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Calendar year
1636 (MDCXXXVI) was a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar, the 1636th year
1636
Japanese noble lady
Tokuhime (徳姫; November 11, 1559 – February 16, 1636), also known as Lady Toku (五徳姫, Gotokuhime) and Okazaki-dono (岡崎殿, Lady Okazaki) was a Japanese noble
Tokuhime_(Oda)
Alternative history novels by Eric Flint
Archived from the original on April 15, 2011. Retrieved April 29, 2017. "1636: The Saxon Uprising (sample)". Baen Books. Archived from the original on
List of books in the 1632 series
List_of_books_in_the_1632_series
Manchu-led dynasty of China (1644–1912)
dynasty of China and an early modern empire in East Asia which existed from 1636/1644 to 1912. The last imperial dynasty in Chinese history, the Qing dynasty
Qing_dynasty
English Puritan clergyman and preacher
John Rogers (c. 1570 – 1636) was an English Puritan clergyman and preacher. Described as a "grave and judicious divine" and considered one of the most
John_Rogers_(died_1636)
Events from the year 1636 in France. Monarch – Louis XIII 20 March – Treaty of Wismar 5 August – Crossing of the Somme Noël Bouton de Chamilly, Marshal
1636_in_France
East Asian ethnic group
people from whom Manchuria derives its name. The Later Jin (1616–1636) and Qing (1636–1912) dynasties of China were established and ruled by the Manchus
Manchu_people
Jurchen-led dynasty in Manchuria
Shanhai Pass by the Ming dynasty and Ligdan Khan in Inner Mongolia. In April 1636, Mongol nobility of Inner Mongolia, Manchu nobility, and the Han mandarin
Later_Jin_(1616–1636)
1636, and 1665, reducing its population by 10 to 30% during those years. Over 10% of Amsterdam's population died in 1623–1625, and again in 1635–1636
History_of_plague
Series of conflicts fought between the Ottoman Empire and Safavid Empire (1623-1639)
The Ottoman–Safavid War of 1623–1639 was a conflict fought between the Ottoman Empire and Safavid Iran, then the two major powers of Western Asia, over
Ottoman–Safavid War (1623–1639)
Ottoman–Safavid_War_(1623–1639)
Several paintings by Peter Paul Rubens
opportunity to show nude females from different angles. The large versions of 1636 in London and 1639 in Madrid are among the best known. These both show Rubens'
The Judgement of Paris (Rubens)
The_Judgement_of_Paris_(Rubens)
Sultan of Bijapur from 1627 to 1656
against the Ahmednagar Sultanate and signed a peace treaty with them in 1636. He died in 1656 and was buried in the Gol Gumbaz. Although Darvesh Padshah
Mohammed_Adil_Shah_of_Bijapur
Amsterdam regent
Reyer or Reynier Pauw, (Amsterdam, July 29, 1564 – February 19, 1636 ) was an Amsterdam regent of the Golden Age. Pauw was pensionary and eight times mayor
Reynier_Pauw
2011 novel by Eric Flint
1636: The Saxon Uprising is an alternate history novel by Eric Flint in the 1632 series, first published in hardcover by Baen Books on March 29, 2011,
1636:_The_Saxon_Uprising
Painting by Peter Paul Rubens
The Rainbow Landscape or Landscape with Rainbow is a c. 1636 landscape painting by Peter Paul Rubens, now in the Wallace Collection in London. It forms
The_Rainbow_Landscape_(1636)
Part of the Kazakh–Dzungar Wars
The Kazakh–Dzungar War of (1635–1636) was a pivotal early conflict between the Kazakh Khanate and the newly established Dzungar Khanate. Initially, the
Kazakh–Dzungar War (1635–1636)
Kazakh–Dzungar_War_(1635–1636)
Polish-Lithuanian noble
Rafał Leszczyński (October 1579 – 29 March 1636) was a Polish–Lithuanian noble and Imperial count. He was the castellan of Kalisz starting in 1618, he
Rafał_Leszczyński_(1579–1636)
English MP
John Hungerford (ca. 1560 – 1636) was an English MP. He was the eldest of Walter Hungerford of Cadenham manor, Foxham, Wiltshire and his wife Frances,
John Hungerford (c. 1560 – 1636)
John_Hungerford_(c._1560_–_1636)
