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Re: Seasonal Surnames
« Reply #28 on: Saturday 19 December 20 13:13 GMT (UK) »
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« Reply #29 on: Saturday 19 December 20 13:52 GMT (UK) »
CHRISTMASS    Caroline Amy        Amersham DEC 1843

Is CHRISTMASS a transcription error???
ANSTRUTHER,Worldwide
BENNETT,
BRETT, Sligo
CARNEGIE,
CROCKFORD, Hampshire.
ELLIOT,
GAUNTLETT, Worldwide
HEAL, HEALE, HELE, Chew Magna, Somerset
HENRY, Sligo
MABEY, Dorset
O'HANLON
POPE, London docklands,
STANDERWICK, Somerset,
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« Reply #30 on: Saturday 19 December 20 14:37 GMT (UK) »
Gift...
Cross...
King...
Berry.

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CAPES Hull. KIRK  Leeds, Hull. JONES  Wales,  Lancashire. CARROLL Ireland, Lancashire, U.S.A. BROUGHTON Leicester, Goole, Hull BORRILL  Lincolnshire, Durham, Hull. GROOM  Wishbech, Hull. ANTHONY St. John's Nfld. BUCKNALL Lincolnshire, Hull. BUTT Harbour Grace, Newfoundland. PARSONS  Western Bay, Newfoundland. MONAGHAN  Ireland, U.S.A. PERRY Cheshire, Liverpool.
 
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« Reply #31 on: Saturday 19 December 20 15:08 GMT (UK) »
If you keep this one going till Easter, can I get the first one in?
I've got lots of Egg's in the Hamshire branch of the family, good and bad!
Griff  :D

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« Reply #32 on: Saturday 19 December 20 15:12 GMT (UK) »
If you keep this one going till Easter, can I get the first one in?
I've got lots of Egg's in the Hamshire branch of the family, good and bad!
Griff  :D

Any chocolate ones  ;D ;D ;D

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CAPES Hull. KIRK  Leeds, Hull. JONES  Wales,  Lancashire. CARROLL Ireland, Lancashire, U.S.A. BROUGHTON Leicester, Goole, Hull BORRILL  Lincolnshire, Durham, Hull. GROOM  Wishbech, Hull. ANTHONY St. John's Nfld. BUCKNALL Lincolnshire, Hull. BUTT Harbour Grace, Newfoundland. PARSONS  Western Bay, Newfoundland. MONAGHAN  Ireland, U.S.A. PERRY Cheshire, Liverpool.
 
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« Reply #33 on: Saturday 19 December 20 15:13 GMT (UK) »
My wife had a great uncle called Rudolf

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« Reply #34 on: Saturday 19 December 20 15:43 GMT (UK) »
If you keep this one going till Easter, can I get the first one in?
I've got lots of Egg's in the Hamshire branch of the family, good and bad!
Griff  :D

Any chocolate ones  ;D ;D ;D

Carol
One bad Egg was sent to prison for 6 months, so I'd imagine there were Celebrations. And a couple of Heroes in WW1.
Looking at the few photos I have, I don't think any of the women were Fox's
Griff 😂

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« Reply #35 on: Saturday 19 December 20 15:46 GMT (UK) »
There were quite a few people named Christmas (and variants) in Essex. I suppose some of them must have been Father Christmas. :)

CHRISTMASS    Caroline Amy        Amersham DEC 1843

Is CHRISTMASS a transcription error???
Mead - Herts, Bucks, Essex
Pontifex - Bucks
Goldhurst - London, Middx, Herts
Kellogg/Kelhog - Essex, Cambs