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Calendar year
1698 (MDCXCVIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar, the 1698th
1698
American planter, slave holder, lawyer, soldier and politician
Lawrence Washington (September 1659 – February 1698) was a colonial-era Virginia planter, slave holder, lawyer, soldier and politician. He was the paternal
Lawrence Washington (1659–1698)
Lawrence_Washington_(1659–1698)
and Timeline of piracy. December 8 – William III of England issues his 1698 Act of Grace. January 30 – Captain William Kidd plunders the Quedagh Merchant
1698_in_piracy
1698 treaty between France, Great Britain and the Dutch republic
The 1698 Treaty of The Hague, also known as the 1698 Treaty of Den Haag or First Partition Treaty was one of two attempts by France, Great Britain, and
Treaty_of_The_Hague_(1698)
Act of the Parliament of England
The Wool Act 1698 (10 Will. 3. c. 16) (or the Woolens Act) was an act of the Parliament of England, long titled An Act to prevent the Exportation of Wool
Wool_Act_1698
90-gun second rate ship
the Line, vol. 1, p. 171. "British Second Rate ship of the line 'Triumph' (1698)". Threedecks. Retrieved 18 November 2019. Winfield 2009, pp. 35–36 Ships
HMS_Triumph_(1698)
Irish soldier, politician and official
Robert FitzGerald (1637 – 31 January 1698) was an Irish soldier, politician and official. FitzGerald was the third, but second surviving, son of George
Robert_FitzGerald_(1637–1698)
List of events
Events from the year 1698 in England. Monarch – William III 4 January – the Palace of Whitehall is destroyed by fire. 11 January–21 April – Czar Peter
1698_in_England
River in England – third-longest in the UK
the area, obtained an act of Parliament, the River Trent Navigation Act 1698 (10 Will. 3. c. 26), to extend navigation up to Fleetstones Bridge, Burton
River_Trent
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
girdled, which increased her breadth slightly, and underwent a rebuilding in 1698 – although this limited reconstruction did not involve taking her hull to
HMS_Resolution_(1667)
Events from the year 1698 in France. Monarch: Louis XIV Today's Place Vendôme is created as the Place des Conquêtes in Paris. 24 October – Iberville and
1698_in_France
Decade
Second Intermediate Period, in which the Hyksos invades Egypt, continues. 1698 BC- King Jie of China kills his minister Guan Longfeng according to Chinese
1690s_BC
General election in England
After the conclusion of the 1698 English general election the government led by the Whig Junto believed it had held its ground against the opposition.
1698_English_general_election
East Jersey in 1683, Stuarts Town, Carolina in 1684 and New Caledonia in 1698. The first documented Scottish settlement in the Americas was of Nova Scotia
Scottish colonization of the Americas
Scottish_colonization_of_the_Americas
Earthquake in Ecuador
The 1698 Ambato earthquake affected the interior of Ecuador on 20 June at 01:00 local time. The earthquake seismic magnitude (Muk) ranged from 7.2 to 7
1698_Ambato_earthquake
return she was sent to Woolwich for rebuilding in 1698. She was ordered to be rebuilt on 24 May 1698 at Woolwich Dockyard under the guidance of Master
English_ship_Advice_(1650)
1698 rebellion in the Tsardom of Russia
The Streltsy uprising of 1698 (Russian: Стрелецкий бунт 1698 года) was an uprising of the Moscow Streltsy regiments. Some Russian historians believe the
Streltsy_uprising
Battle during the Great Turkish War
The Battle of Podhajce took place on 8–9 September 1698 near Podhajce in Ruthenian Voivodship during the Great Turkish War. In response to the impending
Battle_of_Podhajce_(1698)
This is a list of fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1698. Balthasar Becker (1634–1698) Sir Orlando Bridgeman (1649–1701) Giorgio Baglivi (1668–1707)
List of fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1698
List_of_fellows_of_the_Royal_Society_elected_in_1698
Irish Member of Parliament
William Jephson (1665 – December 1698) was an Irish Member of Parliament. The only son of Colonel John Jephson and his wife Elizabeth, daughter of Francis
William_Jephson_(died_1698)
Events from the year 1698 in Denmark Monarch – Christian V 1 July – Den Københavnske Post-Rytter, a weekly newspaper, is published for the first time.
