Ancestry of
Samuel F. B. Morse

Painter and Co-Inventor of Morse Code

Elizabeth Ann Finley Breese

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• • Mother of Samuel F. B. Morse — 2nd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 3 
  • Father:
  • Samuel Breese 
  • Mother:
  • Rebecca Finley   
  • Birth Date:
  • 1766 
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  • Death Date:
  • 28 May 1828 
  • Death Location:
  • New Haven, New Haven Co., Connecticut 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Jedidiah Morse
  • Marriage Date:
  • 14 May 1789 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey 
  • Child:

  Samuel Finley Breese Morse (Ahnentafel No:1 )

• Sources for Elizabeth Ann Finley Breese

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  • ² Dexter, Franklin Bowditch, Biographical Sketches of the Graduates of Yale College with Annals of the College History, Volume 4, July 1778-June 1792, New York: Henry Holt and Company (1907), 296-297.
  • ³ Lamb, Mrs. Martha J. and Mrs. Burton Harrison, History of the City of New York: Its Origin Rise, and Progress, Volume 3, New York: The A. S. Barnes Company (1896), 745.
  • ⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 36.
  • ⁵ Sprague, William B., The Life of Jedidiah Morse, D.D., New York: Anson D. F. Randolph and Company (1874), 14-15.
  • ⁶ Wikipedia, "Samuel Morse", (accessed 05/10/2011).
  • ⁷ Youmans, William Jay, ed., Pioneers of Science in America: Sketches of their Lives and Scientific Work, New York: D. Appleton and Company (1896), 234.