In the 1900 census Burr (age 10) was the son of Harry Morse in Granville Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States.[1]
1900 United States Federal Census: Granville Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Harry Morse
M
38
Married
Head
Pennsylvania
Martha G Morse
F
35
Married
Wife
Pennsylvania
Dinmis A Morse
F
16
Single
Daughter
Pennsylvania
Burr R. Morse
M
10
Single
Son
Pennsylvania
Stanley B. Morse
M
2
Single
Son
Pennsylvania
Burr (age 20), son of Harry A. Morse & Maritia Morse, married Minnie Shadden (sic) (age 19y) on 14 October 1909 in Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States.[2]
In the 1910 census Burr (age 19) was the married head of household in Granville, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States.[3]
1910 United States Federal Census: Granville, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Burr R Morse
M
19
Married
Head
Pennsylvania
Minnie E Morse
F
19
Married
Wife
Pennsylvania
Burr was in a military record in 1917-1918 in Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States.[4]
In the 1920 census Burr (age 29) was the married head of household in Granville Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States.[5]
1920 United States Federal Census: Granville Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Burr R Morse
M
29
Married
Head
Pennsylvania
Minnie E Morse
F
29
Married
Wife
Pennsylvania
Ruth M Morse
F
9
Single
Daughter
Pennsylvania
Marthia G Morse
F
8
Single
Daughter
Pennsylvania
Erwin B Morse
M
7
Single
Son
Pennsylvania
Carlyle B Morse
M
3 years 9 months
Single
Son
Pennsylvania
Harry A Morse
M
1 years 6 months
Single
Son
Pennsylvania
In the 1930 census Burr (age 39) was the married head of household in Leroy, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States.[6]
1930 United States Federal Census: Leroy, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Burr Morse
M
39
Married
Head
Pennsylvania
Minnie Morse
F
39
Married
Wife
Pennsylvania
Martha Morse
F
18
Single
Daughter
Pennsylvania
Erwin Morse
M
17
Single
Son
Pennsylvania
Carlyle Morse
M
14
Single
Son
Pennsylvania
Harry Morse
M
11
Single
Son
Pennsylvania
Zelma Morse
F
9
Single
Daughter
Pennsylvania
Marjorie Morse
F
5
Single
Daughter
Pennsylvania
In the 1940 census Burr (age 49) was the married head of household in Leroy, Leroy Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States.[7]
1940 United States Federal Census: Leroy, Leroy Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Burr Morse
M
49
Married
Head
Pennsylvania
Minnie Morse
F
49
Married
Wife
Pennsylvania
Marjorie Morse
F
15
Single
Daughter
Pennsylvania
Burr registered for the military draft for WWII in 1942 in LeRoy Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States.[8]
Burr died on 21 May 1979 in Bradford, Pennsylvania. He was buried in
East Canton Cemetery in Canton, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States.[9][10]
Sources
↑1900 Census:
"United States Census, 1900"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 76; Digital film/folder number: 004115008; FHL microfilm: 1241382; Image number: 804; Sheet number: 1; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00692-9
FamilySearch Record: M39M-7X9 (accessed 27 December 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DZHS-FW8
Burr R Morse (10), single son, in household of Harry Morse (38) in Granville Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania.
↑Marriage:
"Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004811642; FHL microfilm: 001033162; Image number: 283; Packet letter: C; Indexing batch: I00347-4
FamilySearch Record: VFWV-Y91 (accessed 27 December 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9GYD-TBF
Burr Roy Morse (20) marriage to Minnie Shadden (19y) on 14 Oct 1909 in Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States.
↑1910 Census:
"United States Census, 1910"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004973385; FHL microfilm: 1375331; Image number: 778; Sheet number: 3; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03511-0
FamilySearch Record: MG49-7NB (accessed 27 December 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRV8-4ST
Burr R Morse (19), married head of household in Granville, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania.
↑Military:
"United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
citing Affiliate Publication Title: World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards; Affiliate Publication Number: M1509; Digital film/folder number: 005266930; FHL microfilm: 1877742
FamilySearch Record: K6VM-PRV (accessed 27 December 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-L1J4-8SC Image number 00419
Name: Burr Roy Morse; Military Draft Registration Date: from 1917 to 1918; Military Draft Registration Place: Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States; Birth Date: 11 Sep 1890; Birth Place: Leroy, Pennsylvania, United States; Citizenship Place: United States; Race: White.
↑1920 Census:
"United States Census, 1920"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 60; Digital film/folder number: 004967693; FHL microfilm: 1821541; Image number: 332; Sheet number: 4; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03089-2
FamilySearch Record: MX9X-F8G (accessed 27 December 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GR6Y-4KP
Burr R Morse (29), married head of household in Granville Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania.
↑1930 Census:
"United States Census, 1930"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 49; Digital film/folder number: 004952949; FHL microfilm: 2341740; Image number: 404; Sheet number: 4; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03897-9
FamilySearch Record: XH8W-JF7 (accessed 27 December 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRZR-LVK
Burr Morse (39), married head of household in Leroy, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania.
↑1940 Census:
"United States Census, 1940"
citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 14; Digital film/folder number: 005456582; Image number: 479; Sheet number: 5; Sheet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: KQXP-HHD (accessed 27 December 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9MT-KWNB
Burr Morse (49), married head of household in Leroy, Leroy Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania.
↑Military:
"United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"
citing Affiliate Publication Title: World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Pennsylvania; Affiliate Publication Number: M1951; Digital film/folder number: 004128579; FHL microfilm: 2139096; Image number: 1599; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: R00491-5
FamilySearch Record: VQNS-P1L (accessed 27 December 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6QP9-B4N
Name: Burr Roy Morse; Birth Date: 11 Sep 1890; Military Draft Registration Date: 1942; Military Draft Registration Place: LeRoy Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States; Residence Place: LeRoy Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Occupation Employer: Burr Roy/Morse; Record Nbr: 1599; System Of Record: SLS.
↑Burial:
"Find A Grave Index"
citing record ID , Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com
FamilySearch Record: QV2C-8BV3 (accessed 27 December 2023)
Find A Grave: Memorial #60044566
Burr R Morse burial (died on 21 May 1979) in 1979 in Canton, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States of America. Born on 11 Sep 1890.
↑Death:
"United States Social Security Death Index"
citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing)
FamilySearch Record: JPDD-LZ6 (accessed 27 December 2023)
Burr Morse death May 1979 (born 11 Sep 1890) residing in Bradford, Pennsylvania.
Acknowledgments
Thank you to Tom Beck for creating WikiTree profile Morse-2193 through the import of Beck_asof_06-05-2013.GED on Jun 5, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Tom and others.
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