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Samuel 3
Nathaniel 3
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Hannah Heath Edwards



Father: Mother:

Stevens Edwards
Deliverance Hamblen
Birth Date: Birth Location: Death Date: Death Location:
8/9/1799 Otisfield ME 8/24/1867 Otisfield ME

Married:

Name: Marriage Date: Marriage Location: Father: Mother:
Amos Morse 1/10/1820 Otisfield ME Nathan Morse Abigail Smith
Birth Date: Birth Location: Death Date: Death Location:
3/14/1789
11/9/1870 Otisfield ME

Child(ren):

Name: Birth Date: Birth Location: Death Date: Death Location:
Susan Jane Morse 4/12/1823 Otisfield ME 4/29/1823 Otisfield ME
Timothy Cox Morse 12/1/1825 Otisfield ME 11/4/1846 Otisfield ME
Susan Jane Morse 12/5/1827 Otisfield ME 2/10/1914 Portland ME
Adelia Frances Morse 1/17/1830 Otisfield ME 9/1/1913
Charlotte Emiline Morse 7/15/1832 Otisfield ME 1/27/1865 Oxford ME
Julia Patch Morse 10/25/1834 Otisfield ME
Amanda Melvina Morse 7/29/1837 Otisfield ME
Mark Morse 4/17/1840 Otisfield ME 5/24/1887 Otisfield ME

Comments:

Family located: Otisfield ME
Occupation: Farmer

Amos Morse was the brother of Ira Morse

Other Info:

Census:

1830 Otisfield (Cumberland) ME
Amos Morse
1 male 2 females 5-10
1 female 10-15
1 male 20-30
1 female 30-40

1840 Otisfield (Cumberland) ME
Amos Morse
1 female under 5
2 females 5-10
1 male 1 female 10-15
1 male 1 female 40-50

1850 Otisfield (Cumberland) ME
Amos Morse    52    Farmer    400    ME
Hannah “     51    ME
Susan J “ 22    ME
Emiline C “     18    ME
Julia P “     15    ME
Amanda      13    ME
Mark K “     9    ME

1850 Otisfield (Cumberland) ME
John Stockman    26    none    ME
Delia  “     20    ME
Edwin P “     1    ME
Abigail Morse    79    ME

1860 Cornish (York) ME
Luella Stone    4    ME
living in the home of Levi Stone

1860 Biddeford (York) ME
Thos Walls    42    Operative    0    200    ME
Susan “     31    ME
Amanda “     4    ME
Lewis J    2    ME
Hannah Allen    65    Operative    ME

1860 Otisfield (Cumberland) ME
John W Stockman    34    Shop keeper    0    400    Poland ME
Alelaid F “     27    wife    Otisfield ME
Mary J “     5    Otisfield ME
same dwelling different family
Peter H Gordan    30    Butcher    0    700    Thorndike ME
Amanda “     22    wife    Otisfield ME

1860 Biddeford (York) ME
Jas B Welch    29    Operative    0    400    NH
Julia P    25    ME
Lilla E    5    ME
Charlotte E Stone    27    Operative    ME

1860 Franklin (Hancock) ME
Higgins Gordon    24    Farmer    800    200    ME
Mary G “     69    Housekeeper    ME
Amanda “     23    wife    ME

1860 Otisfield (Cumberland) ME
Amos Morse    62    Farmer    700    280    Wrentham MA
Hannah H “    60    Wife    Gorham ME
Mark _ “    19    Otisfield
Clark Stone    2    Casco

1870 The Town of Otisfield (Cumberland) ME
Morse Mark K    29    Farmer    800    593    ME
_____ Dianna    36    Keeping House    ME
_____ Melvin G    3    At Home    ME
_____ Amose    72    Farm Laborer    ME
Stone Luduscar    12    Farm Laborer    ME

1870    Biddeford (York) ME
Stockman John W    46    Ret Grocer    0    1200    ME
_____ Delia F    29    Keeping house    ME
_____ Mary J    15    at school    ME

1870 Cornish (York) ME
Stone Luella    14    at school    ME
living in the home of Benjamin Stone

1870 Brunswick (Cumberland) ME
Welch James    45    Laborer    0    200    Ireland
_____ Julia    30    Keeping House    Ireland
_____ Mary A    7    England
_____ Julia    5    NY

1870 Franklin (Hancock) ME
Gordon Higgins    35    Millman    1200    600    ME
_____ Amanda    33    Keeping house    ME
_____ Charles    9    ME
_____ Myron    4    ME
_____ Everett    2    ME
_____ Edward    2    ME

1880 Otisfield (Cumberland) ME
Morse Mark K    39    Farmer    ME    ME    ME
_____ Dianna    36    Wife    Keeping house    ME    ME    ME
_____ Melvin E    13    Son    going to school    ME    ME    ME
_____ Grace E    7    Daughter    ME    ME    ME

1880 Biddeford (York) ME
Stockman John W    55    Eating House    ME    ME    ME
_____ Delia F    50    wife    keeping house    ME    ME    ME
Webber Mary    55    Wd    Keeping house    ME    ME    ME
3 boarders also in household

