What is the origin of the name Foley?
1: Irish (southern): shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Foghladha ‘descendant of Foghlaidh’ a byname meaning ‘pirate marauder plunderer’.2: Irish (northern): Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Searraigh (see McSharry) [...]
Genealogical and family history of the Wyoming and Lackawanna Valleys, Pennsylvania, (2, pt.2)
... Michael Foley, son of Patrick and Mary (Hackett) Foley, was born in 1856, at Old Forge, where he attended... (Old Forge, Pennsylvania, United States - 1856)
... Michael Foley, son of Patrick and Mary (Hackett) Foley, was born in 1856, at Old Forge, where he attended... (Old Forge, Pennsylvania, United States - 1856)
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The Parliamentary History of the County of Worcester: Including the City of Worcester, and the
...Park, younger son of Hon. Edward Foley (see 1774), b. 17 July 1797, matric. Ch. Ch. Oxon 27 Oct. 1815,... (Rogate, Herefordshire and Worcester, United Kingdom - 1815)
...Park, younger son of Hon. Edward Foley (see 1774), b. 17 July 1797, matric. Ch. Ch. Oxon 27 Oct. 1815,... (Rogate, Herefordshire and Worcester, United Kingdom - 1815)
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History of Colorado, (Volume 4)
...united in marriage to Miss Marie Foley, of Toledo, Ohio, a daughter of James and Margaret Foley, representatives of a... (Toledo, Toledo, Spain - 1886)
...united in marriage to Miss Marie Foley, of Toledo, Ohio, a daughter of James and Margaret Foley, representatives of a... (Toledo, Toledo, Spain - 1886)
Geneanet username : colgnln132038
Commemorative biographical record of the counties of Brown, Kewaunee and Door, Wisconsin, and containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, and of many...
...Miss Jennie Foley, daughter of John Foley, who came from Ireland to this country in an early day, and to... (Milwaukee, Wis., Wisconsin, United States - 1872)
...Miss Jennie Foley, daughter of John Foley, who came from Ireland to this country in an early day, and to... (Milwaukee, Wis., Wisconsin, United States - 1872)
Geneanet username : colgnln43515
Dictionary of national biography (Volume 13, Masquerier-Myles)
...Edmunds, Judith, daughter of Sir William Foley, knt., of Boxted, Suffolk, by whom he had, with several daughters, two sons,... (Boxted, Suffolk, United Kingdom - 1619)
...Edmunds, Judith, daughter of Sir William Foley, knt., of Boxted, Suffolk, by whom he had, with several daughters, two sons,... (Boxted, Suffolk, United Kingdom - 1619)
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Genealogical and family history of the Wyoming and Lackawanna Valleys, Pennsylvania, (2, pt.2)
...Foley is a son of Patrick Foley, who was born in Ireland, and in 1846 emigrated to the United States.... (Ireland, Ireland - 1846)
...Foley is a son of Patrick Foley, who was born in Ireland, and in 1846 emigrated to the United States.... (Ireland, Ireland - 1846)
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Commemorative biographical record of central Pennsylvania : including the counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion (PT 3)
...Columbus. Penn., a daughter of Michael and Ellen (Foley) Carey, natives of Ireland, who emigrated to America in early life,... (Ireland, Ireland - 1861)
...Columbus. Penn., a daughter of Michael and Ellen (Foley) Carey, natives of Ireland, who emigrated to America in early life,... (Ireland, Ireland - 1861)
Geneanet username : colgnln9248312
Dictionary of national biography (Volume 25)
...wife Sarah, third daughter of Thomas Foley of Wr itley Court, Worcestershire, he had three sons and one daughter. Edward,... (London, London, United Kingdom - 1702)
...wife Sarah, third daughter of Thomas Foley of Wr itley Court, Worcestershire, he had three sons and one daughter. Edward,... (London, London, United Kingdom - 1702)
Geneanet username : colgnln130833
History of Colorado, (Volume 4)
...a daughter of James and Margaret Foley, representatives of a well known and prominent Denver family. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson... (Toledo, Toledo, Spain - 1886)
...a daughter of James and Margaret Foley, representatives of a well known and prominent Denver family. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson... (Toledo, Toledo, Spain - 1886)
Geneanet username : colgnln132038
Lamb's biographical dictionary of the United States,
...39, 1805 , son of Thomas and Nora (Foley) Tuomey. His father was a highly respectable man of industrious habits... (Cork, Cork, Ireland - 1805)
...39, 1805 , son of Thomas and Nora (Foley) Tuomey. His father was a highly respectable man of industrious habits... (Cork, Cork, Ireland - 1805)
Geneanet username : colgnln520419
A naval biographical dictionary: comprising the life and services of every living officer in Her Majesty's navy, from the rank of admiral of the...
