morse, May Wyott Morse, William H Morse Jr.
  • William Henry Morse passed away in 1915 in Bronx, Bronx County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Morse's Ancestors

Self
William Morse
1850–1915
Birth Place: USA; NY
Parents
Daniel Morse Jr
1826–1901
Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, USA
Esther (Elizabeth) Ackerson
1827–1908
Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, USA
Grandparents
Daniel (Sr) Morse
1785–1875
Rye, Westchester, NY
Mary Wyatt
1790–1833
New York City, Kings County, NY
John Ackerson
1786–1866
Tappan, New York
Elizabeth Phillips
1790–1875
New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Morse
1739–1837
Margaret Merritt
1761–1846
Derick Eckerson
1759–1836
Leah Pell
1766–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Morse
1700–1777
Esther Morrell
1700–
John Merritt
1730–1821
Mary Cornell
1741–1820
Lenah Cannenmeyer
1738–1772
Wilhelmus Pell
1732–1808
Hester Conklin
1741–1770

William Morse's Descendants

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William (Henry) Morse (26 September 1850–29 Nov 1915) m. Grace (Adelaide) Pridham (Dec 1851–1921)
  1. 1. Lavinia (Miller) Morse 1891–1993 m. Bartram (L) Taylor 1890–
    1. 1. Bertram (L.) Taylor 1921–1986
    2. 2. Daniel Taylor 1924–
  2. 2. May (Wyott) Morse 1889–
  3. 3. Daniel (Pridham Morse) MD 1885–1973 m. Anna (Wilhelmina) Beckermann 1886–1982
    1. 1. Elizabeth (A) Morse 1918–1991
    2. 2. Daniel (Pridham Morse) 4th 1917–1988
    3. 3. Louise (A) Morse 1922–2010
    4. 4. William (H) Morse 1916–1998
  4. 4. William (H Morse) Jr 1882–
  5. 5. Grace (E Morse) Jr 1886–1982
  6. 6. Alfred Fayphe 1871–1899

William Morse's Timeline

10 Records

1850
26 September 1850
Birth of William Henry Morse in USA; NY
USA; NY
1860
1860
Age 10
William Henry Morse resided here in New York Ward 7 District 4, New York, New York, USA
New York Ward 7 District 4, New York, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 20
William Henry Morse resided here in New York Ward 7 District 12 (2nd Enum), New York, New York, USA
New York Ward 7 District 12 (2nd Enum), New York, New York, USA
1900
1900
Age 50
William Henry Morse resided here in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
1905
1905
Age 55
William Henry Morse resided here in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 60
William Henry Morse resided here in Manhattan Ward 12, New York, New York, USA
Manhattan Ward 12, New York, New York, USA
1915
1 June 1915
Age 65
William Henry Morse resided here in New York, Bronx, New York, United States
New York, Bronx, New York, United States
1915
26 Nov 1915
Age 65
Death of William Henry Morse in Bronx, New York, USA
Bronx, New York, USA
1915
29 Nov 1915
Age 65
Burial of William Henry Morse in Bronx, Bronx County, New York, United States of America
Bronx, Bronx County, New York, United States of America
1915
3 Dec 1915
Age 65
William Henry Morse - Probate in Bronx, New York, USA
Bronx, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 September 1850
    Event Place: USA; NY
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 49; Assembly District: 35; City: New York; County: Bronx; Page: 21
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: New York Ward 7 District 9, New York, New York; Roll: M593_980; Page: 426B; Family History Library Film: 552479
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: New York Ward 7 District 12 (2nd Enum), New York, New York; Roll: M593_1019; Page: 428B; Family History Library Film: 552518
    [4] New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 28 E.D. 01; City: Manhattan; County: New York; Page: 10
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Manhattan, New York, New York; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0749; FHL microfilm: 1241114
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: New York Ward 7 District 4, New York, New York; Page: 961; Family History Library Film: 803793
    [7] Directory of Deceased American Physicians, 1804-1929
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Manhattan Ward 12, New York, New York; Roll: T624_1016; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0380; FHL microfilm: 1375029
    [9] New York, New York, Extracted Death Index
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] New York, New York, Index to Death Certificates, New York City Department of Records & Information Services; New York City, New York; New York City Death Certificates; Borough: Bronx; Year: 1915
    [12] New York, New York, Index to Birth Certificates, New York City Department of Records & Information Services; New York City, New York; New York City Birth Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: New York Ward 7 District 4, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: New York Ward 7 District 4, New York, New York; Page: 961; Family History Library Film: 803793

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: New York Ward 7 District 12 (2nd Enum), New York, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: New York Ward 7 District 9, New York, New York; Roll: M593_980; Page: 426B; Family History Library Film: 552479
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: New York Ward 7 District 12 (2nd Enum), New York, New York; Roll: M593_1019; Page: 428B; Family History Library Film: 552518

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Manhattan, New York, New York; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0749; FHL microfilm: 1241114

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 28 E.D. 01; City: Manhattan; County: New York; Page: 10

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Manhattan Ward 12, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Manhattan Ward 12, New York, New York; Roll: T624_1016; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0380; FHL microfilm: 1375029

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1915
    Event Place: New York, Bronx, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 49; Assembly District: 35; City: New York; County: Bronx; Page: 21

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1915
    Event Place: Bronx, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Directory of Deceased American Physicians, 1804-1929
    [2] New York, Wills and Probate Records, New York, Bronx Probate Administration Records; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Bronx County); Probate Place: Bronx, New York
    [3] New York, New York, Extracted Death Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] New York, New York, Index to Death Certificates, New York City Department of Records & Information Services; New York City, New York; New York City Death Certificates; Borough: Bronx; Year: 1915

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1915
    Event Place: Bronx, Bronx County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] New York, New York, Index to Death Certificates, New York City Department of Records & Information Services; New York City, New York; New York City Death Certificates; Borough: Bronx; Year: 1915

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1915
    Event Place: Bronx, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, Wills and Probate Records, New York, Bronx Probate Administration Records; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Bronx County); Probate Place: Bronx, New York

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