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Manley Family History
Manley Genealogy & Family TreeManley is an English name from Cheshire, England. It comes from the Old English roots moene ("common") and leah ("clearing"). The earliest known ancestor--William Manelegh--was recorded in 1202. Roots for this name can also be found in Ireland. The family motto is Manus haec inimica tyrannis which means "This hand is hostile to tyrants."
Other spellings include "Manly," "Mannley," and "Mandly." Notable people with the surname include American football player Dexter Manley (Washington Redskins, Phoenix Cardinals, Tampa Bay Buccaneers), Canadian Olympic athlete Elizabeth Ann Manley (figure skating), and British Olympic athlete Dorothy Manley (sprinting). The first Manley to come to America was Ralph Manley in Massachusetts in 1630.
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Manley Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Irene E. Manley -- --, 1904 April 13, 1908 Michigan
- Nellie May Manley -- --, 1935 December 0, 1999
- Harold Carlyle Manley -- --, 1912 February 0, 1986
- Mary Lucelia Manley -- --, 1846 October 10, 1934 Michigan
- Meryam Elizabeth Manley -- --, 1862 December 0, 1951 Arkansas
Manley Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Bertha Lenora Manley -- --, 1869 December 0, 1951 Wisconsin
- Florence Grace Manley -- --, 1874 October 14, 1923 Wisconsin
- Thomas Manley -- --, 1798 June 11, 1833
- Mable Elsie Manley -- --, 1889 November 27, 1950 Nebraska
- John Manley -- --, 1818 December 0, 1863 Pennsylvania
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