Feb 4, 2021
Carl Robert Whitcomb, 80, of Wareham, passed away on Feb. 3, 2021 after a 12-year battle with Parkinson’s Disease. He was the son of the late Robert M. and Barbara T. Whitcomb.
Survivors include his wife of Betsey of 58 years; his loving children, Robert and his wife Van of Worcester, and Stephen and his wife Jeanne of Hanson. He was the proud grandfather to his five grandchildren: William, Daniel, Benjamin, Emma and Anne. He leaves a niece, Betsy Finch, of Glen, NH and a nephew, Warren Morse, of Wareham. His sister, Nancy, died in 2017, and his niece, Melinda Baxter, died in 2005.
This week s document for transcription is the 1733 Will of Joseph Morse (1667-1733) of Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, which is in Estate File 15528 in the Middlesex County Probate Court records.
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Joseph Morse of Marlburrough sen r in y e County of Middl s in New England yeoman
being Aged and full of Pain but of sound mind and Disposing memory blessed be God therefor in and
by these Presents make this my Last will and Testament in manner and form as followeth -
Imp rs I Will and bequeath my soul to God that Gave it and my Body to y e earth to be Decently Buried at