Gertrude Morse

Brief Life History of Gertrude

When Gertrude Morse was born about 1876, in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States, her father, Henry Morse, was 26 and her mother, Emma Jane Taft, was 25. She died about 1876, at the age of 2, and was buried in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States.

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Family Time Line

Henry Morse
1851–1906
Emma Jane Taft
1852–1932
Mary Effie Morse
1874–1959
Gertrude Morse
about 1876–about 1876
Amy Morse
1880–1880
Lois Morris
about 1876–1960
Herbert Riley Morse
1885–1962
Charlie Morse
1887–1889
Freda Victoria Morse
1893–1970

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    World Events (2)

    about 1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.

    The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.

    about 1876 · The Battle of Little Bighorn

    An armed conflict between the Lakota, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes and the 7th Cavalry of the US Army. The battle was the most significant action of the Great Sioux War of 1876.

    Name Meaning

    Welsh and English: variant of Morris .

    Americanized form of various like-sounding Jewish surnames, especially Moses . Compare Morris .

    History: Samuel Morse (1791–1872), inventor of the electric telegraph andof Morse code, was a direct descendant of Anthony Morse of Wiltshire,England, who had emigrated to MA in 1635.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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