Born 1776 in Warwick, New York. Married 1796 in New York. War of 1812. Died after 1840 in New York.
BIRTH
Daniel Morehouse was born 26 October 1776 according to the Morehouse Family Bible.
Location needs to be determined.
Detail from Morehouse Family Bible for birth of Daniel Morehouse 26 October 1776
SOURCE: Genealogical records (miscellaneous), Michiagn, 1865;
FAMILY HISTORIES, JOURNALS & BIOGRAPHIES;
Morehouse Bible Record pages 12-13 (online pages 18-19); Ancestry.com
BAPTISM
CENSUS
MARRIAGE
Daniel Morehouse married Auly “Olive” Sanford 14 February 29 August 1796 according to the Morehouse Family Bible. Location for the marriage needs to be determined.
Detail from Morehouse Family Bible for marriage of Daniel Morehouse and Olive Sanford
SOURCE: Genealogical records (miscellaneous), Michiagn, 1865;
FAMILY HISTORIES, JOURNALS & BIOGRAPHIES;
Morehouse Bible Record pages 12-13 (online pages 18-19); Ancestry.com
CHILDREN
Births of children of Daniel and Olive Morehouse according to Morehouse Family Bible:
Anna Morehouse 12 September 1796
Elisabeth Morehouse 20 March 1798 DIRECT LINE ANCESTOR
Joshua Morehouse 20 October 1800
Matthew Morehouse 28 August 1802
Sanford Morehouse 15 November 1804
Patience Morehouse 20 May 1807[John] Ephraim Morehouse 13 August 1809
Ezra Morehouse 26 October 1811
Philteus B Morehouse 19 August 1814
Hannah Morehouse 28 March 1816
Gabriel Morehouse 15 May 1818
Esther Morehouse 6 May 1820
TAX ROLLS IN 1799
New York, Tax Assessment Rolls of Real and Personal Estates, 1799
Warwick, Orange, New York
Daniel Morehouse House & Lot Real Estate Value 50 Personal 40 Taxes 9 cents
Jeremiah Moorehouse House & Farm Real Estate Value 775 Personal 127 Taxes 90 cents
Daniel Morehouse on Warwick, Orange, New York Tax Rolls in 1799
SOURCE: New York, Tax Assessment Rolls of Real and Personal Estates, 1799-1804, New York (State), Comptroller’s Office,
Series B0950 (26 reels) Microfilm. New York State Archives, Albany, New York; Ancestry.com
1800 FEDERAL CENSUS
Warwick, Orange, New York
Daniel Morehouse family
Males under 10 1 [Joshua 1 yr]
Males 16-25 1 [Daniel-father 24 yr]
Females under 10 2 [Anna 4 yr, Elisabeth 2 yr]
Females 16-25 1 [Auly “Olive”-mother 21 yr]
Daniel Morehouse family in 1800 US Census in Warwick, Orange, New York, page 375
SOURCE: United States Census, 1800 from The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA),
GS film 193709, image 00382; FamilySearch.com
TAX ROLLS IN 1801
New York, Tax Assessment Rolls of Real and Personal Estates, 1801
Warwick, Orange, New York
Daniel Morehouse Real Estate Value Personal 32 Taxes 11 cents
Jeremiah Moorehouse Real Estate Value 800 Personal 98 Taxes 2 dollars 94 cents
Daniel Morehouse on Warwick, Orange, New York Tax Rolls in 1801
SOURCE: New York, Tax Assessment Rolls of Real and Personal Estates, 1799-1804, New York (State), Comptroller’s Office,
Series B0950 (26 reels) Microfilm. New York State Archives, Albany, New York; Ancestry.com
1810 FEDERAL CENSUS
Pulteney, Steuben, New York
Daniel Morehouse family
Males under 10 (1801-1810) 2 [Matthew b 1802; Sanford b 1804; John Ephraim b 1809]
Males 10-15 (1795-1800) 1 [Joshus b 1800]
Males 26-44 (1766-1784) 1 [Daniel-father b 1776]
Females under 10 (1800-1810) 1 [Patience b 1807]
Females 10-15 (1795-1800) 2 [Anna b 1796; Betsy b 1798]
Females 26-44 (1766-1784) 1 [Olive-mother b 1779]
Daniel Morehouse family in 1810 US Federal Census in Pulteney, Steuben, New York page 405