...daughter of the late Hon. Andrew Foley, M.F., of Newport House, co. Hereford, and Hately Court, Oxon, and cousin of... (Newport, Gwent, United Kingdom - 1823)
...daughter of the late Hon. Andrew Foley, M.F., of Newport House, co. Hereford, and Hately Court, Oxon, and cousin of... (Newport, Gwent, United Kingdom - 1823)
Geneanet username : colgnln518189
20th century history of Springfield, and Clark County, Ohio, and representative citizens
...14, 1810, a daughter of John and Jane (Reiser) Foley. The Foleys were very early settlers of Moorefield Township, locating... (Moorefield Township, Ohio, United States - 1810)
...14, 1810, a daughter of John and Jane (Reiser) Foley. The Foleys were very early settlers of Moorefield Township, locating... (Moorefield Township, Ohio, United States - 1810)
Geneanet username : colgnln403455
History of York County Pennsylvania From the Earliest Time to the Present
...Penn., March 13, 1871, to Clara Foley, daughter of Judge W. C Foley. They have one child, Maggie, Rev, Mc... (Clearfield, Penn., Pennsylvania, United States - 1871)
...Penn., March 13, 1871, to Clara Foley, daughter of Judge W. C Foley. They have one child, Maggie, Rev, Mc... (Clearfield, Penn., Pennsylvania, United States - 1871)
Geneanet username : colgnln405577
History of Rice and Steele counties, Minnesota (Volume 2)
...daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jeremiah Foley, the early settlers. Ten children have blessed the Carroll home, William, of Ellendale... (Ellendale, Minnesota, United States - 1876)
...daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jeremiah Foley, the early settlers. Ten children have blessed the Carroll home, William, of Ellendale... (Ellendale, Minnesota, United States - 1876)
Geneanet username : colgnln48152
History of the Swope family and descendants of Rockingham County, Virginia
...a daughter of John and Jane Foley, who were born in Virginia, the former in 1777. the latter in 1776,... (Virginia, Virginia, United States - 1776)
...a daughter of John and Jane Foley, who were born in Virginia, the former in 1777. the latter in 1776,... (Virginia, Virginia, United States - 1776)
Geneanet username : colgnln42773
Collins's Peerage of England, Genealogical, Biographical, and Historical
...3. Robert Foley, D.D. appointed Dean of Worcester, January JOth, 1778, married to Anne, daughter of... (Worcester, Herefordshire and Worcester, United Kingdom - 1778)
...3. Robert Foley, D.D. appointed Dean of Worcester, January JOth, 1778, married to Anne, daughter of... (Worcester, Herefordshire and Worcester, United Kingdom - 1778)
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Montana, its story and biography, a history of aboriginal and territorial Montana and three decades of statehood, under the editorial supervision of Tom Stout...
...187S, a son of James Foley, and grandson of John Foley, the latter having been born in Ireland in... (Ireland, Ireland - 1796)
...187S, a son of James Foley, and grandson of John Foley, the latter having been born in Ireland in... (Ireland, Ireland - 1796)
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History of Medina county and Ohio. Containing a history of the state of Ohio, from its earliest settlement to the present time ... a...
...He is the son of James Foley, who was born in 1799. He married Margaret Carrigan, who was the daughter... (Wexford, Wexford, Ireland - 1799)
...He is the son of James Foley, who was born in 1799. He married Margaret Carrigan, who was the daughter... (Wexford, Wexford, Ireland - 1799)
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Commemorative biographical record of the Fox river valley counties of Brown, Outagamie and Winnebago, containing biographical sketches of prominent ... citizens
...Utica, N. Y., to Miss Mary Foley, a native of County Ca^rlow, Ireland, born in 1832, daughter of James Foley,... (Utica, N. Y., New York, United States - 1832)
...Utica, N. Y., to Miss Mary Foley, a native of County Ca^rlow, Ireland, born in 1832, daughter of James Foley,... (Utica, N. Y., New York, United States - 1832)
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History of Worcester and its people (Volume 3)
...21, 1868, a son of Andrew and Mary (Foley) Stnith. He attended the public schools, graduating from the Quinsigamond school... (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 1868)
...21, 1868, a son of Andrew and Mary (Foley) Stnith. He attended the public schools, graduating from the Quinsigamond school... (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 1868)
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The speakers of the House of Commons from the earliest times to the present day with a topographical description of Westminster at various epochs...
