John Field Morley^{[1, 2]}

1848 - 1928  (79 years)

• Name	John Field Morley
  Born	19 Oct 1848	Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/210680923
  Occupation	manager Waterloo Woollen Mill
  Residence	1861	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Methodist
  Occupation	1879	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	woolen manufacturer
  Occupation	1891	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Manager
  Residence	1891	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Methodist
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-412767
  Died	5 Jun 1928	Chatham, Kent Co., Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Buried	Maple Leaf Cemetery, Chatham, Kent Co., Ontario   [5]
  Person ID	I412767	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Benjamin S. Morley,   b. 1820, , England ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Mary Field,   b. 1819, , England ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F269196	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Elisabeth "Lizzie" Brown,   b. CALC 14 Dec 1851, Chatham, Kent Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 Mar 1881, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 29 years)
  Children	1. Reginald W. "Reggie" Morley,   b. Between 1877 and 1878, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. William Douglas Morley,   b. 17 Aug 1879, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Feb 1950, Canton, Stark, Ohio, United States  (Age 70 years)
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F226881	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Margaret "Maggie" Brown,   b. 1845, Chatham, Kent Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Jun 1928, Chatham, Kent Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)
  Married	5 Feb 1884	London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F249812	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Word has been received locally of the death in Chatham of John F. Morley, who passed away at his home there on Tuesday, June 5 About 25 years ago the late Mr. Morley was manager of the Waterloo Woollen Mills, situated on the site now occupied by Snyder Bros. At that time he resided in the home now occupied by Cranston W. Snider of the Waterloo Manufacturing Company on George street. Kitchener Daily Record Wed, Jun 06, 1928 Page 2

  
  

• Sources

  [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 24 Mar 1881. 14 Mar 1881 Elisabeth Morley, wife of John F. Morley, died in Waterloo at age of 29 years and 3 months. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 19212-05. Reginald W. Morley, 27, Occ. Civil Engineer, b. Waterloo, Res. Hamilton, son of John F. Morley & Margaret Brown married Emma K. Kruetziger, 26, b. Heidelberg, Res. Waterloo, daughter of Charles Kruetziger & Louisa Weber, Witn: W.D. Morley of Toronto & Elizabeth Kruetziger of Waterloo, 24 January 1905 in Waterloo [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 3 Page 48. [S1473] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1861, Sect. 2 Page 16. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/210680923/john-field-morley. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Willie Douglas b. 17 Aug 1879 Town of Waterloo, s/o J. F. Morley (Woolen Manufacturer) & Elizabeth [should read Margaret] Brown.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 19 Oct 1848 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1861 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - woolen manufacturer - 1879 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 5 Feb 1884 - London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Manager - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 5 Jun 1928 - Chatham, Kent Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - Maple Leaf Cemetery, Chatham, Kent Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth