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Neighborhood of Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States
The Bustleton section of Northeast Philadelphia, United States is located in the Far Northeast, north of Rhawnhurst and Fox Chase and south of Somerton;
Bustleton,_Philadelphia
Neighborhood in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
north, and the Philadelphia County / Montgomery County line on the west. Somerton is adjacent to the Philadelphia neighborhoods of Bustleton, Normandy, and
Somerton,_Philadelphia
Northeast section of Philadelphia. Academy Gardens Ashton-Woodenbridge Bustleton Byberry Crestmont Farms Krewstown Millbrook Modena Park Morrell Park Normandy
List of Philadelphia neighborhoods
List_of_Philadelphia_neighborhoods
Pennsylvania Railroad subsidiary linking Philadelphia and Trenton lines
mainline, to Bustleton. The Bustleton and Eastern Railroad was incorporated on January 27, 1893 to extend the Philadelphia & Bustleton from Bustleton to Fallsington
Connecting_Railway
Neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
south, and Fillmore Street to the west. Adjacent neighborhoods include Bustleton, Rhawnhurst, Burholme, and Rockledge (a borough in Montgomery County)
Fox_Chase,_Philadelphia
Most populous city in Pennsylvania, US
Philadelphia (/ˌfɪləˈdɛlfiə/ FIL-ə-DEL-fee-ə), colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the
Philadelphia
Public high school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Somerton section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, near Bustleton. The school serves Northeast Philadelphia, including Somerton, Bustleton, and Fox Chase. Named
George Washington High School (Philadelphia)
George_Washington_High_School_(Philadelphia)
As of 2025[update], there are 218 schools in the School District of Philadelphia, excluding charter schools. Among the schools are 45 elementary, 104 elementary-middle
List of schools of the School District of Philadelphia
List_of_schools_of_the_School_District_of_Philadelphia
Topics referred to by the same term
Bustleton may refer to: Bustleton, New Jersey, United States Bustleton, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States This disambiguation page lists articles
Bustleton
Railway station in Philadelphia
Junction the Bustleton Branch splits from the main tracks and runs to the interior of Northeast Philadelphia. Passenger service on the Bustleton Branch ended
Holmesburg_Junction_station
Neighborhood and central business district in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
central neighborhoods of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It comprises the area that made up the City of Philadelphia prior to the Act of Consolidation
Center_City,_Philadelphia
Neighborhood of Philadelphia in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Ryers Tacony Wissinoming Bridesburg Academy Gardens Ashton-Woodenbridge Bustleton Byberry Crestmont Farms Holme Circle Krewstown Millbrook Modena Park Morrell
Northeast_Philadelphia
2025 Pennsylvania local election
Runs for Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas". Law.com. Retrieved 6 May 2025. Waring, Tom (4 May 2025). "Judicial candidates attend Bustleton forum". Northeast
2025 Philadelphia municipal election
2025_Philadelphia_municipal_election
Subway line in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
December 2001, the Philadelphia City Planning Commission supported extending the then-Broad Street Line along Roosevelt Blvd. to Bustleton Avenue, where it
B_(SEPTA_Metro)
Neighborhood of Philadelphia, USA
and public transportation. Major roads include Cottman Avenue (PA 73), Bustleton Avenue (PA 532), Castor Avenue, Rhawn Street, and the Roosevelt Boulevard
Rhawnhurst,_Philadelphia
State highway in Pennsylvania, US
Feasterville was chartered as the Bustleton and Somerton Turnpike in 1840. This road in Philadelphia became known as Bustleton Avenue in 1903. PA 532 was designated
Pennsylvania_Route_532
