| |
|
Clan Munro USA
Genealogy Pages
|
 |
|
 1859 - 1938 (79 years)
-
| Name |
Silas Livingstone Morse |
| Born |
25 Jan 1859 |
Bridgetown, , Nova Scotia, Canada  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
29 May 1938 |
Lowell, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA |
| Person ID |
I36548 |
Munro |
| Last Modified |
27 May 2001 |
| Family |
Julia Ella Reed, b. 12 Jun 1854, Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA , d. 23 Apr 1921, Haverhill, Essex Co., Massachusetts, USA (Age 66 years) |
| Married |
8 Sep 1881 |
Charlestown, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA |
| Children |
| | 1. Harrison Reed Morse, b. 5 Jan 1882, Somerville, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA , d. Yes, date unknown |
| | 2. Silas Livingston Morse, b. 24 Nov 1883, Somerville, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA , d. Yes, date unknown |
| | 3. Ruth Evelyn Morse, b. 19 Aug 1890, Somerville, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA , d. Yes, date unknown |
| | 4. Mary Marguerite Morse, b. 11 Feb 1892, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA , d. Yes, date unknown |
|
| Last Modified |
20 Jan 2009 |
| Family ID |
F12534 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
-
| Notes |
- Silas was the son of Thomas Ansley and Marguerite Maria (Oxley) Morse.
He graduated from Bridgetown Academy of Nova Scotia in 1876 and from Newton Theological Institute in 1892. He was a Republican in politics and a friend of Teddy Roosevelt, Calvin Coolidge and Henry Cabot Lodge, Sr. He was a Mason and a member of the Odd Fellows and of the Baptist Church.
After he moved from Nova Scotia, he learned the printers and bookbinders trade with Rand-Avery Company of Boston, Massachusetts. He then decided to go into the ministry and went on to college in Newton, Massachusetts.
During his pastorate in Haverhill, Massachusetts, he was appointed Juvenile Probation Officer by the court and did some great work with young people. His hobbies were printing and book binding.
References:
(1) "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Mass. Munroes", 2nd ed. by R. S.
Munroe - Florence, Massachusetts (1986) - 14-19-25-2 - p. 262 and
11-5/11-15-2 - p. 324
-----
Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
|
|
|
|