Scottish professional soldier (1573–1651)
Sir John Hepburn (c. 1598 – 8 July 1636) was a professional soldier from East Lothian, who served with the Swedish and French armies. He was killed in
John_Hepburn_(soldier)
English wool merchant and politician
Matthew Cradock (Mar. 1584–1636) was an English wool merchant and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1621 and 1629. Cradock
Matthew Cradock (MP died 1636)
Matthew_Cradock_(MP_died_1636)
Ottoman Greek physician and diplomat
Alexander Mavrocordatos (Greek: Ἀλέξανδρος Μαυροκορδάτος; 1636/7 or 7 November 1641 – 23 December 1709), surnamed the Exaporite (ὁ ἐξ Ἀπορρήτων, lit. '[Keeper]
Alexander Mavrokordatos the Exaporite
Alexander_Mavrokordatos_the_Exaporite
Founding emperor of the Qing dynasty
and changing the name of his dynasty from "Great Jin" to "Great Qing" in 1636. It is unclear whether "Hong Taiji" was a title or a personal name. Written
Hong_Taiji
Private university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Founded in 1636, and named Harvard College in 1639 in honor of its first benefactor, Puritan
Harvard_University
2012 alternative history novel
1636: The Kremlin Games is a novel in the 1632 series written by Gorg Huff and Paula Goodlett along with Eric Flint. It is the fourth book in the series
1636:_The_Kremlin_Games
Ship of the line of the French Navy
warship design. The Mariner's Mirror, 104 (4). pp. 402–422. ISSN 0025-3359. Wikimedia Commons has media related to La Couronne (ship, 1636). v t e v t e
French_ship_Couronne_(1636)
Marcin Kazanowski (1563/66 – 19 October 1636) was a Polish noble and magnate. Castellan of Halice from 1622, voivode of Podole Voivodeship from 1632 and
Marcin_Kazanowski
Irish merchant and politician
Edward Corker (1636–1702) was a Dublin merchant and politician. He was a Member of Parliament in the Irish House of Commons for Ratoath from 1692 to 1693
Edward_Corker_(1636–1702)
English religious writer
Cicely Johnson (after 1636/7) was an English woman living in Colchester. Her account of her conversion while under the influence of John Bull and Richard
Cicely_Johnson
Events from the year 1636 in Denmark. Monarch – Christian IV 24 November – The first stones for the foundation are brought to the Rundetårn construction
1636_in_Denmark
Painting by Rembrandt
today announced its intention to purchase Rembrandt's The Standard Bearer (1636) for the national collection". Rijksmuseum. Retrieved 9 December 2021. Entry
The Standard Bearer (Rembrandt, 1636)
The_Standard_Bearer_(Rembrandt,_1636)
Holy Roman imperial election
The imperial election of 1636 was an imperial election held to select the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire. It took place in Regensburg on December 22
1636_imperial_election
Last Duke of Mecklenburg-Güstrow and last Administrator of Ratzeburg
Mecklenburg-Güstrow from 1636 until his death and last Lutheran Administrator of the Prince-Bishopric of Ratzeburg from 1636 to 1648. Gustav Adolph was
Gustav Adolph, Duke of Mecklenburg-Güstrow
Gustav_Adolph,_Duke_of_Mecklenburg-Güstrow
This article covers 1636 in poetry Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France)
1636_in_poetry
Events in the year 1636 in the Spanish Netherlands and Prince-bishopric of Liège (predecessor states of modern Belgium). Monarch – Philip IV, King of Spain
1636_in_Belgium
English settler, soldier and politician
Edmund Quincy II (1602–1636), known as "the Puritan", was an English settler, soldier, colonist, planter, landowner, merchant, and politician of Massachusetts
Edmund_Quincy_(1602–1636)
English nobleman and politician (1620–1643)
23 November 1620 – 20 September 1643), known as the Lord Spencer between 1636 and June 1643, was an English peer, nobleman, and politician from the Spencer
Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland
Henry_Spencer,_1st_Earl_of_Sunderland
copper and silver coinage. The Manchu-led Qing dynasty was proclaimed in 1636 and ruled over China proper from 1644 until its overthrow in 1912 as a result
Qing_dynasty_coinage
2014 anthology of stories by Iver Cooper
1636: Seas of Fortune is an anthology of short stories written by Iver Cooper and set in the 1632 series. The anthology was released in the United States
1636:_Seas_of_Fortune
Manchu clan and imperial house of Qing Dynasty
Gioro is a Manchu clan that ruled the Later Jin dynasty (1616–1636), the Qing dynasty (1636–1912), and Manchukuo (1932–1945) in the history of China. Under
House_of_Aisin_Gioro
English and British American colonies (1620-1776)
Hampshire and then went on to Maine. It was the dead of winter in January 1636 when Roger Williams was banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony because
New_England_Colonies
Chronicles of medieval Irish history
years after creation to AD 1616. The work was compiled between 1632 and 1636 under the direction of Mícheál Ó Cléirigh and his collaborators, collectively
Annals_of_the_Four_Masters
Dutch explorer, diplomat and politician (1598–1655)
was later used as a justification for the Pacification Campaign of 1635–1636. It was during Nuyts's tenure as governor that the Spanish established their
Pieter_Nuyts
The year 1636 in music involved some significant events. January – Johann Erasmus Kindermann is ordered to return to Nuremberg to become second organist
1636_in_music
Member of the Parliament of England
Richard West (before 17 January 1636 – 27 February 1674) was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons from April 1660 until
Richard West (MP for Haslemere)
Richard_West_(MP_for_Haslemere)
1636 battle of the Thirty Years' War
The Battle of Wittstock was fought on 4 October 1636, near Wittstock in northern Germany, during the Thirty Years' War. A Swedish army commanded jointly
Battle_of_Wittstock
17th-century English politician
Sir Henry Williams (c. 1579–1636) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1601 and 1624. Williams was the eldest
Henry_Williams_(died_1636)
Vilnius, is begun. 1635–1636 – Yerevan Kiosk (Revan Köşkü), designed by Architect Kasemi, in the Topkapı Palace, Istanbul, is built. 1636 Completion of the
1630s_in_architecture
English nobleman, politician (1591–1636)
William Spencer, 2nd Baron Spencer of Wormleighton (1591 – 19 December 1636) was an English nobleman, politician, and peer from the Spencer family. Spencer
William Spencer, 2nd Baron Spencer of Wormleighton
William_Spencer,_2nd_Baron_Spencer_of_Wormleighton
Bridge in Llanrwst, Conwy County Borough, Wales
Traditionally attributed to the architect Inigo Jones, it was built in around 1636. The bridge is 51 m (167 ft) in length and carries vehicles and pedestrians
Pont_Fawr
Painting by Peter Paul Rubens
Saturn or Saturn Devouring His Son is a 1636 painting by the Flemish artist Peter Paul Rubens, now in the Museo del Prado, in Madrid. It was commissioned
Saturn_(Rubens)
Scottish lawyer, Lord Advocate, essayist and legal writer
Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh (1636 – May 8, 1691) was a Scottish lawyer, Lord Advocate, essayist and legal writer. He was nicknamed Bloody Mackenzie
George_Mackenzie_of_Rosehaugh
English barrister
Sir Robert Baynard (1563–1636) was an English barrister and member of parliament. He was the eldest son of Edward Baynard of Lackham, Wiltshire, educated
Robert_Baynard_(died_1636)
Period in English and Scottish history
colonisation of North America with the foundation of new colonies between 1629 and 1636 in Carolina, Maryland, Connecticut and Rhode Island. Development of colonies
Caroline_era
Wiechquaeskeck sachem
Shawanórõckquot (fl. 1636–1666), also referred to as Janorocket, Shenarock or Shenarockwell, and Sauwenare or Sawenaroque, was a Wiechquaeskeck sachem
