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American ocean liner
SS Morro Castle was an American ocean liner that caught fire and ran aground on the morning of September 8, 1934, en route from Havana, Cuba, to New York
SS_Morro_Castle_(1930)
16th-century fortress and citadel in Puerto Rico
Castillo San Felipe del Morro (English: Promontory Castle of Saint Philip), most commonly known as El Morro (The Promontory), is a large fortress and
Castillo_San_Felipe_del_Morro
Topics referred to by the same term
Morro Castle may refer to: Castillo de los Tres Reyes Del Morro, also known as Morro Castle, a fortress guarding Havana Bay, Cuba Castillo San Felipe
Morro_Castle
Fortress in Havana, Cuba
Castillo de los Tres Reyes del Morro (English: "Castle of the Three Kings of Morro"), also known as Castillo del Morro (Morro Castle), is a fortress guarding
Castillo de los Tres Reyes Del Morro
Castillo_de_los_Tres_Reyes_Del_Morro
Indoor exhibition center in New Jersey, United States
the cruise ship SS Morro Castle caught fire off Long Beach Island as she was returning to New York from Havana. After the Morro Castle could no longer sail
Asbury_Park_Convention_Hall
1762 capture of Spanish-held Havana by the British during the Seven Years' War
channel stood the very strong Castillo de los Tres Reyes del Morro (known in English as Morro Castle) on the rocky Cavannos Ridge. It had 64 artillery pieces
Siege_of_Havana
List of ships with the same or similar names
SS Morro Castle may refer to: SS Morro Castle (1900), a ship launched by the Ward Line and scrapped in 1926. SS Morro Castle (1930), a ship that burned
SS_Morro_Castle
U.S. Coast Guard cutter (launched 1921)
Line steamer SS Morro Castle. At about 0230 on the morning of 8 September 1934, a fire broke out aboard the ocean liner SS Morro Castle as she was returning
USCGC_Tampa_(WPG-48)
Capital and largest city of Cuba
built many civic monuments and religious buildings, including the El Morro Castle, Convent of St Augustin, the Chapel of the Humilladero, the Fountain
Havana
SS Morro Castle, launched (1900)
SS Morro Castle was a passenger ship build in 1899 for the Ward Line Company. She was launched in April 14, 1900 and was named after the fortress of the
SS_Morro_Castle_(1900)
Greek musician and composer (born 1954)
United Arab Emirates' Burj Khalifa, Russia's Kremlin, Puerto Rico's El Morro castle, Lebanon's ancient city of Byblos, Tunisia's Roman Theatre of Carthage
Yanni
Topics referred to by the same term
morro in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Morro (Spanish and Portuguese for "hill") or El Morro may refer to: El Morro mine, Atacama, Chile El Morro National
Morro
castles is a link page for any castle in the sense of a fortified building. Castillo San Felipe de Barajas La Cabaña Morro Castle Real Fuerza castle San
Lists_of_castles_by_country
Broad esplanade, roadway and seawall in Havana, Cuba
Nacional de Cuba overlooking the Malecón Jumping off the Malecón with the Morro Castle in the background Malecon, Havana Havana Plan Piloto Barrio de San Lázaro
Malecón,_Havana
1951 American ocean liner
carpet. As a result of maritime disasters involving fire, including SS Morro Castle and SS Normandie, William Gibbs specified the ship must be fully fireproof
SS_United_States
Morro castle in San Juan, Puerto Rico in December 2011. The CD peaked at #1 on Billboard's New Age Album list in both 2012 and 2013. Live at El Morro
Live_at_El_Morro,_Puerto_Rico
British ocean liner from 1911 to 1935
15 May: LV-117 20 Jun: Dresden 29 Jun: Miyuki 9 Aug: Bluebell 8 Sep: Morro Castle 21 Nov: W. C. Franz 19 Dec: Orania Other incidents 12 Jan: HMS Nelson
RMS_Olympic
American composer and songwriter (1891–1964)
then contacted Gaxton, Moore, and finally Merman. In 1934, the S.S. Morro Castle caught fire off the New Jersey shore, killing more than 100 people. Bolton
Cole_Porter
American-born military officer and adventurer (1763–1805)
Bowles was betrayed and handed over to the Spanish, who imprisoned him in Morro Castle, where he died two years later. Some sources give his date of birth as
William_Augustus_Bowles
the original on January 28, 2021. Retrieved December 31, 2020. "S.S. Morro Castle, Cramps Shipyards, Philadelphia". Library of Congress. Archived from
