Rebecca Morse

• Name	Rebecca Morse  [1]
  	She was also known as Rebecca Moss.
  Married	26 Aug 1784	Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, U.S.A.   [1, 2]
  James Riggs.
  Residence	say 1785	Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, U.S.A.   [1, 2]
  Siblings	5 brothers and 5 sisters
  1. Joseph Morse,   b. 29 Feb 1745, Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, U.S.A. d. 10 Feb 1817, Brunswick, Cumberland County, Maine, U.S.A.   2. John Morse,   b. 3 Aug 1746, Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, U.S.A. d. 20 Jun 1829, Gray, Cumberland County, Maine, U.S.A.  (Age 82 years)   3. Mark Morse,   b. Abt 1747, Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, U.S.A. d. 1826, Gray, Cumberland County, Maine, U.S.A.  (Age 79 years) + 4. Anthony Moss,   c. 1748, Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, U.S.A. d. 10 Nov 1816, Brunswick, Cumberland County, Maine, U.S.A.  (Age ~ 68 years) ▻ Susanna Elliot,  m. 4 Mar 1776   5. Mary Morse,   b. Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, U.S.A.   6. Ann Morse,   b. Abt 1892, Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, U.S.A.   7. Hannah Morse,   b. Abt 1754, Maine, U.S.A. > 8. Eliphalet Morse,   b. 1757, Falmouth (now Portland), Cumberland County, Province of Massachusetts Bay (now Maine) ▻ Sally Riggs,  m. 26 Apr 1787   9. Sarah Morse   10. Rebecca Morse   11. Patience Morse
  Half siblings	2 half brothers and 1 half sister (family of Anthony Morse and Susanna Wallace)
  1. Thomas Morse   2. Capt. Ephraim Morse,   b. 26 Jul 1764, Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, U.S.A. d. 9 Oct 1843, Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, U.S.A.  (Age 79 years)   3. Lucy Morse
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Anthony Morse   d. 12 Oct 1686, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   (3 x Great Grandfather)  Anna Knight  (2 x Great Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I14371
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2018

  
  

  Father	Deacon Anthony Morse,   b. 2 Sep 1722, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1806, Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, U.S.A. (Age 83 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Hannah Merrill,   b. 19 May 1726, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F2020	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Rebecca Morse 2Deacon Anthony Morse(1722 – 1806) 4Deacon Joseph Morse(1694 – ) 8Ensign Anthony Morse(1662 – 1710) 16Lt. Anthony Morse(1638 – 1677) 17Elizabeth Knight( – 1667) 9Sarah Pike(1666 – 1717) 18Joseph Pike 19Susannah Kingsbury 5Rebecca Adams(1689 – 1737) 10Robert Adams(1674 – ) 20Sgt. Abraham Adams(1639 – 1714) 21Mary Pettingell( – 1705) 11Rebecca Knight 22 23 3Hannah Merrill(1726 – ) 6John Merrill(1701 – 1775) 12Nathan Merrill(1676 – 1742) 24Abel Merrill(20 Feb 1643/44 – 1689) 25Priscilla Chase(14 Mar 1648/49 – ) 13Hannah Kent(1679 – 3 Feb 1735/36) 26John Kent Junior(1645 – 1703) 27Sarah Woodman(12 Jan 1641/42 – 1718) 7Anne Knight(12 Jan 1702/03 – ) 14Benjamin Knight(1668 – 1737) 28John Knight(1626 – 1678) 29Bathsheba Ingersoll(1630 – 1705) 15Abigail Jaques(1674 – 1763) 30Henry Jaques 31Anna Knight

  
  

• Event Map		Married - 26 Aug 1784 - Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, U.S.A. Residence - say 1785 - Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S870] Gray, Ruth. Maine Families in 1790, volume 3, (Camden, Maine: Picton Press, 1992). [S868] Morse, J. Howard and Emily W. Leavitt. Morse Genealogy Comprising the Descendants of Samuel, Anthony, William, and Joseph Morse and John Moss Being a Revision of the Memorial of the Morses Published by Rev. Abner Morse in 1850, Anthony Morse Section 1903 & 1905. Reprint , (Easley, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, 1973).