Shawanórõckquot
Public research university in the Netherlands
research university in Utrecht, Netherlands. Established 26 March 1636 (390 years ago) (1636-03-26), it is one of the oldest universities in the Netherlands
Utrecht_University
Sahaliyan (1604–1636), the third son of Daišan and a grandson of Nurhaci, the founder of the Qing dynasty. The peerage was created in 1636 when Sahaliyan
Prince_Ying_(created_1636)
The year 1636 in science and technology involved some significant events. Pierre de Fermat begins to circulate his work in analytic geometry in manuscript
1636_in_science
Korean crown prince (1612–1645)
court at Shenyang, by the terms of the peace treaty concluded after War in 1636. He moved to Beijing in 1644, and communicated with the Jesuit missionary
Crown_Prince_Sohyeon
English religious author (b. c. 1602)
prompting from millenarian preachers to identify such a divine revelation. By 1636/7 she composed the "Lecture of Repentance", which she is now best known for
Rose_Thurgood
English Baptist minister, theologian, author, and founder of Rhode Island
the Massachusetts Bay Colony, and he established Providence Plantations in 1636 as a refuge offering what he termed "liberty of conscience" making Rhode
Roger_Williams
2013 novel by David Carrico and Eric Flint
1636: The Devil's Opera is a stand-alone novel in the alternative history 1632 series with minor character overlaps. Published on October 1, 2013, the
1636:_The_Devil's_Opera
Title of princely peerage in Qing China (1644–1912)
Nurhaci, the founder of the Later Jin dynasty. He was awarded the title in 1636 by his half-brother, Hong Taiji, who succeeded their father to the Later
Prince_Rui_(created_1636)
Middelburg – 1654 in Delft) was the Dutch governor of Formosa from 1629 to 1636. Born in Middelburg, Putmans came to Asia in 1621 in the service of the Dutch
Hans_Putmans
and the last imperial dynasty of China. It was officially proclaimed in 1636 in Shenyang in what is now Northeast China, but only captured Beijing and
List of emperors of the Qing dynasty
List_of_emperors_of_the_Qing_dynasty
article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1636. January 31 – The King's Men perform Shakespeare's Julius Caesar at St James's
1636_in_literature
Common place-name in the United States
American place named Springfield was Springfield, Massachusetts, founded in 1636 by William Pynchon, an English colonist. Pynchon named Springfield after
Springfield_(toponym)
Paul Amyraut (or Paul Amarott; fl. 1636–1662) was an English divine and religious writer of German origin. He was ejected in 1662 from living in Munsley
Paul_Amyraut
to distinguish it from two other San Paolo's in Bologna. Between 1634 and 1636 the facade was built to designs by Ercole Fichi. The facade, in brick and
San_Paolo_Maggiore,_Bologna
French physician and anatomist
Amé Bourdon (1636 or 1638 – December 21, 1706) was a French physician and anatomist. Bourdon was born in Cambrai, France, in 1636 or 1638, the son of an
Amé_Bourdon
Jathedar of the Akal Takht from 1606 to 1637
Bhai Gurdas (1551 – 25 August 1636), also known as Bhagat Mal Gurdas, was a Sikh writer, historian and preacher who served as the Jathedar of the Akal
Bhai_Gurdas
Physician and medical author (1636–1702)
Gideon Harvey (c. 1636–1640 – c. 1700–1702) was a Dutch-English physician. Gideon Harvey, born in Holland probably between 1630 and 1640, was the son of
Gideon_Harvey
1602–1799 Dutch trading company
1608–1767. In Vietnam, the company was based in Hanoi/Tonkin in 1636–1699, and in Hội An in 1636–1741. (...) I don't understand why you're all being so negative
Dutch_East_India_Company
Painting by Adriaen Brouwer
Smokers is a painting by the Flemish painter Adriaen Brouwer, painted in about 1636, probably in Antwerp. It hangs in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New
