Sussex, pre-1765 | Morley Y-DNA Project

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Added on 2013-02-04 and last updated 2020-03-17

Code	36 view on map
Theorised origin	Morley near Woodmancote, Sussex?
Possible offshoot of	Morley of Glynde Early Sussex Morleys (miscellanous)
Marker Editors
Notes	Research of TM
First recorded	1525 Cowfold, Sussex
Longest association	135 years Cowfold, Sussex
Last recorded	1765 Portslade, Sussex
Marker Count	4
Markers last changed	2020-03-17

Note the proximity to Morley, Woodmancote and Morley, Shermanbury.

In Shermanbury there is a country house named Morleys, for sale for £1,500,000. The listing notes, possibly reciting information from the VCH Shermanbury article, that the estate is thought to be named for John Morley, a parisioner, fl. 1652.

Markers

Surname: Morley
Title	Start Year	End Year	Added	Updated
Cowfold, Sussex	1525	1660	2013-02-05	2013-02-05
Hurstpierpoint, Sussex	1655	1680	2013-02-05	2013-02-05
Pyecombe, Sussex	1680	1717	2013-02-05	2013-02-05
Portslade, Sussex	1717	1765	2013-02-04	2020-03-17

Discussion

The following forum may contain discussion relevant to this family group:

Forum: Sussex and neighbouring counties

Title	Post date	Replies	Last comment time
Morleys from Haslemere, Surrey and vicinity	Tue, 05/02/2013 - 11:39pm	24	Mon, 10/08/2020 - 8:39pm
Sussex: Morleys of Cowfold, Barcombe, Brighton, etc.	Tue, 05/02/2013 - 11:28pm	36	Thu, 20/07/2017 - 7:59am
Abstracts of Sussex Morley wills	Sun, 17/04/2016 - 7:07pm	5	Mon, 25/04/2016 - 6:01am
Abstracts of Glynde Morley wills	Sun, 17/04/2016 - 5:20pm	4	Sun, 24/04/2016 - 8:21pm
Exploring an atDNA match: Isfield Morleys?	Mon, 08/02/2016 - 8:38pm	3	Thu, 03/03/2016 - 2:10am
Sussex: Morleys of Westbourne (and Petworth?)	Wed, 02/03/2016 - 11:55pm	0	Wed, 02/03/2016 - 11:55pm
Morleys from Sussex and Surrey	Tue, 05/02/2013 - 11:51pm	0	Tue, 05/02/2013 - 11:51pm