Descendants of ANTHONY MORSE
Generation No. 1
1.
ANTHONY
MORSE was born Abt 1580, and
died Mar 02, 1620/21 in St. Peters Parish, England. He
married CHRISTIAN, possibly second wife. Children of ANTHONY MORSE and CHRISTIAN are:
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Generation No. 2
2.
ANTHONY
MORSE (ANTHONY1) was born May 09, 1606 in Marlborough, Eng,
and died Oct 12, 1686 in Newbury, MA. He married ANN
COX May 02, 1629 in the church of St. Mary the Virgin, Marlborough,
England She died March 8 1679/80 in Newbury,
MA. He arrived, with his brother William, in Boston on June 3, 1635 on the Ship "James" which sailed from Southampton April 5, 1635. He built a house about a 1/2 mile south of the old cemetery in what is now called Newbury old town. He is listed, along with his brother on the ship's passenger roster as being a shoemaker. He was admitted as a Freeman May 25, 1636. The Will of Anthony Morse I anthony Morse of Newbury in the name of god amen i being sensible of my own frality and mortality being parfit memory due make this as my last Will and testament comminding my sole to god that gave it and my body to the dust in hope of a joyful rasurixtion and as for my wourly goods I dispose of as foloieth, Proved Nov 23 1686 Children of ANTHONY MORSE and ANN & MARY are:
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3.
William
MORSE (ANTHONY1) was bp. May 17, 1614 in Marlborough, Wiltshire, England, and died
before Nov 29,
1683 in Newbury, MA. He married Elizabeth.
Last Will And Testament Of William Morse IN THE NAMES OF GOD AMEN. I, William Morse, of Newbury, being sensible of my owne mortality, I doe make this as my last Will & Testament, committing my soul to God yt gave it & my body to the Dust, & as for my worldly goods I dispose of them as followeth: I give to my beloved wife, during her naturall life, my house & barne, & all my land adjoyning to tin house, & all my marsh & meadows yt I have in Newbury, with my free-hold.- It: As also all my living stock & all my household goods & all other utensles. It: And after my wife’s Death, all above named, I give to my daughter Abigail Hendrick, and her children, if shee dye Before my wife; Shee or they paying those Legacys following to the rest of my children within three years after my wife's Decease. It: I give to my son Jonathan Morse five shill; I give to my son Obadiah Morse 20 shill; I give to my daughter Elizth 5s and to her four children, I give twenty shilling apiece I give to my daughter Hanah Three pounds, & to her son John Stiles,five pounds, Also, my Will is that my daughter Abigail and her Husband Jno Hendrick live, as they now do with my wife, for the managing that Estate I leave them, for the comfort & supply of my wife in her age, & if my son-in-law John Hendrick, & his wife, or their children, do neglect or refuse to take such care of my wife in plowing for her as her need doth require, for her comfortable supply, on all accounts while shee doth live, that then I do hereby will & empowr my Overse’ers, hereafter named, to sell & dispose of any part of my meadows, as they shall think meet, for the supply of my wife, to help her with wt shee doth need. I appoint my wife & my son-in-law John Hendrick, & my daughter Abigail Hendrick Executors of this my will. And I appoint my loving friends Capt. Danll Pearce & Tristram Coffin & Nathan Clark my Overseers to take care to see the performance of this my will & I do hereby order the prformance of this my Will & I do hereby order my Executors to receive & pay all my debts & Legacys according to this my will. As witness my hand and seal this ? (6th) day of August 1683. WILLIAM MORSE [SEAL] Signed, sealed & owned in presence of us Joseph Coker, Timothy Mirick. Prest in Court, March 1st 1684. Attest John Appleton, Cler. Children of William MORSE and Elizabeth are:
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Generation No. 3
5.
Robert MORSE (ANTHONY2, ANTHONY1) was bp. Dec
27, 1629 in St. Mary's Marlborough, England, and died Aft
Feb 03, 1700/01 in Elizabeth NJ. He married (1)
Elizabeth. He married (2) Ann Lewis Oct 30, 1654 in
Newbury, MA. Children of Robert MORSE and Elizabeth are:
Children of Robert MORSE and Ann Lewis are:
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7.
