Born in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Stephen Morse
and Rebecca (Howe) Morse
Sister of
Betsy Morse, Kezia Morse, Lyman Morse, Rebecca (Morse) Warren, Stephen Morse, Truman Morse, Abigail (Morse) Wilson, Abner Morse, Gardner Morse and Charles Morse
Wife of
George Brigham
— married
11 Jun 1810 in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 29
in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Oct 2020
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Biography
Betsy was born in 1791. She was the daughter of Stephen Morse and Rebecca Howe.[1] She passed away in 1820.[2]
Betsy married George Brigham in 1810.[3]
Betsy and George had at least 3 children:
- Betsey Morse Brigham, born 1811[4]
- George Dexter Brigham, born 1813[5]
- Emeline Brigham, born 1815[6]
Sources
- ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5NH-VZJ : 15 January 2020), Betsy Morse, 1791.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 27 October 2020), memorial page for Betsey Morse Brigham (14 Mar 1791–6 May 1820), Find a Grave Memorial no. 173441679, citing Groton Cemetery, Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by Jack Parker (contributor 47734878)
- ↑ "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V58M-NT1 : 24 January 2020), Betsey Morse in entry for George Brigham, 1810.
- ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCLQ-4X7 : 15 January 2020), Betsey or Betsey Morse Brigham, 1811.
- ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCL8-SML : 15 January 2020), George Dexter Brigham, 1813.
- ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCLW-MXM : 15 January 2020), Emeline Brigham, 1815.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Betsy by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Betsy:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Betsy by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Betsy:
-
~1.56%
Margaret Elder
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member peggy_elder81
-
~0.78%
Philip Howe :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A271485 [compare], Ancestry member buckhowe
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