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Personal data Samuel Finley Breese Morse 

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Household of Samuel Finley Breese Morse

Waarschuwing Attention: Partner (Sarah Elizabeth Griswold) is 31 years younger.

(1) He is married to Sarah Elizabeth Griswold.

They got married on August 10, 1848 at Poughkeepsie, Verenigde Staten, he was 57 years old.


Child(ren):

  3. Edward Lind Morse  1857-1923


(2) He is married to Lucretia Pickering Walker.

They got married on October 6, 1818 at Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, he was 27 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Susan Walker Morse  1819-1885
  2. Charles Walker Morse  1823-1887 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Samuel Finley Breese Morse

Jedediah Morse
1726-1819
Sarah Child
1724-1805
Samuel Breese
1737-1800
Rebecca Finley
1745-1770

Samuel Finley Breese Morse
1791-1872

(1) 1848

Sarah Elizabeth Griswold
1822-1901

Samuel Arthur Breese Morse
1849-1876
William Goodrich Morse
1853-1933
Edward Lind Morse
1857-1923
(2) 1818

Lucretia Pickering Walker
1799-1825

Susan Walker Morse
1819-1885
Charles Walker Morse
1823-1887
James Edward Finley Morse
1825-1914

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    Historical events

    Birthday April 27, 1791

    • The temperature on April 27, 1791 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-northeast. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
    • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1791: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 10 » The Siege of Dunlap's Station begins near Cincinnati during the Northwest Indian War.
      • March 2 » Long-distance communication speeds up with the unveiling of a semaphore machine in Paris.
      • August 7 » American troops destroy the Miami town of Kenapacomaqua near the site of present-day Logansport, Indiana in the Northwest Indian War.
      • September 9 » Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, is named after President George Washington.
      • November 9 » Foundation of the Dublin Society of United Irishmen.
      • December 4 » The first edition of The Observer, the world's first Sunday newspaper, is published.

    Day of marriage October 6, 1818

    • The temperature on October 6, 1818 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: bui hagel onweer. Source: KNMI
    •  This page is only available in Dutch.
      De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
    • In the year 1818: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 2 » The British Institution of Civil Engineers is founded by a group of six engineers; Thomas Telford would later become its first president.
      • April 4 » The United States Congress, affirming the Second Continental Congress, adopts the flag of the United States with 13 red and white stripes and one star for each state (20 at that time).
      • April 5 » In the Battle of Maipú, Chile's independence movement, led by Bernardo O'Higgins and José de San Martín, win a decisive victory over Spain, leaving 2,000 Spaniards and 1,000 Chilean patriots dead.
      • April 16 » The United States Senate ratifies the Rush–Bagot Treaty, limiting naval armaments on the Great Lakes and Lake Champlain.
      • December 3 » Illinois becomes the 21st U.S. state.
      • December 24 » The first performance of "Silent Night" takes place in the church of St. Nikolaus in Oberndorf, Austria.

    Day of death April 2, 1872

    • The temperature on April 2, 1872 was about 14.2 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The atmospheric humidity was 71%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • From July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
    • In the year 1872: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • January 12 » Yohannes IV is crowned Emperor of Ethiopia in Axum, the first imperial coronation in that city in over 200 years.
      • February 20 » The Metropolitan Museum of Art opens in New York City.
      • April 10 » The first Arbor Day is celebrated in Nebraska.
      • May 22 » Reconstruction Era: President Ulysses S. Grant signs the Amnesty Act into law, restoring full civil and political rights to all but about 500 Confederate sympathizers.
      • July 18 » The Ballot Act 1872 in the United Kingdom introduced the requirement that parliamentary and local government elections be held by secret ballot.
      • November 30 » The first-ever international football match takes place at Hamilton Crescent, Glasgow, between Scotland and England.
    

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