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Walter John Morley

Birth
Cambridgeshire, England
Death
1937 (aged 84–85)
Chelmer, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia
Burial
Brisbane, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia Add to Map
Plot
Portion 12 Section 13 Plot 13/14
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Son Of John Morley And Elizabeth Day

The Brisbane Courier,Wed 25 Feb 1874,Page 2
Marriage Morley - Newman
On The 23rd February, At The Residence Of The Bride's Parents, The Oval, Kelvin Grove,
By The Rev.W.Moore, Walter John, Eldest Son Of Mr John Morley, Late Of Foulmire, England,
To Victoire Marie Louise, Eldest Daughter Of Mr John Newman, Late of Hertford, England.

The Brisbane Courier,Sat Oct 1932,Page 16
Notable Journalist Mr Walter J.Morley
Mr Walter J.Morley Of Chelmer, Who For Many Years Was A Prominent Journalist
And Has Been Actively Associated In Sporting Circles.
He Was Born At Cambridge In England On October 15 1852 And Landed In Brisbane
In 1858, Just Before His Sixth Birthday.

The Courier- Mail,Mon 27 Dec 1937,Page 15
Obituary - Mr Walter John Morley Was Believed To Be The Oldest Contributing Journalist
In The Commonwealth, Died At His Home At Chelmer On Friday, Aged 85.
He Was Born At Foulmire, Cambridge, England And Was The Eldest Son Of The Late
Mr And Mrs John Morley Who He Accompanied To Queensland In 1858.
His Wife Predeceased Him 30 Years Ago. He Leaves Two Sons, Three Daughters And A Sister.

Sources: Qld BDM Registry, Trove
Son Of John Morley And Elizabeth Day

The Brisbane Courier,Wed 25 Feb 1874,Page 2
Marriage Morley - Newman
On The 23rd February, At The Residence Of The Bride's Parents, The Oval, Kelvin Grove,
By The Rev.W.Moore, Walter John, Eldest Son Of Mr John Morley, Late Of Foulmire, England,
To Victoire Marie Louise, Eldest Daughter Of Mr John Newman, Late of Hertford, England.

The Brisbane Courier,Sat Oct 1932,Page 16
Notable Journalist Mr Walter J.Morley
Mr Walter J.Morley Of Chelmer, Who For Many Years Was A Prominent Journalist
And Has Been Actively Associated In Sporting Circles.
He Was Born At Cambridge In England On October 15 1852 And Landed In Brisbane
In 1858, Just Before His Sixth Birthday.

The Courier- Mail,Mon 27 Dec 1937,Page 15
Obituary - Mr Walter John Morley Was Believed To Be The Oldest Contributing Journalist
In The Commonwealth, Died At His Home At Chelmer On Friday, Aged 85.
He Was Born At Foulmire, Cambridge, England And Was The Eldest Son Of The Late
Mr And Mrs John Morley Who He Accompanied To Queensland In 1858.
His Wife Predeceased Him 30 Years Ago. He Leaves Two Sons, Three Daughters And A Sister.

Sources: Qld BDM Registry, Trove

Gravesite Details

Burial: Dec.24,1937



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