Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
WOLLEY
As described in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
WOLLEY. This family, anciently De Wolegh, or De Woley, were settled in Longdendale, co. Chester, as early as the reign of King Jolui. B.L.G. A parish in Somersetshire is so designated.