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     Abel Stanton was born on 29 December 1749.¹

     Elizabeth Stanton was born on 8 July 1751.¹

     Daniel Stanton was born on 11 May 1753.¹

     Anna Stanton was born on 24 May 1755.¹

     Hannah Stanton was born on 6 March 1757.¹

     Mary Stanton was born on 6 May 1759.¹

     William Stanton was born on 15 January 1762.¹

     Henry Stanton was born in 1765.¹

     Daniel Morse was born on 11 April 1726 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.² He married first Ann Wilcox.² He married second Anne Carpenter on 29 June 1748.²
     He moved to Preston, New London Co., Connecticut, probably with his father, and later to Burlington, New York.²
     The genealogy by H. D. Lord has Daniel Morse marrying first Anna Wilcocks on 29 June 1749, and second Patience Rude on 23 November 1769. The children listed by Lord are the same as those shown here, from Morse and Leavitt, except that Lord lists an additional daughter, Hannah (b. 5 February 1753, d. 3 April 1755), and a different name for the last daughter, Hannah instead of Sally. However, Lord attributes all the children to his first wife Ann Willcocks.³

     Ann Wilcox married Daniel Morse, son of Daniel Morse and Elizabeth Morse.²

     Anne Carpenter married first (?) Wolcott.¹ She married second Daniel Morse, son of Daniel Morse and Elizabeth Morse, on 29 June 1748.¹
     She was of Charleston, Charleston Co., South Carolina.¹

     Nathaniel Morse was born on 20 October 1728 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.³ He married Mary Morgan, daughter of David Morgan and Dorothy Lamb, on 11 October 1749 in Preston, New London Co., Connecticut.¹ He died on 9 June 1781 (the Morse genealogy says 5 June) at age 52.^1,3
     He moved to Preston, New London Co., Connecticut, probably with his father.³

     Mary Morgan was born on 27 April 1732.² She married Nathaniel Morse, son of Daniel Morse and Elizabeth Morse, on 11 October 1749 in Preston, New London Co., Connecticut.³ She may be the Mary Morse, age 71, wife of Nath'l Morse, who died on 29 April 1802 in Royalton, Windsor Co., Vermont,, and was buried at Dewey Cemetery in Windsor Co.⁴

     David Morgan married Dorothy Lamb.¹

     Dorothy Lamb married David Morgan.¹

     William Morse was born on 27 September 1730.¹ He died on 11 August 1736 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts, at age 5.¹

     Anthony Morse was born on 2 January 1732/33.¹ He died on 9 August 1736 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts, at age 3.¹

     Elizabeth Morse was born on 22 December 1734.¹ She died young.¹

     Elizabeth Morse was born on 22 March 1737.¹ She died young.¹

     William Morse was born "June 7, 1739-40" in Preston, New London Co., Connecticut (Lord says 9 January 1739/40, in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts).^2,3 He married Sarah Leffingwell, daughter of Samuel Leffingwell and Judith Huntington, on 31 December 1767 in Preston, New London Co., Connecticut.² He died on 9 April 1798.²

     Sarah Leffingwell was born in 1741.³ She married William Morse, son of Daniel Morse and Elizabeth Morse, on 31 December 1767 in Preston, New London Co., Connecticut.³ She died on 5 January 1814.³

     Edmund Morse Jr. was born on 28 December 1726 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.² He married first Rachel Rowell, daughter of Philip Rowell and Sarah Davis, on 26 April 1750 in Hampstead, New Hampshire.² He married second Rebecca Carleton.² He married third "an old friend, Mrs. Madora, widow of Rev. Dr. Eaton of Boston."² He died on 22 September 1816 at age 89.²
     He and his first wife Rachel had the following known children: Jacob (b 31 March 1751, d 17 December 1819), an infant (b and d 1759), Rachel (b 2 August 1760, d 21 August 1821), Daniel (b 22 April 1763, d 21 December 1820).³ He and his second wife Rebecca had the following known children: John (b 12 May 1765, d 1820 (or 28 March 1839, according to Lord)), Moses (b 20 July 1766), Molly (b 12 February 1768, d 5 December 1825), Ebenezer (b 28 February 1770), Samuel (b 28 October 1771, d 16 May 1840 (1846, according to Lord)), Joseph (b 1773, d 21 August 1836 (1838, according to Lord)).^4,5

     Rachel Rowell was born 21 (or 24) Jun "1725-6."² She married Edmund Morse Jr., son of Peter Morse and Thomasine Hale, on 26 April 1750 in Hampstead, New Hampshire.² She died on 30 October 1763.²
     She and Edmund had the following known children: Jacob (b 31 March 1751, d 17 December 1819), an infant (b and d 1759), Rachel (b 2 August 1760, d 21 August 1821), Daniel (b 22 April 1763, d 21 December 1820).³

     Rebecca Carleton married Edmund Morse Jr., son of Peter Morse and Thomasine Hale.² She died in February 1799.²
     She and Edmund had the following known children: John (b 12 May 1765, d 1820 (or 28 March 1839, according to Lord)), Moses (b 20 July 1766), Molly (b 12 February 1768, d 5 December 1825), Ebenezer (b 28 February 1770), Samuel (b 28 October 1771, d 16 May 1840 (1846, according to Lord)), Joseph (b 1773, d 21 August 1836 (1838, according to Lord)).^3,4

     Judith Morse was born on 14 December 1728.¹ She married Thomas Clark on 27 February 1749 in Hampstead, New Hampshire.¹