See also

Family of John Smith MORFEY and Emma DRAKE

Husband: John Smith MORFEY (1826?-1897)
Wife: Emma DRAKE (1853- )
Children: John Smith MORFEY (1892-1972)
Emma Caroline MORFEY (1893- )
Marriage 13 July 1889 The Parish Church, Swainshtorpe, Norfolk1
The marriage was witnessedby William *enge Howlett and Jane Gn**** Howlett
Census (family) 5 April 1891 Maids Head Hotel, High Street, Stalham, Norfolk2

Husband: John Smith MORFEY

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John Smith MORFEY, Man Silhouette

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John Smith MORFEY, 1826, age 0, BA0150-01 John Smith

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John Smith MORFEY, 1860, age 34, NP #0150-05 John

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John Smith MORFEY, 1867, age 41, NP #0150-01 John

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John Smith MORFEY, 1883, age 57, NP #0150-03 John

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John Smith MORFEY, 1885, age 59, NP #0150-02 John

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John Smith MORFEY, 1886, age 60, NP #0151-04 John

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John Smith MORFEY, 1891, age 65, W #0150-01 John

Record Id: 150
Name: John Smith MORFEY
Sex: Male
Father: John SMITH ( - )
Mother: Maisie MORFEY ( - )
Cause of Death: Nephritis or Bright Disease (kidney failure caused by drink)
Birth 1826 (calculated) Barking, Suffolk3
He was down as the 'Base Born' son of Maisie on the Parish Register.
Baptism 10 September 1826 (age 0) Barking, Suffolk4
The Parish Register entry states that he was the "Base born son of Maisie Morfey"
Occupation 30 April 1837 (age 10-11) Publican; Stalham, Norfolk3
Occupation 23 August 1859 (age 32-33) Gamekeeper5
Residence 23 August 1859 (age 32-33) Apethorpe5
Occupation 7 April 1861 (age 34-35) Gamekeeper; Forest House, Capel St Andrews, Suffolk6
Occupation 9 December 1864 (age 37-38) Gamekeeper; Capel St Andrews, Suffolk7
Occupation 13 September 1866 (age 39-40) Gamekeeper; Oakley, Suffolk8
Residence 13 September 1866 (age 39-40) Oakley, Suffolk8
Occupation 2 January 1867 (age 40-41) Gamekeeper; Oakley, Suffolk
He worked on the estate of Sir E.C. Kerrison Bart,. MP.
Occupation 2 April 1871 (age 44-45) Gamekeeper; Oakley, Suffolk9
Occupation 3 April 1881 (age 54-55) Gamekeeper; Oakley, Suffolk10
Occupation 3 November 1888 (age 61-62) Innkeeper; Stalham, Norfolk11
Occupation 13 July 1889 (age 62-63) Innkeeper12
Residence 13 July 1889 (age 62-63) St Mary's, Stalham, Norfolk12
Occupation 5 April 1891 (age 64-65) Licensed Victualler; Maids Head Hotel, High Street, Stalham, Norfolk2
Will 28 September 1891 (age 64-65) Stalham, Norfolk13
Occupation 5 April 1892 (age 65-66) Innkeeper; Stalham, Norfolk14
Occupation 23 July 1892 (age 65-66) Publican15
Occupation 3 August 1893 (age 66-67) Hotel Keeper16
Residence 3 August 1893 (age 66-67) Stalham, Norfolk17
Death 29 April 1897 (age 70-71) Stalham RD, Norfolk18
Cause: Nephritis or Bright Disease (kidney failure caused by drink)
The informant was John Cork (present at death)
Probate 3 June 1897 Norwich, Norfolk19
Stalham
To Emma Morfey (widow) , effects £174.4s.3d
Occupation 29 May 1899 (age 72-73) Licensed Victualler (deceased)20

Wife: Emma DRAKE

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Emma DRAKE, Female Silhouette

Record Id: 382
Name: Emma DRAKE
Sex: Female
Father: John DRAKE ( - )
Mother: -
Birth Q3 1853 Newton Flotman, Norfolk21
Census 7 April 1861 (age 7) Newton Flotman, Norfolk22
Census 3 April 1881 (age 27) Bourne Park, Bridge, Kent23
as a servant.
Residence 13 July 1889 (age 35-36) Swainshtorpe, Norfolk12
Residence 3 August 1893 (age 39-40) Stalham, Norfolk17
Residence 12 October 1897 (age 44) Stalham, Norfolk24