Anthony
MORSE (ANTHONY2, ANTHONY1) was born Bef
Jan 29, 1631/32 in St. Mary's Marlborough,England, and
died before Mar 26, 1678 in Newbury, MA. He married (1)
Elizabeth Knight May 08, 1660 in Newbury, MA, daughter of
Richard Knight and Agnes Coffey. She died Jul 29, 1667 in Newbury, MA. He married (2) Mary
BARNARD Nov 10, 1669 in
Newbury, MA, daughter of THOMAS
BARNARD and ELEANOR.
Estate of Anthony Morse jr. of Newbury Impris. I give and bequeth unto Mary my wife my goods & cattle & appoint her to be the sole executrix of this my last will & testament and to have the house and all my land in her possesion untill
my son Anthony shall be of the age of one & twenty years, and he my said son Anthony shall live with her untill he be eighteen yeares of age, & then I would have him put to learne a trade, And if my wife shall change her condition then my said son when he is of the age of ane and twenty years shall have my house Barne Orchard & all my land & freehold for himselfe & heirs forever, paying to
his three brothers viz. Joseph John & Peter; ten pounds a peice, & to
his sister mary ten pounds when they shall be of the age of one & twenty years but if my said wife mary shall not marry againe she shall have the said house & land she shall have the said house & land in her possesion untill my said son Anthony shall marry, and then the said house and land to be divided between them during my wives life & after to be wholy to the use of my said son. Anthony, And then when the house & land shall come wholy unto his hands then within four years after he shall pay the abovesaid, and also pay to
his sister Elizabeth forty shillings at the day of her marriag: And I also give to my daughter Elizabeth aforesaid her owne
mothers apparrell. and I desire that my son Joesph may be put to learne a trade that is I desire he may be a Tailor; and for my debts & funeral to be discharged by my Executrix this is may last will & Testament revokeing all other wills In witness wherof I have set to my hand & seale
February 23 1677. Children of Anthony MORSE and Elizabeth Knight are:
Children of Anthony MORSE and Mary BARNARD are:
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10. Peter
MORSE (ANTHONY2, ANTHONY1) was born Abt
1637 in England, and died Abt 1702 in Rahway, NJ. He
married Mary. Children of Peter MORSE and Mary are:
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11. BENJAMIN MORSE (ANTHONY2, ANTHONY1) was born Mar
04, 1639/40 in Newbury, MA, and died Aft 1707. He married
RUTH
SAWYER Aug 27, 1667 in Newbury,
MA, daughter of WILLIAM SAWYER and RUTH BITFIELD. Children of BENJAMIN MORSE and RUTH SAWYER are:
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12. Sarah
MORSE (ANTHONY2, ANTHONY1) was born May
01, 1641 in Newbury, MA, and died Dec 07, 1711 in
Newbury, MA. She married (1) Amos Stickney Jun 24, 1663
in Newbury, MA. She married (2) Stephan Acreman Dec 17,
1684 in Newbury, MA. Children of Sarah MORSE and Amos Stickney are:
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13. Joseph
MORSE (ANTHONY2, ANTHONY1) was born Abt
1643, and died Jan 15, 1678/79 in Newbury, MA. He married
Mary. Children of Joseph MORSE and Mary are:
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18. Joshua
MORSE (ANTHONY2, ANTHONY1) was born Jul
24, 1653 in Newbury, MA, and died Mar 28, 1691 in
Newbury, MA. He married Joanna Kimball Abt 1680, daughter
of Thomas Kimball and Mary Smith. Children of Joshua MORSE and Joanna Kimball are:
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19. Jonathan MORSE (William2, ANTHONY1). He married
Mary Clarke May 03, 1671 in Newbury, MA. Children of Jonathan MORSE and Mary Clarke are:
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22. Hannah
MORSE (William2, ANTHONY1) was born Mar
06, 1640/41 in Newbury, MA. She married Stiles. Child of Hannah MORSE and Stiles is:
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Generation No. 4
28. Joshua
MORSE (Robert3, ANTHONY2, ANTHONY1) was born Abt 1669, and died in Elizabeth NJ. Children of Joshua MORSE are:
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30. Robert
MORSE (Robert3, ANTHONY2, ANTHONY1) was born Feb 01, 1656/57 in Newbury, MA, and
died in Elizabeth NJ. Children of Robert MORSE are:
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32. Mary
MORSE (Robert3, ANTHONY2, ANTHONY1) was born Sep 19, 1659 in Newbury, MA, and
died Abt 1726 in Elizabeth,NJ. She married (1) Jacob
Mitchell, son of James Mitchell and Mary. She married (2)
William Broadwell Aug 21, 1677 in Elizabeth,NJ. Children of Mary MORSE and William Broadwell are:
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38. Anthony
MORSE (Anthony3, ANTHONY2, ANTHONY1) was born Jan 01, 1662/63 in Newbury, MA, and
died May 17, 1710 in Newbury, MA. He married Sarah PIKE Feb 04, 1685/86 in Newbury, MA, daughter of
Joseph PIKE and Susanna Kingsbury.