1880 Brunswick (Cumberland) ME
Welch James    60    M    Laborer    ME    ME    ME
_____ Mary    17    Daughter    works in paper box shop    ME    ME    ME
_____ Julia    16    Daughter    works in paper box shop    ME    ME    ME
_____ James    5    Son    at school    ME    ME    ME

1880 Franklin (Hancock) ME
Gordon Josiah H    46    Farmer    ME    ME    ME
_____ Amanda J    44    Wife    Keeping house    ME    ME    ME
_____ Charles A    18    Son    S    ME    ME    ME
_____ Minnie    14    S    ME    ME    ME
_____ Edward    11    S    ME    ME    ME
_____ John    11    S    ME    ME    ME
_____ Mary    8    S    ME    ME    ME
_____ Munroe    5    S    ME    ME    ME
_____ Madison    3    S    ME    ME    ME
_____ Tyler    1    S    ME    ME    ME

1880 Otisfield (Cumberland) ME
Wardwell Betsey    70    Wd    Keeping House    ME    ME    ME
_____ Simon P    27    Son    Wd    Butcher    ME    ME    ME
_____ Lelia A    3    Grand daughter    ME    ME    ME
_____ Robert    47    S    disabled    ME    ME    ME
Kemp Ida    22    Granddaughter    S    ME    NH    ME

1900 Otisfield (Cumberland) ME
Walls Susan J    Dec 1827    Wd    0    0    ME    ME    ME    none

1900 Saco (York) ME
Stockman John W    Lodger    June 1825    M 51    ME    ME    ME    Crockery Seller
_____ Delia    Lodger    Jan 1831    M 51    2    1    ME    ME    ME
living in the home of Sumner C Parcher

1900 Saco (York) ME
Welch Julia    Inmate    Oct 1834    Wd    4    2    ME    MA    ME
nursing home? home for elderly?

1900 Sullivan (Hancock) ME
Gordon Josiah H    Aug 1834    M 40
_____ Amanda J    July 1838    M 40    8    8
_____ John A    Son    June 1873    M 6
_____ Jennie H    Daughter in law    March 1877    M 6    1    0
_____ J Monroe    Son    Oct 1875    S
_____ Tyler A    Son    May 1879    S

1910 Portland (Cumberland) ME
Jillson Edwin M    55    M1 35    ME    ME    ME    Painter    House
_____ Amanda M    54    M1 35    2    2    ME    ME    ME    none
_____ Alice W    Daughter    25    S    ME    ME    ME    Schoolteacher
Walls Susan J    Mother in law    83    Wd    ME    MA    ME    none

1910 Saco (York) ME
Parcher Sumner    56    M1 34    ME    ME    ME    cashier    national bank
_____ Ida M    54    M1 34    2    2    ME    ME    ME    none
Stockman Adelia F    mother in law    80    Wd    1    1    ME    ME    ME    none

1910 Saco (York) ME
Wardwell House for Aged Women
Welch Julia    Inmate    74    Wd    5    2    ME    ME    ME    none

1910 Sullivan (Hancock) ME
Gordon Josiah H    76    M1 50    ME    ME    ME    ___    ___
_____ Amanda    72    M1 50    8    8    ME    ME    ME    none

1920 Portland (Cumberland) ME
Gordon Amanda M    82    Wd    ME    MA    ME    none

Military:

Mark K Morse
Residence: Otisfield, Maine
Occupation:
Service Record: Promoted to Full Corporal ; Promoted to Full Private (Reduced to ranks); Enlisted as a Private on 29 September 1862 at the age of 21; Enlisted in Company C, 25th Infantry Regiment Maine on 29 September 1862; Mustered out on 10 July 1863 in Portland, ME
Sources: Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Maine. (MERoster) Published in 1861-1866 by Stevens & Sayward

Cemetery:

Amos Morse and son Timothy are buried in Forrest Edwards' Cemetery, Otisfield ME.

Published History/Genealogy:

Susan Jane... m Thomas Walls 6/28/1853
Delia F ... m Wm Stockman 11/12/1848
Julia P ... m James b Welch 8/1852
Amanda M ... m Peter H Gordan 1/31/1859
Mark K ... m 7/4/1865 Diana Jillson b 2/5/1855 dau of Joseph B Jillson and Nancy Stone. He lived in the house at the south end of Coon Road.
Children:
Melvin G 4/7/1867-10/10/1947, lived in Wells, had sons
Grace 5/17/1873

Clark Stone ... d. 2/22/1859, a. 33. He came from Saco and married int. 8/8/1854, Charlotte E. dau. of Amos and Hannah (Edwards) Morse ... Eliza Stone that married Charles Edwards ... was probably his sister.
Children:
Luella born 1855. d. 5/22/1878, m. Simon P. Wardwell 2/16/1876.
Luduscar born 1858, d. 1889, m. Edna Wardwell. Had children; Lulu, m. Harry Andrews, Leland, m. Nina Wardwell 1st, Ida, m. Frank Teague.

Source: History of Otisfield by William Samuel Spurr; Reprinted by the Town of Otisfield, 2nd edition

Online:

For more information about the ancestors of Amos Morse, see this section of D. B. Robinson's Genealogy Page.