Railway station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Station). It also served local trains from Fort Washington, Chestnut Hill, Bustleton, and Trenton, as well as a variety of services from the PRR-owned West
North_Philadelphia_station
Rail transit network around Philadelphia
1922. The first operating sections of the Frankford elevated railway and Bustleton surface line: a souvenir booklet giving a brief account of their construction
SEPTA_Metro
Airport
a golf course and other parts for housing) and Somerton Airport (near Bustleton Avenue and Red Lion Road), no longer in existence, close enough that pilots
Northeast Philadelphia Airport
Northeast_Philadelphia_Airport
Tornadoes that spin in the opposite direction of normal tornadoes
tornado snapped power poles along Interstate 27. 29 July 2021 EF0 Bustleton, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Tornado outbreak of July 28–29, 2021 – A weak tornado
Anticyclonic_tornado
Rapid transit line in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Boulevard and Bustleton Avenue had been proposed in 2011, but no plans or extension construction has taken place. In the City of Philadelphia's 2021 Transit
L_(SEPTA_Metro)
Street in Pennsylvania, United States of America
City Avenue in West Philadelphia and Parx Casino and Racing in Bensalem. The Route 14 bus follows Roosevelt Boulevard north of Bustleton Avenue as part of
Roosevelt Boulevard (Philadelphia)
Roosevelt_Boulevard_(Philadelphia)
Public library system in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
The Free Library of Philadelphia is the public library system that serves the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is the 16th-largest public library
Free_Library_of_Philadelphia
American painter (1799–1874)
75 on November 15, 1874, in Bustleton, Philadelphia, in Pennsylvania. She was buried at Woodlands Cemetery in Philadelphia. "Rosalba Carriera Peale 1799-1874
Rosalba_Carriera_Peale
Church in Philadelphia, PA, USA
Lower Dublin Baptist Church, is an historic Baptist church in Bustleton, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. It is one of the oldest Baptist congregations
Pennepack_Baptist_Church
Immaculate Heart of Mary School (Roxborough) Maternity B.V.M. School, Bustleton, Philadelphia Mother of Divine Grace School Our Lady of Calvary School Our Lady
List of schools in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia
List_of_schools_in_the_Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Philadelphia
Name list
businessman Verree Road, a major road in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - see Bustleton, Philadelphia This page or section lists people that
Verree
American politician (born 1978)
Muslim in the Jewish neighborhood of Bustleton, Philadelphia. He graduated from Central High School of Philadelphia in 1996. Khan earned a Bachelor of Arts
Tarik_Khan
Neighborhood of Philadelphia in Pennsylvania, United States
is a neighborhood at the northern end of the North Philadelphia planning district of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Many of the houses in
East_Oak_Lane,_Philadelphia
Ongoing COVID-19 viral pandemic in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
time positivity rate of 9.3%. The neighborhoods of Bustleton and Somerton in Northeast Philadelphia were particularly hard-hit by the COVID-19 pandemic
COVID-19 pandemic in Philadelphia
COVID-19_pandemic_in_Philadelphia
Neighborhood of Philadelphia in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
neighborhood that is located in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, bordering Center City Philadelphia. The neighborhood is bordered on the
Southwest Center City Philadelphia
Southwest_Center_City_Philadelphia
Kensington and Tacony Railroad, Bustleton Railroad, Fair Hill Railroad, Engleside Railroad, and Philadelphia, Bustleton and Trenton Railroad. Contosta
Philadelphia, Germantown and Chestnut Hill Railroad
Philadelphia,_Germantown_and_Chestnut_Hill_Railroad
July 29 – A possible EF0 anticyclonic tornado touches down in Bustleton, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania during the tornado outbreak of July 28–29, 2021.
