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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.
Manley Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Donald F. Manley -- --, 1909 August 2, 1971 New York
- Anthony Vincent Manley -- --, 1841 July 13, 1933 Ontario
- George Manley -- --, 1815 June 8, 1815
- Alma Florence Manley -- --, 1856 March 14, 1923 Maine
- Mark Steven Manley -- --, 1957 August 5, 2009 Vermont
Manley Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Walker D Manley -- --, 1919 August 7, 2012 Texas
- William Riley Manley -- --, 1170
- Mahala Manley -- --, 1856 December 19, 1887 Virginia
- Emory Speer Manley -- --, 1877 May 17, 1948 Georgia
- Isaac Dennett Manley -- --, 1752 December 0, 1811 Virginia


