William
MORSE
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Born: 23 January 1674 in Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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William married Sarah MERRILL 12 May 1696 in Newbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Sarah MERRILL was born 15 October 1677 in Newbury, Massachusetts, USA . Sarah died 20 November 1750 in Newbury, Massachusetts, USA . Sarah was the child of Daniel MERRILL and Sarah CLOUGH.
William MORSE died 10 May 1749 in Newbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay .
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Sarah MERRILLMarriage date: 12 May 1696
Marriage place: Newbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Sarah MERRILL was the child of Daniel MERRILL and Sarah CLOUGH
Children of William MORSE and Sarah MERRILL
Daniel MORSEDied: ,
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Birth — 167423 January 1674
Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1696 Marriage / PartnerWilliam MORSE and Sarah MERRILL 12 May 1696, Newbury, Massachusetts, USA
He was 22 years old.
1697 Birth of ChildDaniel MORSE was born 26 April 1697, Newbury, Massachusetts, USA
William was 23 years old.
1720 Marriage of ChildDaniel MORSE married 20 June 1720, Newbury, Massachusetts, USA to Elizabeth MORSE
Death — 174910 May 1749
Newbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 75.
Record added: 8/4/2021 2:56:12 PM
Last updated: 8/4/2021 2:59:32 PM
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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