Brief Life History of Agnes
When Agnes Morland was born in March 1760, in Heversham, Westmorland, England, her father, William Morland, was 31 and her mother, Agnes Taylor, was 34. She died before 1766, in Kendal, Westmorland, England.
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- Agnes Morland, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Agnes Morland, "England, Cumbria Parish Registers, 1538-1990"
- Agnes Morland, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
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Name Meaning
English and Irish: variant of Moreland .
Norwegian (also Mørland): habitational name from any of several farmsteads named Morland, Mørland. The name has different origins according to its location; in all cases, the second element is Old Norse land ‘(piece of) land, farmstead’.
French: nickname for a dark-skinned man, from a shortened form of Moreland, a diminutive of Old French more ‘Moor’ (see More ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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