...Shrewsbury, the " favourite * Paul Foley was the ancestor of the present Lord Foley. He married Mary, daughter of... (London, London, United Kingdom - 1699)
...Shrewsbury, the " favourite * Paul Foley was the ancestor of the present Lord Foley. He married Mary, daughter of... (London, London, United Kingdom - 1699)
Geneanet username : colgnln519334
History of Steele and Waseca counties, Minnesota : an album of history and biography, embracing sketches of the villages, cities, and townships : educational,...
...and is the son of Michael and Maria (Foley) Gallagher, both natives of Ireland. His parents came to America in... (Ireland, Ireland - 1858)
...and is the son of Michael and Maria (Foley) Gallagher, both natives of Ireland. His parents came to America in... (Ireland, Ireland - 1858)
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History of Bridgeport and vicinity
...1840, was a .son of Charles Foley, who came from Ireland. Daniel J. Foley was a machinist by trade and... (South, Connecticut, United States - 1840)
...1840, was a .son of Charles Foley, who came from Ireland. Daniel J. Foley was a machinist by trade and... (South, Connecticut, United States - 1840)
Geneanet username : colgnln132009
The Biographical record of McLean County, Illinois
...Nancy Fuller, a daughter of Daniel and Sarah (Foley) Fuller, natives of Pennsylvania and Virginia, 'respectively. The father was reared... (Rutledge township, Illinois, United States - 1876)
...Nancy Fuller, a daughter of Daniel and Sarah (Foley) Fuller, natives of Pennsylvania and Virginia, 'respectively. The father was reared... (Rutledge township, Illinois, United States - 1876)
Geneanet username : colgnln35255
An illustrated history of north Idaho : embracing Nez Perces, Idaho, Latah, Kootenai and Shoshone counties, state of Idaho
...1876, being the son of James W. and Kate (Foley) Reed. The father was a native of Kentucky, a prominent... (Kentucky, Kentucky, United States - 1876)
...1876, being the son of James W. and Kate (Foley) Reed. The father was a native of Kentucky, a prominent... (Kentucky, Kentucky, United States - 1876)
Geneanet username : colgnln71600
The Topographer and genealogist (Volume Vol. 2)
...married Judith, daughter of Sir Edmund Foley, of Badley, co. Suffolk, Knt. He was created by James II. after his... (Cheveley, Unknown country - 1685)
...married Judith, daughter of Sir Edmund Foley, of Badley, co. Suffolk, Knt. He was created by James II. after his... (Cheveley, Unknown country - 1685)
Geneanet username : colgnln5276952
Hanley and the house of Lechmere
...son of Anthony Lechmere and Anne Foley, who was born April 4, and baptized at Hanley, April 13, 1710,"^ married... (Hanley, Colorado, United States - 1710)
...son of Anthony Lechmere and Anne Foley, who was born April 4, and baptized at Hanley, April 13, 1710,"^ married... (Hanley, Colorado, United States - 1710)
Geneanet username : colgnln53479
Commemorative biographical record of Hartford county
...okl age. Edmund Lyons married Bridget Foley, daughter of Dennis and Elizabeth (O'Connell) Foley, of Kanturk, Ireland, and they had... (Fermoy, Unknown country - 1652)
...okl age. Edmund Lyons married Bridget Foley, daughter of Dennis and Elizabeth (O'Connell) Foley, of Kanturk, Ireland, and they had... (Fermoy, Unknown country - 1652)
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A record of education : the schools and teachers of Dedham, Massachusetts, 1644-1904
...is the only daughter of Bernard and Mary (Foley) Gilson, born in Dedham, educated in her public schools, receiving a... (Dedham, Massachusetts, United States - 1885)
...is the only daughter of Bernard and Mary (Foley) Gilson, born in Dedham, educated in her public schools, receiving a... (Dedham, Massachusetts, United States - 1885)
Geneanet username : colgnln6246506
Commemorative biographical record of northeastern Pennsylvania, including the counties of Susquehanna, Wayne, Pike and Monroe (Pt 2)
...in 1855, a son of Thomas and Johanna (Foley) Irving, who were natives of County Cork, Ireland, born in 1835... (Piermont, X. Y., Pennsylvania, United States - 1855)
...in 1855, a son of Thomas and Johanna (Foley) Irving, who were natives of County Cork, Ireland, born in 1835... (Piermont, X. Y., Pennsylvania, United States - 1855)
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The parliamentary history of the county of Worcester : including the city of Worcester, and the boroughs of Bewdly, Droitwich, Dudley, Evesham, Kidderminster, Bromsgrove...