1698_in_Denmark
Governor of Tranquebar in 1701
colonial administrator who established the Danish colony of Dannemarksnagore in 1698. Andræ came to the Danish colony of Tranquebar in c. 1691 and was a surgeon
Andreas_Andræ
1697–98 Russian diplomatic mission to Western Europe
mission to Western Europe from 9 March 1697 to 25 August 1698 led by Peter the Great. In 1697 and 1698, Peter the Great embarked on his Grand Embassy. The
Grand Embassy of Peter the Great
Grand_Embassy_of_Peter_the_Great
Italian Oriental scholar and professor of Arabic
Alcorani Textus Universus Arabicè et Latinè, was published in Padua in 1698 in two volumes. His version of the Qurʻan included a life of Muhammad, with
Ludovico_Marracci
English Tory politician (1665–1705)
Speccot refused to sign the Association of 1696. He was re-elected at the 1698 English general election. He suffered periods of illness in 1699 and 1700
John_Speccot_(1665–1705)
1698 siege
Ya'rubid ruler of Oman, Saif I bin Sultan, from 13 March 1696 to 13 December 1698. The Yarubid dynasty had been expanding since the expulsion of the Portuguese
Siege_of_Mombasa_(1696–1698)
Scottish politician
legal proceedings by Blair, a second bond was provided in March 1698. On 5 April 1698, the Privy Council authorized the return of the original January
James_Carnegie_(died_1707)
Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom
acts with revisions to the Newfoundland's Constitution: Newfoundland Act 1698 (10 Will. 3 c. 14) – encourage and established trade (fisheries) links in
Newfoundland_Act
King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1714 to 1727
of the Electorate of Hanover within the Holy Roman Empire from 23 January 1698 until his death in 1727. He was the first British monarch of the House of
George_I_of_Great_Britain
Acts of the Parliament of England
textile businesses, Parliament passed the Encouragement of Manufactures Act 1698 (11 Will. 3. c. 10), blocking the importation of cotton cloth. As there was
Calico_Acts
The year 1698 in music involved some significant events. Henry Purcell's widow publishes the first volume of Orpheus Britannicus. Antonio Stradivari makes
1698_in_music
Events from 1698 in Sweden Monarch – Charles XII 12 May - Wedding between Hedvig Sophia of Sweden and Frederick IV, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp on Karlberg
1698_in_Sweden
British politician (died 1715)
Laugharne was the first and only surviving son of Rowland Laugharne (died c. 1698), the son of Rowland Laugharne and Theodosia, the daughter of Sir Christopher
John_Laugharne
Lieutenant-General Thomas Murray (June 1698 – 21 November 1764) was a British Army officer. He was the seventh son of Charles Murray, 1st Earl of Dunmore;
Thomas Murray (British Army officer, died 1764)
Thomas_Murray_(British_Army_officer,_died_1764)
This is a list of acts of the Parliament of Scotland for the year 1698. It lists acts of Parliament of the old Parliament of Scotland, that was merged
List of acts of the Parliament of Scotland from 1698
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Scotland_from_1698
English Member of Parliament (1620–1698)
Sir Lionel Walden (1620 - 23 March 1698) of Huntingdon was an English Member of Parliament in 1661-1679 and 1685-1687 and Mayor of Huntingdon for 1686–87
Lionel_Walden_(1620–1698)
September 1698 until 26 January 1699. This session was also traditionally cited as 10 W. 3. Confirming Estates under Acts of Settlement Act 1698 (10 Will
List of acts of the Parliament of Ireland, 1691–1700
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Ireland,_1691–1700
Last significant battle of the Great Turkish War
of Samothrace was an inconclusive battle which took place on 20 September 1698 near the island of Samothrace, during the Sixth Ottoman–Venetian War. It
Battle_of_Samothrace_(1698)
Elector of Hanover
Ernest Augustus (German: Ernst August; 20 November 1629 – 23 January 1698), Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, was Prince of Calenberg from 1679 until his death