Weather_of_2021
Train station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Gray III 30th Street Station, is a major intermodal transit station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The station opened in 1933 as Pennsylvania
30th_Street_Station
Restaurant in Pennsylvania, United States
cheesesteak eatery that was founded in 1980 on Bustleton Ave in the Oxford Circle section of Northeast Philadelphia. The eatery has since expanded to three additional
Steve's_Prince_of_Steaks
Group of neo-Nazi bank robbers
resident of Elohim City and a former student at LaSalle University in Philadelphia, Michael William Brescia was recruited for the ARA by Aryan Nations Pennsylvania
Aryan_Republican_Army
United States historic place
School, is a historic American school that is located in the Bustleton neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The building was added to the National Register
Politz_Hebrew_Academy
Nonprofit organization in Philadelphia, United States
features the Statue of Liberty. The mural is located at 6826 Bustleton Avenue in Philadelphia. 2021: Elastic Geography by Arden Bendler Browning was created
Mural_Arts_Philadelphia
American football player (born 1954)
play accordion in a musical performance at Vitale's Restaurant in Bustleton, Philadelphia. He attended the school with a soccer scholarship, and wanted to
Don_Bitterlich
Neighborhood of Philadelphia in Pennsylvania, United States
neighborhood in the North Philadelphia section of the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, named after the late Philadelphia-based civil rights
Cecil_B._Moore,_Philadelphia
The churches of Philadelphia are numerous and diverse. Founded by William Penn to celebrate religious freedom, Philadelphia has many historic and significant
List of church buildings in Philadelphia
List_of_church_buildings_in_Philadelphia
American politician (1919–1990)
and working as a barrel dealer in Northeast Philadelphia, where he also served as president of the Bustleton Civic League and as head of the Republican
David_Silver_(Philadelphia)
Township in Burlington County, New Jersey, US
place names located partially or completely within the township include Bustleton, Dobbins, Florence Station and Hoffner's Tract. The township borders Bordentown
Florence_Township,_New_Jersey
Belgian-American sculptor
moratorium on Bustleton pike, Bustleton. Maene and his wife are buried in the cemetery of Pennepack Baptist Church, Bustleton, Philadelphia. He carved the
Edward_Maene
Tornado outbreak in the Northern United States
damaging, including an EF3 tornado that caused severe damage in the Philadelphia suburbs of Trevose and Bensalem. A motorist was killed after driving
Tornado outbreak of July 28–29, 2021
Tornado_outbreak_of_July_28–29,_2021
State highway in Pennsylvania, US
residential and commercial development as it crosses Verree Road and PA 532 (Bustleton Avenue). East of PA 532, the route passes over CSX's Trenton Subdivision
Pennsylvania_Route_63
Cultural district in Pennsylvania, US
city-designated arts cultural district on a segment of Broad Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States that includes many of the city's cultural
Avenue of the Arts (Philadelphia)
Avenue_of_the_Arts_(Philadelphia)
Proposed subway line in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Additionally, a cut and cover extension of the L would be constructed under Bustleton Avenue, north from Frankford Transit Center, to interchange with the Roosevelt
Roosevelt_Boulevard_Subway
Railway line in the United States of America
North East Philadelphia line consists of owned trackage in Northeast Philadelphia, interchanging with CSAO in the Bustleton area of Philadelphia. The Octoraro
East_Penn_Railroad
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US
Pennsylvania, United States, bordering the Fox Chase, Bustleton, and Somerton sections of Philadelphia. Huntingdon Valley was originally formed from the land
Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania
Huntingdon_Valley,_Pennsylvania
List of tornadoes in the United States
National Centers for Environmental Information. National Weather Service in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 2021. Retrieved March 29, 2022. "Pennsylvania Event Report:
List of United States tornadoes from July to September 2021
List_of_United_States_tornadoes_from_July_to_September_2021
American architect
Streets, Philadelphia, PA - 1853 John Piper House, 129 Bethlehem Pike, Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, PA - 1854 Fayette School, Old Bustleton and Welsh
Samuel_Sloan_(architect)
Municipal agency in Pennsylvania, US
The Philadelphia Fire Department (PFD) provides fire protection and emergency medical services (EMS) to the city of Philadelphia. The PFD's official mission
Philadelphia_Fire_Department
State highway in Pennsylvania, US
Northeast Philadelphia near the intersection with Roosevelt Boulevard (US 1). As a result, a portion of the route between Roosevelt Boulevard and Bustleton Avenue
Pennsylvania_Route_73
former Roman Catholic churches in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia. There are more than 200 churches in the archdiocese, divided for administrative
List of churches in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia
List_of_churches_in_the_Archdiocese_of_Philadelphia
American college football season
Cheltenham". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 14, 1899. Retrieved June 28, 2026 – via Newspapers.com. "Drexel downs Germantown". The Philadelphia Inquirer.
