Jeremiah Morse1,2

M, (say 1657 - 27 September 1719)
Father-Biological*Joseph Morse3 b. c 1610, d. 4 Mar 1689/90
Mother-Biological*Hester Pierce3
Last Edited=31 Oct 2026
     Jeremiah Morse was born say 1657.4 He was the son of Joseph Morse and Hester Pierce.3

Jeremiah married first on 13 January 1681 at Watertown, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Abigail Woodward, the daughter of John and Abigail (Stubbs) Woodward. She died 13 April 1683.
Children:
1. John Morse (1+683-1683.)5,3,4


Jeremiah Morse married Sarah Gleason, daughter of Thomas Gleason and Sarah ______.

Children:
1. James Morse (____-b1719)
2. Abraham Morse
3. Jacob Morse
4. Sarah Morse.1,2,6,5,3


Jeremiah Morse was assessed for one person and estate by the commissioner in 1688 at Newton, Province of Massachusetts Bay.7 Jeremiah was supported by the town of Newton in 1692.7 Jeremiah's wife, Sarah, died on 8 July 1703.8 He deeded land to David Stowell in May 1717.3 In 1718, he was supplied with a house and recieved aid from the Poor Stock in Newton.7 Jeremiah Morse died on 27 September 1719 at Newton, Province of Massachusetts Bay.3 His estate was inventoried on 6 November 1719.3

Citations

  1. White, John Barber. Genealogy of the Descendants of Thomas Gleason of Watertown, Mass. 1607-1909. Haverhill, Massachusetts: Press of Nicholas Print, 1909.
  2. Barry, William. A History of Framingham, Massachusetts. Boston: James Munroe and Company, 1847.
  3. Morse, J. Howard and Emily W. Leavitt. Morse Genealogy Comprising the Descendants of Samuel, Anthony, William, and Joseph Morse and John Moss Being a Revision of the Memorial of the Morses Published by Rev. Abner Morse in 1850. 1903 & 1905. Reprint Easley, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, 1973.
  4. Anderson, Robert Charles. The Great Migration. V. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2007.
  5. Torrey, Clarence Almon. New England Marriages Prior to 1700. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1985.
  6. Morton, John Nece. The Morton Family Tree: Chauncey Morton and Betsy Pike, Their Ancestry and Descent. Springfield, Missouri: J. N. Morton, 1947.
  7. Ritter, Priscilla R and Thelma Fleishman.. Newton, Massachusetts, 1679-1779 A Biographical Directory. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1982.
  8. Essex Institute. Vital Records of Sherborn, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850. Boston: Baldwin, Thomas W., 1911.