Child 1: John Smith MORFEY

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John Smith MORFEY, 1892, age 0, BA0385-01 John Smith

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John Smith MORFEY, 1919, age 27, M #0385-01 John S

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John Smith MORFEY, 1919, age 27, M #0385-02 John S

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John Smith MORFEY, 1919, age 27, M #0385-03 John S

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John Smith MORFEY, 1919, age 27, M #0385-04 John S

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John Smith MORFEY, 1919, age 27, M #0385-05 John S

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John Smith MORFEY, 1919, age 27, M #0385-06 John S

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John Smith MORFEY, 1919, age 27, M #0385-07 John S

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John Smith MORFEY, 1919, age 27, M #0385-08 John S

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John Smith MORFEY, 1919, age 27, M #0385-09 John S

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John Smith MORFEY, 1919, age 27, M #0385-10 John S

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John Smith MORFEY, 1919, age 27, M #0385-11 John S

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John Smith MORFEY, 1915, age 23, M #0385-12 John S

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John Smith MORFEY, 1915, age 23, M #0385-13 John S

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Spouse: Dora Ellen HART, Female Silhouette

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Spouse: Dora Ellen HART, 1972, age 78, W #0628 Dora

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Spouse: Dora Ellen HART, 1980, age 86, P #0628 Dora

Record Id: 385
Name: John Smith MORFEY25
Sex: Male
Spouse: Dora Ellen HART (1894-1980)
Children: Peter John MORFEY
Birth 17 March 1892 Stalham, Norfolk14
Baptism 1 May 1892 (age 0) Parish Church, Stalham26
Census 31 March 1901 (age 9) Millers Orphan House, Bristol27
Census 2 April 1911 (age 19) 31 Neville Road, Stoke Newington, London28
Occupation 2 April 1911 (age 19) Servant; 31 Neville Road, Stoke Newington, London28
Residence 18 January 1915 (age 22) 81 Warwick Street, Deptford, London29
Military Honours 2 September 1915 (age 23) WW1 Victory Medal, British Medal & 15 Star Medal; France30
Military Service 1915 ("From 18-Jan-1915 to 14-Jun1919") (age 22-23) WW1 in France31
81 Warick Street, Deptford
Occupation 10 December 1924 (age 32) Machine ??????32
Residence 10 December 1924 (age 32) 22 Coreton ? Street, Deptford32
Residence 2 July 1932 (age 40) 35 Myddleton Road, Bowes Park33
Occupation 2 July 1932 (age 40) Taxi Driver
Occupation 22 June 1957 (age 65) Taxi Driver (retired)34
Death 17 March 1972 (age 80) Enfield, Middlesex

Child 2: Emma Caroline MORFEY

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Emma Caroline MORFEY, 1893, age 0, BA0386-01 Emma

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Emma Caroline MORFEY, Female Silhouette

Record Id: 386
Name: Emma Caroline MORFEY17
Sex: Female
Spouse: ? WILLIAMS ( - )
Birth 11 July 1893 Stalham, Norfolk16
Baptism 14 November 1893 (age 4 mns 3 dys) Parish Church, Stalham35
Census 31 March 1901 (age 7) Millers Orphan House, Bristol36
Residence 18 January 1915 (age 21) 65 Edward Street, New Cross, London. SE37

Sources

1Swainsthorpe, Norfolk, "#0150 John Smith Morfey Marriage Cert." (13th July 1889). Cit. Date: "4th May 2010". Assessment: Primary evidence.
Text From Source: Widower/Spinster. Witnessed by William F. Howlett & Jane G. Howlett
Copy of certificate/Entry held on file by Auther #0061, 161 Chestfield Road, CT5 3LR. Email: john@kilnproperties.co.uk.
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Source: #0150 John Smith Morfey Marriage Cert., MC #0150-#0382

2"#0150 John Smith Morfey Family 1891 Census" (Stalham, Norfolk).
Text From Source: Source Citation: Class: RG12; Piece: 1508; Folio 8; Page 9; GSU roll: 6096618.