List of passenger ships built in the United States
List_of_passenger_ships_built_in_the_United_States
British-built passenger liner
into the harbor at San Juan, Puerto Rico, under the Spanish guns of Morro Castle. After Paris returned to commercial service, she was seriously damaged
SS_City_of_Paris_(1888)
American actor filmography
Year Title Role Notes Ref(s) 1980 The Mystery of the Morro Castle Telegraph Operator Television film / Documentary 1983 The Face of Rage Fred Television
John Goodman on screen and stage
John_Goodman_on_screen_and_stage
Cuban trova music group
they recorded the song "El desastre del Morro Castle" first artists to remember the tragedy of the Morro Castle. In 1940 Guillermo Portabales performed
Trio_Matamoros
Traffic that moves in a single direction
arose in relation to the disaster of the SS Morro Castle. On 9 September 1934, the on-fire SS Morro Castle was towed to the New Jersey shoreline near the
One-way_traffic
Historic district of San Juan, Puerto Rico
structures, particularly La Fortaleza, the city walls, and El Morro and San Cristóbal castles, have been inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage Site list
Old_San_Juan
Calendar year
maint: deprecated archival service (link) Morro Castle (fortress) downloadable videos. (1898 Morro Castle, Havana Harbor, YouTube stream. Thomas Edison
1898
English victory over Spain in Puerto Rico
fortress Castillo San Felipe del Morro and thus took the city of San Juan, Puerto Rico. They were able to hold the castle for 65 days but disease took its
Battle_of_San_Juan_(1598)
Armoral bearings
three castles that represent the three first main castles which defended the city—namely, the Fuerza Castle, the Morro Castle and the Punta Castle. The
Coat_of_arms_of_Havana
Museum in Beach Haven, New Jersey
the 1934 Morro Castle disaster, which museum president Deborah Whitcraft coauthored a book on, Inferno at Sea. A fire swept the Morro Castle; the damaged
New_Jersey_Maritime_Museum
Cuban-American and politician (1855–1922)
attaining the rank of colonel. He was captured and imprisoned in El Morro Castle where he escaped, and returned to organize a rebel group to operate in
Emilio_Núñez
18th-century fortress complex in Havana, Cuba
Cuba. The fort rises above the 60-meter (200 ft) hilltop, along with Morro Castle. The fort is part of the Old Havana World Heritage Site which was created
La_Cabaña
for Ward Line as a sister ship to SS Morro Castle. Oriente was completed in 1930, two months after Morro Castle. Each ship was 508 feet (155 metres) long
USAT_Thomas_H._Barry
1934 musical with music and lyrics by Cole Porter
before the show was due to open, a fire on board the passenger ship SS Morro Castle caused the deaths of 138 passengers and crew members. According to one
Anything_Goes
Spanish colonial governor
de Amezqueta, plus 300 men stationed at "San Felipe del Morro Castle" (also known as "El Morro") and the city of San Juan evacuated. He also had former
Juan_de_Amézqueta
; 2. Altadis Cuban, and non-Cuban produced in the Dominican Republic Morro Castle A. J. Fernandez Cigars Exclusive to Cigars International My Father My
List_of_cigar_brands
2000 American film
for publishing abroad without official consent. He is imprisoned in El Morro Castle where he endures abuse and violence from guards. In the next decade,
Before_Night_Falls_(film)
British Army officer and politician
in the British expedition against Cuba, and directed the storming of Morro Castle. In 1763, he succeeded Albemarle as British Governor of Cuba. The island
William Keppel (British Army officer, born 1727)
William_Keppel_(British_Army_officer,_born_1727)
City in California, United States
Morro Bay (Morro, Spanish for "Hill") is a seaside city in San Luis Obispo County, California, United States. Located on the Central Coast of California
Morro_Bay,_California
American shipping company
safety until a series of disasters in the mid-1930s, including the SS Morro Castle disaster. Soon after, the company changed its name to the Cuba Mail Line
Ward_Line
1957 film by Richard Wilson
Fina suggests to Collada that Rubi may have hidden the plates in El Morro Castle where Rubi, she and Anita used to play as children. Meanwhile, Anita
