Rev. Abishai Morse was the son of Peter Morse, Jr. and Deborah (Smith) Morse Tallman. Rev. Morse was a Local Preacher in the Wesleyan Methodist Church for over fifty years. Hannah (Dochstader) Morse was his 1st wife. They were married June 19, 1847. Hannah died September 19, 1874. Sarah "Sally" Bowlby (Axford) Morse was his 2nd wife. They were married May 25, 1830. Sarah died October 21, 1835. Sarah H. Harris Morse was his 3rd wife. They were married May 25, 1836. Sarah died July 6, 1846. Sabina (DeLaMatter) Morse was his 4th wife. They were married January 25, 1876. Sabina died February 24, 1881. Huldah Havens Freas Morse was his 5th wife. They were married February 9, 1882. Hulda died January 18, 1892.
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Smithville, Ontario, Canada
Prominent Citizens Past and Present
The Morses
Abishai Morse, Esq.
He occupied the position of postmaster, clerk of the division court, township reeve, county warden, magistrate and councillor.
All About Canada
Smithville, Ontario, Canada
Prominent Citizens Past and Present
The Morses
Abishai Morse, Esq.
He occupied the position of postmaster, clerk of the division court, township reeve, county warden, magistrate and councillor.
Rev. Abishai Morse was the son of Peter Morse, Jr. and Deborah (Smith) Morse Tallman. Rev. Morse was a Local Preacher in the Wesleyan Methodist Church for over fifty years. Hannah (Dochstader) Morse was his 1st wife. They were married June 19, 1847. Hannah died September 19, 1874. Sarah "Sally" Bowlby (Axford) Morse was his 2nd wife. They were married May 25, 1830. Sarah died October 21, 1835. Sarah H. Harris Morse was his 3rd wife. They were married May 25, 1836. Sarah died July 6, 1846. Sabina (DeLaMatter) Morse was his 4th wife. They were married January 25, 1876. Sabina died February 24, 1881. Huldah Havens Freas Morse was his 5th wife. They were married February 9, 1882. Hulda died January 18, 1892.
All About Canada
Smithville, Ontario, Canada
Prominent Citizens Past and Present
The Morses
Abishai Morse, Esq.
He occupied the position of postmaster, clerk of the division court, township reeve, county warden, magistrate and councillor.
All About Canada
Smithville, Ontario, Canada
Prominent Citizens Past and Present
The Morses
Abishai Morse, Esq.
He occupied the position of postmaster, clerk of the division court, township reeve, county warden, magistrate and councillor.
Inscription
"Sacred
To the Memory Of
Abishai Morse
son of Peter & Deborah Morse
born at Moravia N.Y. 9th July 1805
died at Smithville 17th Dec 1887"
Am able minister of the Lord Jesus;
a patriotic and useful public servant,
and a leader in every good cause
Know ye not that there is a prince and
a great man fallen this day in Israel
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