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     Daniel Morse was born on 19 July 1751.¹
     He moved to Springfield, New York.¹

     Timothy Morse was born on 31 March 1754 in Preston, New London Co., Connecticut.² He married first Miriam Lee.² He married second Dorcas (?).² He died on 7 April 1821 at age 67.²
     He lived in Burlington, Otsego Co., New York.² He owned a 500-acre farm in Burlington, and also was a manufacturer.² He was elected as an assessor at the first town meeting on 2 April 1793.² He also served in the State Assembly in 1797 and 1798, and as a judge in the Court of Common Pleas for several years.² His will was dated 3 February 1821 and proved on 14 April 1821.²
     He and his first wife Miriam had the following known children: Betsey (b 20 March 1780, d 18 March 1858), John (b 1781, d March 1802), Samuel, William C., Sally, Jedediah (b 1789), Anna, Timothy (b 9 February 1794), Polly, Eliza Ann, Martha.² He also had, probably with his second wife Dorcas, an additional daughter, Miriam.²

     Miriam Lee married Timothy Morse, son of Daniel Morse and Anne Carpenter.² She died in 1801.²
     She and Timothy had the following known children: Betsey (b 20 March 1780, d 18 March 1858), John (b 1781, d March 1802), Samuel, William C., Sally, Jedediah (b 1789), Anna, Timothy (b 9 February 1794), Polly, Eliza Ann, Martha.²

     Abel Morse was born on 25 November 1755.¹ He died while serving in the army during the Revolution.¹

     Stephen Morse was born on 30 October 1757 in Preston, New London Co., Connecticut.² He married Lydia Brown in 1778.² He died in 1834.²
     He lived in Burlington, Otsego Co., New York.² He and Lydia had the following known children: Abel (b 1779, d 1850), Stephen, Joseph (d 1847), Lydia, Martha (d 1840), Daniel (b 1789, d 1816), Nathaniel (b 17 April 1791), Ann (b 1793), Clarissa (b 1794).²

     Lydia Brown married Stephen Morse, son of Daniel Morse and Anne Carpenter, in 1778.²
     She and Stephen had the following known children: Abel (b 1779, d 1850), Stephen, Joseph (d 1847), Lydia, Martha (d 1840), Daniel (b 1789, d 1816), Nathaniel (b 17 April 1791), Ann (b 1793), Clarissa (b 1794).²

     Abigail Morse was born on 27 March 1760.¹ She married Eben Brown.¹
     She and her husband Eben lived in Tyrone, Schuyler Co., New York.¹

     Eben Brown married Abigail Morse, daughter of Daniel Morse and Anne Carpenter.¹
     He and his wife Abigail lived in Tyrone, Schuyler Co., New York.¹

     Mary Morse was born on 12 November 1762.¹ She died young.¹

     Martha Carpenter Morse was born on 15 October 1764.¹ She married Samuel Stanton on 13 December 1786.¹ She died on 8 May 1830 in Port Alleghany, McKean Co., Pennsylvania, at age 65.¹
     She and her husband Samuel moved to Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania.¹ They had at least five children, including Lucy (b 5 January 1797).¹

     Samuel Stanton was born on 7 April 1759 in Preston, New London Co., Connecticut.¹ He married Martha Carpenter Morse, daughter of Daniel Morse and Anne Carpenter, on 13 December 1786.¹
     He and his wife Martha moved to Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania.¹ They had at least five children, including Lucy (b 5 January 1797).¹

     Mary Morse was born on 5 August 1766.¹ She married Elijah Morgan Morse, son of Nathaniel Morse and Mary Morgan.²

     Sally Morse was born on 20 March 1768.¹ She married John Morse on 14 February 1790.¹
     Her name may have been Hannah.¹ She and her husband John lived in Virgil, Tompkins Co., New York.¹

     John Morse married Sally Morse, daughter of Daniel Morse and Anne Carpenter, on 14 February 1790.¹
     He and his wife Sally lived in Virgil, Tompkins Co., New York.¹

     Nathaniel Morse was born on 24 June 1751 in Preston, New London Co., Connecticut.¹

     David Morse was born on 21 February 1756 (the Morse genealogy says 27 February) in Preston, New London Co., Connecticut.^1,2

     Mary Morse was born on 27 July 1758 in Preston, New London Co., Connecticut.¹ She married Asa Spalding.²

     Asa Spalding married Mary Morse, daughter of Nathaniel Morse and Mary Morgan.¹
     He was from Worthington, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts.¹

     Mary Spalding was born in 1783.¹

     Alfred Spalding was born in 1786.¹

     Alanson Spalding was born in 1788.¹

     Pauline Spalding was born in 1791.¹

     Asa Spalding was born in 1793.¹

     Laura Spalding was born in 1797.¹

     Robert Morse was born on 16 January 1764 in Preston, New London Co., Connecticut.¹

     Elijah Morgan Morse was born on 23 December 1766 (the Morse genealogy says 1765) in Preston, New London Co., Connecticut.^1,2 He married Mary Morse, daughter of Daniel Morse and Anne Carpenter.²

     Anna Witter Morse was born on 11 May 1769 in Preston, New London Co., Connecticut.¹ She died unmarried.²

     Elizabeth Morse was born on 7 October 1771 in Preston, New London Co., Connecticut.¹ She married (?) Shepard.²

     (?) Shepard married Elizabeth Morse, daughter of Nathaniel Morse and Mary Morgan.¹