Peasley is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Aaron Peasley
Aaron Merrill Peasley ''(born Peaslee)'' (July 2, 1775 in Newton, New Hampshire – April 6, 1837 in Dayton, Ohio), was one of early America's foremost button makers. Life
Peasley was born one of four sons born to William Peasley and Hannah Merri ...
(1775-1837), American button maker
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Cheryl Peasley
Cheryl Peasley (born 5 January 1951) is an Australian sprinter. She competed in the women's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 1972 Summer Olympics
The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly kn ...
(born 1951), Australian Olympic sprinter
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Ed Peasley
Ed Peasley (born c. 1935) is a former American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Northern Arizona University from 1971 to 1974.
High school
Peasley attended Mendota Township High School in Mendota, Illinois.
Col ...
(born c. 1935), American football player and coach
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Marv Peasley
Marvin Warren Peasley (July 16, 1889 – December 27, 1948) was an American baseball left-handed pitcher.
Peasley was born in 1889 in Jonesport, Maine. He developed a reputation as a pitcher while playing for Riker Institute in Houlton, Maine. ...
(1889-1948), American baseball player
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Ralph Erksine Peasley Captain Ralph Erksine Peasley "Captain Matt" (May 30, 1866 – December 13, 1948) is a sea captain from the Pacific Northwest who became famous due to a popular series of short stories by Peter Bernard Kyne called Cappy Ricks or the Subjugation of ...
(1866-1948), American sea captain on whom fictional captain Matt Peasley is based
Fictional characters
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Prince Peasley
''Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga'' is a role-playing video game developed by AlphaDream and published by Nintendo for the Game Boy Advance in 2003. It was re-released for the Wii U's Virtual Console in 2014, and remade for the Nintendo 3DS as '' ...
, character in videogame ''Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga''
*Matt Peasley, sea captain in writings of
Peter B. Kyne
Peter Bernhard Kyne (October 12, 1880 – November 25, 1957) was an American novelist who published between 1904 and 1940. He was born and died in San Francisco, San Francisco, California. Many of his works were adapted into screenplays star ...
, based on
Ralph Erksine Peasley Captain Ralph Erksine Peasley "Captain Matt" (May 30, 1866 – December 13, 1948) is a sea captain from the Pacific Northwest who became famous due to a popular series of short stories by Peter Bernard Kyne called Cappy Ricks or the Subjugation of ...
See also
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Paisley (name)
Paisley is both an English and Scottish surname and a given name derived from the surname. The name is rising in popularity in English speaking countries such as the United States, where it has ranked among the top 1,000 names for newborn girls si ...
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Peisley Peisley is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Frederick Peisley (1904-1975), British film and television actor
*George Peisley, Australian cattle thief confronted at Oatley, New South Wales in 1898
* John Peisley (politician) ( ...
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Peasley Cross
Sutton is an area of St Helens, Merseyside, and Ward of the metropolitan borough of the same name. The population of the ward taken at the 2011 census was 12,003.
Historically within Lancashire, it is one of the four townships along with Eccle ...
, area of Sutton, St Helen's, Lancashire, England
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Peasley Cross railway station
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