The_Smokers_(painting)
Predominantly American family originating in England
New World from England was Robert Sedgwick of Yorkshire, who arrived in 1636 in the Massachusetts Bay Colony, as part of the Great Migration. Sedgwick
Sedgwick_family
2008 British TV series or programme
Fanshawe and the historical Leveller soldier Edward Sexby and spans the years 1636 to 1660. It was written by Peter Flannery, who began working on the script
The_Devil's_Whore
Deccan Indian kingdom (1490–1636)
sultanate from Mughal attacks until Ahmadnagar was eventually conquered. In 1636 Aurangzeb, then Mughal viceroy of the Deccan, annexed the sultanate to the
Ahmadnagar_Sultanate
Painting by Artemisia Gentileschi
Lot and His Daughters is a 1636-1638 painting by Artemisia Gentileschi, now in the Toledo Museum of Art. The story, recounted in the Book of Genesis, concerns
Lot and His Daughters (Artemisia Gentileschi)
Lot_and_His_Daughters_(Artemisia_Gentileschi)
Conflict in Assam, northeastern India
The Battle of Sualkuchi was a crucial conflict in the Ahom-Mughal wars of 1636, marking the resumption of hostilities after a 21-year hiatus. This renewed
Battle_of_Sualkuchi_(1636)
English noblewoman (c.1575 – c.1650)
near Bakewell, Derbyshire. She founded Bakewell's Lady Manners School in 1636. Grace Pierrepont was the daughter of Sir Henry Pierrepont, a Knight of the
Grace,_Lady_Manners
Haddington, was created in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia on 21 November 1636 for the 20-year-old Gideon Baillie. He was the son of Sir James Baillie,
Baillie baronets of Lochend (1636)
Baillie_baronets_of_Lochend_(1636)
11th Ruler of Saadi Dynasty
محمد الشيخ الأصغر السعدي) (? – 30 January 1655) was the Saadi Sultan from 1636 to 1655. His father was Zidan al-Nasir (r. 1603–1627), he was the son of
Muhammad_al-Shaykh_al-Saghir
17th-century economic bubble in the Netherlands
study is the Dutch Tulipmania of 1636–7, which witnessed the rapid price appreciation of rare tulip bulbs in late 1636, followed by a 90 per cent depreciation
Tulip_mania
Spanish painter (1599–1660)
statue on one of Velázquez's equestrian portraits of the king (painted in 1636; now lost) which was cast in bronze by the Florentine sculptor Pietro Tacca
Diego_Velázquez
Sultan of Ahmadnagar from 1633 to 1636
on the contrary, the entire administration during the period from 1633 to 1636 was managed by Wazir Shahaji Maharaj himself from Pemgad, who had himself
Murtaza_Nizam_Shah_III
County in the Holy Roman Empire
second son, co-heir with his brothers Wolfgang Ernst, Count 1611–1636 (1578-1636), third son, co-heir with his brothers Ludwig IV has no known descendants
Löwenstein-Wertheim
Historic house in Plymouth, Massachusetts, US
English surveyor who arrived in Plymouth in 1636. He was granted a 16-acre (6.5 ha) tract of land in 1636 on which he later built the house. Sparrow moved
Richard_Sparrow_House
Novel series
to 1633. Novel: 1635: The Eastern Front (2010) Novel: 1636: The Saxon Uprising (2011) Novel: 1636: The Ottoman Onslaught (2017) Novel: 1637: The Polish
1632_series
Military unit
organised in 1630 to follow Gustav II Adolf in the Thirty Years' War, and in 1636, all Swedish artillery was brought together under one commander. From 1689
Artillery_Regiment_(1636)
Painting by Peter Paul Rubens
The Portrait of Nicolaas Rubens is a c. 1636 oil painting of Nicolaas Rubens, Lord of Rameyen by his father, Flemish master Peter Paul Rubens. It is currently
The Portrait of Nicolaas Rubens
The_Portrait_of_Nicolaas_Rubens
Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
November 1568 – 1 October 1636) was the Lutheran Bishop of Ratzeburg from 1610 to 1636 and the Prince of Lüneburg from 1633 to 1636. Augustus was born in
