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Offline Rebecca Veasman

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surname interests
« on: Friday 14 May 04 15:08 BST (UK) »
My mother tells me there is an O'Dell castle in Scotland or England. Does anyone out there have any information about it or the O'Dells that occupies it.  ::)
O'Dell, Mitchell, Larcom (Larkham), Adams, Wood, Stebbing, Squire (Squier), Stone, Blakeley, Fox,  Belmer, Youngblood, Birgit, Cain, Maloney, Coale, Skipwith, Wooley, Ellsworth  (Aylesworth), Payne (Paine), Hildreth,  Leigh, Sellers, Richeson, Veasman (Wiessmann), Jamerson, Knight, Ash, Cannon, Meltabarger, Sherrill, Swaim, Gibson, Frazer (Fraser), Welton, Gardner, Goodhue-(also Goodhew & Goodyear), Carley, Ranneleigh, Small, Upton, Bradley,

Offline John Whysall

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Re: surname interests
« Reply #1 on: Tuesday 09 November 04 10:13 GMT (UK) »
In Derbyshire: Whysall and their distaffs. In Norfolk and Cambs, Piggott/Pigot and their distaffs. In Ulster and SW Scotland, Hendry, Maud and their links.
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