Emily Louise Morley

Female14 June 1875–21 October 1930

Brief Life History of Emily Louise

When Emily Louise Morley was born on 14 June 1875, in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States, her father, George Henry Morley, was 44 and her mother, Sarah Anna Clubbs, was 33. She married George Clark Russell on 26 October 1910. She lived in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, United States in 1900 and Kirtland Township, Lake, Ohio, United States in 1920. She died on 21 October 1930, in Kirtland, Lake, Ohio, United States, at the age of 55, and was buried in Chesterland, Geauga, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

George Clark Russell
1853–1929
Emily Louise Morley
1875–1930
Marriage: 26 October 1910

Sources (13)

  • Emily L Morley in household of Elmore D Beggs, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Emily L. Morley, "Michigan, Births, 1867-1902"
  • Emily Louise Morley, "Florida, County Marriages, 1830-1957"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    26 October 1910
  • Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (2)

    World Events (8)

    1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.

    Age 1

    The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.

    1878 · St. Mary's Episcopal Church is Built

    Age 3

    The Episcopal Diocese of Florida organized a mission church in 1878 to provide a location that could serve seasonal guests. Visitors and residents from Green Cove Springs raised over $1000 to build the church. On March 10, 1879, the Church held its first service. This location is notable because it would eventually be added to U.S. National Register of Historic Places (February 17, 1978).

    1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

    Age 15

    This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

    Name Meaning

    English: habitational name from any of various places called Morley (for example in Derbyshire, County Durham, Norfolk, and Yorkshire), or Moreleigh in Devon, all of which are named from Old English mōr ‘moor’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.

    Irish (Mayo): Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Murghaile ‘descendant of Murghal’, a personal name based on muir ‘sea’ + gal ‘valour’.

    Irish (Mayo): Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Murthuile ‘descendant of Murthuile’, a personal name derived from muir ‘sea’ + tuile ‘tide’.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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