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Look up planter in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Planter or Planters may refer to: A flowerpot or box for plants Jardiniere, one such type of pot,
Planter
Snack food brand specializing in peanuts
Planters Nut & Chocolate Company is an American snack food company owned by Hormel Foods. Planters is best known for its processed nuts and for the Mr
Planters
Racial and socio-economic class of Pan-American society
The planter class was a racial and socioeconomic class which emerged in the Americas during European colonization in the early modern period. Members
Planter_class
Gunboat of the United States Navy
CSS Planter was a steamer taken over by Robert Smalls, a Southern slave and ship's pilot who steered the ship past Confederate defenses and surrendered
USS_Planter_(1860)
Agricultural farm implement (machine)
A planter is a farm implement, usually towed behind a tractor, that sows (plants) seeds in rows throughout a field. It is connected to the tractor with
Planter_(farm_implement)
List of ships with the same or similar names
USS Planter may refer to the following ships of the United States Navy: USS Planter (1860), a sidewheel steamer built at Charleston, South Carolina, in
USS_Planter
List of ships with the same or similar names
steamships have been named Planter, including – SS Planter (1927), a British cargo ship torpedoed and sunk in November 1940 SS Planter (1937), a British refrigerated
SS_Planter
Former slave and American politician (1839–1915)
S. Ripley. Planter's duties were to survey waterways, lay mines, and deliver dispatches, troops and supplies. Smalls piloted the Planter throughout Charleston
Robert_Smalls
Early English settlers in Virginia
"Ancient planter" (sometimes called ancient colony men) was a term applied to early colonists who migrated to the Colony of Virginia when the settlement
Ancient_planter
Type of gardening container
Sub-irrigated planter (SIP) is a generic name for a special type of planting box used in container gardening and commercial landscaping. A SIP is any
Sub-irrigated_planter
Medical condition
A plantar wart, also known as a verruca, is a wart occurring on the bottom of the foot or toes. Its color is typically similar to that of the skin. Small
Plantar_wart
1917 American film
The Planter is a lost 1917 American silent drama film directed by Thomas N. Heffron and John Ince. It was produced by F. N. Manson and Harry Drum and
The_Planter
Wooden sculpture in Colorado, USA
Rita the Rock Planter also known as Rita the Troll is a giant wooden sculpture in Victor, Colorado. It is made up entirely of recycled wood by sculpture
Rita_the_Rock_Planter
Unincorporated community in Georgia, U.S.
Planter is an unincorporated community in Madison County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. A post office called Planter was established in 1880, and remained
Planter,_Georgia
A potato planter is a farm implement for sowing seed potatoes. Hand potato planters, often referred to as foot-operated planters, are long-handled tools
Potato_planter
Early English colonist in New England
Thomas Gardner (c. 1592 – 1674) was an Overseer of the "old planters" party of the Dorchester Company who landed in 1624 at Cape Ann to form a colony at
Thomas_Gardner_(planter)
The U.S. Army Mine Planter Service (AMPS) was an outgrowth of civilian crewed Army mine planter ships dating back to 1904. It was established on July 22
Mine_Planter_Service
Connective tissue disorder of the heel
Plantar fasciitis or plantar heel pain is a disorder of the plantar fascia, which is the connective tissue that supports the arch of the foot. It results
Plantar_fasciitis
were held captive and forced to produce crops to create wealth for the planter class, a white elite. Today, as was also true in the past, there is a wide
Plantation complexes in the Southern United States
Plantation_complexes_in_the_Southern_United_States
United States historic place
The Planter Road – Jackson Creek Bridge is a bridge located on Planter Road over Jackson Creek in Wakefield Township, Michigan. It was listed on the National