1899 Drexel Dragons football team
1899_Drexel_Dragons_football_team
Shopping mall in Northeast Philadelphia
between Bustleton Avenue west end and U.S. Route 1 (Roosevelt Boulevard) in the east end, or Rhawnhurst neighborhood, of Northeast Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Roosevelt_Mall
Highway in Pennsylvania
continues east-northeast through residential areas. The road crosses Bustleton Avenue and US 13 splits from US 1 and the Roosevelt Boulevard by heading
U.S._Route_13_in_Pennsylvania
YMCA Philadelphia, also Greater Philadelphia YMCA was founded on June 15, 1854, by George H. Stuart, a prominent Philadelphia businessman and importer
YMCA_Philadelphia
Section of U.S. Route in Pennsylvania
turned off Roosevelt Boulevard there to reach Bustleton Avenue. The old alignment splits from Bustleton Avenue at Haldeman Avenue and then follows Roosevelt
U.S._Route_1_in_Pennsylvania
The Philadelphia and Trenton Railroad was a railroad from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Trenton, New Jersey. Opened in 1832, it became part of the Pennsylvania
Philadelphia and Trenton Railroad
Philadelphia_and_Trenton_Railroad
Washington Philadelphia Daily News - Philadelphia The Philadelphia Inquirer - Philadelphia Philadelphia News - Philadelphia (Russian language) Philadelphia Tribune
List of newspapers in Pennsylvania
List_of_newspapers_in_Pennsylvania
to be a complete list of the Pennsylvania state historical markers in Philadelphia County, as placed by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
List of Pennsylvania state historical markers in Philadelphia County
List_of_Pennsylvania_state_historical_markers_in_Philadelphia_County
Former train station in New York City
in Hicksville, New York. Four reside on the Market Street Bridge in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, across from that city's 30th Street Station. There are
Pennsylvania Station (1910–1963)
Pennsylvania_Station_(1910–1963)
Rail station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
a railroad station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was located at 34th Street and Girard Avenue, it served the Philadelphia Zoo and nearby areas. Built
Zoological_Garden_station
Railway station in Philadelphia
Ewing, New Jersey. It is located at Bustleton and Philmont Avenues in the Somerton neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In FY 2013, Somerton station
Somerton_station
American bishop
Matthew's Church in Francisville, Philadelphia and in 1916 became rector of St Luke's Church in Bustleton, Philadelphia. In 1924 he took responsibility
William_McClelland_(bishop)
U.S. House district for Pennsylvania
2nd district include: Academy Gardens Ashton Wooden Bridge Bridesburg Bustleton Center City East Kensington Fairhill Feltonville Fishtown Fox Chase Frankford
Pennsylvania's 2nd congressional district
Pennsylvania's_2nd_congressional_district
Railway station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Located at Grant Avenue and James Street in the Torresdale neighborhood of Northeast Philadelphia, it serves the
Torresdale_station
Private non-profit healthcare organization in Pennsylvania
outpatient centers in the Philadelphia neighborhoods of Bustleton, Germantown, Holmesburg, and Logan. Outside of Philadelphia, it has outpatient centers
Einstein_Healthcare_Network
list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Northeast Philadelphia. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts
National Register of Historic Places listings in Northeast Philadelphia
National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Northeast_Philadelphia
1979 executive business jet aircraft
Roosevelt Mall in Philadelphia, at the intersection of Bustleton and Cottman Avenues, 40 seconds after takeoff from the Northeast Philadelphia Airport at 6:06
Learjet_55
SEPTA train station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Carpenter station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Located at 201 Carpenter Lane, it serves the Chestnut Hill West Line
Carpenter_station
Former train stop in Pennsylvania; Northeast Corridor-Atlantic City Line meet point
located on the border between the Harrowgate neighborhood of Philadelphia and Frankford, Philadelphia. At the junction, the 4-track Northeast Corridor line from
