Brief Life History of Willard Cornelius John Inkerman
When Willard Cornelius John Inkerman Morley was born on 17 September 1854, in England, United Kingdom, his father, Willard Morley, was 29 and his mother, Harriet Evans, was 24. He married Anna Maria Christensen in 1877. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 7 daughters. He lived in Utah, United States in 1870 and Corinne, Box Elder, Utah, United States in 1880. He died on 26 April 1918, in Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho, United States, at the age of 63.
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- Willard C Morely, "United States Census, 1910"
- Legacy NFS Source: Willard C. Morley - Government record: Census record: birth-name: Willard Brown
- Willard C Morley, "Oregon, Oregon State Archives, Death Records, 1864-1967"
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1856
Historical Boundaries: 1856: Box Elder, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Box Elder, Utah, United States
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1872 · The First National Park
Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.
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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