Thomas Morse was born in 1810, in Penderyn, Breconshire, Wales, United Kingdom. He married Anne Jones on 17 August 1844, in Ystrad, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 4 daughters. He died on 9 October 1852, in Ewenny, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, at the age of 42, and was buried in Ewenny, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom.
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The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.
Sparked by a depression that was going through Wales the previous three years, the Merthyr uprisings were carried out by workers that were in debt. In the process, twenty-four people were killed and twenty-six were arrested. Troops were brought in to stop the protestors.
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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