Ernest Augustus, Elector of Hanover
Ernest_Augustus,_Elector_of_Hanover
The year 1698 in science and technology involved some significant events. Christiaan Huygens, in his posthumously published book Kosmotheoros, argues that
1698_in_science
Italian painter (1696–1770)
Tiepolo 1698–1770 1996, p. 37. Giambattista Tiepolo 1698–1770 1996, p. 37–8. Giambattista Tiepolo 1698–1770 1996, p. 57. Giambattista Tiepolo 1698–1770 1996
Giovanni_Battista_Tiepolo
Spanish politician
politician who governed Nuevo León (1687-1688), Nueva Extremadura (1698–1703), New Philippines (1698–1702), and Santa Fe de Nuevo México (1704–1707). Cuervo y
Francisco_Cuervo_y_Valdés
Italian historian and archeologist (1633–1698)
Giovanni Giustino Ciampini (born Rome, 1633 – died 1698 in Rome) was an ecclesiastical archaeologist. He graduated from the University of Macerata as a
Giovanni_Ciampini
Prominent Philadelphian family
developed along the east side of the Delaware River. William Biddle, 3rd (1698–1756), and John Biddle (1707–1789), two third-generation brothers, moved
Biddle_family
Tsar of Russia from 1682 to 1725
and this affected their willingness to help the Russians. On 11 January 1698 (O.S.), Peter arrived at Victoria Embankment with four chamberlains, three
Peter_the_Great
baronetcy of Cranstoun was created in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia on 28 April 1698, for James Dalrymple, second son of James Dalrymple, 1st Viscount of Stair
Dalrymple baronets of Cranstoun (1698)
Dalrymple_baronets_of_Cranstoun_(1698)
article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1698. March – In his Short View of the Immorality and Profaneness of the English
1698_in_literature
English politician
Peterborough in Lincolnshire, a seat he held until 1698, and then represented Bishop's Castle from 1698 to 1700. In 1697 he succeeded his elder brother Sir
Sir William Brownlow, 4th Baronet
Sir_William_Brownlow,_4th_Baronet
Arabic as Qublan Pasha ibn al-Mataraji) was the Ottoman governor of Sidon in 1698–1703. Kaplan Pasha was a probable descendant of a janissary based in Latakia
Kaplan_Pasha
Act of the Parliament of England
The Popery Act 1698 (11 Will. 3. c. 4) was an act of the Parliament of England enacted in 1700. The long title of the Act was "An Act for the further preventing
Popery_Act_1698
Fish market in Poplar in London, England
but did not become formally established until the Billingsgate, etc. Act 1698 (10 Will. 3. c. 13). The Billingsgate Market Act 1846 (9 & 10 Vict. c. cccxlvi)
Billingsgate_Fish_Market
Village in County Durham, England
Middleham. Thomas Hutchinson (bap. 1698, d. 1769) was a classical scholar, born in Cornforth and baptised there on 17 May 1698. "Parish population 2011". Retrieved
Cornforth
Captain Samuel Jarvis (c. 1698–1779) was a British-American soldier in Connecticut. Jarvis was born in Connecticut in about 1698 to William Jarvis (British)
Samuel_Jarvis_(army_officer)
British politician
William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire, KG, PC (26 September 1698 – 5 December 1755) was a British Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons of
William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire
William_Cavendish,_3rd_Duke_of_Devonshire
Soviet military early warning satellite
Kosmos 1698 (Russian: Космос 1698 meaning Cosmos 1698) is a Soviet US-K missile early warning satellite which was launched in 1985 as part of the Soviet
Kosmos_1698
hegumen of the Holy Cross Monastery in Lutsk. A native of Zhovkva, between 1698 and 1705 Kondzelevych took part in the creation of the iconostasis of Maniava
Job_Kondzelevych
English antiquary (d. 1771) 1697: John Aubrey, English antiquary (b. 1626) 1698: Giovanni Giustino Ciampini, Italian archaeologist (b. 1633) "Ashmolean Museum:
1690s_in_archaeology
Italian Roman Catholic prelate
Tolentino (1698–1735). Alessandro Carlo Gaetano Varano was born in Ferrara, Italy and ordained a priest on 22 June 1692. On 21 July 1698, he was appointed
Alessandro Carlo Gaetano Varano
