Plumleigh History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Plumleigh familyThe surname Plumleigh was first found in Cheshire (now Cheshire East) at Plumley, a village and civil parish that dates back to 1119 when it was listed as Plumleia and literally meant "plum-tree wood or clearing," from the Old English words "plume" + "leah." 1 As far as the surname is concerned, it was first referenced in the year 1235 when Alexander Plomley held estates in Derbyshire. Early History of the Plumleigh familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Plumleigh research. Another 189 words (14 lines of text) covering the years 1080, 1275, 1455, 1487, 1510, 1600, 1633 and 1642 are included under the topic Early Plumleigh History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Plumleigh Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Plumley, Plumbley, Plumbleigh, Plomley, Plombley and many more. Early Notables of the Plumleigh familyMore information is included under the topic Early Plumleigh Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Plumleigh familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: settlers, who arrived along the eastern seaboard, from Newfoundland, to Maine, to Virginia, the Carolinas, and to the islands.
|