Frankford_Junction_station
SEPTA train station in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Tulpehocken station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Located at 333 West Tulpehocken Street in the Germantown neighborhood
Tulpehocken_station
State highway in Pennsylvania, US
crosses Ironworks Creek and passes shopping centers and businesses as Bustleton Pike merges into Second Street Pike and PA 232 continues due north. The
Pennsylvania_Route_232
American politician (born 1988)
the city-county level. The 170th District includes the neighborhoods of Bustleton, Millbrook, Parkwood and Somerton. White currently serves as the majority
Martina_White
Rapid transit station in Philadelphia
(Wissahickon Ave./Chelten Ave-Bridesburg), 59 (Arrott T.C.-Castor Ave./Bustleton Ave.), 75 Arrott T.C.-Wayne Junction, 89 (Front St./Dauphin St.), and
Arrott_Transit_Center
SEPTA train station in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Chelten Avenue station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Located on West Chelten Avenue in the Germantown neighborhood, it
Chelten_Avenue_station
ADA-compliant and equipped with bicycle racks. Buses portal Philadelphia portal Trolleybuses in Philadelphia "SEPTA Route Statistics 2018" (PDF). SEPTA. Retrieved
SEPTA_Route_59
Railroad freight line in Pennsylvania
the line is grade-separated, except for two public grade crossings at Bustleton Pike and County Line Road and a private grade crossing in Fort Washington
Trenton_Cutoff
Transit routes in Pennsylvania, US
Torresdale-Cottman". www.septa.org. Retrieved 2017-07-16. "SEPTA | Route 59 | Castor-Bustleton to Arrott Transportation Center | Weekday | to Arrott Transportation Center"
SEPTA City Transit Division surface routes
SEPTA_City_Transit_Division_surface_routes
Creek Branch (Martins Creek) Bristol Branch (Bristol) Bustleton Branch (Holmesburg Junction to Bustleton) Kensington and Tacony Branch (Tacony to Kensington)
List of Pennsylvania Railroad lines east of Pittsburgh
List_of_Pennsylvania_Railroad_lines_east_of_Pittsburgh
Township in Pennsylvania, US
the border separating Lower Southampton Township from Philadelphia and Montgomery County; Bustleton Pike, which follows PA 532 in the southern part of the
Lower Southampton Township, Pennsylvania
Lower_Southampton_Township,_Pennsylvania
Rail station in Tullytown, Pennsylvania, US
groups have worked to get more service between Levittown and Center City, Philadelphia, driving up ridership over a 20-year span since it opened. Amtrak serviced
Levittown_station
SEPTA train station in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Chestnut Hill West station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Located at 9 West Evergreen Avenue in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood
Chestnut_Hill_West_station
Railway station in Philadelphia
Wissinoming was a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Located on Amtrak's Northeast Corridor, it was served by Trenton Line commuter
Wissinoming_station
Former Township in Pennsylvania, United States
nearly in a parallel line to the Poquessing Creek and the Delaware River. Bustleton, Fox Chase and Holmesburg were in this township. It was originally about
Lower Dublin Township, Pennsylvania
Lower_Dublin_Township,_Pennsylvania
SEPTA train station in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Highland station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Located at 8412 Seminole Avenue at Highland Avenue in the Chestnut Hill
Highland_station_(SEPTA)
Park in Pennsylvania, United States
maintain a hospital. Robert W. Ryerss bought an 80-acre (0.13 mi2) farm in Bustleton and became the first president of the Ryerss Farm for Aged Equines until
Burholme_Park
American architectural firm
Episcopal Church of Germantown, 6000 Wayne Avenue, Philadelphia (1873) Providence Presbyterian Church at Bustleton, 2087 Old York Rd., Burlington, New Jersey
G._W._&_W._D._Hewitt
Railway station in Bristol, Pennsylvania, United States
service in 1971, but Penn Central continued to serve commuters between Philadelphia and Trenton. Conrail took over commuter service in 1976, and turned the
Bristol_station_(SEPTA)
Railroad transfer station in New Jersey, USA