The_Big_Boodle
American character actor
starred in many TV movies, including Playing for Time, The Mystery of the Morro Castle, and The Killing Floor. He has made numerous guest appearances on prime
Clarence_Felder
Resort town in Ciudad de La Habana, Cuba
Cabaña Castillo de la Real Fuerza Castillo San Salvador de la Punta Morro Castle Castillo del Príncipe Torreón de la Chorrera Santa Clara Battery Batería
Tarará
Ship wrecked in 1854
New Jersey, coincidentally at almost the identical location the SS Morro Castle ran aground in 1934 after a devastating fire that had killed 137 crew
New_Era_(1854_ship)
Monument in Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
in the city to fly at half-mast and the minute guns at La Cabaña and Morro Castle to fire every 30 seconds every day that dead were brought to the surface
USS_Maine_Mast_Memorial
English sailor and privateer (c. 1540–1596)
Puerto Rico, and lost the Battle of San Juan. The Spanish gunners from El Morro Castle shot a cannonball through his stateroom on the expedition's flagship
Francis_Drake
American musician and songwriter (born 1949)
"the first big thing that's happened to Asbury Park since the good ship Morro Castle burned to the waterline of that Jersey beach in '34". Elwood praised
Bruce_Springsteen
Paintings by John Singleton Copley
from prints and book illustrations: he includes the real landmark of Morro Castle in the background on the right. The shark is less convincing and includes
Watson_and_the_Shark
Historical account of the capital city of Cuba
San Salvador de la Punta castle guarded the west entrance of the bay, while the Castillo de los Tres Reyes Magos del Morro guarded the eastern entrance
History_of_Havana
Global war among European powers (1756–1763)
The bombardment of Morro Castle on Havana, 1763
Seven_Years'_War
Island with Old San Juan in Puerto Rico
home to a city wall and a number of militaristic buildings such as El Morro Castle. Today, it is also home to many of Puerto Rico's government buildings
San_Juan_Islet
Italian engineer
Reyes del Morro. From there he returned to Spain. On his second voyage in 1558, he landed in Puerto Rico, designing Castillo San Felipe del Morro in Old
Battista_Antonelli
Set of treaties organized by the International Maritime Organization
after the RMS Titanic sinking 1948 and 1960 SOLAS Conventions after the Morro Castle sinking in 1934 International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea
FSS_Code
fire, killing 140 of the 141 people aboard. 140 1934 United States Morro Castle (1930) – During the early morning hours of 8 September, while en route
List of maritime disasters in the 20th century
List_of_maritime_disasters_in_the_20th_century
City in Monmouth County, New Jersey, US
overlooking Deal Lake. On September 8, 1934, the wreck of the ocean liner SS Morro Castle, which caught fire and burned, beached itself near the city just yards
Asbury_Park,_New_Jersey
Passenger ship (launched 1931)
In the early hours of 8 September 1934 Ward Line's 11,520 GRT liner Morro Castle caught fire eight miles off the coast of New Jersey. Monarch of Bermuda
SS_New_Australia
Ocean liner from 1922 to 1939
15 May: LV-117 20 Jun: Dresden 29 Jun: Miyuki 9 Aug: Bluebell 8 Sep: Morro Castle 21 Nov: W. C. Franz 19 Dec: Orania Other incidents 12 Jan: HMS Nelson
RMS_Majestic_(1914)
USS Turner (DD-648) Accident – shipwreck Lower New York Bay 137 1934 SS Morro Castle (1930) Accident – shipwreck Off Long Beach Island, New Jersey 137 1985
List of disasters in the United States by death toll
List_of_disasters_in_the_United_States_by_death_toll
1940 film by William Nigh
The film uses actual news footage from the burning of the liner SS Morro Castle, which caught fire on September 8, 1934 during a trip from Havana to
Doomed_to_Die_(film)
Spanish steam ship wrecked in Florida, US
operators at the base reported hearing Valbanera in contact with the Morro Castle radio station in Havana on September 12, but further investigation indicated
SS_Valbanera
1924 – City of Singapore at Port Adelaide — 3 deaths, 13 injured 1934 – Morro Castle off Asbury Park, New Jersey — 137 deaths, ship gutted and beached 1941 –
List_of_transportation_fires
Engagement between US Navy warships and Spanish in Puerto Rico
