Hi Jay I have been looking at a family that may fit into your family but my advise would be to purchase one of the marriage certificates for Miles MORSE to confirm his fathers name and occupation: Looking at the Stroud and finding out what MORSE people stated they were born there I found what maybe a connection, due to the name: 1841 Census: Whiting, Berrow, Worcestershire Miles Morse abt 1791 not born in County, Glasier Elizabeth Morse abt 1781 not born in County Emilia Morse abt 1821 not born in County Mary Edwards abt 1838 not born in County Civil Parish: Berrow Hundred: Oswaldslow (Lower Division) County/Island: Worcestershire Registration district: Upton upon Severn Sub registration district: Upton upon Severn Source: HO107; Piece 1199; Folio: 12; Page: 16 & 17 Living at the household immediately above was: 1841 Census: Whiting, Berrow, Worcestershire Mary Morse abt 1826 Worcestershire, F.S Civil Parish: Berrow Hundred: Oswaldslow (Lower Division) County/Island: Worcestershire Registration district: Upton upon Severn Sub registration district: Upton upon Severn Source: HO107; Piece 1199; Folio: 12; Page: 16 1851 Census: Whiting? Berrow, Worcestershire Miles Morse 1789 Stroud, Gloucestershire, Head, widow, Glazier Emilia Morse 1820 Berrow, Worcestershire, Daughter, U, Glovering Peter Dee 1813 Pendock, Worcestershire, Lodger, U, Butcher Daughter Civil Parish: Berrow County/Island: Worcestershire Registration district: Upton On Severn Sub registration district: Hanley Source: HO107; Piece: 2043; Folio: 332; Page: 22 1861 Census: Whiting, Berrow, Worcestershire Miles Morse abt 1789 Stoud, Gloucestershire, Head, widower, Glazier Peter Dee 1813 Pendock, Worcestershire, Son-in-law, Butcher Amelia Dee 1819 Irl British Subject Daughter Elizabeth Dee 1855 Berrow, Worcestershire, Granddaughter Civil Parish: Berrow County/Island: Worcestershire Registration district: Upton On Severn Sub registration district: Upton on Severn Source: RG9; Piece: 2098; Folio: 5; Page: 5 MILES MORSE Marriages: Spouse: ELIZABETH PATRICK Marriage: 27 NOV 1809 Stonehouse, Gloucester Source Information: Batch No.: M036311 Dates: 1754 - 1796 Source Call No.: 0856955 Type: Film Printout Call No.: 6911898 Type: Film Mary Morse Birth: 1826 Berrow, Worcester Parents: Father: Miles Morse Mother: Elizabeth Patrick Source Information: No source information is available. Amelia Morse Birth: 1819 , , Ireland Burial: 27 MAR 1885 Berrow, Worcester Parents: Father: Miles Morse Mother: Elizabeth Patrick Source Information: No source information is available. Surname First name(s) District Vol Page Deaths Jun 1862 Morse Miles Upton 6c 190 Deaths Mar 1849 Morse Elizabeth Upton on S 18 416 Surname First name(s) District Vol Page Marriages Dec 1854 Dee Peter Upton On Severn 6c 483 Morse Amelia Upton 6c 483 Best regards Gillian -------------------------------------------------- From: "Emscote 82" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 11:11 AM To: <[email protected]> Subject: [GLS] MORSE at Stroud > I'm trying to find a baptism for Miles MORSE born about 1827 (census > calculations) in Stroud. > > I think I have found him in 1841 (as a gamekeeper at Barton Tything, > Cirencester - not with family) and in 1851 (as a Grocer's shopman in > Birmingham Warwickshire - again not with family). > > Subsequent census have him with first and then second wife, but > apparently not with any parent or sibling etc. though there are other > relatives and visitors, one at least from his first wife's family. He > dies in 1893 in Birmingham. > > Has anyone any idea where Miles was baptised, or even who were his > parents? > > Jay > _____________________________________________

Gillian, I meant to say, I've ordered a number of certificates in the past fortnight or so, I think Miles' first marriage is amongst them - but cannot remember! (Life a little fraught just now.) I'll wait for another week or so to see what comes back, and if my memory is playing up, will order that first marriage! Jay On 27 Aug 2008, at 12:35, GTS HOTMAIL wrote: > Hi Jay > > I have been looking at a family that may fit into your family but > my advise > would be to purchase one of the marriage certificates for Miles > MORSE to > confirm his fathers name and occupation: >