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Napoleon Bonaparte Morse

Napoleon Bonaparte Morse

Male 1844 - 1911  (66 years)

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  • Name Napoleon Bonaparte Morse  [1] 
    Born 22 Oct 1844  Little River, Horry County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Possible Census 28 Jun 1860  London Bridge (post office), Princess Anne County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    1. Morse, [Elez? Elzy?] B., 33, male, farmer, real estate $2000, personal $4240, Virginia
    2. _____, Virginia [C.? L.?], 27, female, Virginia
    3. _____, [Elzy?] D., 2 months, male, Virginia
    4. _____, Napoleon, 14, male, Virginia 
    Military 15 May 1862  Fort Caswell, Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Enlisted for Confederate service, pvt., Co. K, Second Artillery, North Carolina, by Lt. D. K. Bennett, Cape Fear Regiment of Artillery.

    Later, as a boatman, he was a private in Co. A, 36th regiment, North Carolina. 
    Military Aug 1863  Fort Caswell, Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    "Appears on a roll of non commissioned officers and privates employed on extra duty at Fort Caswell NC during months of Aug 1863. . . Nature of service: Boatman." 
    Military May 1864  Smithville, Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    May-December, "Detached service as Boatman for General Hebert."  
    Census 15 Aug 1870  Little River township (Little River post office), Horry County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    1. Davis, Elisha, 38, male, white, mariner, real estate value $1,000, personal $750, North Carolina
    2. _____, Caroline, 32, female, white, keeps house, North Carolina
    3. Du[---?], Thomas, 42, male, white, merchant, real estate value $1,000, personal $700, Massachussetts
    4. Morse, Napoleon, 24, male, white, farmer, real estate value $350, personal $400, South Carolina
    5. _____, [Melitia?], 18, female, white, keeping house, North Carolina
    6. _____, [Idiola?], 1, female, white, South Carolina 
    Census 5 Jun 1880  Little River township, Horry County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    1. Morse, Napoleon B., white, male, 35, married, sailor, South Carolina, New Brunswick, South Carolina
    2. _____, Amelia E., white, female, 27, wife, married, keeping house, North Carolina, North Carolina, North Carolina
    3. _____, Ida B., white, female, 10, daughter, attending school, South Carolina, South Carolina, North Carolina
    4. _____, Ivey [N.?], white, female, 7, daughter, attending school, South Carolina, South Carolina, North Carolina
    5. _____, Mary E., white female, 5, daughter, attending school, South Carolina, South Carolina, North Carolina
    6. _____, George E., white, male, 3, son, South Carolina, South Carolina, North Carolina
    7. _____, Julia, white, female, 1, daughter, South Carolina, South Carolina, North Carolina 
    Census 2 Jun 1900  Little River, Horry County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    1. Morse, Napolion B. [Napolean B.], head, white, male, born October 1844, 55, married 34 years, South Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, farmer, can read and write, owns farm, free of mortgage, farm schedule 22
    2. _____, Amelia E., wife, white, female, November 1851, 48, married 34 years, North Carolina, South Carolina, North Carolina, can read and write
    3. _____, Evula, daughter, white, female, February 1873, 27, single, North Carolina, South Carolina, North Carolina, can read and write
    4. _____, George E., son, white, male, April 1877, 23, single, South Carolina, South Carolina, North Carolina, can read and write, sailor, can read and write
    5. _____, Clinton J., son, white, male, April 1884, 16, single, South Carolina, South Carolina, North Carolina, farm laborer, attending school, can read and write
    6. _____, Emma [initial?], white, female, February 1886, 14, single, South Carolina, South Carolina, North Carolina, at school, attending school, can read and write
    7. _____, Gus G., white, male, September 1889, 10, single, South Carolina, South Carolina, North Carolina, at school, attending school, can read and write
    8. Holden, Lous [Louis] J., white, male, June 1891, 8, South Carolina, North Carolina, South Carolina, at school, can read and write 
    Census 10 May 1910  Little River township, Horry County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    1. Morse, Napoleon B., head, male, white, 65, first marriage, married 43 years, South Carolina, New York, South Carolina, farmer, [Tween farm?], employee, can read and write, owns, free of mortgage, farm, farm schedule 227
    2. _____, Amelia L., wife, female, white, 58, first marriage, married 43 years, North Carolina, North Carolina, North Carolina, can read and write
    3. _____, Augustus G., son, male, white, 19, single, South Carolina, South Carolina, South Carolina, farm labor, house farm, can read and write 
    Died 8 Mar 1911  [9] 
    Buried Little River Methodist Church Cemetery, Little River, Horry County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Person ID I27  Morse-Watkins
    Last Modified 14 Jun 2011 