Planter Road–Jackson Creek Bridge
Planter_Road–Jackson_Creek_Bridge
is an agricultural planter made by Bauer Built Mfg. in Paton, Iowa. Upon its release in 2009, it was the largest production planter in the world. It has
John_Deere_DB120
American planter and politician
Everette and Everard, (ca. 1767–1848) was an American medical doctor and planter from Albemarle County, Virginia. He was a physician to three American presidents
Charles_Everett_(planter)
American attorney and duelist (1780–1806)
Charles Dickinson (December 20, 1780 – May 30, 1806) was an American planter, attorney and slave trader. He was killed by future President Andrew Jackson
Charles_Dickinson_(planter)
List of ships with the same or similar names
Several vessels have been named Trelawney Planter for Trelawny, Jamaica: Trelawney Planter (1790 ship) was built in Jamaica in 1790. She sailed as a West
Trelawney_Planter_(ship)
Brewed drink made from tea leaves
Tea is an aromatic beverage prepared by pouring hot or boiling water over cured or fresh leaves of Camellia sinensis, an evergreen shrub native to East
Tea
Zachary Bayly (1721-1769) was an English-born Jamaican planter and politician. In the 1730s, Zachary Bayly was a young boy when his family relocated with
Zachary_Bayly_(planter)
Cocktail
Planter's punch is an IBA Official Cocktail made of Jamaican rum, fresh lime juice, and sugar cane juice. The cocktail originated in Jamaica. The September
Planter's_punch
Colloquialism for a debutante in the Southern planter class
debutante or other fashionable young woman of European heritage in the planter class of the Antebellum South, particularly as a romantic counterpart to
Southern_belle
Settlers from New England who moved to Nova Scotia
The New England Planters were settlers from the New England colonies who responded to invitations by the lieutenant governor (and subsequently governor)
New_England_Planters
English sugar planter and pro-slavery campaigner
James Tobin (1736/7–1817) was a prominent merchant and planter based in Nevis. During his life, he became one of the most prominent proslavery activists
James_Tobin_(planter)
American planter
1760 – January 19, 1836) was an American Revolutionary War veteran and planter from South Carolina who developed Prospect Hill Plantation in Jefferson
Isaac_Ross_(planter)
Aponeurosis of the sole of the foot
The plantar fascia or plantar aponeurosis is the thick connective tissue aponeurosis which supports the arch on the bottom (plantar side) of the foot.
Plantar_fascia
British planter in India (c. 1760–1830)
(Robert) George Udny (c. 1760–1830) was a British planter in India, who later was employed by the Bengal Civil Service. He was a supporter of the Baptist
George_Udny_(planter)
Scottish-American nurseryman, almanac editor, and agrarian writer and Southern planter.
Plantation Record and Account Book. They became widely popular among the planter class, who used them as models for their own plantations. In 1859, he purchased
Thomas_Affleck_(planter)
American monthly magazine (1857–1861)
The American Cotton Planter and Soil of the South was an American monthly magazine for slave-owning American planters. It was the result of the 1857 merger
The American Cotton Planter and the Soil of the South
The_American_Cotton_Planter_and_the_Soil_of_the_South
Mine warfare ship
Mine planter and the earlier "torpedo planter" was a term used for mine warfare ships into the early days of World War I. In later terminology, particularly
Mine_planter
American plantation owner and politician
US Died 1854 (aged 56–57) Mount Mourne, North Carolina, US Occupations Planter, businessman, politician Title Major Spouse(s) Nancy (Latta) Reid Betsy
Rufus_Reid_(planter)
George Wall (22 December 1821 – 18 December 1894) was a merchant, coffee planter, politician, amateur astronomer, botanist and humanitarian in Ceylon. George
George_Wall_(botanist)
English-born merchant, planter and politician (1618–1664)
Richard Lee I (c. 1618 – 1 March 1664) was an English-born merchant, planter and politician who was the first member of the Lee family to live in America
Richard_Lee_I