locomotives. In 1913 the PRR's board voted to electrify its main line in the Philadelphia area using an 11 kV overhead catenary system. This had to do with the
Manhattan_Transfer_station
SEPTA train station in Mount Airy, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
station (formerly Allen Lane station) is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Philadelphia. It is located at 200 West Allens Lane in the Mount Airy neighborhood
Richard_Allen_Lane_station
NJ Transit rail station
Junction North Philadelphia 22nd Street Ridge Avenue Engleside Zoological Garden Philadelphia–30th Street Bonhampton Branch Bonhampton Bustleton Branch Holmesburg
Perth_Amboy_station
SEPTA train station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Queen Lane station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Located at 5319 Wissahickon Avenue facing West Queen Lane, it serves
Queen_Lane_station
Port Authority Trans-Hudson rail station
Junction North Philadelphia 22nd Street Ridge Avenue Engleside Zoological Garden Philadelphia–30th Street Bonhampton Branch Bonhampton Bustleton Branch Holmesburg
Harrison_station_(PATH)
American Catholic bishop (1921–2009)
on December 4, 2010. "Maternity B. V. M. Church at 9220 Old Bustleton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19115 US - Home". May 29, 2010. Archived from the original
Thomas_Welsh_(bishop)
American politician (1808-1880)
district from 1875 to 1877. John Robbins was born in Bustleton, Pennsylvania, (now a part of Philadelphia), and raised on his father's farm. He was a student
John_Robbins_(congressman)
SEPTA train station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Upsal station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Located at 6460 Greene Street, it serves the Chestnut Hill West Line. The
Upsal_station
BUSTLETON PHILADELPHIA
BUSTLETON PHILADELPHIA
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of several places in France called Beauvoir, for example in Manche, Somme, and Seine-Maritime, or from Belvoir in Leicestershire. All of these are named with Old French beu, bel ‘fair’, ‘lovely’ + veïr, voir ‘to see’, i.e. a place with a fine view.English : nickname from Middle English bevere, Old English beofor ‘beaver’, possibly referring to a hard worker, or from some other fancied resemblance to the animal.Probably a translation of cognates of 2 in other languages, in particular Dutch Bever and German Bieber.Possibly a variant of Welsh Bevan.George Beaver, a Huguenot from Alsace, came to Philadelphia, PA, in 1744.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English dove, Old English dÅ«fe ‘dove’ (or perhaps occasionally from the Old Norse cognate dúfa), applied as a nickname for a mild and gentle person or as a metonymic occupational name for a keeper of doves. The Old English word was used as a personal name for either sex in the early Middle English period, and the surname at least in part derives from this use.Scottish : translation of Mac Calmáin (see Coleman 1).Scottish : variant of Duff.North German : nickname for a deaf or dull man, Middle Low German dÅf.David James Dove was born about 1696 in Portsmouth, England, where his father was a tailor. He arrived with his wife in Philadelphia in 1750 and in 1751 opened an academy for young ladies. He was the first person in PA who attempted to supply higher education for women.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : generally said to be from Anglo-Norman French fi(t)z ‘son’, used originally to distinguish a son from a father bearing the same personal name.It could also be a habitational name from a place in Shropshire called Fitz, recorded in 1194 as Fittesho, from an Old English personal name, Fitt, + hÅh ‘hill spur’.In one family at least, it is an altered form of English Fitch.German : unexplained. Possibly from a vernacular pet form of the personal name Vincent.Johann Peter Fitz, an immigrant from Germany, arrived in Philadelphia in 1750. Bearers of the name from Britain were already established in North America before that date.
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : unexplained.Nicholas Waln came from the West Riding of Yorkshire, England, to New Castle, DE, in 1682. A Philadelphia, PA, Waln family flourished in the second half of the 18th century.
