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Benjamin Morley 1782–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Sep 1782

Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland

Death Date: 5 May 1852

Death Location: Ruebens Run, Marion Co., WV, West Virginia, USA

Father: Joseph Sr

Mother: Anne Willet

Spouse(s): Sarah Wilt

Children(s): Dennis Morley

Benjamin Morley was born in 1782 in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, the child of Joseph M Morley Sr And Anne Willet. Benjamin Morley married Sarah Wilt, and had children including Dennis W Morley. Benjamin Morley passed away in 1852 in Ruebens Run, Marion Co., WV, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Morley was born in 1782 in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, the child of Joseph M Morley Sr And Anne Willet.
  • Benjamin Morley married Sarah Wilt, and had children including Dennis W Morley.
  • Benjamin Morley passed away in 1852 in Ruebens Run, Marion Co., WV, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Sr
1745–1814
Birth Location: Willoughby On The Wolds, Nottinghamshire, England
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Anne Willet
1750–1814
Birth Location: England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Wilt
1782–1860
Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Children(s)

Dennis Morley
1804–1887
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
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Benjamin Morley's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Morley
1782–1852
Birth Place: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland
Parents
Joseph M Morley Sr
1745–1814
Willoughby On The Wolds, Nottinghamshire, England
Anne Willet
1750–1814
England
Grandparents
William Morley
1720–1800
Cotgrave, Nottinghamshire, England
Mary (Dawn) Mead
1717–1785
St Giles Cripplegate, London, England
Great-Grandparents
William Morley
1690–1738
Ann Hallum
1692–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Morely
1650–1692
Elizabeth Moreley
1642–
Ann KEY
1658–1716

Benjamin Morley's Descendants

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Benjamin Morley (22 Sep 1782–5 May 1852) m. Sarah Wilt (1782–Apr 1860)
  1. 1. Dennis (W.) Morley 1804–1887 m. Martha (Rachel) Ewart 1825–1915
    1. 1. Cephus (Walter "Elmer") Morley 1862–1950 m. Ermina (Mae) Holtzman 1868–1934
      1. 1. Harry (Cephas) Morley 1893–1965
        1. 1. Donald (Walter Morley) Sr. 1925–1990 m. Priscilla (Dean Kent) Morley 1929–2005

Benjamin Morley's Timeline

5 Records

1782
22 Sep 1782
Birth of Benjamin Morley in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland
1802
abt 1802
Age 20
Benjamin Morley was married in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1820
Abt. 1820
Age 38
Benjamin Morley was married In (Maple Cem.) Mapletown, Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
(Maple Cem.) Mapletown, Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
1825
1825
Age 43
Benjamin Morley was married in Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
1852
5 May 1852
Age 70
Death of Benjamin Morley in Ruebens Run, Marion Co., WV, West Virginia, USA
Ruebens Run, Marion Co., WV, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1782
    Event Place: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: abt 1802
    Event Place: Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1820
    Event Place: (Maple Cem.) Mapletown, Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: Greene, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1852
    Event Place: Ruebens Run, Marion Co., WV, West Virginia, USA
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