American planter and military officer
Thomas Massie (1747–1834) was an American planter, Continental Army military officer and politician from Virginia, possibly best known for his service
Thomas_Massie_(planter)
English colonist of Jamestown, Virginia
Richard Pace was an early settler and ancient planter in colonial Jamestown, Virginia. According to a 1622 account published by the London Company, Pace
Richard_Pace_(planter)
Caribbean merchant and planter (1717–1771)
Lavien (or John Lavien) (c. 1717 – February 28, 1771) was a merchant and planter who lived on the Caribbean islands of Nevis and Saint Croix. He was the
Johann_Michael_Lavien
U.S. Founding Father, president from 1789 to 1797
that regionalism, partisanship, and foreign influence pose to it. As a planter of tobacco and wheat at Mount Vernon, Washington owned many slaves. He
George_Washington
2022 Cameroon, US film
The Planter's Plantation is a Cameroonian-US co-produced musical drama film written, produced and directed by Eystein Young Dingha It is also produced
The_Planter's_Plantation
American Baptist minister, preacher, and planter (1803 – 1866)
farm there. At the same year, Ezra Bennett, a Bayou Boeuf storekeeper and planter, lived near the plantation of Prince Ford and gave him instructions to
William_Prince_Ford
American planter, slave holder, lawyer, soldier and politician
Washington (September 1659 – February 1698) was a colonial-era Virginia planter, slave holder, lawyer, soldier and politician. He was the paternal grandfather
Lawrence Washington (1659–1698)
Lawrence_Washington_(1659–1698)
County, Colony of Virginia, was an English-American immigrant, colonist and planter, from Gloucester, England, who emigrated to the British Colony of Virginia
William_Tayloe_(planter)
Scottish tea planter (1835–1892)
James Taylor (29 March 1835 - 2 May 1892) was a Scottish tea planter who introduced the industry of tea farming to British Ceylon. He arrived in British
James_Taylor_(tea_planter)
Jamaican planter and politician (1739–1813)
December 1739 – 14 April 1813) was a Jamaican planter and politician. Taylor was the wealthiest planter on the island, according to its governor, and
Simon_Taylor_(sugar_planter)
British West Indian planter (c. 1694–1777)
Colonel Samuel Martin (c. 1694 – 1777) was a British West Indian planter who wrote Essay upon Plantership (1754). He is known as "Samuel Martin the Elder"
Samuel_Martin_(planter)
Cargo ship of the United States Navy
USS Briareus was originally the cargo ship SS Hawaiian Planter laid down as a Maritime Commission type C3 Mod. at Newport News, Virginia, by the Newport
USS_Briareus
Suspended container used for growing decorative plants
basket structure showing. Another method of installation is the inverted planter style. The basket is hanging upside down but plants are still suspended
Hanging_basket
American planter, politician and military officer (1676–1729)
Bolling (January 27, 1676 – April 20, 1729) was an American merchant, planter, politician and military officer in the colony of Virginia, who served
John_Bolling
Former American bank holding company
Union Planters Bank was a United States financial institution and multi-state bank holding corporation headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee prior to being
Union_Planters
Farm for cash crops
were held captive and forced to produce crops to create wealth for the planter class, a white elite. Today, as was also true in the past, there is a wide
Plantation
American planter and politician
Lewis Burwell (1711/1712 – May 6, 1756) was an American planter and politician who served as a member of the Virginia Governor's Council and as acting
Lewis_Burwell_(colonist)
American planter (1685–1743)
nicknamed "Old Grubb", was a prominent tobacco merchant who became a planter and founder of the Moore family of Virginia. He may be best known for building
Augustine_Moore_(planter)
Scottish-born Virginia planter (1706–1767)
transported tobacco to the marketplace along the Rivanna River. Wealthy planters, like Harvie, were set apart from common farmers by their fine furnishings
John_Harvie_Sr.