Alessandro_Carlo_Gaetano_Varano
Italian writer and correspondent
Giovanni Battista Lampugnani (flourished from 1690 to 1698) was an Italian writer of opera libretti and texts for oratorios. He also served as a correspondent
Giovanni Battista Lampugnani (writer)
Giovanni_Battista_Lampugnani_(writer)
Roman catholic prelate
January 1661) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Capri (1698–1727). Michele Gallo Vandeinde was born in Naples, Italy on 4 January 1661
Michele_Gallo_Vandeinde
Historic site in Gangwon Province, South Korea
sculptures such as sangseok, pyoseok, jangmyeong, and mangjuseok were built. In 1698 (the 24th year of King Sukjong's reign), King Danjong was reinstated and
Jangneung_(Danjong)
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
70-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched at Deptford in 1698. She carried twenty-two 24-pounder guns and four (18-pounder) culverins on
HMS_Orford_(1698)
English landowner and Whig politician
Parliament (MP) unopposed. He was returned unopposed again at Westmorland in 1698. He was selected as Mayor of Appleby for the year 1700 to 1701. There was
Sir Richard Sandford, 3rd Baronet
Sir_Richard_Sandford,_3rd_Baronet
Armand de Bourbon, prince de Conti. Widowed in 1685 aged 19 and childless. In 1698 Marie Anne gave the title to her cousin, Charles François de La Baume Le
Duchy_of_La_Vallière
Former French trading company
trade directly with China, following earlier failed attempts. It started in 1698 with the successful expedition of the French ship Amphitrite, and ended in
Compagnie de la Chine (1698–1719)
Compagnie_de_la_Chine_(1698–1719)
Tsaritsa of Russia from 1689 to 1698
August 1669 – 7 September 1731) was the tsaritsa of all Russia from 1689 to 1698 as the first wife of Peter I. She was the last ethnic Russian and non-foreign
Eudoxia_Lopukhina
This is a list of acts of the Parliament of England for the year 1698. For acts passed during the period 1707–1800, see the list of acts of the Parliament
List of acts of the Parliament of England from 1698
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_England_from_1698
was created for William Dunbar of Durne Fordyce, Banffshire, on 29 January 1698. Sir William Dunbar, 1st Baronet (died c. 1710) Sir James Dunbar, 2nd Baronet
Dunbar baronets of Durn (1698)
Dunbar_baronets_of_Durn_(1698)
María de La Candelaria (c.1698 - d.1716) was a Tzeltal Maya woman and one of the leaders of the Tzeltal Rebellion of 1712. Her father, Agustín López, was
María_de_la_Candelaria
English politician
1696 assassination plot against William III. He was re-elected unopposed in 1698. He stood down in 1702 in favour of James Montagu. He returned to parliament
Walter_White_(1667–1705)
Virginia planter and politician)
the Rappahannock River watershed in Westmoreland County, where he died. By 1698 Gawin Corbin was one of the justice of the peace for Middlesex county, and
Gawin_Corbin_(burgess)
Italian painter
Giuliano Giampiccoli (1698 – 10 December 1759) was an Italian engraver of vedute and architectural renderings. He was born in Belluno, Republic of Venice
Giuliano_Giampiccoli
Yarmouth from 1685 to 1687, and for Norfolk from 1689 to 1695, and from 1698 to 1700. Sir William Cook, 1st Baronet (c.1600–1681) Sir William Cook, 2nd
Cook baronets of Brome Hall (1663)
Cook_baronets_of_Brome_Hall_(1663)
Act of the Parliament of England
River Lark Act 1698 (11 Will. 3. c. 22) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom to facilitate making the River Lark navigable from Bury St Edmunds
River_Lark_Act_1698
Hindu temple in Karnataka, India
and epigraphist Benjamin Lewis Rice, a Kannada language inscription dated 1698 AD in the temple premise describes the destruction of the original temple
Ranganathaswamy Temple, Nirthadi
Ranganathaswamy_Temple,_Nirthadi
Oratory in Soragna, Italy
stucco decoration was made in 1698 by Giovanni Mercoli (1698). The lateral altars have depicting a Massacre of the Infants (1698) and Madonna and Saints by
