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Samuel Morse BIRTH 1585 Essex, England DEATH 5 Oct 1654 (aged 68-69) Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA BURIAL Vine Lake Cemetery Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA MEMORIAL ID 16621360 Samuel Morse was born on June 12, 1576 in Boxted, England, the son of Rev. Thomas and Margaret (King) Morse. He married Elizabeth Jasper on June 29, 1602 in Redgrave, Suffolk, England. He emigrated to America with his wife and seven children on the ship "Increase" that left England April 15, 1635. They had seven children: John, Daniel, Joseph, Elizabeth, Samuel, Sarah and Mary. They supposedly had another child: Eleanor Helena who was born in 1616 and died in 1694. They settled first in Watertown, MA where they "became comfortable to the orders and discipline and doctrines too of the Puritan Church to the joy which was doubtless their motive for emigrating. Representative men and old families of southeastern Massachusetts". 1912. Vol III page 1774 "Subsequently Samuel resided in Dedham. He made his will Oct. 2, 1654, leaving all his estate, amounting in value to one hundred and twenty-four pounds and seven shillings, to his wife, Elizabeth, it to be divided after his death among his surviving children." Genealogy and History of Representative Citizens of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Family Monument erected by Morse Family Descendants According to ("Great Migration" V:170-177, published 2007 by NEHGS), Samuel was most probably the son of Rev.Thomas Morse of Foxearth,Co.Essex, England. He died at Medfield,MA on Dec 5,1654. Note...he married Elizabeth Jasper at Redgrave,Co.Suffolk on Jun 29,1602
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