Essex Probate 310 / 248 Imprimis. I give & bequeath to my eldest son Anthony Morss all my housing and my land adjoyning to said housing Children of Anthony MORSE and Sarah PIKE are:
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42. Mary
MORSE (Anthony3, ANTHONY2, ANTHONY1) was born Aug 31, 1672 in Newbury, MA, and
died Jan 13, 1727/28 in Woodstock, CT. She married Jabez
Corbin 1692 in Woodstock, CT. Children of Mary MORSE and Jabez Corbin are:
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43. Peter
MORSE (Anthony3, ANTHONY2, ANTHONY1) was born Nov 14, 1674 in Newbury, MA, and
died Nov 02, 1722 in Woodstock, CT. He married Priscilla
Carpenter Dec 28, 1698 in Woodstock, daughter of John
Carpenter. Children of Peter MORSE and Priscilla Carpenter are:
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46. Joseph
MORSE (Peter3, ANTHONY2, ANTHONY1) was born in Elizabeth,NJ, and died Abt 1729
in Elizabeth,NJ. He married Susannah. Children of Joseph MORSE and Susannah are:
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53. Benjamin MORSE (BENJAMIN3, ANTHONY2, ANTHONY1) was born Aug 24, 1668 in Newbury, MA, and
died Oct 25, 1743. He married Susanna Merrill Jan 28,
1691/92 in Newbury, MA, daughter of Abel Merrill and
Priscilla Chase. She died Oct 23, 1733 in Newbury, MA
Probate Record 325/365 Children of Benjamin MORSE and Susanna Merrill are:
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54. RUTH MORSE (BENJAMIN3, ANTHONY2, ANTHONY1) was born Dec 08, 1669 in Newbury, MA, and died Jun 26, 1748 in Newbury, MA. She married CALEB MOODY Dec 09, 1690 in Newbury, MA, son of CALEB MOODY and JUDITH BRADBURY. |
55. Joseph
MORSE (BENJAMIN3, ANTHONY2, ANTHONY1) was born Feb 10, 1671/72 in Newbury, MA, and
died Sep 09, 1755 in Casco Bay, ME. He married Sarah
Merrill Oct 1696 in Newbury, MA, daughter of Abraham
Merrill and Abigail Webster. Children of Joseph MORSE and Sarah Merrill are:
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56. William
MORSE (BENJAMIN3, ANTHONY2, ANTHONY1) was born Jan 23, 1673/74 in Newbury, MA, and
died May 10, 1749 in Newbury, MA. He married Sarah
Merrill May 12, 1696 in Newbury, MA, daughter of Daniel
Merrill and Sarah Clough. Children of William MORSE and Sarah Merrill are:
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58. Phillip
MORSE (BENJAMIN3, ANTHONY2, ANTHONY1) was born Oct 19, 1677 in Newbury, MA, and
died 1758 in Newburyport, MA. He married (1) Mary Brown
Dec 11, 1707 in Newbury,MA, daughter of Ephraim Brown and
Sarah. He married (2) Sarah Pillsbury Sep 28, 1749 in
Newbury, MA. Mary Brown is buried
in Sawyers Hill, Newburyport.
