William Malley was born in 1719, in Wyre, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. He had at least 3 sons and 1 daughter with Mary Malley.
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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.
The British West Africa Squadron was formed in 1808 to suppress illegal slave trading on the African coastline. The British West Africa Squadron had freed approximately 150,000 people by 1865.
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
Irish: variant of O'Malley .
English (of Norman origin): habitational name from any of several places in northern France called Mailly (Marne, Somme, and elsewhere).
Americanized form of Rusyn (from Slovakia) Mlej (see Malay ).
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