Wesley Genealogy & History
Wesley is a locational surname and the family name of the dukes of Wellington. It originated from the various places throughout England called Westleigh/Westley, derived from the Old English word west (meaning west) and leah (meaning clearing). Wesley family history includes a feudal manor in Westley Waterless in Cambridgshire and purported descent from the Norman noble of Scales. The coat of arms contains three escallops, signifying successful commander, and the family motto is God is love. Noted in Wesley genealogy is theologian John Wesley, founder of the Methodist church. The first American immigrants were a Westlie to Virginia in 1635 and a Westley to Connecticut in 1640.
Wesley Birth Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| Aaron Wesley | -- --, 1905 | April 14,2002 | OH |
| Barbara Wesley | -- --, 1954 | May ,1976 | PA |
| Caldonia Wesley | -- --, 1872 | May ,1967 | NY |
| Daisy Wesley | -- --, 1921 | April 26,1998 | MI |
Wesley Death Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| E Carlyle Wesley | -- --, 1914 | October ,1988 | Cleveland,OH |
| Fairly Wesley | -- --, 1892 | November ,1971 | Tchula,MS |
| Gaberal Wesley | -- --, 1952 | May 18,2001 | Chester,PA |
| H Carlton Wesley | -- --, 1917 | November 20,1999 | Lancaster,PA |
Wesley Marriage Records
| Name | Spouse | Marriage Date | Location |
| Ajamu Wesley | Keisha Jenkins | November 14,1997 | Wake, NC |
| Blyden Wesley | Sophia Pevie | November 16,1995 | Wake, NC |
| Cedric Wesley | Shaniqua Newsome | September 9,2000 | Rockwall, TX |
| David Wesley | Sherry King | September 21,1986 | Wake, NC |
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