This section of the website is dedicated to the history of the Henly family, and other similar names. On the pages referenced by the links below you will find information about HENLY, HENLEY, HENDLEY and HENDLY ancestors submitted by various relatives and descendents around the world.
If you have any information which you think could be added to these pages, please contact Clive Henly.
I have recently registered this study of the HENLY name (and variations) with the Guild of One Name Studies. On the website I have stored UK Civil Registration records for the family 1837 - 2003. |
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Are the various branches of the HENLY family connected? In all probability written evidence has not survived to prove one way or the other, which is where modern techniques may be able to help. |
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The surname is thought to have derived from the place-name Henley. There are various places bearing this name around the British Isles - here are just a few. |
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Some records from the 16th and 17th centuries about the Henlys of Brinkworth in Wiltshire. |
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Rascal and Revolutionary War Hero? This is the story of a Wiltshire lad who fled England and ended up fighting for the Americans at the Battle of Bunker Hill. |
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She jumped from Clifton Suspension Bridge and survived. |
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Various records collected through the years relating to the Henly family, mainly in Wiltshire |
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Early wills of the HENLEY and associated families. |
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A collection of Brinkworth Records |
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Extracts from the Commonwealth Wargraves Commission website for the Henly, Henley and Hendley families. |
Note: In general I shall not include information relating to living
people. Furthermore responsibility for the information published on
these pages rests entirely with the individual submitters. I will
also only post contact information where the submitter has agreed -
if you would like to contact someone whose contact details are not
given, I will be happy to pass your message on to them. |
Copyright © C.R.G. Henly 2004
Updated 22 December 2004