The sleigh Surname
sleigh Name Meaning and History
- English (Midlands): variant of Sly.
- Scottish: either of English origin, as in 1, or a habitational name from a place such as Sliach in Glengairn, Sleach in Strathdon, Slioch in Drumblade, Sleich in former Perthshire, or Slioch in former Ross-shire.
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Threads: 15 - Messages: 53
| Thread | Author | Replies |
| Richard Sleigh (1758-1802) m Margaret Taylor, 1780 London |
 TedCoultas
| 11 |
| Frederick Wilfred Sleigh, b 1886 England; m Eveline Hiltz, Nova Scotia |
gsleigh
| 2 |
| The Sleighs of Derbyshire and Beyond | Marian Batchelor Grant | 6 |
| William Sleigh m Hannah ?, Derbyshire |
frankbaynham
| 4 |
| John William Sleigh, b 12 Dec 1876, England; m Rose Anna Sursham, 1901, Leciester |
DianeSleigh
| 0 |
| Sleigh-Stewart-Chevalier Folks | kathy | 2 |
| Bosewood/Rosewood cemetery, Edinburg, Scotland | ben wilson | 3 |
| Hannah Sleigh, b 1885; m John Emery | Frances Halliday | 0 |
| Sleigh Family London 18cent. | Chris Upton | 0 |
| Jean Sleigh, m David Lunam, 1813, Scotland | Karen Clifford | 3 |
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