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Whaley Family History

Whaley Genealogy & Family Tree

Whaley is an English name from Lancashire, England. It comes from the Old English roots hwealf ("hill") and leah ("clearing"). The earliest known ancestor--Adam de Walleg--was recorded in 1185. The family motto is Mirabile in profundis which means "Wonderful in the depths."

Other spellings of the name include "Whalley," "Whally," and "Walley." Notable people with the surname include American actor Frank Whaley (Pulp Fiction, The Doors, Field of Dreams), American basketball player Robert Whaley (Utah Jazz), and American baseball player Bill Whaley (St. Louis Browns). The first Whaley to come to America was George Whaley in Virginia in 1663.

Whaley Birth Records
  • Name Birth Date Death Date Location
  • Warren Comfort Whaley -- --, 1894 June 30, 1958 Michigan
  • Theodosia Whaley -- --, 1674 December 0, 1748 Rhode Island
  • Frances Whaley -- --, 1587 December 0, 1620 Leicestershire
  • Isaac Whaley -- --, 1880 December 0, 1970
  • Alezenia Whaley -- --, 1865 June 26, 1956
Whaley Death Records
  • Name Birth Date Death Date Location
  • Westley Whaley -- --, 1867 August 16, 1932 Tennessee
  • James Whaley -- --, 1890 December 0, 1891 Tennessee
  • Rosa Whaley -- --, 1897 December 0, 1900 Tennessee
  • David Whaley -- --, 1818 August 21, 1883 New York
  • Richard Whaley -- --, 1582   Notts
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