Joshua MORSE

[1517]

2 Apr 1679 - 26 Apr 1749

  • BIRTH: 2 Apr 1679, Medfield, Suffolk, MA [1512]
  • DEATH: 26 Apr 1749, Medfield, Suffolk, MA [1513] [1514]
Father: Samuel MORSE
Mother: Elizabeth WOOD

Family 1 : Elizabeth PENNIMAN
  • MARRIAGE: 8 Nov 1699, Braintree, Suffolk, MA [5705]
  1.  Elizabeth MORSE
  2. +Zipporah MORSE
  3.  Samuel MORSE
Family 2 : Mary PAINE
  • MARRIAGE: ABT 1706, of Medfield,Norfolk,Massachusetts [5740]
  1.  Mary MORSE
  2.  Jemima MORSE
  3.  Joshua MORSE
  4.  Lydia MORSE
  5.  Ruth MORSE
  6.  Eliakim MORSE
  7.  Ebenezer MORSE
  8.  Joseph MORSE


                                      _Samuel MORSE _____+
                   _Joseph MORSE ____|
                  |                  |_Elizabeth JASPER _+
 _Samuel MORSE ___|
|                 |                   ___________________
|                 |_Hannah PHILLIPS _|
|                                    |___________________
|
|--Joshua MORSE 
|
|                                     ___________________
|                  _Nicholas WOOD ___|
|                 |                  |___________________
|_Elizabeth WOOD _|
                  |                   _Thomas PIDGE _____
                  |_Mary PIDGE ______|
                                     |_Mary SOTHY _______


[1516] Ancestry of Zipporah Smith from a GEDCOM at RootsWeb by Helen S. Ullmann [hsullman@comcast.net].

"Braintree Marriages 1640-1793 (Bride)" from
"Vital Records of Braintree, Massachusetts, 1640-1793"
Edited by Samuel A. Bates, 1886
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~dyer/braintre.htm
"Penniman, Elizabeth & Morse, Joshua; Nov 08 1699; p. 740,
He of Medfield (by Timothy Dwight)"

"Genealogies of the Families Of Braintree, Norfolk, Mass., 1640-1850"
Waldo Chamberlain Sprague, AB
New England Historic Genealogical Society
http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=spragueged

"Morse Genealogy"
J. Howard Morse, Emily W. Leavitt
Morse Society, New York, 1903
p40: "Honorable Joshua Morse, son of Lieutenant Samuel (Joseph, Samuel)
and Elizabeth (Wood) Morse, was born April 2, 1679. He lived in
Medfield; he married (1), November 8, 1699, in Braintree, Mass.,
Elizabeth, daughter of Samuel and Elizabeth Penniman, who was born in
Braintree, November 15, 1679, died in 1705; he married (2), before 1708,
widow Mary Paige of Braintree, who was born October 27, 1680, died March
17, 1746; he died April 26, 1749."

"New England Marriages Before 1700"
Clarence A. Torrey, Baltimore, MD, 1985
(as found on NEHGS CD-ROM, Boston, 2001)
"MORSE, Joshua & Elizabeth PENNIMAN; 8 Nov 1699, 15 Nov 1699; Braintree/Dedham"

[1517] [S96] Morse Genealogy

  • PAGE: 21, 40
  • NOTE:

    [1518] This gives his birthdate as 2 April 1679.

[1512] [S97] Vital Records of Medfield, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850

  • PAGE: 74

[1513] [S97] Vital Records of Medfield, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850

  • PAGE: 225

[1514] [S101] Suffolk Co., Mass., Probate Records

  • PAGE: 42:405
  • NOTE:

    [1515] Joshua's will (docket #9284) dated 3 April 1747 (with an undatedcodicil), and proved 23 May 1749, named eldest son Samuel, sons Joshua,Eliakim, Ebenezer and Joseph and daughters Elizabeth, Ziporah, Jemima,Mary and Ruth, without giving the married surnames of the daughters.

[5705] [S113] Records of the Town of Braintree, 1640 to 1793

  • PAGE: 740

[5740] [S96] Morse Genealogy

  • PAGE: 40

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