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  • Agnete 'Agnes' Harrison (c.1582 - aft.1607)
    * John Harrison 1464-1505 * John Harrison 1475 after 1504 * Thomas Harrison 1504-1595 Mgt. Hone * Thomas Harrison 1549-1605 Johanna Haperton * Cuthbert I 1573-1617 Agnate/ Agnes Ley * Cuthbert II 1607-...
  • André Gaudie Ley (c.1785 - 1852)
    André Gaudie Ley (Cidade de Goiás, último quartel do século XVIII — 1852) foi um militar (capitão-mor) e político brasileiro.Foi casado com Mariana de Alvim Poupino, irmã do coronel João Poupino Caldas...
  • Anne Long (c.1587 - d.)
  • Caroline E. Gablewitz (1893 - d.)
    Residence : Philadelphia city Ward 10, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 1900* Residence : Philadelphia Ward 10, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 1910* Residence : Philadelphia War...
  • Lady Dionis Harington (1597 - 1674)
    Lady Dionis Ley, daughter of Sir James Ley (1554-1628), 1st Earl of Marlborough, and his first wife Mary Pettie, was named for her paternal grandmother Dionis Seymour, wife of Henry Ley of Teffont Ewya...

About the Ley surname

ley Name Meaning and History English: variant of Lye. French: habitational name from Ley in Moselle. French and German: from a medieval personal name, Eloy (Latin Eligius, a derivative of eligere ‘to choose or elect’), made popular by a 6th-century saint who came to be venerated as the patron of smiths and horses. German (Rhineland): topographic name from Middle High German leie ‘rock’, ‘stone’, ‘slate’, or a habitational name from any of several places named with this word. Compare Leier.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4

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