Oratory of Sant'Antonio da Padova, Soragna
Oratory_of_Sant'Antonio_da_Padova,_Soragna
English planter and colonial administrator
Colonel Christopher Codrington (c. 1640 – c. 1698) was an English planter and colonial administrator who served as the governor of the Leeward Islands
Christopher Codrington (colonial administrator)
Christopher_Codrington_(colonial_administrator)
17th-century English colonist in Massachusetts
Edmund Quincy III (/ˈkwɪnzi/; 1628–1698) was an English colonist soldier, planter, politician, and merchant in the American colonies. He emigrated to the
Edmund_Quincy_(1628–1698)
Italian mathematician (1615–1698)
Carlo Rinaldini, or Renaldini (30 December 1615 – 18 July 1698), was an Italian mathematician, military engineer, philosopher, and metrologist from Ancona
Carlo_Rinaldini
British lawyer and politician
Henry Bankes (1698/1700 – 23 September 1776) was a British lawyer and politician, who served as Member of Parliament for Corfe Castle. Bankes was the son
Henry_Bankes_(died_1776)
Act of the Parliament of England
The Governors of Plantations Act 1698 (11 Will. 3. c. 12) formally titled "An Act to punish Governors of Plantations in this Kingdom for crimes by them
Governors of Plantations Act 1698
Governors_of_Plantations_Act_1698
English politician
Rebecca Child. He was styled Earl of Glamorgan until 1698, and Marquess of Worcester from 1698 until his grandfather's death on 21 January 1700, when
Henry Somerset, 2nd Duke of Beaufort
Henry_Somerset,_2nd_Duke_of_Beaufort
City in Gujarat, India
Morbi or Morvi is a city founded as a princely state around 1698 by Jadeja Thakor Saheb Shree Kayoji Ravaji. It is in the Morbi district in the state of
Morbi
Russian firearm infantry and social class (16th–18th centuries)
curtailed the influence of the streltsy, and following the streltsy uprising of 1698, streltsy units began to be disbanded. However, it was not until the 1720s
Streltsy
Irish physician & historian (c.1666–1698)
Bernard Connor or O'Connor M.D. (c. 1666–1698) was an Irish physician and historian. Connor was born in County Kerry in c. 1666, and was instructed by
Bernard_Connor
Surname list
Andries Vaillant (1655–1693), engraver and painter Bernard Vaillant (1632–1698), painter Jacques Vaillant (1643–1691), painter Jan Vaillant (1627–1668)
Vaillant_(surname)
Ruler of Algiers, c. 1698/1700
and Dey of Algiers. He ruled for a few months between 1698 and 1700. He began his rule in 1698 after his predecessor Hadj Ahmed was murdered by Janissaries
Hadj_Chaouch
Samuel Grove (originally Groux) (c. 1698 – 18 or 19 February 1769) was rector of St Mary the Virgin church, East Barnet, London, from 1743 until the time
Samuel_Grove
English politician
from 1689 to 1690, He was re-elected MP for Gatton in 1689, 1690, 1695, 1698 and both elections in 1701. Turgis died at the age of 80 and was buried at
Thomas_Turgis
European dynasty of German origin
(1665–1679). Ernest Augustus, 4th son of Duke George, Prince of Calenberg (1679–1698). He became Prince of Calenberg on the death of his brother John Frederick
House_of_Hanover
Maharana of Mewar from 1698 to 1710
October 1672 – 10 December 1710) was the Maharana of Mewar Kingdom ruling from 1698 to 1710. He was the eldest son of his father and predecessor Maharana Jai
Amar_Singh_II
Duke of Modena and Reggio from 1737 to 1780
Francesco III d'Este (Francesco Maria; 2 July 1698 – 22 February 1780) was Duke of Modena and Reggio from 1737 until his death. Francesco was born in Modena
Francesco_III_d'Este
Caldwell is documented to have owned the house in 1560. In 1697–1698 (328 years ago) (1698), a new mansion was built, based around remnants of the old stone
Glanderston_House
See also 1696 in piracy, other events in 1697, 1698 in piracy and Timeline of piracy. This article covers 1697 in piracy. Undated - Adam Baldridge flees
1697_in_piracy
Disciple of the Baal Shem Tov (~1699–1799)
Rabbi David Leykes (Hebrew: דוד לייקס) (1698/1699 – 10 April 1799) was a Hasidic Av Beit Din in the city of Bar and one of the disciples of Baal Shem Tov
