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William Leander Farley, 1836 - 1914
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William Farley, 1801 - 1867
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William Isarah "Bill" Farley, 1866 - 1945
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William Isarah "Bill" Farley, 1866 - 1945
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William Hickman Farley, 1853 - 1945
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William Sherman Farley, 1895 - 1965
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William Clarkson Farley, 1848 - 1917
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William Farley, 1837 - 1928
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William Farley, 1815 - 1906
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William Clarence Farley, 1885 - 1966
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William Charles Farley, 1901 - 1964
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William John Farley, 1862 - 1932
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William Charles Farley, 1901 - 1964
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William Farley, 1869 - 1911
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William Henderson Farley, 1866 - 1933
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William K. Farley, 1850 - 1927
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William W. Farley, 1826 - 1894
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William Thayer Farley, 1855 - 1923
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William Thayer Farley, 1855 - 1923
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William Farley, 1836 - 1923
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William Farley, Circa 1867 - 1938
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William Farley, Circa 1867 - 1938
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William Abraham Farley, Circa 1850 - 1937
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William Farley in Kentucky New Era - Dec 28 1889
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William T. Farley in The Boston Globe - Jan 19 1929
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William Farley in The Fargo forum and daily republican - Aug 12 1905
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William Farley, 1836 - 1923
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William Meymott Farley, Circa 1814 - 1887
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William Farley, Circa 1837 - 1923
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William James Farley, Circa 1842 - 1928
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William Jackson Farley, 1864 - 1943
West Virginia, Deaths
William Edward Farley, 1886 - 1932
West Virginia, Deaths
William Riley Farley, 1872 - 1940
West Virginia, Deaths
William Arley Farley, 1908 - 1966
West Virginia, Deaths
William M. Farley, 1884 - 1931
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William T. Farley, born 1819
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William Farley, died 1917
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William Farley, died 1857
Names & Stories in Newspapers from OldNews.com (Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota)William A Farley, 1870 - 1951
BillionGravesWilliam L Farley, 1886 - 1949
BillionGravesWilliam L. N. Farley, 1951 - 2008
BillionGravesWilliam Douglas Farley, 1949 - 2022
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William J. Farley, 1877 - 1941
Michigan Deaths
William Farley, 1853 - 1929
Michigan Deaths
William S. Farley, 1879 - 1945
Michigan Deaths
William E. Farley, 1864 - 1937
Michigan Deaths
William L. Farley, 1920 - 1996
Maryland Deaths
William Douglas Farley, 1932 - 1932
Maryland Deaths
William E. Farley, 1883 - 1919
Maryland Deaths
William Gibson Farley, 1922 - 1974
Maryland Deaths
William P. Farley, 1852 - 1916
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
William Farley, 1880 - 1936
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
William John Farley, 1887 - 1936
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
William B. Farley, 1848 - 1929
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
William A. Farley, 1870 - 1951
Idaho, Deaths and Stillbirths
William H. Farley, 1868 - 1946
Idaho, Deaths and Stillbirths
William C. Farley, 1852 - 1934
Idaho, Deaths and Stillbirths
William H. Farley, 1889 - 1953
Idaho, Deaths and Stillbirths
William Arthur Farley, 1900 - 1944
Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1908-1949
William Earl Farley, 1911 - 1947
Arizona Death Certificates
William L. Farley, 1881 - 1963
Arizona Death Certificates
William L. Farley, 1886 - 1971
Arizona Death Certificates
William Farley, 1911 - 1970
Arizona Death Certificates
William Icak Farley, 1900 - 1924
North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
William Farley, 1834 - 1915
North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
William Farley, Circa 1848 - 1925
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- Arabic: ويليام فارلي (Wīlīām Fārlī)
- Hungarian: Farley Vilmos
- Japanese: ウィリアム・ファーレイ (Uiriamu Fārei)
- Russian: Уильям Фарли (Uilyam Farli)


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- Canada 1%
- Other 2%
The first name William has its origins in the Germanic elements "wil," meaning "will" or "desire," and "helm," meaning "helmet" or "protection," which together convey the meaning of "resolute protector." This name first appeared in the early medieval period, particularly in regions that are now part of modern-day Germany and France, gaining prominence in England after the Norman Conquest in 1066, largely due to William the Conqueror. Historically, those who bore the name were often associated with leadership and nobility, reflecting the protective and determined qualities implied by its meaning. Variations of the name William can be found across different cultures, including Guillaume in French, Guillermo in Spanish, and Wilhelm in German, each reflecting local linguistic characteristics. The name has remained popular throughout history, often associated with notable figures such as kings, writers, and leaders, further solidifying its esteemed status in various societies.
The last name Farley has its origins in England, specifically deriving from the Old English elements "fearn," meaning "fern," and "leah," meaning "clearing" or "meadow," thus translating to "fern clearing" or "meadow where ferns grow." This surname is believed to have first appeared in the regions of Lancashire and Yorkshire, where such geographical features were common. Historically, individuals bearing the surname Farley may have been associated with agricultural occupations or land ownership, reflecting the pastoral nature of their environment. Variations of the surname can be found in different cultures, including "Farleigh" and "Farlie," which may reflect regional dialects or adaptations in spelling over time. In the United States and other English-speaking countries, the name has maintained its original form, though it may also appear in various records with slight phonetic differences. Overall, the surname Farley encapsulates a connection to the natural landscape and the agrarian lifestyle of its early bearers.
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