When Lewis Agustus Morley was born on 8 April 1837, in Kirtland Township, Lake, Ohio, United States, his father, Alfred Charles Morley, was 31 and his mother, Urania Lucretia Conant, was 30. He married Carrie Robbins on 5 November 1870. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Iowa, United States in 1870 and Monona, Iowa, United States in 1895. He registered for military service in 1861. He died on 1 December 1912, in Franklin Township, Monona, Iowa, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Denison, Crawford, Iowa, United States.
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On 6 April 1840, Kirtland Township became part of the newly organized Lake County.
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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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