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No. He was born in Charlestown, Massachusetts, the first child of geographer and Pastor Jedidiah Morse and Elizabeth Ann Finley Breese. Jedidiah was a preacher of the Calvinist faith.
He died of pneumonia shortly after his 81st birthday
Samuel F. B. Morse was an American
No. Morse died at the age of 80 on April 2, 1872 at his home in New York City.