When Daniel Morse lll was born on 2 January 1750, in Georgetown, Lincoln, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, his father, Daniel Morse Jr., was 17 and his mother, Margaret Kneely, was 31. He married Mary Wyman on 12 June 1774, in Georgetown, Lincoln, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 4 daughters. He died on 11 January 1839, in Georgetown, Lincoln, Maine, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Phippsburg, Sagadahoc, Maine, United States.
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Historical Boundaries: 1760: Lincoln, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America 1776: Lincoln, Massachusetts, United States 1820: Lincoln, Maine, United States
Historical Boundaries: 1760: Lincoln, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America 1776: Lincoln, Massachusetts, United States 1820: Lincoln, Maine, United States
Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
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.
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