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John Morley 1796–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Oct 1796

Birth Location: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 17 Aug 1863

Death Location: Buchanan, Berrien County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Thomas Morley

Mother: SaraH (Morley)

Spouse(s): Aurelia Cogswell

Children(s): Rowena Morley

The story of John Morley began in 1796 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1800, John Morley resided in Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1820, John Morley resided in Auburn, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States. John Morley married Aurelia Aurilla Cogswell, and had children including Rowena D Morley. John Morley passed away in 1863 in Buchanan, Berrien County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Morley began in 1796 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1800, John Morley resided in Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1820, John Morley resided in Auburn, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • John Morley married Aurelia Aurilla Cogswell, and had children including Rowena D Morley.
  • John Morley passed away in 1863 in Buchanan, Berrien County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Morley's Ancestors

Self
John Morley
1796–1863
Birth Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Thomas I. Morley
1769–1813
Portsea, Hampshire, England
SaraH (Ann Kinney) (Morley)
1769–1869
Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
John Morley
1738–1814
Hursley, Hampshire, England
Anne Wood
1739–1779
Balcombe, Sussex, England
Amos (Kinne) Jr
1742–1821
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Esther Utley
1747–1822
Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Jr.
1715–1795
Elizabeth Potter
1710–1796
Stephen Wood
1722–
Leiutenant Kinne
1708–1775
Sarah Kinne
1711–1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Morley
1694–1753
Mary Ridley
1681–1751
Deacon Kinney
1678–1756
Martha Cox
1681–1747

John Morley's Descendants

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John Morley (2 Oct 1796–17 Aug 1863) m. Aurelia ((Aurilla)) Cogswell (27 May 1797–27 Oct 1883)
  1. 1. Rowena (D) Morley 1820–1890 m. Jeremiah (Meacham) Avery 1817–1889
    1. 1. Eliza (Jane) Avery 1847–1885 m. George (W) Brown 1843–1880
      1. 1. Maude (Iona) Brown 1869–1921 m. Courtley (Truman) Chase 1867–1951
        1. 1. Clara (Mae) Chase 1906–1954 m. John (Davenport) Blodgett 1901–

John Morley's Timeline

5 Records

1796
2 Oct 1796
Birth of John Morley in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
1800
1800-1891
Age 4
John Morley resided here in Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
1820
1820
Age 24
John Morley resided here in Auburn, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States
Auburn, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States
1860
1860
Age 64
John Morley resided here in Wesaw Township, Berrien County, MI
Wesaw Township, Berrien County, MI
1863
17 Aug 1863
Age 67
Death of John Morley in Galien, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Galien, Berrien, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1796
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800-1891
    Event Place: Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: History of Bradford County, Pennsylvania : with biographical selections

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Auburn, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Auburn, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Page: 3; NARA Roll: M33_112; Image: 14

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Wesaw Township, Berrien County, MI
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Gazetteer and business directory of Crawford County, Pa. for 1874

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1863
    Event Place: Galien, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Buchanan, Berrien County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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