Source Information:

Ancestry.com. 1891 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1891. Data imaged from The National Archives, London, England. 2,131 rolls. The National Archives gives no warranty as to the accuracy, completeness or fitness for the purpose of the information provided. Images may be used only for purposes of research, private study or education. Applications for any other use should be made to The National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 4DU.
Cit. Date: 3 June 2010. Assessment: Primary evidence.
Ancestry.co.uk. Web: www.Ancestry.co.uk.
3#0061 John Turner, "#0091 Jaquline Mary Turner - Birth Cert".
Text From Source:
Cit. Date: 1 December 2013. Assessment: Primary evidence.
Copy of certificate/Entry held on file by Auther #0061, 161 Chestfield Road, CT5 3LR. Email: john@kilnproperties.co.uk.
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Source: #0091 Jaquline Mary Turner - Birth Cert, BC #0091

4John Turner 23 May 1991, "#0150 John Smith Morfey - Baptism" (Fiche 14 of 33, entry 361, Page 46).
Text From Source: Base born son of Maisie Morphy
Cit. Date: 26 March 2012. Assessment: Primary evidence.
Suffolk County Records Office, Suffolk Record Office, 77 Raingate Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2AR. Tel: 01284 352 352 (Searchroom). Email: bury.ro@suffolk.gov.uk.
5Apethorpe, Oundle, Northampton, "#0150 John Smith Morfey - Marriage Cert." (23rd August 1859). Cit. Date: "4th May 2010". Assessment: Primary evidence.
Copy of certificate/Entry held on file by Auther #0061, 161 Chestfield Road, CT5 3LR. Email: john@kilnproperties.co.uk.
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Source: #0150 John Smith Morfey - Marriage Cert., MC #0150-#0151

6"#0150 John Smith Morfey Family 1861 Census" (Capel St Andrew, Suffilk).
Text From Source: Source Citation: Class: RG9; Piece: 1213; Folio: 95; Page: 34; GSU roll: 542776.
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. 1861 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1861. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1861. Data imaged from the National Archives, London, England. The National Archives gives no warranty as to the accuracy, completeness or fitness for the purpose of the information provided. Images may be used only for purposes of research, private study or education. Applications for any other use should be made to the National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 4DU.
Cit. Date: 3 June 2010. Assessment: Primary evidence.
Ancestry.co.uk. Web: www.Ancestry.co.uk.
7"#0152 Rebecca Morfey - Birth Cert.". Cit. Date: 9 November 2013. Assessment: Primary evidence.
Copy of certificate/Entry held on file by Auther #0061, 161 Chestfield Road, CT5 3LR. Email: john@kilnproperties.co.uk.
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Source: #0152 Rebecca Morfey - Birth Cert., BC #0152

8Hartsmere, Eye, Suffolk, "#0121 Joseph Edward Morfey Birth Certificate" (13th September 1866). Cit. Date: "25th April 2010". Assessment: Primary evidence.
Copy of certificate/Entry held on file by Auther #0061, 161 Chestfield Road, CT5 3LR. Email: john@kilnproperties.co.uk.
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Source: #0121 Joseph Edward Morfey Birth Certificate, BC #0121

9"#0150 John Smith Morfey -1871 Census" (Oakley, Suffolk).
Text From Source: Source Citation: Class: RG10; Piece: 1737; Folio: 80; Page: 4; GSU roll: 830772.

Source Information:

Ancestry.com. 1871 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.
Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1871. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1871. Data imaged from the National Archives, London, England. The National Archives gives no warranty as to the accuracy, completeness or fitness for the purpose of the information provided. Images may be used only for purposes of research, private study or education. Applications for any other use should be made to the National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 4DU.
Cit. Date: 3 June 2010. Assessment: Primary evidence.
Ancestry.co.uk. Web: www.Ancestry.co.uk.
10"#0150 John Smith Morfey Family 1881 Census" (Oakley, Suffolk).
Text From Source: Source Citation: Class: RG11; Piece: 1854; Folio: 63; Page: 7; GSU roll: 1341448.

Source Information:

Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1881 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.
1881 British Isles Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site. Appreciation is expressed to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for providing the 1881 England and Wales Census Index.

Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1881. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1881.
Images © Crown copyright. Images reproduced by courtesy of The National Archives, London, England.
Cit. Date: 3 June 2010. Assessment: Primary evidence.
Ancestry.co.uk. Web: www.Ancestry.co.uk.
11Stalham, Smallburgh, Norfolk, "#0151 Jane Knowles Death Cert." (3rd November 1888). Cit. Date: "25th April 2010". Assessment: Primary evidence.
Copy of certificate/Entry held on file by Auther #0061, 161 Chestfield Road, CT5 3LR. Email: john@kilnproperties.co.uk.
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Source: #0151 Jane Knowles Death Cert., DC #0151

12Swainsthorpe, Norfolk, "#0150 John Smith Morfey Marriage Cert." (13th July 1889). Cit. Date: "4th May 2010". Assessment: Primary evidence.
Copy of certificate/Entry held on file by Auther #0061, 161 Chestfield Road, CT5 3LR. Email: john@kilnproperties.co.uk.
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Source: #0150 John Smith Morfey Marriage Cert., MC #0150-#0382

13"#0150 John Smith Morfey - Will". Cit. Date: 26 March 2012. Assessment: Primary evidence.
HM Courts & Tribunals Service, Postal Searches and Copies, Leeds Probate Registry, York House, York Place, Leeds, LS1 2BA.
14Sralham, Smallburgh, Norfolk, "#0385 John Smith Morfey Birth Certificate" (5th April 1892). Cit. Date: 26 April 2010. Assessment: Primary evidence.
Copy of certificate/Entry held on file by Auther #0061, 161 Chestfield Road, CT5 3LR. Email: john@kilnproperties.co.uk.
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Source: #0385 John Smith Morfey Birth Certificate, BC #0385

15Parish of Emanual ????? , Leicester, "#0376 James Walter Morfey Marriage Cert." (23rd July 1892). Cit. Date: "4th May 2010". Assessment: Primary evidence.
Copy of certificate/Entry held on file by Auther #0061, 161 Chestfield Road, CT5 3LR. Email: john@kilnproperties.co.uk.
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Source: #0376 James Walter Morfey Marriage Cert., MC #0376-#0398

16Stalham, Smallburgh, Norfolk, "#0386 Emma Caroline Morfey Birth Certificate" (3rd August 1893). Cit. Date: 26 April 2010. Assessment: Primary evidence.
Copy of certificate/Entry held on file by Auther #0061, 161 Chestfield Road, CT5 3LR. Email: john@kilnproperties.co.uk.
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Source: #0386 Emma Caroline Morfey Birth Certificate, BC #0386

17Ibid. Cit. Date: "26th April 2010". Assessment: Primary evidence.
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Source: #0386 Emma Caroline Morfey Birth Certificate, BC #0386

18Stalham, Smallburgh, Norfolk, "#0150 John Smith Morfey Death Cert." (30th April 1897). Cit. Date: "25th April 2010". Assessment: Primary evidence.
Copy of certificate/Entry held on file by Auther #0061, 161 Chestfield Road, CT5 3LR. Email: john@kilnproperties.co.uk.
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Source: #0150 John Smith Morfey Death Cert., DC #0150

19"#0150 John Smith Morfey - Probate". Cit. Date: 28 June 2013. Assessment: Primary evidence.
HM Courts & Tribunals Service, Postal Searches and Copies, Leeds Probate Registry, York House, York Place, Leeds, LS1 2BA.
20Parish of St Nicholas, County Borough of Lincoln, "#0156 Fred Octavious Codd Marriage Cert." (29th May 1899). Cit. Date: "4th May 2010". Assessment: Primary evidence.
Copy of certificate/Entry held on file by Auther #0061, 161 Chestfield Road, CT5 3LR. Email: john@kilnproperties.co.uk.
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Source: #0156 Fred Octavious Codd Marriage Cert., MC #0156-#0152

21"#0382 Emma Drake - Birth Reg" (Q3 1853, Henstead, Vol.4b, Page 155). Cit. Date: 11 February 2016. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
Findmypast.co.uk.
22"#0382 Emma Drake - 1861 Census". Cit. Date: 11 February 2016. Assessment: Primary evidence.
Ancestry.co.uk. Web: www.Ancestry.co.uk.
23"#0382 Emma Drake - 1881 Census". Cit. Date: 11 February 2016. Assessment: Primary evidence.
Findmypast.co.uk.
24Stallham, Norfolk, "#0404 Frederick Robert Nurse - Marriage Cert." (12th October 1897). Cit. Date: "5th May 2010". Assessment: Primary evidence.
Copy of certificate/Entry held on file by Auther #0061, 161 Chestfield Road, CT5 3LR. Email: john@kilnproperties.co.uk.
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Source: #0404 Frederick Robert Nurse - Marriage Cert., MC #0404-#0382

