Another Gorman, Lou Gorman, spent more than three decades in baseball management, beginning in the 1960’s and mostly with the Boston Red Sox. Then there are the Gorman umpires – Tom Gorman, starting in the 1950’s, and his son Brian who began in the 1990’s. Reader Feedback – Lou...
or Senator Robert Kennedy, Kennedy is now one of the most popular unisex names for girls as well as the top girls' name starting with K. This is one name that manages to sound trendy and classic at the same time. Kennedy Continued Lawrence Origin: Latin Meaning: "from Laurentium or bay...
Then it was discovered that the New Brunswick and Ontario McKanes were also cousins.However, all those stories about the McCains being Highland chiefs in Argyllshire, alas, were not true. The DNA connection instead originated with a Mac Eain who lived in the parish of Kilmichael Glassary in...
The district with the maximum LQ (MLQ) can be used as a starting point for assigning a surname as local or non-local. In general it appears that surnames with high MLQs tend to be comparatively rare (Figure 1) and are more likely to have a local distribution (eg Pedlar MLQ¼323)....
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O’Neills in Puerto Rico.The earliest record shows that a man named Don Juan O’Neill arrived in Puerto Rico in the 1710’s. He married Anna Garcia there and his descendants, starting with his son Don Patricio O’Neill Garcia, have been traced. ...
John Flynn from Mayo arrived in America with the British army around the year 1748. Starting in 1753 he ran a hotel near Waterford in Saratoga county, New York that came to be known as Flynn farm. This Flynn farm is still owned by the family. ...
John Gibson was a mid-19th century Scots Irish arrival, starting a whiskey distilleryin 1856 on the Monongahela river in western Pennsylvania. Son Henry grew wealthy on the whiskey sales and built a European-style castle, Maybrook, for his family outside Philadelphia. Neither Henry nor his wife...
and Paul Montague who came on theMargaret Balfourto Baltimore in 1836, marrying Prudence McLevie there twelve years later. Prudence and her sons departed Baltimore for Canada in 1855. Canada. William Montague was a blacksmith from Somerset who immigrated with his wife Maria first to Boston in 18...
The later Morris line in Stratford took as its starting point George Morris who was born in Clifford Chance around the year 1605. Tom Morrises in the World of Golf. Old Tom Morris, born at St. Andrews in Scotland in 1821, is considered the Grand Old Man of Golf. He worked as a gree...