damaged civilian structures were adjacent to Morro castle, which meant that any round failing to hit the castle would most likely hit the town accidentally
Bombardment_of_San_Juan
Defensive structure in Cuba
Portuguese attacks. Juan Bautista Antonelli, the eldest son of the builder of Morro Castle and San Salvador de la Punta Fortress, built the towers. Earlier, in
Torreón_de_la_Chorrera
Fortress in San Juan, Puerto Rico
of San Juan Islet, guarding the land entry to Old San Juan. Alongside El Morro, La Fortaleza, and other forts part of the Walls of Old San Juan, it protected
Castillo San Cristóbal (San Juan)
Castillo_San_Cristóbal_(San_Juan)
U.S. state
zeppelin airship Hindenburg crashed in flames over Lakehurst, and the SS Morro Castle beached itself near Asbury Park after going up in flames while at sea
New_Jersey
1961 failed landing operation of Cuba
took place at various prisons, including the Fortaleza de la Cabaña and Morro Castle. Infiltration team leaders Antonio Diaz Pou and Raimundo E. Lopez, as
Bay_of_Pigs_Invasion
The bombardment of Morro Castle on Havana - HMS Dragon, centre Class overview Name Bellona Operators Royal Navy Preceded by Valiant class Succeeded by
Bellona-class ship of the line
Bellona-class_ship_of_the_line
U.S. service academy
other methods. A disastrous fire in 1934 aboard the passenger ship SS Morro Castle, in which 134 people died, convinced the U.S. Congress that direct federal
United States Merchant Marine Academy
United_States_Merchant_Marine_Academy
American criminal
headstone. September 25, 1920: 7437 Merrill Avenue, Chicago Source: SS Morro Castle Manifest, departing Havana, Cuba September 25, 1920, arriving New York
Buda_Godman
City in Texas, United States
factory was established by the Bell brothers. In the same year, the Morro Castle was built on North Street. Its builders remain unknown. C. Denton was
Sulphur_Springs,_Texas
Water park in the United States
motion. Goofy House (Funhouse) <=1932 Closed Funhouse with a castle facade. Replaced Morro Castle. Rethemed into Streets of Paris by Ernest Anderson. Haunted
Coney Island (Cincinnati, Ohio)
Coney_Island_(Cincinnati,_Ohio)
American scientist (1917–2007)
Saffir–Simpson Hurricane Scale. Saffir survived the burning of the cruise ship SS Morro Castle on 8 September 1934. The ship was en route from Havana to New York when
Herbert_Saffir
1927 Nelson-class battleship of the Royal Navy
15 May: LV-117 20 Jun: Dresden 29 Jun: Miyuki 9 Aug: Bluebell 8 Sep: Morro Castle 21 Nov: W. C. Franz 19 Dec: Orania Other incidents 12 Jan: HMS Nelson
HMS_Nelson_(28)
liner Morro Castle caught fire while anchored in a fierce storm off New Jersey. Over 125,000 people watched from the shoreline as Morro Castle burned
SS_San_Juan
Port of Havana, the capital of Cuba
the Americas. The fort rises above the 200-foot (60 m) hilltop, beside Morro Castle. Castillo de la Real Fuerza and San Salvador de la Punta Fortress, both
Havana_Harbor
Military unit
took part in the capture of Martinique in January 1762, the storming of Morro Castle in July 1762 and the capture of Havana in August 1762. The regiment returned
46th (South Devonshire) Regiment of Foot
46th_(South_Devonshire)_Regiment_of_Foot
Capital and largest city of Puerto Rico
civilian militia on land and by the cannons of the Spanish troops in El Morro castle. The land battle left 60 Dutch soldiers dead and Enrico with a sword
San_Juan,_Puerto_Rico
Cuban author and activist
was a survivor of the last voyage of the American luxury cruise liner Morro Castle. She was one of the few passengers to escape the expensive A-Deck staterooms
Renée_Méndez_Capote
Private university in Brooklyn, New York, US
from 1720, originally from Seville, Spain, and brought to Pratt from Morro Castle in Havana, Cuba in 1899. Trees and meandering pathways lead to the library
Pratt_Institute
County in New Jersey, United States
a grand arcade alongside the boardwalk. On September 8, 1934, the SS Morro Castle caught fire and burned during a storm on its route from New York City
Monmouth_County,_New_Jersey
Battleship of the United States Navy
Maine entering Havana Harbor on January 25, 1898, three weeks before her destruction. On the right is the Morro Castle fortress.
