Joseph Morse1

M, b. 3 February 1641, d. 1689
     Joseph was born on Sunday, 3 February 1641 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. He was the son of John & Annis Morse.2 On 6 July 1641, he was christened in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Joseph married Priscilla Colburn, daughter of Nathaniel Colburn and Priscilla Clarke, on 12 November 1668 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.3 Joseph departed this life in 1689 in Medfield Township, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

Family

Priscilla Colburn b. 1 Apr 1646, d. 3 Feb 1731

Citations

  1. [S115] Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, Showing Three Generations Of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, On The Basis Of Farmer's Registar, Volume III: page 240 - Morse, Joseph, Medfield, s. of John first of that name, m. 12 Nov. 1668, Priscilla Colburn, had John, b. 18 Aug. 1669, d. young; Joseph, 25 May 1671, or 10 Feb. 1672, H. C. 1695,
    min. by Mather's Hecatompolis at some Ind. town in Conn, but aft. of Dorchester, that part wh. bec. Stoughton, now Canton ; John, again, 29 June 1673; Priscilla, 1675; Maria, 23 Sept. 1677; Moses, 1680;
    Deborah, 26 Nov. 1681; Israel, 30 Nov. 1683; Nathaniel, 23 Jan. 1686 ; and Aaron, 10 June 1688 ; was freem. 1672, and d. 1689 ; and his wid. d. 3 Feb. 1731.
  2. [S115] Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, Showing Three Generations Of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, On The Basis Of Farmer's Registar, Volume III: page 238 - Morse, John, Dedham, tailor, eldest s. of Samuel, b. in Eng. it is said, 1611, may have come bef. his f. freem. 13 May 1640, by w. Annis had Ruth, b. 3 June 1637 ; John, 8 June 1639 ; Samuel and Rachel, tw. bapt. 15 (not as Genealog. says 5) Mar. 1640, both d. young; Joseph, b. 3 Feb.
    bapt. 6 July 1641; Ezra, bapt. 4, but rec. b. 5 Feb. 1644; Dorcas, b. 24 Aug. 1645, prob. d. young ; Abigail, 2, bapt. 8 Mar. 1647 ; Ephraim, 19, bapt. 30 July 1648 ; Bethia, 28 Mar. bapt. 6 Apr. 1651 ; and Nathaniel, 2 May 1653 ; rem. to Boston next yr. and d. 26 May 1657. His will, of 18 Dec. 1655, made in contempla. of a voyage to Eng. pro. 18 June 1657, by the Notary wh. witness, it, names w. Annis, and the eight ch.
  3. [S1161] Herbert W. Sumner Jr., Marriage Records of Dedham, Massachusetts, page 197 - Priscilla Colburn & Joseph Morrse 12 November 1668 - September 1985.