David_Leykes
Swedish nobleman and politician
a Swedish nobleman and politician. He was Governor of Västmanland County 1698–1710. "Gustaf Cronhielm". Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Vol. 9
Gustaf_Cronhielm
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
in Cuckold's Point, South London. She was launched from there on 3 March 1698. Hampshire's entry into active service was delayed by the Peace of Ryswick
HMS_Hampshire_(1698)
Maharaja of Kutch from 1698 to 1715
State of Cutch as from 1698 to 1715. He established current lineage of rulers of the state in 1698. Rao Rayadhan II died in 1698. Rayadhan had three sons;
Pragmalji_I
English royal residence in London (1530–1698)
Westminster was the main residence of the English monarchs from 1530 until 1698, when most of its structures, with the notable exception of Inigo Jones's
Palace_of_Whitehall
Welsh Whig politician
Radnorshire in March 1679, October 1679, 1681, and 1689, for Breconshire in 1690, 1698, February 1702 and December 1701, and for Bere Alston in 1695. He was a lifelong
Rowland_Gwynne
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1698
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Andrews.Swiss German and Hungarian : derivative of the personal name Andreas.Perhaps a reduced form of Greek Andronikos, Andronidis, or some other similar surname, all patronymics from Andreas.William Andros came to VA in 1617 and died there about 1655. Sir Edmund Andros (1637–1714) was the British colonial governor of several provinces in America between 1674 and 1698, most notably NY (1674–81).
Surname or Lastname
English, French, and Catalan
English, French, and Catalan : from a diminutive of brun ‘brown’ (see Brown, Brun).German : from a personal name (Brunhard) composed with Old High German, Old Saxon brūm ‘brown’. But this is also a Waldensian name in Germany, in which case it is of French origin, see 1.A Brunet from the Charente Maritime region of France is documented in Montreal in 1663, with the secondary surname Belhumeur. Another, from the Perche region, is documented in Quebec city in 1667, with the secondary surname Létang. Other secondary surnames recorded are Bourbonnais, La Sablonnière, and Saint-André. A Calvinist from La Rochelle, with the secondary surname Bonvouloir, is documented in Quebec city in 1698.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; possibly a variant of Dollard. The name was in VA by 1698.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Marshburn.Edward Mashburn came from London to Onslow Co., NC, in 1698.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from an unidentified place (probably in southern England, where the surname is commonest and where chalk hills abound), apparently named with Old English cealc ‘chalk’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.Quaker minister Thomas Chalkley of Southwark, England, first came to America in 1698, on a preaching journey, and in 1700 he brought his family over to MD. The next year he moved to Philadelphia, and in 1723 to a plantation he had purchased in the nearby suburb of Frankford, later a part of the city. As his family grew, he became a sea trader.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : from the title of nobility, Middle English, Old French baron, barun (of Germanic origin; compare Barnes 2). As a surname it is unlikely to be a status name denoting a person of rank. The great baronial families of Europe had distinctive surnames of their own. Generally, the surname referred to service in a baronial household or was acquired as a nickname by a peasant who had ideas above his station. The title was also awarded to certain freemen of the cities of London and York and of the Cinque Ports. Compare the Scottish form Barron.English and French : from an Old French personal name Baro (oblique case Baron), or else referred to service in a baronial household or was acquired as a nickname by a peasant who had ideas above his station.German : status name for a freeman or baron, barūn ‘imperial or church official’, a loan word in Middle High German from Old French (see 1).Spanish (Barón) : from the title barón ‘baron’ (see 1).Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Bearáin (see Barnes).Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : ornamental name meaning ‘baron’, from German, Polish, or Russian. In Israel the surname is often interpreted, by folk etymology, as being from Bar-On ‘son of strength’.A bearer of the name Baron from the Champagne region of France was documented in Montreal in 1676 with the secondary surname Lupien. Another, from the Angoumois region, is recorded in Boucherville, Quebec, in 1679, and a third bearer, from Normandy, France, was documented in Île d’Orléans in 1698 with the secondary name Le Baron. Secondary surnames Bélair and Lafrenière are also recorded.
Surname or Lastname
English and French (Léonard)
English and French (Léonard) : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements leo ‘lion’ (a late addition to the vocabulary of Germanic name elements, taken from Latin) + hard ‘hardy’, ‘brave’, ‘strong’, which was taken to England by the Normans. A saint of this name, who is supposed to have lived in the 6th century, but about whom nothing is known except for a largely fictional life dating from half a millennium later, was popular throughout Europe in the early Middle Ages and was regarded as the patron of peasants and horses.Irish (Fermanagh) : adopted as an English equivalent of Gaelic Mac Giolla Fhionáin or of Langan.Americanized form of Italian Leonardo or cognate forms in other European languages.The French Léonard family were at Château Richer, Quebec, by 1698, having come from Maine, France.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place.John Dixwell (c. 1607–1698/9), a regicide who signed Charles I’s death warrant, fled from England to Hanau, Germany. From Hanau he migrated to New England, where he was first mentioned as being in America in 1664/5. The son of William Dixwell of Coton Hall, near Rugby, Warwickshire, John settled in New Haven, CT, where he assumed the name of James Davids.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Pennington.Edward Penington, born in 1667 in Amersham, Buckinghamshire1, England, was appointed surveyor-general of the province of PA in 1698 and accompanied William Penn to Philadelphia.
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1698
Boy/Male
Muslim
Master, Gentleman, Companion
Female
Arthurian
, ice-fighter.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Harms.German : from a short form of a Germanic personal name containing the element ermin- ‘world’, ‘great’. See for example, Armentrout.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Ralph.A Francis Rawle from the parish of St. Juliot in Cornwall, England, was recorded as living in Plymouth, MA, in 1660. Devout Quakers seeking to escape persecution, the family emigrated to PA in 1686, bringing with them a deed from William Penn for a tract of 2,500 acres of land, which was subsequently located in Plymouth township, Philadelphia (now Montgomery) Co. His son, who had six sons himself, was a political economist and one of the first people to write on the subject and its local applications in America.
Male
German
German form of Slavic Vladimir, WALDEMAR means "peaceful ruler."
Boy/Male
Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Telugu
Lake of Paradise; 108th Surah of the Quran; A Stream in Paradise
Boy/Male
Russian Greek
Defender of man.
Girl/Female
Irish
The river Clody runs through County Tipperary and County Wexford and like most Irish rivers is named for a local female deity. Rivers become places for prayer and Clodagh is a popular name in this part of the country.
Male
German
 Pet form of German Ulrich, UTZ means "prosperity and power." Compare with another form of Utz.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Emery.
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