Descendants of Sarah
Cary (James, Benajah,
John, Joseph,
John) and Dr. Thomas Morse of Woodstock, Windham,
Connecticut
- Lydia A. Morse was
born on 9 Dec 1810 [Ref, p. 286]
in Connecticut [Ref]. She died on 10 Nov 1893,
age 83. [Ref] She married
Dr. Milton Bradford, MD. [Ref,
p. 286] Milton was born about 1808 in Connecticut. [Ref]
He died on 1 Oct 1878, age 70, [Ref]
in Woodstock. [Ref] Lydia and
Milton are buried in the New Cemetery in West Woodstock. [Ref]
Milton graduated from Brown University in 1828 and from the Harvard Medical
School in 1831. [Ref]
In 1850 Milton, 42, and Lydia A., 39, lived in Woodstock. Milton was a physician
with real estate worth $3,900. [Ref] In 1860
Milton, 52, and Lydia A., 49, were living in Woodstock. Milton was a physician
with real estate worth $3,500 and a personal estate of $600. [Ref]
In 1870 Milton, 62, and Lydia A., 59, were living in Woodstock. Milton was
a physician with real estate worth $3,500 and a personal estate of $8,000.
[Ref] In 1880 Lydia was a 69-year-old widow,
keeping house for her son Henry in Woodstock. [Ref]
Lydia's children appear to have left no descendants.
- Sarah R. Bradford
[Ref, p. 286] was born about
1842 in Connecticut. [Ref] She died on 11
Feb 1874, age 31, and is buried in the New Cemetery in West Woodstock.
[Ref]
In 1850 Sarah was eight, living with her parents in Woodstock and attending
school. [Ref] In 1860 Sarah was 18, living
with her parents in Woodstock and attending school. [Ref]
In 1870 Sarah R. was 26 and living with her parents in Woodstock. She
had a personal estate of $700. [Ref]
- Henry Bradford
was born in 1842. [Ref]
He died on 23 Apr 1843, age nine months, and is buried in the New Cemetery
in West Woodstock. [Ref]
- Henry M. Bradford
was born on 7 Nov 1846 [Ref]
in Connecticut. [Ref, Nov 1846] He died on
15 Feb 1929 in Woodstock. [Ref][Ref]
He is buried in the Bradford-Marcy Cemetery in Woodstock. [Ref]
In 1850 Henry was three and living with his parents in Woodstock. [Ref]
In 1860 Henry M. was 13, living with his parents in Woodstock and attending
school. [Ref] In 1870 Henry M. was 22 and
living with his parents in Woodstock. He had a personal estate of $700.
[Ref] In 1880 Henry was 33 and living in
Woodstock. He was a farmer. [Ref] In 1900
Henry was a 53-year-old widowed farmer living in Woodstock. [Ref]
In 1910 Henry was a 60-year-old widowed farmer living in Woodstock. His
75-year-old cousin Byron Bradford lived with him. [Ref]
In 1920 Henry was 70 and living in Woodstock. His brother Cary lived with
him. [Ref]
- Dr. Cary Carpenter
Bradford was born about 1855 in Connecticut. [Ref]
He died on 20 Oct 1934 in Woodstock. [Ref]
In 1860 Cary was five and living with his parents in Woodstock. [Ref]
In 1870 Cary C. was 15, living with his parents in Woodstock and attending
school. He had a personal estate of $700. [Ref]
In 1880 he was living as a lodger in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. [Ref]
In 1900 Cary C., age 45, was a lodger in Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts.
He was working as a physician. [Ref] In 1920
Cary was 64 and living with his brother Henry in Woodstock. [Ref]
In 1930 Cary C., age 75, was living in Woodstock. [Ref]
- Dr. William T. Morse
was born on 15 Mar 1815. [Ref,
pp. 286-7] He died on 26 Oct 1848, age 35, and is buried in the Bradford-Marcy
Cemetery in Woodstock. [Ref]
- Nancy Maria Morse
was born on 29 Aug 1816. [Ref,
p. 287] She married Earl C. Briggs about 1840. [Ref,
p. 287] Earl was the son of Nathaniel and Betsey Briggs. [Ref]
He was born in 1814 in Woodstock [Ref]. He
died on 20 Jun 1885, age 70 years and seven months, in New Bedford of "paralysis".
[Ref]
In 1860 Earl C., 49, and Maria H., 42, lived in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts.
[Ref] In 1870 Earl C., 59, and Nancy Maria, 53,
were living in New Bedford. Earl was the keeper of the alms house and had
a personal estate of $10,500. [Ref] In 1880 Earl
C., 69, and Nancy M., 62, were living in New Bedford and Earl had retired
from his position as superintendant of the alms house. [Ref]
- Elizabeth P. Briggs
was born in 1845 [Ref, p. 287,
"Parmelia"] in Westport, Massachusetts. [Ref]
Elizabeth P., a single school teacher, died of pernicious anemia on 11
Feb 1904, age 59, in New Bedford. [Ref]
In 1860 Elizabeth P., 14, was living with her parents in New Bedford.
[Ref] In 1870 Lizzie P. was 24 and living
with her parents in New Bedford. She was a school teacher with a personal
estate of $1,200. [Ref] In 1980 Lizzie P.,
34, was living with her parents in New Bedford. She was a school teacher.
[Ref]