Sarah Morley

Brief Life History of Sarah

When Sarah Morley was born on 23 June 1720, in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, her father, Abel Morley, was 31 and her mother, Susannah "Susan" Kilbourn, was 22. She married Isaac Chalker on 29 September 1762, in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

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Benjamin Judd
1697–1774
Sarah Morley
1720–
Marriage: 17 December 1771

Sources (5)

  • Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
  • Sarah Chalker, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850"
  • Glastonbury vital record transcripts volumes I, II & III James N. Arnold

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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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