    Family Amelia Gause,   b. Abt 1852, Southport, Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 24 Dec 1866  Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Children 
     1. Ida B. Morse,   b. Abt 1870, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Ivey N. Morse,   b. Feb 1873, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Mary E. Morse,   b. Abt 1875, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    +4. George Ephraim Morse,   b. 30 Apr 1877, Smithville, Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jul 1947, Conway Hospital, Conway, Horry County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     5. Julia Morse,   b. Abt 1879, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Clinton J. Morse,   b. Apr 1884, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Emma Morse,   b. February, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Augustus G. Morse,   b. Sep 1889, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 14 Jun 2011 
    Family ID F8  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Napoleon B. Morse, 1870 Horry County, South Carolina, census.    		Napoleon B. Morse, 1870 Horry County, South Carolina, census.
    1870 U.S. census, Horry County, South Carolina, population schedule, Little River township (Little River post office), p. 2 (penned), dwelling 13, household 11, Elisha Davis household, detail for Napoleon Morse; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 13 June 2011); citing NARA microfilm publication M593, roll 1499.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1435] "South Carolina Death Records, 1821-1955," database and digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 13 June 2011), for George E. Morse, death certificate no. 08869, Horry County (1948); citing South Carolina, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Columbia.

    2. [S1435] "South Carolina Death Records, 1821-1955," database and digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 13 June 2011), for George E. Morse, death certificate no. 08869, Horry County (1948); citing South Carolina, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Columbia.
      For place.

    3. [S1437] 1880 U.S. census, Horry County, South Carolina, population schedule, Little River township (house no. 6, village of Little River), enumeration district (ED) 67, p. 5 (penned), p. 311 (stamped, recto), dwelling 44, family 44, Napoleon B. Morse household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://wwwancestry.com : accessed 13 June 2011); citing NARA microfilm publication T9, roll 1232; from FHL film no. 1,255,232.

    4. [S1444] “Little River Methodist Church Cemetery, Little River, Horry County, South Carolina” database and digital images, FindAGrave.com ( http://www.findagrave.com : accessed 13 June 2011), marker for N. B. Morse (1844-1911).
      For date.

    5. [S1448] 1860 U.S. census, Princess Anne County, Virginia, population schedule, [no township stated] (London Bridge post office)], p. 29 (penned), dwelling 215, family 225, [Elzy?] B. Morse household; digital image, Ancestry.com : accessed 13 June 2011); citing NARA microfilm publication M653, roll 1373.

    6. [S1445] Compiled service record, Napoleon B. Morse (pvt., Co., K, 2nd North Carolina Art’y, Confederate); Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of North Carolina; War Department Collection of Confederate Records, 1825-1927, Record Group 109; NARA microfilm publication M270, roll 65.

    7. [S1438] 1870 U.S. census, Horry County, South Carolina, population schedule, Little River township (Little River post office), p. 2 (penned), dwelling 13, household 11, Elisha Davis household, detail for Napoleon Morse; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 13 June 2011); citing NARA microfilm publication M593, roll 1499.

    8. [S1446] 1910 U.S. census, Horry County, South Carolina, population schedule, Little River township, enumeration district (ED) 54, sheet 17A, p. 237 (stamped, recto), dwelling 251, family 251, Napoleon B. Morse household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 13 June 2011); citing NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 1463.

    9. [S1444] “Little River Methodist Church Cemetery, Little River, Horry County, South Carolina” database and digital images, FindAGrave.com ( http://www.findagrave.com : accessed 13 June 2011), marker for N. B. Morse (1844-1911).

    10. [S1436] “North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979,” database, Family Search (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 13 July 2011), for Napoleon B. Morse-Amelia Gause, Brunswick County, North Carolina (1866); citing FHL film no. 6, 330,312; collection from family, church, civil, and miscellaneous other records.


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