April 27, 1791 Samuel Finley Breese Morse is born.
1799 Samuel enters Phillips Academy.
1805 Samuel enters Yale College at age fourteen.
1810 Samuel graduates from Yale College.
1812 Samuel models a plaster statuette of "The Dying Hercules".
1816 Samuel meets Lucretia Pickering Walker.
September 29, 1818 Lucretia Pickering Walker and Samuel are married.
September 2, 1819 Samuel's child Susan Walker Morse, is born.
March 17, 1823 Samuel's child Charles Walker Morse, is born.
January, 7 Samuel's child James Edward Finly Morse is born.
February, 7 Samuel's wife dies.
June, 9 Samuel's father dies.
May 28, 1828 Samuel's mother dies.
May, 24 Samuel sends the 1st telegraph message "What hath God wrought?"
August, 10 Samuel marries Sarah Elizabeth Griswold.
July, 25 Samuel's child Samuel Arthur Breese Morse, is born.
April, 8 Samuel's child Cornelia Leila Livingston Morse, is born.
January, 31 Samuel's child William Goodrich Morse, is born.
April 2, 1872 Morse dies in New York City.