SOURCE: United States Census, 1820 from The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA),
GS film 0181391, image 00067; FamilySearch.com
WAR OF 1812
1820 FEDERAL CENSUS
Jersey, Steuben, New York
Daniel Moorehouse family
Males under 10 (1811-1820) 3 [Ezra 9yr; Philetus 6yr; Gabriel 2 yr]
Males 10-15 (1805-1810) 1 [John Ephraim 11 yr]
Males 16-18 1
Males 16-25 (1795-1804) 2 [Mathew 18 yr; Sanford 16 yr; Joshus 20 yr]
Males 45+ (1775+ ) 1 [Daniel-father 44 yr]
Females under 10 (1811-1820) 2 [Hannah 4 yr; Esther newborn]
Females 10-15 (1805-1810) 1 [Patience 13 yr]
Females 26-44 (1776-1794) 1 [Olive-mother 41 yr]
Betsy b 1798 22 yr married William Rustine
Anna b 1796 24 yr assume married
Daniel Morehouse family in 1820 US Federal Census in Jersey, Steuben, New York page 209
SOURCE: United States Census, 1820 from The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA),
GS film 0193729, image 00220; FamilySearch.com
1830 FEDERAL CENSUS
Jersey, Steuben, New York
Daniel Morehouse family
Not found [Gabriel 12 yr]
Free White Male 15-19 2 [Ezra 19 yr; Philetus 16 yr]
Free White Male 50-59 1 [Daniel-father 54 yr]
Free White Females 10-14 1 [Esther 10 yr]
Free White Females 15-19 1 [Hannah 14 yr]
Free White Females 50-59 1 [Olive-mother 51 yr]
Daniel Morehouse family in 1830 US Federal Census in Jersey, Steuben, New York page 296
SOURCE: United States Census, 1830 from The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA),
GS film 0017167, image 00540; FamilySearch.com
1840 FEDERAL CENSUS
Littlefield, Hillsdale, Michigan
Daniel & Olive Morehouse
Males – 60 thru 69: 1 Daniel b 1776 64 yr
Females – 60 thru 69: 1 Olive b 1779 61 yr
Note families for sons Philetus, Matthew & Gabriel on same page
Daniel Morehouse family in 1840 US Federal Census in Littlefield, Hillsdale, Michigan page 41
SOURCE: United States Census, 1830 from The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA),
GS film 0014795, image 00646; FamilySearch.com
DEATH
Appears that Daniel Morehouse died after 1840 and before 1850.
BURIAL
WILL
WIFE DIED
Auly “Olive” Sanford (Morehouse) died 8 September 1864 according to Morehouse Family Bible. Location needs to be determined.
Detail from Morehouse Family Bible for death of Olive Morehouse 8 September 1864
SOURCE: Genealogical records (miscellaneous), Michiagn, 1865;
FAMILY HISTORIES, JOURNALS & BIOGRAPHIES;
Morehouse Bible Record pages 12-13 (online pages 18-19); Ancestry.com
CHILDREN OF DANIEL
Anna Morehouse b 1796; d
Elisabeth Morehouse b 1798; m William Rustine; d 1867 Hanover MI
Joshua Morehouse b 1800 NY; m Phebe Brammer; d 1875 Morgan IL ?
Matthew Morehouse b 1802; m Sarah Rustine; d
Sanford Morehouse b 1804; d
Patience Morehouse b 1807; d 1878 Kent MI?[John] Ephraim Morehouse b 1809; m#1 Sarah Young, m#2 Caroline ____; d 1882 Jackson, MI?
Ezra Morehouse b 1811; d 1896 Jackson MI?
Philteus B Morehouse b 1814; m Julia Ann Jimmerson 1835; d 1902 Hillsdale MI
Hannah Morehouse b 1816; d
Gabriel Morehouse b 1818 Steuben NY
Esther Morehouse b 1820; m Thomas Crandall ?; d 1848 Branch MI?
ADDRESSES
ONGOING RESEARCH
- Determine location of birth of Daniel Morehouse.
- Determine location of marriage of Daniel Morehouse and Auly “Betsy” Sanford.
- Determine date and location of death of Daniel Morehouse.
- Determine location of burial of Daniel Morehouse and get photo of tombstone.