USS_Maine_(1890)
1748 battle
Two British ships of line were put out of action by the batteries of Morro Castle and had to be towed to open sea. The remaining British warships retreated
Battle of Santiago de Cuba (1748)
Battle_of_Santiago_de_Cuba_(1748)
Cuban writer (1943–1990)
he was rearrested near Lenin Park and imprisoned at the notorious El Morro Castle alongside murderers and rapists. He survived by helping the inmates to
Reinaldo_Arenas
Cuban revolutionary and politician (1821-1888)
United States after departing Cuba's capital on board the steamship S.S. Morro Castle. In November 1869, the revolutionary Cuban Junta was reorganized in New
Miguel_Aldama
1949 film
quite noticeable, including views of Havana Harbor, Havana University, Morro Castle, and Colon Cemetery. The film, however, achieves an almost documentary-like
We_Were_Strangers
Lightvessel, sunk 1934
15 May: LV-117 20 Jun: Dresden 29 Jun: Miyuki 9 Aug: Bluebell 8 Sep: Morro Castle 21 Nov: W. C. Franz 19 Dec: Orania Other incidents 12 Jan: HMS Nelson
United States lightship LV-117
United_States_lightship_LV-117
Military unit
son of Franklin J. Moses Jr.). It departed for Vera Cruz on board SS Morro Castle the next day. With the arrival of Colonel Moses' 3rd Regiment at Vera
3rd_Marine_Littoral_Regiment
Morro Castle
List_of_shipwrecks_in_1934
Cruise ship
reportedly orderly, in contrast to deadlier fires such as those on Morro Castle, Yarmouth Castle and Scandinavian Star. Lifeboats were lowered but proved to
Carnival_Encounter
Beach town in Ciudad de La Habana, Cuba
Cabaña Castillo de la Real Fuerza Castillo San Salvador de la Punta Morro Castle Castillo del Príncipe Torreón de la Chorrera Santa Clara Battery Batería
Guanabo
From the 16th century to the present employment of Puerto Ricans in the US Armed Forces
ordered Captain Juan de Amézqueta and 300 men to defend the island from El Morro Castle and then had the city of San Juan evacuated. He also had former governor
Military history of Puerto Rico
Military_history_of_Puerto_Rico
Amphibious infantry component of Spain's navy
Corps. This was given in recognition for a heroic last stand at the Morro Castle during the siege of Havana in 1762. The only other unit to wear the sardinetas
Spanish_Marine_Infantry
Overviews of forts
Atarés Castillo de San Pedro de la Roca Castillo San Salvador de la Punta Morro Castle Beekenburg Fort Amsterdam Fort Nassau Piscadera Bay Rif Fort Waterfort
List_of_forts
Short-lived nation in Florida from 1799 to 1803
delivered to the Spanish governor in Pensacola. He was imprisoned in Morro Castle in Havana, where he died in 1805. The State of Muskogee demonstrated
State_of_Muskogee
British ocean liner (in service 1914–1950)
15 May: LV-117 20 Jun: Dresden 29 Jun: Miyuki 9 Aug: Bluebell 8 Sep: Morro Castle 21 Nov: W. C. Franz 19 Dec: Orania Other incidents 12 Jan: HMS Nelson
RMS_Aquitania
American manufacturing corporation
created by regulatory pressure enacted in response to the sinking of the Morro Castle in 1934. New Brunswick NJ 1947 40°28′18″N 74°26′45″W / 40.4718°N 74
Johns_Manville
Irish-born military reformer and administrator of colonial Spanish Louisiana
rebels were exiled, and some were sent for life imprisonment in the Morro Castle in Havana. Having crushed the ringleaders who had led the Louisiana Rebellion
Alejandro_O'Reilly
Retired US passenger and car ferry
conditions as well as new regulations on wooden passenger ships following the Morro Castle disaster. Juniata was moored in Buffalo until being sold in 1940 to Wisconsin
SS_Milwaukee_Clipper
The storming of Morro Castle by British forces during the siege of Havana in July 1762.