American planter, politician, military officer and judge (1736–1796)
Charles Lynch (1736 – 1796) was an American planter, politician, military officer and judge who headed a kangaroo court in Virginia to punish Loyalists
Charles_Lynch_(judge)
Mississippi plantation owner (1779–1861)
David Hunt (October 22, 1779 – May 18, 1861) was an American planter based in the Natchez District of Mississippi. From New Jersey in approximately 1800
David_Hunt_(planter)
Topics referred to by the same term
Virginia House of Burgesses Thomas Massie (planter) (1747–1834), American Revolutionary War veteran and planter from Virginia Thomas Leeke Massie (1802–1898)
Thomas Massie (disambiguation)
Thomas_Massie_(disambiguation)
Planter and politician in Jamaica
John Mais (c. 1778-1853) was a planter and slave-owner in Jamaica. He was elected to the House of Assembly of Jamaica in 1820 for the parish of Saint
John_Mais_(planter)
English-born planter and politician (1633–1677)
John Washington (1633 – 1677) was an English-born merchant, planter, politician and militia officer. Born in Tring, Hertfordshire, he subsequently immigrated
John_Washington
Minelayer in the United States Navy during World War II
second USS Planter (ACM-2) was a Chimo-class minelayer in the United States Navy during World War II. Planter was built as the U.S. Army mine planter USAMP
USS_Planter_(ACM-2)
Virginia politician (1647–1715)
Richard Lee II (1647–1714) was an American planter, politician and military officer from Northumberland County, Virginia who served in both houses of
Richard_Lee_II
Early American merchant, banker, and planter (1766–1849)
1849) was an early American merchant, banker, officer (armed forces), and planter. As a son of George Mason, a Founding Father of the United States, Mason
John_Mason_(planter)
American planter (1754–1839)
1839) was an American planter from Maryland. He inherited the estate of Dodon in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, from his father, planter and politician George
William_Steuart_(planter)
American politician
Peter Carr (January 2, 1770 – February 17, 1815) was a Virginia planter, lawyer and politician who served several terms in the Virginia House of Delegates
Peter Carr (Virginia politician)
Peter_Carr_(Virginia_politician)
American planter (1777–1841)
(December 13, 1777 – March 17, 1841) of Dinwiddie County, Virginia was a planter and a colonel of the United States Army in the War of 1812. Armistead Burwell
Armistead_Burwell_(planter)
American planter and politician (1696-1732); grandfather of James Madison
Ambrose Madison (January 17, 1696 – August 27, 1732) was an American planter and politician in the Piedmont of Virginia Colony. He married Frances Taylor
Ambrose_Madison
Isaac Delgado (c. 1839–1912) was a businessman and sugar dealer who migrated from Jamaica to New Orleans in the late nineteenth century. His success in
Isaac_Delgado
June 7, 1910) of Homestead Plantation was a wealthy industrialist, sugar planter, philanthropist, and benefactor of Louisiana State University. John Hill
John_Hill_(planter)
Establishment of a Christian church
planting: Parachute or parachute drop method. In this method, a church planter and family move into a new location to start a church from scratch. Another
Church_planting
American politician (1754–1781)
John Parke Custis (November 27, 1754 – November 5, 1781) was an American planter and politician. Custis was a son of Martha Dandridge Custis (later Washington)
John_Parke_Custis
American enslaver and letter writer (1821–1863)
Margaret Johnson Erwin Dudley (1821-1863) was a Southern belle, planter and letter writer in the Antebellum South. The owner of Mount Holly from 1854
Margaret_Johnson_Erwin_Dudley
American planter and formerly enslaved person
slaveowner before the American Civil War. He eventually became a major planter and one of the wealthiest property owners in the state. According to the
William_Ellison
English military officer (died 1660)
Francis Barrington (died 1660) was an officer in the New Model Army who led a regiment involved in the military administration of Jamaica following the
Francis_Barrington_(planter)
American lawyer and plantation owner
September 1870) was an American lawyer who became one of the wealthiest planters in Mississippi in the antebellum era; he owned thousands of acres of land
Joseph_Emory_Davis
American manufacturer of agricultural equipment
agricultural equipment. Today, Kinze is a leading manufacturer of row crop planters, grain carts, and high-speed disks. Kinze opened a production facility
Kinze_Manufacturing,_Inc.