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.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Fleury.German form of a French Huguenot name, taken to the Palatinate by a family presumed to have fled from Fleury, France (but see Fleury).South German (mainly Austrian; also Flöry) : from a short form of the medieval personal name Florian.Joseph J. (1683–1741) and Mary Fleure and six children (including four sons) arrived in Philadelphia from the Palatinate in 1733 and settled in Lancaster Co. Two sons are the progenitors of the PA and MD Florys. One son moved to VA; his descendants Latinized their name as Flora.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.John Mifflin (born 1640) came to Delaware from Warminster, Wiltshire, England, in the 1670s. He is probably the same person as the John Mifflin, a Quaker, who built his home, ‘Fountain Green’, in Fairmont Park, Philadelphia, in 1679. His fourth-generation descendant Thomas Mifflin (1744–1800) was a member of the Continental Congress, a revolutionary soldier, and governor of PA.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places called Castleton, for example in Derbyshire and North Yorkshire, from Old English castel ‘castle’ + tūn ‘settlement’, ‘farmstead’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places named from Old English scypen, scipen ‘cattleshed’, such as Shippen in West Yorkshire and Shippon in Berkshire, or a topographic name derived directly from the vocabulary word. In some cases it may originally have been acquired as a metonymic occupational name for a cowman, who in medieval times would often have lived in the same building as his animals.Born in Methley, Yorkshire, England, in 1639, Edward Shippen emigrated to Boston, MA, in 1668. He joined the Society of Friends and moved his family and business to Philadelphia in about 1694 to avoid religious persecution, eventually becoming mayor of Philadelphia, where his sons and grandsons continued to be prominent.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Sai in Orne or Say in Indre, perhaps so called from a Gaulish personal name Saius + the Latin locative suffix -acum.English : metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of say, a kind of finely textured cloth, Middle English say (from Old French saie, Latin saga, plural of sagum ‘military cloak’). In some instances the surname may have arisen from a nickname for an habitual wearer of clothes made of this material.Southern French : topographic name from saix ‘rock’ (Latin saxum), or a habitational name from a place named with this word, for example, Say in Loire, Saix in Tarn and Vienne, Le Saix in Hautes-Alpes, or Les Saix in Isère.William Say of Bristol, England, was a member of the Society of Friends who settled in America toward the close of the 17th century. His descendant Thomas Say (1787–1834) of Philadelphia is known as the father of descriptive entomology in America.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : from a nickname meaning ‘good’, from Old French bon ‘good’. Compare Bone 1.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Bohon in La Manche, France, of obscure etymology.Dutch : from Middle Dutch bone, boene ‘bean’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a bean grower or a nickname for a man of little importance (broad beans having been an extremely common crop in the medieval period), or possibly for a tall thin man (with reference to the runner bean).The renowned American frontiersman Daniel Boone (1734–1820) was born in Reading, PA, into a Quaker family. His grandfather was a weaver who had emigrated from Exeter in England to Philadelphia in 1717.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly northeastern)
English (mainly northeastern) : habitational name from any of various minor places (including perhaps some now lost) named from Old English hÄr ‘gray’, hara ‘hare’, or hær ‘rock’, ‘tumulus’ + land ‘tract of land’, ‘estate’, ‘cultivated land’, notably Harland in Kirkbymoorside. North Yorkshire, which is named from hær + land. This surname has been present in northern Ireland since the 17th century.French (Normandy) : nickname for someone given to stirring up trouble, from the present participle of medieval French hareler ‘to create a disturbance’.George and Michael Harland were Quakers who emigrated from Durham, England, to Ireland. George went on to DE in 1687 and became governor in 1695, while Michael went to Philadelphia. George Harland’s descendants, who dropped the final -d from their name, included a number of prominent American politicians, in particular James Harlan (1820–99), who became a senator and secretary of the interior.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the personal name Richard. This has undoubtedly also assimilated like-sounding cognates from other languages, such as Swedish Richardsson.An early English bearer of the common name Richardson, Francis Richardson emigrated to America in 1681 as a member of the Society of Friends. His grandson was a respected silversmith from Philadelphia, PA.
