Darwin L. Morse
Darwin L. Morse was born on October 5, 1827, in Pennsylvania to Perley Morse and Lucy Holcombe. He moved to Topeka, Kansas, by the early 1860s. He married Harriet Benson, and they had at least four children: Guy, born around 1865; Charles, born around 1867; William, born around 1869; and Harriet, born around 1870. By 1870, Morse was working as a carpenter, and he owned $7,000 of real estate and $150 of personal property. He died in Topeka on July 27, 1894.
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(283)Morse, Darwin L.1827-10-051894-07-27
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  • Gender: Male
  • Race: White

Documents - Records: 1

  • (1032) [writer] ~ Darwin L. Morse to George W. Browning, 14 March 186X

Places - Records: 2

  • (277) [birth] ~ Pennsylvania
  • (142) [death] ~ Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas

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1870 and 1880 United States Federal Censuses, available from Ancestry.com; 1865 and 1875 Kansas State Censuses, available from Ancestry.com; Civil War Draft Registration Records, 1863-1865, available from Ancestry.com;