American politician
1712, and mother of Maria Judith (Page) Randolph. Charles Fleming is a planter with land next to Isham Randolph and on the upper James River at Howard's
Thomas_Randolph_of_Tuckahoe
American politician (1730–1778)
Thomas Ludwell Lee, Sr. (December 13, 1730 – April 13, 1778) was a Virginia planter and politician who served in the House of Burgesses and later the Virginia
Thomas_Ludwell_Lee
Virginia planter and legislator (~1760–1821)
Francis Corbin (1759/60 – May 23, 1821) was a Virginia lawyer, planter and politician, who represented Middlesex County in the Virginia House of Delegates
Francis_Corbin
Plantation and ranch owner in the Hawaiian Islands
both in Hawaii and abroad. His aunt Anne Sinclair married Kauaʻi sugar planter Valdemar Knudsen (1819–1898) in 1867. Robinson married his first cousin
Aubrey Robinson (Hawaii planter)
Aubrey_Robinson_(Hawaii_planter)
1859 peasant rebellion in Bengal against European Indigo planters
movement and subsequent uprising of indigo farmers against the indigo planters, that arose in Bengal in 1859, and continued for over a year. The village
Indigo_revolt
Mother of James Madison (1731–1829)
Conway; January 9, 1731 – February 11, 1829) was a Virginia socialite and planter who was the mother of James Madison Jr., the Founding Father and 4th president
Eleanor_Madison
English planter in Jamaica (1635–1689)
Francis Price (1635 – 1689) was an English planter in Jamaica. He joined the regiment of Anthony Buller, part of Robert Venables' expeditionary force
Francis_Price_(planter)
Virginia politician d. 1682
England to the Colony of Virginia where he became a government official, planter and politician. He supported Governor William Berkeley during Bacon's Rebellion
Mathew_Kemp_(politician)
American politician
(1789–1850) was an American surgeon, planter, and politician in Louisiana. Together with several major Mississippi planters, in the 1830s Ker co-founded the
John_Ker_(planter)
Samuel Swann (May 11, 1653 – September 14, 1707) was a planter, militia officer and politician in the Colony of Virginia and the Colony of North Carolina
Samuel_Swann
United States military officer
cousin William Augustine Washington, also a Revolutionary War patriot and planter, who served as a delegate representing Westmoreland County, Virginia. Born
William_Washington
Confederate general (1837–1891)
E. Lee, of the Lee Family of Virginia, and Mary Anna Custis. He was a planter, a Confederate cavalry general in the American Civil War, and later a Democratic
W._H._F._Lee
American military officer and planter
(January 1, 1804 – March 27, 1836) was an American military officer and planter who served in the Texian Army during the Texas Revolution. After being
James_Fannin
American military officer, planter and politician (1732–1795)
1795), also known as the "Swamp Fox", was an American military officer, planter, and politician who served during the French and Indian War and the Revolutionary
Francis_Marion
American planter
(1771-05-07)May 7, 1771 Leeds, England Died 1838(1838-00-00) (aged 66–67) Occupation Planter Known for Being the third child and second son of Joseph Priestley; establishing
William Priestley (Louisiana planter)
William_Priestley_(Louisiana_planter)
19th-century American planter and slaveowner
Howell (January 6, 1806 – November 24, 1867) was an American heiress, planter, and slaveowner who was the mother of Confederate First Lady Varina Davis
Margaret_Kempe_Howell
American 17th century politician
Christopher Robinson (1645 – April 1693) was a planter, merchant and politician in the British colony of Virginia. Robinson held several public offices
Christopher Robinson (Virginia politician)
Christopher_Robinson_(Virginia_politician)
Irish planter and politician (1788–1841)
Irish planter and politician. He entered the Parliament of the United Kingdom as a Tory in 1818 to protect the interests of the West Indian planter class
James_Blair_(MP)
Irish agricultural entrepreneur
Princely Planter". Smusings. 2023-04-19. Retrieved 2025-05-22. "About J.J. Murphy Research Centre". Rubber Park India. Retrieved 2025-05-22. "Planters Chronicle"
John Joseph Murphy (rubber planter)
John_Joseph_Murphy_(rubber_planter)
Book by Pierre Joseph Laborie
The Coffee planter of Saint Domingo is a 1798 manual for building and operating a coffee plantation in Jamaica. It was written by Pierre Joseph Laborie
The Coffee Planter of Saint Domingo
The_Coffee_Planter_of_Saint_Domingo
American planter and politician (1723-1801); father of James Madison
Madison Sr. (March 27, 1723 – February 27, 1801) was a prominent Virginia planter and politician who served as a colonel in the Virginia militia during the
James_Madison_Sr.
PLANTER
PLANTER
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form of the Middle English personal name Boye.Jarvis Boykin was one of the free planters who assented to the ‘Fundamental Agreement’ of the New Haven Colony on June 4, 1639.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the various places, in Kent, Oxfordshire, and Sussex, named Beckley, from the Old English byname Becca (see Beck 4) + Old English lēah ‘woodland clearing’.Altered spelling of the South German and Swiss topographic names Bächle, Bächli (see Bach 1).Richard Beckley was one of the free planters who assented to the ‘Fundamental Agreement’ of the New Haven Colony on June 4, 1639.
