Researching Vernon Staley
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The name Vernon means "Youthful" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Vernon Staley on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Vernon Staley and the Staley Family Tree
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Staley Family History Databases
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Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on Vernon Staley. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Vernon Staley
Vernon Staley
Vernon Staley (1852–1933) was an English Anglican priest, writer, and liturgist who was known for his Anglo-Catholic views. He was the author of The Catholic Religion: A Manual of Instruction for Members of the Anglican Communion, first published in 1893. By 1908 15 editions of this book had been published. Staley was born in Rochdale, Lancashire and trained for the ministry at Chichester Theological College. In 1901 he was appointed provost of St. Andrew's Cathedral, Inverness, where he served for ten years before moving to Ickford, Buckinghamshire where he was rector of St. Nicholas church until his death.
Source: Vernon Staley, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Staley
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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