Ancestry of
Ben Jealous

President and CEO of NAACP

Joseph Morse

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• • 8th Great-grandfather of Ben Jealous — 11th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1520 
  • Father:
  • Joseph Morse 
  • Mother:
  • Mary Woodhouse   
  • Birth Date:
  • 28 Oct 1673 
  • Birth Location:
  • Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • from 19 May 1741 to 27 Sep 1741 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Elizabeth Poor
  • Marriage Date:
  • 30 Jan 1691/1692 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  Joseph Morse (Ahnentafel No:760 )

• Additional marriages for Joseph Morse

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  • Spouse:
  • Lydia Plummer
  • Marriage Date:
  • 4 Jan 1688/1689
  • Marriage Location:
  • Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts

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  • Spouse:
  • Joanna - - - - - -

• Sources for Joseph Morse

  • ¹ Morse, J. Howard and Miss Emily W. Leavitt, comp., Morse Genealogy Comprising the Descendants of Samuel, Anthony, William and Joseph Morse and John Moss, Springfield, Massachusetts: Springfield Printing and Binding Company (1903), 11, 23-24.

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