Descendants of Abigail
Cary (James, Benajah,
John, Joseph,
John) and Parker Morse of Woodstock, Windham,
Connecticut
- James Cary Morse
was born on 20 Sep 1799 [Ref][Ref,
p. 286] in Woodstock. [Ref]
He died on 30 Jan 1882 at age 82 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. [Ref]
He was buried in Worcester, Massachusetts. [Ref]
He married Melissa Learned on 11 Sep 1824. [Ref]
Melissa was the daughter of Erastus and Free Learned. [Ref][Ref,
p. 286, the daughter of Rev. Learned of Canterbury and Charlton] Melissa L.
Morse, the wife of James C., died on 25 Nov 1847, age 47, in Worcester, Worcester,
Massachusetts. [Ref]
In 1870 James C., 70, and Martha F., 41, were living in a boarding house in
Chicago. [Ref]
- James P. Morse
[Ref, p. 286]
- Erastus S. Morse
[Ref, p. 286]
- Marthaette Morse
[Ref, p. 286]
- Mary Merrill Morse
[Ref, p. 286]
- Charles Morse
[Ref, p. 286]
- Parker Morse, Jr.
was born on 9 Apr 1802. [Ref][Ref,
p. 286] He died on 21 Sep 1823, age 21, in Canterbury and is buried in the
Westminster Cemetery in Canterbury. [Ref][Ref,
p. 286, says 1803]
- Dr. Charles Thomas Morse,
MD was born on 24 Mar 1804. [Ref][Ref,
p. 286, 1805] He died on 20 Sep 1836 [Ref,
p. 286], age 31. [Ref] He
was unmarried. [Ref, p. 286]
Charles was of Killingly, Connecticut. [Ref,
p. 286]
- Mason Morse was
born on 7 Jan 1808 [Ref] in
Woodstock [Ref]. He died on 28 Aug 1874 in Canterbury
at age 67 and is buried in the Westminster Cemetery in Canterbury. [Ref]
He married first Henrietta Safford on 16 Oct 1837. [Ref]
He married second Almira Unknown. [Ref] She was
born about 1812 in Preston, Connecticut. [Ref]
She died between 1850 and 1860. Mason married third Elizabeth Unknown. She
was born about 1802 in New York. [Ref]
In 1850 Mason, 42, and Almira, 38, lived in Canterbury. Mason's mother Abigail,
75, lived with them. Mason was a farmer with real estate worth $3,000. [Ref]
In 1860 Mason, 52, lived in Canterbury. His mother Abigail, 85, lived with
him. Mason had real estate worth $3,000 and a personal estate of $1,500. [Ref]
In 1870 Mason, 62, and Elizabeth, 60, were living in New Hartford, Oneida,
New York. Mason had real estate worth $12,000 and a personal estate of $2,610.
[Ref]
- Abigail Carey Morse
was born on 4 Mar 1840 [Ref][Ref][Ref,
p. 286, only child] in Canterbury. [Ref,
about 1840] She died on 22 Feb 1903 and is buried in the Westminster Cemetery
in Canterbury. [Ref]
In 1850 Abigail was ten and living with her parents in Canterbury. [Ref]
In 1860 Abigail was 20 and living with her parents in Canterbury. [Ref]
In 1870 Abigail was 25[!] and living with her parents in Oneida. [Ref]
In 1880 Abbey C., 35, was keeping a boarding house in Utica, Oneida, New
York. [Ref] In 1900 Abbie C. Morse, born in
Mar 1840 in Connecticut, was age 60 and living in a boarding house in
Philadelphia, Jefferson, New York. [Ref]
- Abigail Caroline Morse
was born on 23 Mar 1812. [Ref,
Alice Corbin] She died on 2 Mar 1895, age 82, in Connecticut. [Ref]
Abigail Caroline Morse married Dr. Elijah Dyer. [Ref][Ref][Ref,
p. 286]
In 1850 Elijah, 45, and Abigail, 38, were living in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
Elijah was a physician with real estate worth $3,000. [Ref]
In 1860 Elijah, 55, and Abigail, 48, were living in Norwich. Elijah was a
physician with real estate worth $6,000 and a personal estate of $10,000 [?].
[Ref] In 1870 Elijah, 65, and Caroline, 58, were
living in Norwich and Elijah was a physician with real estate worth $16,000
and a personal estate of $11,500. [Ref] In 1880
Elijah, 75, and Abigail, 68, were living in Norwich and Elijah was a physician.
[Ref]
- Charles E. Dyer
[Ref, p. 286] was born about
1834 in Connecticut. [Ref] He died between
1880 and 1900. He married (presumably second) Cornelia Unknown. [Meeker?]
[Ref] Cornelia was born in Jan 1836 in New
Jersey. [Ref]
In 1860 Charles, 26, was living with his parents in Norwich and working
as a bookkeeper.He had a personal estate of $2,000. [Ref]
In 1870 Charles E., 35, was living with his parents in Norwich and working
as a coffee and spice dealer. He had a personal estate of $4,000. [Ref]
In 1880 Charles E., 45, and Cornelia, 44, were living with Charles's parents
in Norwich. [Ref] In 1900 Cornelia, 64, was
a widow living in Norwich with her single sister Henrietta Meeker. [Ref]
In 1910 Cornelia, 70, was living with her sister in East Orange, Essex,
New Jersey. [Ref]
- Alice
C. Dyer was born about 1855 in Connnecticut. [Ref]
In 1860 Alice was five and living with her father in Norwich. [Ref]
In 1870 Alice was 15 and living with her father in Norwich. [Ref]
In 1880 Alice C., 23, was living with her father and stepmother in
Norwich. [Ref] In 1920 Alice C., 64, was
living in Norwich with her "nephew" Charles. [Ref]
- Clinton M. Dyer
[Ref, p. 286] was born about
1836 in Connecticut. [Ref] He married Sarah
Unknown about 1875. [Ref] She was born about
1834 in Rhode Island. [Ref]
In 1850 Clinton M. was 14 and living with his parents in Norwich. [Ref]
In 1870 Clinton M., 34, and Sarah O., 36, were living in Worcester, Worcester,
Massachusestts. [Ref] in 1880 Clinton M.,
45, amd Sarah, 50, were living in Worcester. Clinton gave his occupation
as "gentleman". [Ref] In 1900 Clinton
M., 64, and Sarah W., 70, were living in Worceester. They had been married
for 25 years. Clinton sold life insurance. [Ref]
- Charles
J. Dyer was born about 1860 in New York. [Ref]
In 1870 Charles was ten and living with his parents in Worcester.
[Ref] In 1880 Charles J. was living with
his parents in Worcester. [Ref] In 1920
Charles, 54, was living with his cousin Alice in Norwich and working
as a music professor. [Ref]