Elizabeth Jasper, daughter of Lancelot Jasper was born 6 Jan 1579 in Redgrave, Suffolk, England.: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975. She was named in her father's will, 17 Feb 1616/17. (Vide supra, Morse Pedigree, 6.). English Origins of New England Families, Vol. II by Gary Boyd Roberts, p. 292, Wheaton Public Library, Wheaton, IL
Elizabeth Jasper married Samuel Morse at Redgrave, Co. Suffolk, England on Jun 29, 1602 and brought their 7 children with them, arriving at Watertown in 1635 aboard the Increase that departed from England 15 Apr 1635. She was the daughter of Lancelot Jasper and Rose Shephard. Source: New England, The Great Migration and The Great Migration Begins, 1620-1635, p. 173
They became members of the First Church in Watertown that was organized in 1641. Source: Memorial of the Morses by Rev. Abner Morse
Some info provided by Kevin Avery and J. Edwards. Source: Representative men and old families of southeastern Massachusetts : containing historical sketches of prominent and representative citizens and genealogical records of many of the old families. pg. 1774.
Elizabeth and Samuel Morse had seven children: John, Daniel, Joseph, Abigail, Samuel, Jeremiah and Mary. Elizabeth's husband Samuel made his will on Oct. 2, 1654, "leaving all his estate....to his wife, Elizabeth. His wife d. June 20, 1654, aged sixty-seven years. Source: Genealogy and history of representative citizens of the commonwealth of Massachusetts, p. 363.
History of Sherborn and Holliston, MA has her death date as June 20, 1655.
Vital Records of Medfield, MA show her death as June 20, 1655. https://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Norfolk/Medfield/DeathsM.shtml. Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 lists her death as the 20th day of the 4th month 1655.
According to the book: English Origins of New England Families, Elizabeth and Samuel had eight children, the one not mentioned above was Elizabeth, born March 6, 1606.
Other sources: Three Hundred Colonial Ancestors and War Service by Elizabeth M. Leach Rixford.
Elizabeth Jasper, daughter of Lancelot Jasper was born 6 Jan 1579 in Redgrave, Suffolk, England.: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975. She was named in her father's will, 17 Feb 1616/17. (Vide supra, Morse Pedigree, 6.). English Origins of New England Families, Vol. II by Gary Boyd Roberts, p. 292, Wheaton Public Library, Wheaton, IL
Elizabeth Jasper married Samuel Morse at Redgrave, Co. Suffolk, England on Jun 29, 1602 and brought their 7 children with them, arriving at Watertown in 1635 aboard the Increase that departed from England 15 Apr 1635. She was the daughter of Lancelot Jasper and Rose Shephard. Source: New England, The Great Migration and The Great Migration Begins, 1620-1635, p. 173
They became members of the First Church in Watertown that was organized in 1641. Source: Memorial of the Morses by Rev. Abner Morse
Some info provided by Kevin Avery and J. Edwards. Source: Representative men and old families of southeastern Massachusetts : containing historical sketches of prominent and representative citizens and genealogical records of many of the old families. pg. 1774.
Elizabeth and Samuel Morse had seven children: John, Daniel, Joseph, Abigail, Samuel, Jeremiah and Mary. Elizabeth's husband Samuel made his will on Oct. 2, 1654, "leaving all his estate....to his wife, Elizabeth. His wife d. June 20, 1654, aged sixty-seven years. Source: Genealogy and history of representative citizens of the commonwealth of Massachusetts, p. 363.
History of Sherborn and Holliston, MA has her death date as June 20, 1655.
Vital Records of Medfield, MA show her death as June 20, 1655. https://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Norfolk/Medfield/DeathsM.shtml. Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 lists her death as the 20th day of the 4th month 1655.
According to the book: English Origins of New England Families, Elizabeth and Samuel had eight children, the one not mentioned above was Elizabeth, born March 6, 1606.
Other sources: Three Hundred Colonial Ancestors and War Service by Elizabeth M. Leach Rixford.
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Widow of SAMUEL d. June 26, 1654 AE. 67