Joseph MORSE, Sr ¹

   Ancestral File Number: 3G49-QH. User ID: 2322.

   General Notes:

Immigrated Aboard the "Increase" England Apr >Boston Massachusetts Jul, Rem to Dedham MA Bef 1638, Freeman.

BOOKS
Planters of the Commonwealth 1620-1640, Charles Edward Banks, Riverside Press, Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1930, p149:
"Increase of London, Robert Lea, Master. She left England the latter part of April and arrived Boston the end of July...
"Samuel Morse 50 husbandman Dedham, Mrs Elizabeth Morse 48, Joseph Morse 20, Elizabeth Daniell 2...(See Public Record Office MSS, and Drake: 'Founders' p20, 22, 24, 26.)"

17th Century Colonial Ancestors of Members of the National Society of Colonial Dames XVII Century1915-1975, Mary Louise Marshall Hutton, Baltimore Genealogical Publishing Company Inc, 1987, p177:
"Joseph Morse (c1615-1658) MA, m. Hannah Phillips, Freeman."

A Genealogical Register of the First Settlers of New England, John Farmer, Genealogical Publishing Co, Lancaster MA 1829, p200 "MORSE Joseph, Dedham, one of the early settlers, had a son Samuel, born in 1639, who lived in Medfield, and whose house was the first fired by the Indians when that town was destroyed 21 Feb 1676. Hubbard, Ind. Wars, 62...

INTERNET
http://www.winthropsociety.org/shipndx4.htm
"Winthrop Society
"Index of Some Passengers to New England, 1633 - 1635
"...Joseph Morse 20yo 'Increase' 1635 Roll #43..."

ANCESTRY.COM 3 Aug 2000
Database: Massachusetts Applications of Freemen, 1630-91
Date, Name, Residence, Original Source, Comment
06 May 1635, Joseph Morse, C. R., Vol. I. p. 153.

ANCESTRY.COM 13 Aug 2000
Database: THE PIONEERS OF MASSACHUSETTS
Samuel, husbandman, ae. 50, with wife Elizabeth, ae. 48, and (son) Joseph, ae. 20, came in the Increase April 15, 1635. Settled at Dedham. Propr. 1636. Frm. Oct. 8, 1640. Town officer. Rem. to Medfield. He d. April 5, 1654. Will prob. 30 (11) 1654. To wife Elizabeth; to sons John and Daniel, and to Ann, wife of son Joseph, dec.; to dau. Mary Bullen. Inv. taken 10 (5) 1654. [Reg. V, 299, and IX, 141.] The widow d. June 20, 1654.

ANCESTRY.COM 13 Aug 2000
Database: THE PIONEERS OF MASSACHUSETTS
Hannah, Watertown, m. Sept. 1, 1638. Joseph Morse, who settled at Dedham, [son of Joseph of Ipswich.]

Database: THE PIONEERS OF MASSACHUSETTS
His wife Hannah made will Oct. 3, prob. Oct. 26, 1676; beq. to the 8 ch. she had by her husband, Joseph Morse, dec., viz. Samuel, Joseph, Jeremiah, Hannah Flood, Sarah Lawrence, Dorcas Clarke, Elizabeth Lawrence, Mary Plimpton.

ANCESTRAL FILE
Ancestral File Ver 4.13 3G49-QH Joseph MORSE Born/Chr 2 May 1613 Redgrave Suffolk England, Mar 1 Sep 1638 Hannah PHILLIPS (AFN:3G49-RN) Dedham Norfolk MA, Died 20 Jun 1654 Dedham Norfolk MA, Ver 4.19.

   Events:

1. Immigration; 15 Apr 1635, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA. "Increase", England.

2. Freeman; 6 May 1635, , , Massachusetts, USA.

   Marriage Information:

Joseph married Hannah PHILLIPS, daughter of Christopher PHILLIPS, Jr and Mary DWIGHT, on 1 Sep 1638 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA. (Hannah PHILLIPS was born in 1617, christened in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, died on 3 Oct 1676 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA and was buried on 6 Oct 1676 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.)