Military_history_of_Cuba
1933 Chidori-class torpedo boat
15 May: LV-117 20 Jun: Dresden 29 Jun: Miyuki 9 Aug: Bluebell 8 Sep: Morro Castle 21 Nov: W. C. Franz 19 Dec: Orania Other incidents 12 Jan: HMS Nelson
Japanese torpedo boat Tomozuru
Japanese_torpedo_boat_Tomozuru
Calendar year
September 8 – Off the New Jersey coast, a fire aboard the passenger liner SS Morro Castle kills 134 people. September 15 – 1934 Australian federal election: Joseph
1934
MORRO CASTLE
MORRO CASTLE
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and northern Irish
English, Scottish, and northern Irish : from a plural or genitive form of Castle.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : from Middle High German kellaere ‘cellarman’, ‘cellar master’ (Latin cellarius, denoting the keeper of the cella ‘store chamber’, ‘pantry’). Hence an occupational name for the overseer of the stores, accounts, or household in general in, for example, a monastery or castle. Kellers were important as trusted stewards in a great household, and in some cases were promoted to ministerial rank. The surname is widespread throughout central Europe.English : either an occupational name for a maker of caps or cauls, from Middle English kellere, or an occupational name for an executioner, from Old English cwellere.Irish : reduced form of Kelleher.Scottish : variant of Keillor.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Windsor in Berkshire, Broadwindsor in Dorset, or Winsor in Devon and Hampshire, all named from an unattested Old English windels ‘windlass’ + Old English Åra ‘bank’.Windsor is the surname of the present British royal family, adopted in place of Wettin in 1917 as a response to anti-German feeling during the World War I. The original surname of Edward VII (and hence of George V up to 1917) was Wettin, his father, Prince Albert, being Prince Wettin of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha. The family took the name Windsor from the place in Berkshire, England, where Windsor Castle is a royal residence. There is unlikely to be any royal connection for American bearers, however: the name was an ordinary English habitational surname for centuries before this event.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name for someone from Weoley Castle in West Midlands (formerly in Worcestershire), named with Old English wēoh ‘(pre-Christian) temple’ + lēah ‘(woodland) clearing’, or from Weeley in Essex, which is named with Old English wilig ‘willow’ + lēah.
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : adopted as an English equivalent of Gaelic Ó Maoil Fhábhail ‘descendant of Maolfhábhail’, a personal name meaning ‘fond of movement or travel’.English : from the common French place name Laval, from Old French val ‘valley’. This is also a Huguenot name (with the same etymology), taken to England by Etienne-Abel Laval, a minister of the French church in Castle Street, London, around 1730.French : habitational name from Lavelle in Puy-de-Dôme or various other, smaller places so named.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from Anglo-Norman French, Middle English castel ‘castle’, ‘fortified building or set of buildings’, especially the residence of a feudal lord (Late Latin castellum, a diminutive of castrum ‘fort’, ‘Roman walled city’). The name would also have denoted a servant who lived and worked at such a place.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic meaning ‘son of Robert’, common in central England (see Dobb).Arthur Dobbs (1689–1765) was born at Castle Dobbs, Co. Antrim, Ireland. In 1745 he purchased 400,000 acres of land in NC and was selected as governor in 1754. He married twice and his second wife, wed when he was age 73, was a girl in her teens from NC.
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English
Castle
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Edun, Old English Ēadhūn, composed of the elements ēad ‘prosperity’, ‘wealth’ + hūn ‘bear-cub’.English : habitational name from Castle Eden or Eden Burn in County Durham, both of which derive from a British river name perhaps meaning ‘water’, recorded by the Greek geographer Ptolemy in the 2nd century ad in the form Ituna.German : habitational name any of several places, mainly in Bavaria and Austria, so named from Middle High German œde ‘wasteland’ + the dative suffix -n.Frisian : patronymic from the personal name Ede.Charles Eden (1673–1722), colonial governor of NC under the lords proprietors from 1714 onward, used the armorial bearings of the family of Eden of the county palatine of Durham in the north of England. Of the same connection was Sir Robert Eden, last royal governor of MD.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : habitational name from Mar in Aberdeenshire, the etymology of which is uncertain, possibly Old Norse marr, a rare word generally denoting the sea, but perhaps also a marsh or fen, as reflected in modern dialect forms.English : habitational name from Marr in West Yorkshire, whose name is likewise of uncertain origin; possibly the same as 1.German : from the Germanic personal name Marro.