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : classicized spelling of Randolf, a Germanic personal name composed of the elements rand ‘rim’ (of a shield), ‘shield’ + wolf ‘wolf’. This was introduced into England by Scandinavian settlers in the Old Norse form Rannúlfr, and was reinforced after the Norman Conquest by the Norman form Randolf.An American family bearing the surname Randolph are descended from William Randolph (?1651–1711), a planter and merchant, a member of a family that originally came from Sussex, England, who emigrated from Warwickshire to VA c.1673. He was a forebear of Thomas Jefferson and Robert E. Lee. Randolph had seven sons, each of whom inherited an estate, the name of which was sometimes added to their own, such as Sir John Randolph of Tazewell. His great-grandsons included Edmund Randolph (1753–1813), first attorney general of the U.S. and one of the framers of the U.S. Constitution, and the diplomat and statesman John Randolph of Roanoke (1773–1833), who served as U.S. minister to Russia.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an Old English byname, Budde, which was applied to a thickset or plump person. By the Middle English period it had become a common personal name, with derivatives formed with hypocoristic suffixes, Budecok and Budekin. Reaney derives it from Old English budda ‘beetle’.Shortened form of German Budde.John Budd was one of the free planters who assented to the ‘Fundamental Agreement’ of the New Haven Colony on June 4, 1639.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a variant of Bardsley, or alternatively a habitational name from an unidentified place (possibly in Nottinghamshire, where the surname is particularly common).William Beardsley, mason, came to New England in 1635 from London aboard the Planter.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a merchant or trader, Middle English chapman, Old English cēapmann, a compound of cēap ‘barter’, ‘bargain’, ‘price’, ‘property’ + mann ‘man’.This name was brought independently to North America from England by numerous different bearers from the 17th century onward. John Chapmen (sic) was one of the free planters who assented to the ‘Fundamental Agreement’ of the New Haven Colony on June 4, 1639.
Surname or Lastname
Southern French and German
Southern French and German : from Occitan astor ‘goshawk’ (from Latin acceptor, variant of accipiter ‘hawk’), used as a nickname characterizing a predacious or otherwise hawklike man. The name was taken to southwestern Germany by 17th-century Waldensian refugees from their Alpine valleys above Italian Piedmont.English : variant spelling of Aster.Astor is the name of a famous American family of industrialists and newspaper owners. John Jacob Astor I (1763–1848) was born at Walldorf near Heidelberg, Germany, the son of a butcher. He followed his brother Henry to New York and made a fortune in the fur trade, which was greatly increased by his descendants in industry, hotels, and newspapers. They built the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York. The great-grandson of John Jacob I, William Waldorf Astor (1848–1919), moved to England in 1890, becoming an influential newspaper proprietor and taking British citizenship in 1899. In 1917 he was created Viscount Astor of Hever. His son, the 2nd Viscount (1879–1952), married Nancy Shaw (née Langhorne) (1879–1964), daughter of a VA planter. She became the first woman to sit in the British House of Commons as a member of Parliament.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from a short form of the personal name Simon.Jewish (from Ukraine; Symes, Symis) : metronymic from the Yiddish female personal name Sime (see Sima).Benjamin Syms was a planter and philanthropist, probably the earliest inhabitant of any North American colony to bequeath property for the establishment of a free school. His name was spelled variously as Sims, Simes, Sym, Symms, Syms, and Symes. He was probably born in England, but was reported in the VA census of 1624/25 as age 33 and living at Basse’s Choice in what was later known as Isle of Wight County.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a cheerful person, from a reduced form of Anglo-Norman French enveisié ‘playful’, ‘merry’ (Old French envoisié, past participle of envoisier ‘to sport, enjoy oneself’).John Veazey came from England to MD in the late 17th century. Thomas Ward Veazey (b. 1774) was a MD legislator and planter.