Children of Phillip MORSE and Mary Brown are:
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59. Sarah
MORSE (BENJAMIN3, ANTHONY2, ANTHONY1) was born Jan 19, 1679/80 in Newbury, MA. She
married Caleb Pillsbury Feb 11, 1702/03 in Newbury, MA,
son of Moses Pillsbury and Susanna Worth. Children of Sarah MORSE and Caleb Pillsbury are:
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61. Esther
MORSE (BENJAMIN3, ANTHONY2, ANTHONY1) was born Mar 14, 1681/82 in Newbury, MA. She
married Jonathan Kelly Jul 06, 1702 in Newbury, MA, son
of John Kelly and Sarah Knight. Children of Esther MORSE and Jonathan Kelly are:
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62. Hannah
MORSE (BENJAMIN3, ANTHONY2, ANTHONY1) was born Feb 19, 1681/82 in Newbury, MA. She
married Samuel Poor Sep 1705 in Newbury, MA, son of
Samuel Poor and Rachel Bailey. Children of Hannah MORSE and Samuel Poor are:
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63. Mary
MORSE (BENJAMIN3, ANTHONY2, ANTHONY1) was born May 15, 1686 in Newbury, MA. She
married David Merrill Dec 18, 1707 in Newbury, MA, son of
Abraham Merrill and Abigail Webster. Children of Mary MORSE and David Merrill are:
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64. Samuel
MORSE (BENJAMIN3, ANTHONY2, ANTHONY1) was born Dec 07, 1688 in Newbury, MA, and
died Jun 1753. He married (1) Elizabeth
MARCH Feb 23, 1712/13 in
Newbury, MA, daughter of Hugh March and Sarah MOODY. He
married (2) Hannah Ordway 1724 in Newbury, MA. He married
(3) Bethiah Dalton Bridges Sep 24, 1725 in Andover, MA.
He married (4) Abigail Perley Dec 12, 1728 in Boxford,MA. Children of Samuel MORSE and Elizabeth MARCH are:
Child of Samuel MORSE and Bethiah Bridges is:
Children of Samuel MORSE and Abigail Perley are:
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75. Benjamin MORSE (Joseph3, ANTHONY2, ANTHONY1) was born Aug 27, 1668, and died Jul 22, 1743
in Newbury, MA. He married (1) Susanna Merrill Jan 28,
1690/91, daughter of Abraham Merril. He married (2) Mercy
Bell Jan 22, 1712/13 in Newbury, MA.
Children of Benjamin MORSE and Susanna Merrill are:
Child of Benjamin MORSE and Mercy Bell is:
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76. Joseph
MORSE (Joseph3, ANTHONY2, ANTHONY1) was born Oct 28, 1673, and died 1741. He married (1) Lydia Plummer Jan 04,
1688/89 in Haverhill, MA. He married (2) Elizabeth Poor
Jan 30, 1691/92 in Newbury, MA, daughter of John Poor. He
married (3) Joanna Godfrey Apr 22, 1730 in Newbury, MA.
Essex County Probate 326/88 In the Name of God Amen I Joseph Morse of Newbury in the County of Essex in the Province of the Massachusetts Bay in New England,
Weaver, being through the goodness of God in health, through the goodness of God, and of a dispossing mind & memory; calling to mind my own mortality, not knowing the day of my death, do make this my last will & testament in the fallowing manner & form
Child of Joseph MORSE and Lydia Plummer is:
Children of Joseph MORSE and Elizabeth Poor are:
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79. Hannah4
MORSE (Joshua3, ANTHONY2, ANTHONY1) was born Feb 01, 1681/82 in
Newbury, MA, and died Oct 04, 1732 in Newbury, MA, w., John
in her 51st year. She married John Emery int.
Feb 02, 1704/05 in Newbury, MA, son of Jonathan Emery and
Mary Woodman. John3 Emery (Jonathan2, John1) was born Abt. 1677 in Newbury, MA, and died Aug 24, 1759 in Newbury, MA, s., Jonathan, in his 82d year. Essex Probate Records Book 336 p. 439 Children of Hannah MORSE and John Emery are:
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81. Anthony
MORSE (Joshua3, ANTHONY2, ANTHONY1) was born Apr 11, 1688 in Newbury, MA, and
died Feb 07, 1728/29 in Newbury, MA. He married Judith MOODY Aft Apr 19, 1710 in Newbury, MA, daughter of CALEB MOODY and RUTH MORSE. Children of Anthony MORSE and Judith MOODY are:
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84. Joshua
MORSE (Jonathan3, William2, ANTHONY1) was born Abt 1678 in Newbury, MA. He married
Elizabeth Doty Dec 12, 1698 in Plymouth, MA. Two Sources give conflicting lineages with 84 & 77 |
85. Jonathan MORSE (Jonathan3, William2, ANTHONY1) was born Jun 1681. Children of Jonathan MORSE are:
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