25Sralham, Smallburgh, Norfolk, "#0385 John Smith Morfey Birth Certificate" (5th April 1892). Cit. Date: "26th April 2010". Assessment: Primary evidence.
Copy of certificate/Entry held on file by Auther #0061, 161 Chestfield Road, CT5 3LR. Email: john@kilnproperties.co.uk.
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Source: #0385 John Smith Morfey Birth Certificate, BC #0385

26"#0385 John Smith Morfey - Baptism". Cit. Date: 5 November 2015. Assessment: Primary evidence.
Copy of certificate/Entry held on file by Auther #0061, 161 Chestfield Road, CT5 3LR. Email: john@kilnproperties.co.uk.
27"#0385 John Morfey - 1901 Census" (Source Citation: Class: RG13; Piece: 2399; Folio: 162; Page: 44).
Text From Source: Source Information:
Ancestry.com. 1901 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives, 1901. Data imaged from the National Archives, London, England. The National Archives gives no warranty as to the accuracy, completeness or fitness for the purpose of the information provided. Images may be used only for purposes of research, private study or education. Applications for any other use should be made to the National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 4DU
Cit. Date: 12 March 2012. Assessment: Primary evidence.
Ancestry.co.uk. Web: www.Ancestry.co.uk.
28"#0385 John Smith Morfey 1911 Census" (Hackney, London). Cit. Date: 3 June 2010. Assessment: Primary evidence.
1911census.co.uk, 1911 Census Website.
29"#0385 John S. Morfey - Military Service" (WW1 Soldiers Documents, WO 363).
Ancestry.co.uk. Web: www.Ancestry.co.uk.
30"#0385 John Smith Morfey - Military Honours" (R.A.M.C. Corps. Regt. No. 49914). Cit. Date: 12 March 2012. Assessment: Primary evidence.
Ancestry.co.uk. Web: www.Ancestry.co.uk.
31"#0385 John S. Morfey - Military Service" (WW1 Soldiers Documents, WO 363). Cit. Date: 12 March 2012. Assessment: Primary evidence.
Ancestry.co.uk. Web: www.Ancestry.co.uk.
32The Register Office, Greenwich, London, "#0385 John Smith Morfey - Marriage Cert." (10th December 1924). Cit. Date: "5th May 2010". Assessment: Primary evidence.
Copy of certificate/Entry held on file by Auther #0061, 161 Chestfield Road, CT5 3LR. Email: john@kilnproperties.co.uk.
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Source: #0385 John Smith Morfey - Marriage Cert., MC #0385-#0628

33Strand, St Martin, London, "#0650 Peter John Morfey - Birth Cert." (2nd July 1932). Cit. Date: "27th April 2010". Assessment: Primary evidence.
Copy of certificate/Entry held on file by Auther #0061, 161 Chestfield Road, CT5 3LR. Email: john@kilnproperties.co.uk.
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Source: #0650 Peter John Morfey - Birth Cert., BC#0650

34St Savior, Apexander Park, Middlesex, "#0650 Peter John Morfey - Marriage Cert." (22nd June 1957). Cit. Date: "5th May 2010". Assessment: Primary evidence.
Copy of certificate/Entry held on file by Auther #0061, 161 Chestfield Road, CT5 3LR. Email: john@kilnproperties.co.uk.
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Source: #0650 Peter John Morfey - Marriage Cert., MC #0650-#0651

35"#0386 Emma Caroline Morfey - Baptism". Cit. Date: 5 November 2015. Assessment: Primary evidence.
Copy of certificate/Entry held on file by Auther #0061, 161 Chestfield Road, CT5 3LR. Email: john@kilnproperties.co.uk.
36"#0386 Emma Caroline Morfey - 1901 Census" (Source Citation: Class: RG13; Piece: 2399; Folio: 162; Page: 44).
Text From Source: Source Information:
Ancestry.com. 1901 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives, 1901. Data imaged from the National Archives, London, England. The National Archives gives no warranty as to the accuracy, completeness or fitness for the purpose of the information provided. Images may be used only for purposes of research, private study or education. Applications for any other use should be made to the National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 4DU
Cit. Date: 12 March 2012. Assessment: Primary evidence.
Ancestry.co.uk. Web: www.Ancestry.co.uk.
37"#0385 John S. Morfey - Military Service" (WW1 Soldiers Documents, WO 363). Cit. Date: 16 March 2012. Assessment: Primary evidence.
Ancestry.co.uk. Web: www.Ancestry.co.uk.