C. M. Morse From History of Grant County, Wisconsin, 1881, p. 950.

TOWN OF BLOOMINGTON

C. M. MORSE, of the hardware firm of Woodhouse & Morse, Bloomington; born in Ohio in 1844, and came to Wisconsin in 1856; located in Bloomington, Grant Co. He enlisted in 1864 in Co. H, 1st Wisconsin Heavy Artillery, and mustered out June 26, 1865; was with the artillery all through its maneuvers. He learned the trade of tinner in Wisconsin. He was married, in Bloomington, in 1869, to Miss Serena Woodhouse, by whom he has four daughters. Is a member of the I. O. O. F.; passed all the chairs, and been representative to the Grand Lodge. The firm are doing a good business; work three men, and there square manner of doing business has gained for them a large trade, which they justly merit.

 


This biography generously submitted by Roxanne Munns.