The Brown Tree » Deacon William Morse (1674-1749)
Personal data Deacon William Morse
Source 1Sources 2, 3- He was born on January 23, 1674 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.Sources 2, 3
- He died on May 10, 1749 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, he was 75 years old.Sources 2, 3
- He is buried in West Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.Source 2
- A child of Deacon Benjamin Morse and RuthBitford Sawyer
Household of Deacon William Morse
He is married to Sarah MERRILL.
They got married on May 12, 1696 at Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, he was 22 years old.
Child(ren):
- Daniel Morse 1697-1766
- Ruth Morse 1698-1766
- Peter Morse 1701-± 1775
- Benjamin Morse 1703-1785
- William Morse 1704-1729
- Sarah Morse 1706-1760
- Martha Chase 1708-1771
- Martha Morse 1708-1771
- Ann Morse 1711-1739
- Miriam Morse 1716-1758
- Hannah Morse 1719-1803
- Moses Morse 1722-1783
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Sources
- Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=66815840&pid=4264
/ Ancestry.com - U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Birthday January 23, 1674
- Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1674: Source: Wikipedia
- February 19 » England and the Netherlands sign the Treaty of Westminster, ending the Third Anglo-Dutch War. A provision of the agreement transfers the Dutch colony of New Amsterdam to England, and it is renamed New York.
- March 14 » The Third Anglo-Dutch War: The Battle of Ronas Voe results in the Dutch East India Company ship Wapen van Rotterdam being captured with a death toll of up to 300 Dutch crew and soldiers.
- May 21 » The nobility elect John Sobieski King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania.
- September 24 » Second Tantrik Coronation of Shivaji.
- November 10 » Third Anglo-Dutch War: As provided in the Treaty of Westminster, Netherlands cedes New Netherland to England.
Day of marriage May 12, 1696
- Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
Day of death May 10, 1749
- The temperature on May 10, 1749 was about 13.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: zeer betrokken omtrent helder. Source: KNMI
- Erfstadhouder Prins Willem IV (Huis van Oranje) was from 1747 till 1751 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1749: Source: Wikipedia
- January 3 » Benning Wentworth issues the first of the New Hampshire Grants, leading to the establishment of Vermont.
- January 3 » The first issue of Berlingske, Denmark's oldest continually operating newspaper, is published.
- January 21 » The Teatro Filarmonico in Verona is destroyed by fire, as a result of a torch being left behind in the box of a nobleman after a performance. It is rebuilt in 1754.
- May 19 » King George II of Great Britain grants the Ohio Company a charter of land around the forks of the Ohio River.
- June 21 » Halifax, Nova Scotia, is founded.
Same birth/death day
- 1585 » Mary Ward, English Catholic Religious Sister († 1645)
- 1622 » Abraham Diepraam, Dutch painter († 1670)
- 1719 » John Landen, English mathematician and theorist († 1790)
- 1737 » John Hancock, American general and politician, 1st Governor of Massachusetts († 1793)
- 1745 » William Jessop, English engineer, built the Cromford Canal († 1814)
- 1752 » Muzio Clementi, Italian pianist, composer, and conductor († 1832)
- 1717 » John Hathorne, American merchant and politician (b. 1641)
- 1726 » Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans, English soldier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire (b. 1670)
- 1774 » Louis XV of France (b. 1710)
- 1787 » William Watson, English physician, physicist, and botanist (b. 1715)
- 1794 » Élisabeth of France, French princess and youngest sibling of Louis XVI (b.1764)
- 1798 » George Vancouver, English navigator and explorer (b. 1757)
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Wesley Brown, "The Brown Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/the-brown-tree/P4264.php : accessed May 2, 2025), "Deacon William Morse (1674-1749)".