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.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a bald-headed man or someone of cadaverous appearance, from Middle English sc(h)olle, sc(h)ulle ‘skull’ (probably of Scandinavian origin).Nicholas Scull emigrated from Bristol, England, to Philadelphia, PA, with his brother John in 1685. He founded a wealthy Quaker family whose descendants have been prominent in western PA, in law, newspaper publication, and banking.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Butcher.German : topographic name for someone who lived by a beech tree or beech wood, from Middle High German buoche ‘beech tree’ + the suffix -er denoting an inhabitant.German : habitational name for someone from any of numerous places called Buch.French (Bûcher) : occupational name for a logger or woodsman, from a derivative of buche ‘log’.One of the earliest immigrants of the Bucher family came from Würzenhaus, Switzerland, to Philadelphia in 1735.
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English
English : from a pet form of Clement.George Clymer (1739–1813), a signer of the Declaration of Independence and of the Constitution, was a prosperous and well-connected Philadelphia merchant. His grandfather, Richard Clymer, came to Philadelphia in 1705 from Bristol, England.
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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.
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English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from any of numerous places named Woodhouse; there are examples in Leicestershire, South and West Yorkshire, and Peebleshire, all named from Old English wudu ‘wood’ + hūs ‘house’.William Woodhouse, a Jacobite, emigrated from Alnwick in Northumberland, England, to Philadelphia in 1766.
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English
English : habitational name from a place in Greater Manchester called Pemberton, from Celtic penn ‘hill’, ‘head’ + Old English bere ‘barley’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.There seem to have been several families called de Pemberton in the Wigan area of Manchester, England, as early as the beginning of the 13th century, notably that of Adam de Pemberton, a substantial landowner Three Quaker brothers named Pemberton were born in Philadelphia: Israel (b. 1715), James (b. 1723), and John (b. 1727); Israel and James became wealthy merchants and philanthropists.
BUSTLETON PHILADELPHIA
BUSTLETON PHILADELPHIA
Girl/Female
Muslim
(The first woman in Islam who wore colored garments, Wife of al-abbas and she was also the first to prepare perfume, Again the daughter of Ali bin Ibrahim was a narrator of Hadith)
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English
English : habitational name from an unidentified place, probably in Devon, where there is a place called Ellicombe and where the surname is most frequent today.English : Possibly also a variant of Elliott.
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English
English : variant of Tucker 1.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for someone who produced or used malt for brewing, from an agent derivative of Middle English malt ‘malt’, ‘germinated barley’ (Old English mealt).English (of Norman origin) : according to Reaney, a habitational name from some place in France called Maleterre, from Old French male terre ‘bad land’ (Latin mala terra).German : metonymic occupational name for a grain measurer or a maker of grain measures, or for a miller, from Middle High German malter, a measure of grain.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Scottish
Abbreviation of Kenneth. Surname.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
The Rising Sun
Boy/Male
Muslim
Nature
Surname or Lastname
German
German : from a reduced form of the Germanic personal name Gernhard (see Gernhardt).English and German : variant of Gerner.
Boy/Male
British, English, French, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Swedish
Blind; From the Roman Clan Name Caecilius; Sixth
BUSTLETON PHILADELPHIA
BUSTLETON PHILADELPHIA
BUSTLETON PHILADELPHIA
BUSTLETON PHILADELPHIA
BUSTLETON PHILADELPHIA
a.
Of or pertaining to Ptolemy Philadelphus, or to one of the cities named Philadelphia, esp. the modern city in Pennsylvania.
n.
A native or an inhabitant of Philadelphia.
n.
A small reddish brown sweet and juicy pear. It originated on a farm near Philadelphia, afterwards owned by a Mr. Seckel.
a.
To extend; to reach; as, the road runs from Philadelphia to New York; the memory of man runneth not to the contrary.
prep.
In the space which separates; betwixt; as, New York is between Boston and Philadelphia.
n.
One of a society of mystics of the seventeenth century, -- called also the Family of Love.
v. i.
To wagon goods as a business; as, the man wagons between Philadelphia and its suburbs.