Ancestor of the Day: Mary Elizabeth Turley (1861-1901) Possible - TopicsExpress



          

Ancestor of the Day: Mary Elizabeth Turley (1861-1901) Possible meaning of the surname Turley: Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Toirdealbhaigh, a patronymic from the personal name Toirdhealbhach, a personal name meaning ‘like Thor’ or ‘like thunder’, composed of the Old Norse name þórr (see Thor) + Gaelic dealbhach ‘like’, ‘in the shape of’. Compare McCurley, from the lenited form. Source: Oxford University Press. Dictionary of American Family Names story.sharing.ancestry/people/1057927?h=a53731&utm_campaign=bandido-webparts&utm_source=post-share-modal&utm_medium=copy-url
Posted on: Tue, 13 Aug 2013 12:53:29 +0000

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