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William Morley 1731–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Sep 1731

Birth Location: Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 8 Aug 1798

Death Location: Narborough, Blaby District, Leicestershire, England

Father: Abel Morley

Mother: Susannah Kilbourn

Spouse(s): Jerusha Miller

Children(s): Derrick Morley, Abner Morley, Israel Morley, Jerusha Morley, Kilborn Morley, Lucy Morley, Ruth Morley, Thankful Morley, William Morley

In 1731, William Morley entered the world in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, born to Abel Abell Morley And Susannah Kilbourn. William Morley married Jerusha Miller, and had children including Abner Morley, Derrick Morley, Israel Morley, Jerusha Morley, Kilborn Morley, Lucy Morley, Ruth Morley, Thankful Morley, William Morley. William Morley passed away in 1798 in Narborough, Blaby District, Leicestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1731, William Morley entered the world in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, born to Abel Abell Morley And Susannah Kilbourn.
  • William Morley married Jerusha Miller, and had children including Abner Morley, Derrick Morley, Israel Morley, Jerusha Morley, Kilborn Morley, Lucy Morley, Ruth Morley, Thankful Morley, William Morley.
  • William Morley passed away in 1798 in Narborough, Blaby District, Leicestershire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Morley's Ancestors

Self
William Morley
1731–1798
Birth Place: Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Abel (Abell) Morley
1689–1771
Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Susannah Kilbourn
1699–1782
Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Marlow Morley) Sr
1664–1712
Bottesford, Lincolnshire, England
* (Martha "Kitcherel") Wright
1662–1740
Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Ebenezer (Kilburn (Kilborn) Kilbourn)
1679–1732
Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Marmaduke Morley
1634–1678
MARY Brewer
1635–1704
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Dolman
1610–1669
Anne *
1613–1645

William Morley's Descendants

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William Morley (3 Sep 1731–8 Aug 1798) m. Jerusha Miller (19 March 1734–)
  1. 1. Derrick Morley 1755–1839 m. Thankful Morse 1756–1828
    1. 1. Fanny Morley 1794–1854 m. Asahel (Dowd Doud) Jr. 1799–1855
      1. 1. Harriet (Malinda) Doud 1825–1890 m. Abraham (C.) White 1822–1881
        1. 1. Edmund (Everett) White 1845–1920 m. Mary (E) Bicknell 1852–1941
  2. 2. Abner Morley 1761–
  3. 3. Israel Morley 1771–
  4. 4. Jerusha Morley 1759–1825
  5. 5. Kilborn Morley 1767–
  6. 6. Lucy Morley 1764–
  7. 7. Ruth Morley 1769–
  8. 8. Thankful Morley 1766–1816
  9. 9. William Morley 1757–1826

William Morley's Timeline

3 Records

1731
3 Sep 1731
Birth of William Morley in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1798
12 Jun 1798
Age 67
Death of William Morley in Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
1798
8 Aug 1798
Age 67
Burial of William Morley in Narborough, Blaby District, Leicestershire, England
Narborough, Blaby District, Leicestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1731
    Event Place: Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1798
    Event Place: Brunswick, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: UK, Burial and Cremation Index, Deceased Online; United Kingdom; Deceased Online Burial Indexes

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1798
    Event Place: Narborough, Blaby District, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] UK, Burial and Cremation Index, Deceased Online; United Kingdom; Deceased Online Burial Indexes

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