Copyright USGenNet Inc., 2013, All Rights Reserved U.S. Data Repository Please read U.S. Data Repository Copyright Statement on this page: Transcribed and submitted by Linda Talbott for the US Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ ========================================================================= U.S. Data Repository NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization. Non-commercial organizations desiring to use this material must obtain the consent of the transcriber prior to use. Individuals desiring to use this material in their own research may do so. ========================================================================= Formatted by U.S. Data Repository Chief Archivist, Linda Talbott All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. =========================================================================== History of Cass County, Iowa Continental Historical Co., Springfield, Ill: 1884 581-582 GEORGE N. MORSE was born in Bedford, New Hampshire, on the 27th of June, 1842, and when twelve years of age he moved with his parents to Clinton county, Iowa, where he was educated in the public schools. He was married on the 2d of June, 1868, to HATTIE CORNELL, a native of New York State. Mrs. MORSE died in September, 1873, leaving three children - HATTIE, BERTRAND and REGINALD. Mr. Morse was again married in 1881, to MARGARET E. HOLLEN, and by whom he has had one child - HENRY. In 1877, Mr. MORSE came to Victoria township, Cass county, and purchased land on section 20, and has since planted shade and fruit trees, and has, since his settlement there, built a nice frame residence and other farm buildings. He has also purchased one hundred and twenty acres since first coming here, owning at present a farm of two hundred and eighty acres. Mr. MORSE has been honored with the office of justice of the peace, and still holds that position. =========================================================================== If you've reached this file through a SEARCH, you can access the more free online information about Cass County, Iowa, by going to the following URL: http://www.us-data.org/ia/cass/ ===========================================================================