...Nov. 24. Charles Cocks. W. Edward Foley. T. Second son of Thomas Foley (see Co. 1679), and brother to' ist... (Kidderminster, Herefordshire and Worcester, United Kingdom - 1679)
...Nov. 24. Charles Cocks. W. Edward Foley. T. Second son of Thomas Foley (see Co. 1679), and brother to' ist... (Kidderminster, Herefordshire and Worcester, United Kingdom - 1679)
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Commemorative biographical encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania : containing sketches of prominent and representative citizens and many of the early Scotch-Irish and German settlers...
...Harrisburg, October 7, 1891, to Elizabeth Foley, the daughter of Edmund and Ellen Foley. To them have been born three... (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States - 1891)
...Harrisburg, October 7, 1891, to Elizabeth Foley, the daughter of Edmund and Ellen Foley. To them have been born three... (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States - 1891)
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The lives of the speakers of the House of Commons, from the time of King Edward III to Queen Victoria
...Esq., by whom he had Robert Foley, D.D., Dean of Worcester: S. Elizabeth, daughter of Henry Wolstenholme, Esq., and by... (Stoke, United Kingdom - 1717)
...Esq., by whom he had Robert Foley, D.D., Dean of Worcester: S. Elizabeth, daughter of Henry Wolstenholme, Esq., and by... (Stoke, United Kingdom - 1717)
Geneanet username : colgnln518184
The Topographer and genealogist
...died 1589, and Anne 1575. Richard Foley, son and heir of John, and Mary his wife, daughter of Sir John... (Wenham, United Kingdom - 1589)
...died 1589, and Anne 1575. Richard Foley, son and heir of John, and Mary his wife, daughter of Sir John... (Wenham, United Kingdom - 1589)
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A Standard History of Lorain County, Ohio: An Authentic Narrative of the
...of Cleveland, a daughter of Milton and Ellen (Foley) Loomis. Mrs. Clark was born in Grafton, Ohio, and finished her... (Grafton, Ohio, United States - 1902)
...of Cleveland, a daughter of Milton and Ellen (Foley) Loomis. Mrs. Clark was born in Grafton, Ohio, and finished her... (Grafton, Ohio, United States - 1902)
Geneanet username : colgnln60991
A record of education : the schools and teachers of Dedham, Massachusetts, 1644-1904
...is the only daughter of Bernard and Mary (Foley) Giison, born in Dedham, educated in her public schools, receiving a... (Dedham, Massachusetts, United States - 1885)
...is the only daughter of Bernard and Mary (Foley) Giison, born in Dedham, educated in her public schools, receiving a... (Dedham, Massachusetts, United States - 1885)
Geneanet username : colgnln27037
Memorial and biographical record and illustrated compendium of biography containing a compendium of local biography
...of Mr. Neville and Miss Elizabeth Foley, who was born in Peoria, Illinois, a daughter of John and Ellen (Donevan)... (Peoria, Illinois, United States - 1879)
...of Mr. Neville and Miss Elizabeth Foley, who was born in Peoria, Illinois, a daughter of John and Ellen (Donevan)... (Peoria, Illinois, United States - 1879)
Geneanet username : colgnln58061
A history of the northern peninsula of Michigan and its people, its mining, lumber and agricultural industries (Volume 3)
...Eagle River, a son of John Foley. His grandfather Foley was a life-long resident of County Waterford, Ireland, but after... (Eagle, Michigan, United States - 1876)
...Eagle River, a son of John Foley. His grandfather Foley was a life-long resident of County Waterford, Ireland, but after... (Eagle, Michigan, United States - 1876)
Geneanet username : colgnln405440
Dictionary of national biography : index and epitome
...Commons , second son of Thomas Foley (1617-1677) [q. v.] , tory M.P. for Hereford in seven parliaments , speaker,... (Calcutta, West Bengal, India - 1677)
...Commons , second son of Thomas Foley (1617-1677) [q. v.] , tory M.P. for Hereford in seven parliaments , speaker,... (Calcutta, West Bengal, India - 1677)
Geneanet username : colgnln130795
The Day genealogy, a record of the descendants of Jacob Day and an incomplete record of Anthony Day
...Natick, Mass., Nov. 1, 1893, Lillian A. Foley, daughter of Charles Hiram and Magaret Foley, b. in Hall's Harbor, Me.,... (Natick, Mass., Massachusetts, United States - 1893)
...Natick, Mass., Nov. 1, 1893, Lillian A. Foley, daughter of Charles Hiram and Magaret Foley, b. in Hall's Harbor, Me.,... (Natick, Mass., Massachusetts, United States - 1893)
Geneanet username : colgnln57415
Memorial and biographical record and illustrated compendium of biography containing a compendium of local biography
...Peoria, Illinois, a daughter of John and Ellen (Donevan) Foley, natives of Ireland. One daughter, Mary, graces this union. The... (Ireland, Ireland - 1879)
...Peoria, Illinois, a daughter of John and Ellen (Donevan) Foley, natives of Ireland. One daughter, Mary, graces this union. The... (Ireland, Ireland - 1879)
Geneanet username : colgnln58061
History of Hendricks County, Indiana, together with sketches of its cities, villages and towns, educational, religious, civil, military, and political history, portraits of prominent...