Girl/Female
Indian
Castle
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for someone with beautiful long hair, from Middle English fair feax ‘beautiful tresses’. This was a common descriptive phrase in Middle English; the alliterative poem Sir Gawain and the Green Knight refers to ‘fair fanning fax’ encircling the shoulders of the doughty warrior.Thomas Fairfax (1693–1781), an army officer from Leeds Castle, Kent, England, first came to VA in 1735 and settled on maternal estates there as a proprietor in 1747.
Boy/Male
Japanese
Forest boy.
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 : habitational name from Kestle, a place in Cornwall, so named from Cornish castell ‘castle’, ‘village’, ‘rock’.German : habitational name from a place so called in Upper Franconia.Dutch : variant of Kessel.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a jailer or someone employed at a keep or castle, Middle English kepe.Americanized spelling of German Kiep, from a short form of the old personal name Gebolf, from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements geb ‘gift’ + wolf ‘wolf’. Compare Gebhardt.
Surname or Lastname
Northern Irish
Northern Irish : shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Mealláin ‘descendant of Meallán’, a personal name that is a diminutive of meall ‘pleasant’.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Meulan in Seine-et-Oise.Dutch (van Mellon) : habitational name from Millun bij Keulen.Thomas and Sarah Jane Mellon came to Pittsburgh, PA, from Lower Castletown, Tyrone, Ireland, in 1818. Their grandson, the industrialist and financier Andrew William Mellon (1855–1937) is remembered not only as a businessman but also as an art collector. He served as secretary of the Treasury from 1921 to 1932.
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 (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : habitational name from a place named with Middle English hard ‘difficult’, ‘inaccessible’, ‘impregnable’, or perhaps ‘cheerless’ + castel ‘castle’, ‘fortress’, ‘stronghold’ (see Castle), perhaps Hardcastle Garth in North Yorkshire or Hardcastle Crags in West Yorkshire, although either or both of these could be from the surname. It has been suggested that the surname may come from a Roman fort forming part of Hadrian’s Wall in northern England.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Castle
MORRO CASTLE
MORRO CASTLE
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Rising Light
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Lucky
Girl/Female
American, Christian, Danish, German, Italian, Latin, Swedish
Beautiful; Easy to Love; Gracious Beauty
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Goddess Durga
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Reliance; Dependence
Girl/Female
Arabic, Iranian, Muslim
Face; Sight
Biblical
pitch; pitchy
Girl/Female
British, English
Cute
Boy/Male
Indian
Good news, Glad tidings
Boy/Male
Biblical
The porch, the court, their strength, their folly.
MORRO CASTLE
MORRO CASTLE
MORRO CASTLE
MORRO CASTLE
MORRO CASTLE
n.
The day after or following to-morrow.
n.
The foramen of Monro.
v. t.
To form an opinion by reasoning; to judge; to conclude; to believe; as, I think it will rain to-morrow.
n.
A bugbear; false terror.
n.
The next following day; the day subsequent to any day specified or understood.
v. t.
To put off till to-morrow, or from day to day; to defer; to postpone; to delay; as, to procrastinate repentance.
n.
A small abscess or tumor having a resemblance to a mulberry.
n.
Morning.
v. i.
To pass from one phase to another; as, the moon changes to-morrow night.
v. t.
To give audience or attention to; to listen to; to heed; to accept the doctrines or advice of; to obey; to examine; to try in a judicial court; as, to hear a recitation; to hear a class; the case will be heard to-morrow.
n.
The day after the present; the morrow.
n.
One of several species of valuable food fishes of the genus Epinephelus, of the family Serranidae, as the red grouper, or brown snapper (E. morio), and the black grouper, or warsaw (E. nigritus), both from Florida and the Gulf of Mexico.
n.
See Morrow.
n.
The day following the present; to-morrow.
n.
Procrastination; a putting off till to-morrow.
n.
A small castle.
n.
Same as Castleguard.
adv.
On the day after the present day; on the next day; on the morrow.
n.
See Marrot.
adv.
To-morrow.