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Morse Family History
Morse Genealogy & Family TreeMorse is an English name from Gloucestershire, England. It comes from the Old French Maur which means "moorish" or "dark." The earliest known ancestor--Josce Mauricci--was recorded in 1191.
Other spellings include "Mors," "Morst," "Morest," "Moorse," "Moorst," and "Mawse." Notable people with the surname include American actor David Morse (The Green Mile, Contact, The Hurt Locker), American actor Robert Morse (All My Children, Mad Men, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying), and American golfer John Morse. The first Morses to come to America were Samuel and Elizabeth Morse in Massachusetts in 1635.
Morse Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Isaac Morse -- --, 1653 December 0, 1719 Massachusetts
- Justus Morse -- --, 1808 September 11, 1887 Ohio
- Agnes Morse -- --, 1503 July 0, 1546
- Judith Morse -- --, 1757 February 1, 1838
- Martha Morse -- --, 1708 October 19, 1771 Massachusetts
Morse Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Samuel Morse -- --, 1585 December 5, 1654
- Margaret Morse -- --, 1530 December 0, 1578
- Thomas Morse -- --, 1603 December 0, 1640
- Isaac Edward Morse -- --, 1809 February 11, 1866 Louisiana
- Mary Blake Morse -- --, 1848 February 28, 1898 Louisiana
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