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The Morphis surname

The Morphis name in Orange County Indexed: 29 historical records.

In the records
1818 to 1903 most named in the 1830s
  • Wills 1818
  • Marriages 1818–1903
  • Deeds 1825–1874
  • Records of enslaved people 1835–1842
Places in its deeds and wills
Haw River (4), Whitteds Creek (3), Chapel Hill (3), Marys Creek (1), Franklin Street (1), Main Street (1), Bradleys Creek (1), Elk River (1)
Married into
Caudle 1, Craig 1, Emerson 1, Johnson 1, Jones 1, Thompson 1 · the marriages
Often named with
Bruce 4, Montgomery 3, Thompson 3, Hubbard 2, Faucett 2, Glass 2
Spellings to try
Morphus
Search beyond these records

Drawn from the records below. Families named together, or married to one another, are leads to follow, not proof of kinship. A similar spelling may be another family, and two people of the same name are not necessarily the same person.

In the historical records 29 records

20 deeds, 2 records of enslaved people, 6 marriages and 1 wills and papers, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Morphis marriages in full · Search the name in every collection

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