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George Ephraim Morse

George Ephraim Morse

Male 1877 - 1947  (70 years)

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  • Name George Ephraim Morse 
    Born 30 Apr 1877  Smithville, Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    • Present-day Southport, Brunswick, North Carolina. The name of the town was changed from Smithville to Southport in 1887.
    Gender Male 
    Alt. Birth 30 Apr 1877  Little River, Horry County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Census 5 Jun 1880  Little River township, Horry County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    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  [6] 
    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 writ 
    Census 18 Apr 1910  Township 7 (Waccamaw), Georgetown County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    1. Morse, George E., head, male, white, 33, first marriage, married 6 years, South Carolina, South Carolina, North Carolina, fisherman, creek, own account, can read and write, renting house
    2. _____, Bulah E., wife, female, white, 20, first marriage, married 6 years, 3 children all living, South Carolina, South Carolina, South Carolina, can read and write
    3. _____, [Lorry Lee?], son, male, white, 4, South Carolina, South Carolina, South Carolina
    4._____, Elizabeth, daughter, female, white, 2 years 6 months, South Carolina, South Carolina, South Carolina
    5. _____, [Margarine?], daughter, female, white, 9 months, South Carolina, South Carolina, South Carolina 
    Military 12 Sep 1918  Georgetown County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    George Ephraim Morse
    Permanent residence: Murrells Inlet, Georgetown County, South Carolina
    Age: 41
    Birth date: 30 April 1877
    Occupation: fisherman, for self
    Place of employment: Murrells Inlet, Georgetown County, South Carolina
    Wife: Hanna [sic] May Morse
    Medium build, blue eyes, brown hair

     
    Census 12 Jan 1920  Township 7 (Murrells Inlet), Georgetown County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    1. Morse, Geo E., head, owns, free of mortgage, male, white, 41, married, can read and write, South Carolina, South Carolina, South Carolina, fisherman, general, own account
    2. _____, May H., wife, female, white, 22, married, can read and write, New York, New York, England
    3. _____, Laurie V., son, male, white, 13, attending school, can read and write, South Carolina, South Carolina, South Carolina
    4. _____, Julian [N.?], son, male, white, 4, South Carolina, South Carolina, New York
    5. _____, Ula J., daughter, white, 9 months, South Carolina, South Carolina, New York 
    Census 7 Apr 1930  Township 7 (Murrells Inlet and Waverly Mills), Georgetown County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    1. Morse, George E., head, owns home, value $6,000, [owns radio set?], not a farm, male, white, 52, married, first married age 25, can read and write, South Carolina, South Carolina, North Carolina, fisherman, fishing parties, veteran WW[I]
    2. _____, H. Mae, wife, female, white, 33, married, first married age 17, can read and write, New York, New York, England, manager, café
    3. _____, Julian N., son, male, white, 15, attending school, can read and write, South Carolina, South Carolina, New York,
    3. _____, Eula J., daughter, female, white, 11, attending school, can read and write, South Carolina, South Carolina, New York
    4. _____, Marjorie M., daughter, female, white, 9, attending school, South Carolina, South Carolina, New York
    5. _____, Marion V., daughter, female, white, 7, attending school, South Carolina, South Carolina, New York
    6. _____, Clarence H., son, male, white, 6, attending school, South Carolina, South Carolina, New York
    7. Herriott, Mary, servant, female, Negro, 19, single, can read and write, South Carolina, South Carolina, South Carolina, cook, café
    8. _____, Rebecca, servant, female, Negro, 15, single, can read and write, South Carolina, South Carolina, South Carolina, cook, café
    9. Collins, Elitha, servant, female, Negro, 19, single, can read and write, South Carolina, South Carolina, South Carolina, waitress, café  
    Alt. Birth Little River, Horry County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Occupation Murrells Inlet, Georgetown County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Sea captain. 
    Died 15 Jul 1947  Conway Hospital, Conway, Horry County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 11] 
    • Cause of death: acute pertonitis, ruptured appendix. Death certificate conflicts by one day: 16 July 1947.
    Buried Belin Cemetery, Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I9  Morse-Watkins
    Last Modified 14 Jun 2011 

