Brief Life History of Howard Calhoun
When Howard Calhoun Morley was born on 28 May 1838, in Windham, Portage, Ohio, United States, his father, Alfred Charles Morley, was 32 and his mother, Urania Lucretia Conant, was 31. He married Lana M. Smith on 13 October 1864. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. He died on 21 December 1905, in Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, United States.
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- Howard C Morley in household of Chas W Snook, "United States Census, 1870"
- Howard C. Morley, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-1994"
- U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865 about Howard Morley
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1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1860 · Ohio supports the Union side of the Civil War
Although divided as a state on the subject of slavery, Ohio participated in the Civil War on the Union's side, providing over 300,000 troops. Ohio provided the 3rd largest number of troops by any Union state.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
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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