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William Goodrich Morse 1853–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 January 1853

Birth Location: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America

Death Date: 12 January 1933

Death Location: Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, United States of America

Father: Samuel Morse

Mother: Sarah Grisworld

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The story of William Goodrich Morse began in 1853 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America. In 1880, William Goodrich Morse resided in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA. William Goodrich Morse passed away in 1933 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Goodrich Morse began in 1853 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America.
  • In 1880, William Goodrich Morse resided in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA.
  • William Goodrich Morse passed away in 1933 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, United States of America.

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William Morse's Ancestors

Self
William Morse
1853–1933
Birth Place: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America
Parents
Samuel Finley Breese Morse
1791–1872
Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Sarah (Elizabeth) Grisworld
1822–1901
Sault Sainte Marie, Chippewa County, Michigan, United States of America
Grandparents
Jedediah Morse
1761–1826
Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth (Ann) Breese
1766–1828
New York, New York County, New York, United States of America
Samuel (Birdsill) Griswold
1795–1830
Newburgh, Orange, New York, USA
Catherine (Walker Livingston) Breese
1798–1886
New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jedidiah Morse
1726–1819
Sarah Child
1724–1805
Samuel Col.
1737–1800
Rebecca Finley
1745–1767
Edmund COLONEL
1766–1834
Martha Birdsall
1774–1813
Arthur Esq.
1770–1825
Catherine Livingston
1775–1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Morse
1699–1764
Sarah Peake
1702–1801
Benjamin Childs
1685–1771
Patience Thayer
1691–1764
Samuel (Colonel)
1737–1800
Elizabeth Anderson
1742–1832

William Morse's Timeline

3 Records

1853
31 January 1853
Birth of William Goodrich Morse in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 27
William Goodrich Morse resided here in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA
1933
12 January 1933
Age 80
Death of William Goodrich Morse in San Diego County, California, United States of America
San Diego County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 January 1853
    Event Place: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 January 1933
    Event Place: San Diego County, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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