    Father Napoleon Bonaparte Morse,   b. 22 Oct 1844, Little River, Horry County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1911  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother 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  [12] 
    Family ID F8  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Bulah E. Vick,   b. 15 Jul 1889, Murrells Inlet, Georgetown County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Oct 1911, Georgetown County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 22 years) 
    Married Before 1907 
    Children 
     1. Laurie V. Morse,   b. Abt 1907, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Elizabeth Morse,   b. 6 Aug 1907, Murrells Inlet, Georgetown County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Apr 1932, Brown's Ferry Road, Murrells Inlet, Georgetown County South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 24 years)
     3. Margarine Morse,   b. Abt 1909, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 13 Jun 2011 
    Family ID F7  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 May Wesley,   b. 6 Mar 1897, Staten Island, Richmond County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jan 1975  (Age 77 years) 
    Married Abt 1914  [13] 
    Divorced Before 1947  [4] 
    Children 
     1. Julian N. Morse,   b. Abt 1915, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. George Ephraim Morse, Jr.,   b. 4 Jan 1917, Murrells Inlet, Georgetown County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jan 1917, Township 7 (Upper Waccamaw), Georgetown County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     3. Eula J. Morse,   b. Abt 1919, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Marjorie M. Morse,   b. Abt 1921, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Marion V. Morse,   b. Abt 1923, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    +6. Clarence Herbert Morse,   b. 30 Jan 1924, Murrells Inlet, Georgetown County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Nov 1989  (Age 65 years)
    Last Modified 13 Jun 2011 
    Family ID F4  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1] Morse photograph album, created by Judy (Morse) Rhodes, June 2011, at the birth of James Rutherford Watkins; containing many family names and dates; in the possession of Russell and Jordan (Gilmore) Watkins (Myrtle Beach, South Carolina).

    2. [S2] "History of Southport," Southport Historical Society (hhttp://www.southporthistoricalsociety.org : accessed 12 June 2011).

    3. “World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917–1918,” digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 13 June 2011), for George Ephraim Morse, serial no. 1380, order no. 1354, Draft Board 8 [remaining number(s) illegible], Georgetown County, South Carolina; citing World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917–1918, NARA microfilm publication M1509; no specific roll cited.

    4. [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.

    5. [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.

    6. [S1447] 1900 U.S. census, Horry County, South Carolina, population schedule, Little River, enumeration district (ED) 64, sheet 2B, p. 188 (stamped, verso), dwelling 32, family 32, “Napolian” B. Morse household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 13 June 2011); citing NARA microfilm publication T623, roll 1531.

    7. [S1433] 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Township 7 (Waccamaw), enumeration district (ED) 43, sheet 10A, p. 218 (stamped, recto), dwelling [?], family 13, George E. Morse household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 13 June 2011); citing NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 1458, from FHL no. 1,375,471.

    8. [S1431] 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, township 7 (Murrells Inlet), enumeration district (ED) 76, sheet 1A, p. 205 (stamped, recto), dwelling 5, family 5, Geo E. Morse household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 12 June 2011); citing NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 1696.

    9. [S4] 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, township 7 (Murrells Inlet and Waverly Mills), enumeration district (ED) 12, sheet 3B, p. 270 (stamped, verso), dwelling 68, family 68, George E. Morse household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 12 June 2011); citing NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 2197. .

    10. [S1434] "South Carolina Deaths, 1915-1943," database and digital images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 13 June 2011), entry for George Ephurm [Ephraim] Morse, Jr, .death certificate no. 752, Georgetown County (1917); citing South Carolina, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Columbia.

    11. [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 of death.

    12. [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.

    13. [S4] 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, township 7 (Murrells Inlet and Waverly Mills), enumeration district (ED) 12, sheet 3B, p. 270 (stamped, verso), dwelling 68, family 68, George E. Morse household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 12 June 2011); citing NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 2197. .
      1930 enumeration states that "H. May Morse" was age 33 and that she was first married at age 17. The oldest child in the household was Julian, age 15, whose mother was born in New York.


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