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a meadow or a patch of arable land, Middle English lee, lea, from Old English lēa, dative case (used after a preposition) of lēah, which originally meant ‘wood’ or ‘glade’.English : habitational name from any of the many places named with Old English lēah ‘wood’, ‘glade’, as for example Lee in Buckinghamshire, Essex, Hampshire, Kent, and Shropshire, and Lea in Cheshire, Derbyshire, Herefordshire, Lancashire, Lincolnshire, and Wiltshire.Irish : reduced Americanized form of Ó Laoidhigh ‘descendant of Laoidheach’, a personal name derived from laoidh ‘poem’, ‘song’ (originally a byname for a poet).Americanized spelling of Norwegian Li or Lie.Chinese : variant of Li 1.Chinese : variant of Li 2.Chinese : variant of Li 3.Korean : variant of Yi.Lee is a prominent VA family name brought over in 1641 by Richard Lee (d. 1664), a VA planter and legislator. His great-grandsons included the brothers Arthur, Francis L., Richard Henry, and William Lee, all prominent American Revolution legislators and diplomats.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Berkshire named with the Old English personal name Benna + Old English hamm ‘river meadow’.John Benham was one of the free planters who assented to the ‘Fundamental Agreement’ of the New Haven Colony on June 4, 1639.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English and Old English personal name Brūning, originally a patronymic from the byname Brūn (see Brown).This name was brought independently to North America from England by numerous different bearers from the 17th century onward. William Browning was one of the free planters who assented to the ‘Fundamental Agreement’ of the New Haven Colony on June 4, 1639.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metronymic from the medieval female personal name Madde, a form of Maud (see Mould 1) or Magdalen (see Maudlin).James Madison (1751–1836), 4th President of the U.S. (1809–17), was born in VA, the son of a planter. He was descended from John Madison, a ship’s carpenter from Gloucester, England, who had settled in VA in about 1653.
Surname or Lastname
English (Northamptonshire)
English (Northamptonshire) : Anglo-Norman French patronymic (see Fitzgerald) from the personal name Hugh.William Fitzhugh (1651–1701), from Bedford, England, emigrated to VA about 1670 and established himself on the Potomac River in what was then Stafford Co., VA, as a planter and exporter. He also practiced law, was a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses, and served in 1687 as lieutenant colonel of the county militia.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : occupational name for a stonemason, Middle English, Old French mas(s)on. Compare Machen. Stonemasonry was a hugely important craft in the Middle Ages.Italian (Veneto) : from a short form of Masone.French : from a regional variant of maison ‘house’.George Mason (1725–92), the American colonial statesman who framed the VA Bill of Rights and Constitution, which was used as a model by Thomas Jefferson when drafting the Declaration of Independence, was a VA planter, fourth in descent from George Mason (?1629–?86), a royalist soldier of the English Civil War who had received land grants in VA. As well as being prominent in the affairs of VA, the family also produced the first governor of MI.
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Male
French
Old French name derived from Old High German Walther, GAUTIER means "ruler of the army."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a watchful person, from Middle English waker ‘watchful’, ‘vigilant’.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Wise, A learned person, Knowledgeable person
Surname or Lastname
English, Dutch, and Jewish
English, Dutch, and Jewish : variant of Samson. The -p- was introduced in the Greek transliteration of the Hebrew name Shimshon. The English surname has also long been established in Ireland.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Chitrakoot Samashraya | சிதà¯à®°à®•à¯‚ட ஸமாஂஷà¯à®°à®¾à®¯à®¾
Creating chitrakoots beauty in the panchvati forest
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Accomplished; Perfect; Complete
Girl/Female
Tamil
Quick, Swift
Boy/Male
Tamil
Aim
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Whitley.
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : variant of Duley, without the preposition d’.
PLANTER
PLANTER
PLANTER
PLANTER
PLANTER
n.
A colonist in a new or uncultivated territory; as, the first planters in Virginia.
n.
One who owns or cultivates a plantation; as, a sugar planter; a coffee planter.
n.
One who, or that which, plants or sows; as, a planterof corn; a machine planter.
n.
The occupation or position of a planter, or the management of a plantation, as in the United States or the West Indies.
n.
Especially, one who establishes himself in a new region or a colony; a colonist; a planter; as, the first settlers of New England.
n.
Government by planters; planters, collectively.