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Thomas Stephen Morley 1817–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1817

Birth Location: Askham Richard, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 13 Jun 1896

Death Location: Yorkshire, England

Father: Thomas Morley

Mother: Elizabeth Lumley

Spouse(s): Hannah North

Children(s): Sarah Morley, Benjamin Morley, Emilia(Emily) Morley, Richard Morley

Thomas Stephen Morley was born in 1817 in Askham Richard, Yorkshire, England, the child of Thomas James Ockenden Morley And Elizabeth Lumley. In 1851, Thomas Stephen Morley resided in Birstwith, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire, England. In 1861, Thomas Stephen Morley resided in Birstwith, Birstwith St James, Birstwith, Yorkshir. Thomas Stephen Morley married Hannah North, and had children including Benjamin Morley, Emilia Emily Morley, Richard Morley, Sarah Ann Morley. Thomas Stephen Morley passed away in 1896 in Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Thomas Stephen Morley was born in 1817 in Askham Richard, Yorkshire, England, the child of Thomas James Ockenden Morley And Elizabeth Lumley.
  • In 1851, Thomas Stephen Morley resided in Birstwith, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1861, Thomas Stephen Morley resided in Birstwith, Birstwith St James, Birstwith, Yorkshir.
  • Thomas Stephen Morley married Hannah North, and had children including Benjamin Morley, Emilia Emily Morley, Richard Morley, Sarah Ann Morley.
  • Thomas Stephen Morley passed away in 1896 in Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Morley
1781–1855
Birth Location: Askham Bryan, Yorkshire, England
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Elizabeth Lumley
1788–1835
Birth Location: Copmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England
EL

Spouses(s)

Hannah North
1823–
Birth Location: Bishop Thornton, Yorkshire, England
HN

Children(s)

Sarah Morley
1849–1892
Birth Location: Birstwith, Yorkshire, England
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Benjamin Morley
1852–1908
Birth Location: Birstwith, Yorkshire, England
BM
Emilia(Emily) Morley
1856–
Birth Location: Birstwith, Yorkshire, England
EM
Richard Morley
1846–
Birth Location: Birstwith, Yorkshire, England
RM

Thomas Morley's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Morley
1817–1896
Birth Place: Askham Richard, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Thomas James Ockenden Morley
1781–1855
Askham Bryan, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Lumley
1788–1835
Copmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Lumley
1753–1840
Allerton Mauleverer, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Hobson
1763–1845
Skirlaugh, East Riding Yorkshire
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Morley's Descendants

1.
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Thomas (Stephen) Morley (1817–13 Jun 1896) m. Hannah North (abt 1823–)
  1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Morley 1849–1892 m. Allen (Lawrence) Layfield 1842–1899
    1. 1. Lawrence (James Edwin) Layfield 1875–1940 m. Alice (Mary) Watts 1879–1966 m. Elizabeth Joyce 1876–1896
      1. 1. Mabel (Eveline) Layfield 1904–1994
      2. 2. Grace (Beatrice) Layfield 1900–1963
      3. 3. Sydney (Allan) Layfield 1906–1962
      4. 4. Lawrence Layfield 1902–1985
      5. 5. Ivy (Margaret) Layfield 1906–1990 m. Richard (Baden) LOH 1900–1971
        1. 1. Fay (Evelyn Amy) Loh 1936–2008 m. Robert (William) Heath 1918–1973
      6. 6. William (Henry) Layfield 1895–1895
      7. 7. Rose (Gertrude) Layfield 1894–1961 m. Frederick Fitt 1891–1930 m. Henry (Percy) Ingham 1877–1958
        1. 1. Joyce (Emily) Fitt 1917–2007
        2. 2. Lancelot (James) Fitt 1920–1942
        3. 3. Roma (Rosalie) Fitt 1914–1977
        4. 4. Geoffrey Ingham 1935–1982 m. Beverley (Joy) Formosa 1937–2022
    2. 2. Alice (Gertrude) Joyce 1883–1963 m. Jas Joyce 1870–1948
    3. 3. William (Cuthbert) Layfield 1880–1881
    4. 4. Percival (Morley) Layfield 1877–1945 m. Leticia Layfield 1883–1957
      1. 1. Alfred (Morley) Layfield 1910–1982 m. Edith (Mary Livingstone) Babridge 1910–1975
        1. 1. Ronald (Hubert) Layfield 1941–2006
        2. 2. Alfred (Percival) Layfield 1939–2002
        3. 3. John (Charles) Layfield 1949–1998
        4. 4. Joan (Leticia May Layfield) ^ 1933–2024 m. Colin (Frederick) Reid 1925–2025
    5. 5. Emily (Maude Mary) Layfield 1885–1885
    6. 6. Alexander Layfield 1888–1968
    7. 7. Ernest ((John)) Layfield 1884–1947
    8. 8. Thomas (George) Layfield 1890–1890
    9. 9. Gordon Layfield 1887–1888
    10. 10. Herbert Layfield 1880–1966
  2. 2. Benjamin Morley 1852–1908
  3. 3. Emilia(Emily) Morley 1856–
  4. 4. Richard Morley 1846–

Thomas Morley's Timeline

8 Records

1817
1817
Birth of Thomas Stephen Morley in Askham Richard, Yorkshire, England
Askham Richard, Yorkshire, England
1851
1851
Age 34
Thomas Stephen Morley resided here in Birstwith, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire, England
Birstwith, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire, England
1861
1861
Age 44
Thomas Stephen Morley resided here in Birstwith, Birstwith St James, Birstwith, Yorkshire, England
Birstwith, Birstwith St James, Birstwith, Yorkshire, England
1871
1871
Age 54
Thomas Stephen Morley resided here in Wreaks, Birstwith, Yorkshire, England
Wreaks, Birstwith, Yorkshire, England
1881
1881
Age 64
Thomas Stephen Morley resided here in Birstwith, Yorkshire, England
Birstwith, Yorkshire, England
1891
1891
Age 74
Thomas Stephen Morley resided here in Birstwith, Birstwith, Birstwith, Yorkshire, England
Birstwith, Birstwith, Birstwith, Yorkshire, England
1896
13 Jun 1896
Age 79
Death of Thomas Stephen Morley in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England
1896
15 Sep 1896
Age 79
Thomas Stephen Morley - Probate in Wakefield
Wakefield

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Askham Richard, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3508; Folio: 30; Page: 3; GSU roll: 6098618
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4315; Folio: 41; Page: 1; GSU roll: 1342029
    [3] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4273; Folio: 50; Page: 22; GSU roll: 846968
    [4] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3183; GSU roll: 543092
    [5] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2282; Folio: 196; Page: 10; GSU roll: 87468
    [6] North Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1939, North Riding Record Office; Scarborough, North Riding of Yorkshire, England; Parish Registers for North Yorkshire; Reference: PRRI 133

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Birstwith, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2282; Folio: 196; Page: 10; GSU roll: 87468

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Birstwith, Birstwith St James, Birstwith, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3183; GSU roll: 543092

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Wreaks, Birstwith, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4273; Folio: 50; Page: 22; GSU roll: 846968

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Birstwith, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4315; Folio: 41; Page: 1; GSU roll: 1342029

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Birstwith, Birstwith, Birstwith, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3508; Folio: 30; Page: 3; GSU roll: 6098618

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1896
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1896
    Event Place: Wakefield
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
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