Elizabeth Farley was born in 1735, in Crewkerne, Somerset, England, United Kingdom as the daughter of John Farley and Sarah Allen. She married William Ashment on 10 October 1756, in Crewkerne, Somerset, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. She died about 1805, in her hometown, at the age of 71, and was buried in Crewkerne, Somerset, England, United Kingdom.
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The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.
English: habitational name from any of various places called Farley, of which there are examples in Berkshire, Derbyshire, Hampshire, Kent, Somerset, Gloucestershire, Staffordshire, Surrey, Wiltshire, Shropshire, and Sussex. From Old English fearn ‘fern’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’. See also Farleigh , Fairley , Fairlie .
Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Fearghaile (see Farrelly ).
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