...son of Moses and Mary Ann Foley, the latter being a sister of the late Hugli O'Neal, who was atone... (Indianapolis, Jan, Indiana, United States - 1835)
...son of Moses and Mary Ann Foley, the latter being a sister of the late Hugli O'Neal, who was atone... (Indianapolis, Jan, Indiana, United States - 1835)
Geneanet username : colgnln166731
Portrait and bigraphical album of Livingston County, Ill. : containing full page portraits and biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the county,...
...He is the son of Patrick and Mary (Foley) Whalen, who were natives of Ireland, and emigrated to America when... (Ireland, Ireland - 1847)
...He is the son of Patrick and Mary (Foley) Whalen, who were natives of Ireland, and emigrated to America when... (Ireland, Ireland - 1847)
Geneanet username : colgnln512113
Biographical history of Gonville and Caius college, 1349-1897 : containing a list of all known members of the college from the foundation to the...
...(2) Elizabeth, daughter of Sir Edmund Foley, of Badley, Suff. An antiquarian of repute. Author of Antiquitates Suffolcienses, printed in... (Totnes, Unknown country - 1675)
...(2) Elizabeth, daughter of Sir Edmund Foley, of Badley, Suff. An antiquarian of repute. Author of Antiquitates Suffolcienses, printed in... (Totnes, Unknown country - 1675)
Geneanet username : colgnln534548
Past and present of Jasper County, Iowa (Volume 2)
...15, 1848, the son of Patrick and Bridget (Foley) Haley, both born in Ireland, where they grew up and from... (Ireland, Ireland - 1848)
...15, 1848, the son of Patrick and Bridget (Foley) Haley, both born in Ireland, where they grew up and from... (Ireland, Ireland - 1848)
Geneanet username : colgnln49050
The Herald and genealogist (Volume Vol. 8)
...May, 1776, Anne, daughter of Thomas Foley, M.P. for co. Hereford, but died without > About a generation earlier there... (Surat, Unknown country - 1776)
...May, 1776, Anne, daughter of Thomas Foley, M.P. for co. Hereford, but died without > About a generation earlier there... (Surat, Unknown country - 1776)
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Portraits in Suffolk houses (West)
...Elizabeth, daughter of Thomas Foley, by Frances his wife, daughter of Sir Richard Head, of Rochester, Bart., born... (Rochester, Suffolk, United Kingdom - 1761)
...Elizabeth, daughter of Thomas Foley, by Frances his wife, daughter of Sir Richard Head, of Rochester, Bart., born... (Rochester, Suffolk, United Kingdom - 1761)
Geneanet username : colgnln6008031
The speakers of the House of Commons from the earliest times to the present day with a topographical description of Westminster at various epochs...
...favourite 1 Paul Foley was the ancestor of the present Lord Foley. He married Mary, daughter of... (London, London, United Kingdom - 1699)
...favourite 1 Paul Foley was the ancestor of the present Lord Foley. He married Mary, daughter of... (London, London, United Kingdom - 1699)
Geneanet username : colgnln35936
Landmarks of Albany County, New York
...and is a son of Denis Foley, a farmer and a milkman, now retired. Mr. Foley always lived on his... (Watervliet, New York, United States - 1886)
...and is a son of Denis Foley, a farmer and a milkman, now retired. Mr. Foley always lived on his... (Watervliet, New York, United States - 1886)
Geneanet username : colgnln44174
History of Elkhart County, Indiana, together with sketches of its cities, villages and townships, educational, religious, civil, military, and political history: portraits of prominent...
...1509. the 5th son of Benjamin and Eosanna (Foley) Cornell, father settled in that county in 1502. and in Clarke... (Clarke, Indiana, United States - 1509)
...1509. the 5th son of Benjamin and Eosanna (Foley) Cornell, father settled in that county in 1502. and in Clarke... (Clarke, Indiana, United States - 1509)
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What is the origin of the name Foley?
1: Irish (southern): shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Foghladha ‘descendant of Foghlaidh’ a byname meaning ‘pirate marauder plunderer’.2: Irish (northern): Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Searraigh (see McSharry) [...]