It is conjectured that Mac Gormain warriors might have picked up this nomenclature in battle and it was handed down to their offspring. Under English rule this surname became Gorman. Gorman is an interesting example of a surname which, having lost its Gaelic prefix under English rule, put ...
Although Parliamentary returns for Winchester have been lost, other evidence suggests that he had been elected a member there in 1539, 1542, and 1545.His position owed something to the support of Stephen Gardiner, the bishop of Winchester at that time. Chandler prospered sufficiently to be able ...
In 1745 Gillesp sent as substitute the poet Duncan Ban MacIntyre to fight on his behalf for Bonnie Prince Charlie. He also entrusted with him his ancient claymore which was lost in the heat of battle. Duncan later wrote his GaelicSong to the Sword of Fletcher, which included the following ...
we felt it only right to inform you of the Nipples. No, you didn't read that wrong and it wasn't a boob. Well, in a way it was, if you see what we mean. Yep: the Nipples. They're not large, in terms of numbers. But, with respect to matters of ...
(家谱)based on such genetic markers can mean a break-through for family trees where information is incomplete or missing due to adoption,illegitimacy or lack of records.There are many communities and populations which have lost precious records due to tragic events such as the fire in the Irish...
Haha, in the DR people have 2 last name instead of only the father’s, they have the mother father’s last name and the father father’s last name at the end of the mother’s last is kinda of lost 😬|If Juan Manuel Perez Ortega and Maria Mercedes Rodri
Haha, in the DR people have 2 last name instead of only the father’s, they have the mother father’s last name and the father father’s last name at the end of the mother’s last is kinda of lost 😬|If Juan Manuel Perez Ortega and Maria Mercedes Rodri
on the 23rd of February, though, the smugglers were not so lucky and they lost six carts loaded with spirits to the preventive services.This extract in 1789 commented on the cold winter that year:“January 11, 1789. The severe frost with deep snow still continues. The Thames above Putney ...
Adam Hepburn was said to have been granted land there in 1343 for having saved the Earl of March from a horse that had lost control. These Hepburns became one of the great barons of Scotland. Patrick Hepburn was Lord of Hailes in 1451 and his grandson Patrick Lord High Admiral of Scotlan...
However, their prominence was lost with the sale of their estates and an extremely severe lack of male heirs. By the 18th century the McGhee families of Balmaghie, Airie and Airds, and Castlehill were all practically extinct:John McGhee, the last of Castlehill, had six daughters, the ...