Augustus the Elder, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Augustus_the_Elder,_Duke_of_Brunswick-Lüneburg
English colonial venture in America (1620–1691)
Massachusetts Bay Colony (1628), Connecticut Colony (1636), the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations (1636), the Province of New Jersey, and Pennsylvania
Plymouth_Colony
Citière (1635) de la Côte-de-Beaupré (1636) de l'Île de Montréal (1636) Île-Jésus (1636) de La Madeleine (1636) (not to be confused with the seigneurie
List of Seigneuries of New France
List_of_Seigneuries_of_New_France
Japanese samurai and daimyō (1567–1636)
Date Masamune (伊達 政宗; DAH-tay; September 5, 1567 – June 27, 1636) was a Japanese samurai and daimyō during the Azuchi–Momoyama period through the early
Date_Masamune
English courtier and politician (1559–1636)
Sir William Pitt (1559 – 29 May 1636) of Old Palace Yard, Westminster, and of Hartley Wespall and Stratfield Saye, both in Hampshire, and of Iwerne Stepleton
William_Pitt_(courtier)
Events from the year 1636 in art. (unknown) Orazio Gentileschi - Allegory of Peace and the Arts (ceiling for The Queen's House, Greenwich; now at Marlborough
1636_in_art
Italian painter
Antonio Verrio (c. 1636 – 15 June 1707) was an Italian Baroque painter. He was responsible for introducing Baroque mural painting into England and served
Antonio_Verrio
Early Puritan settler in Massachusetts
John Oldham (July 1595 – July 20, 1636) was an early Puritan settler in Massachusetts. He was a captain, merchant, and Indian trader. His death at the
John_Oldham_(colonist)
Spanish siege of French fortress
The siege of La Capelle took place from the 2nd to the 8th of July in 1636 during the Franco-Spanish War (1635–1659) in which a Spanish army under Cardinal-Infante
Siege_of_La_Capelle
English clergyman and philanthropist (1607–1638)
he was awarded his B.A. in 1632 and M.A. in 1635. On 19 April of either 1636 or 1637, Harvard married Ann Sadler (1614–55) of Patcham in East Sussex,
John_Harvard
King of Joseon from 1623 to 1649
daughter (1626–1626) Fifth son (1629–1629) Sixth son (12 January 1636 – 16 January 1636) Queen Jangnyeol of the Yangju Jo clan (장렬왕후 조씨; 16 December 1624
Injo_of_Joseon
1636
1636
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : nickname from Gaelic breac ‘speckled’.English : unexplained.German : topographic name related to Middle Low German brÄke ‘uncultivated land’.Breck was the name of a Massachusetts Bay family prominent in the earliest settlement. Edward Breck settled in Dorchester, MA, in 1636, and died there in 1662.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Wadsworth near Halifax, West Yorkshire, named with the Old English personal name Wæddi + worð ‘enclosure’.William Wadsworth came from England to Cambridge, MA, in 1632, and in 1636 accompanied Thomas Hooker as one of the founders of Hartford, CT.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name for someone from Woolcot in Somerset, possibly so named from Middle English wolle ‘spring’, ‘stream’ + cot ‘cottage’, ‘shelter’.Henry Wolcott (1578–1655), clothier, came from Tolland, Somerset, England, and settled in Windsor, CT, in 1636. His grandson Roger (1679–1767) was colonial governor of CT; his great-grandson Oliver (1726–1797) was a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of several places named with the plural of Old English well(a) ‘spring’, ‘stream’, or a topopgraphical name from this word (in its plural form), for example Wells in Somerset or Wells-next-the-Sea in Norfolk.Translation of French Dupuis or any of its variants.One of numerous early immigrants from England bearing this name was Thomas Welles, governor of colonial CT, who was in Hartford, CT, by 1636.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from White.Rev. Samuel Whiting arrived in Boston, MA, in May 1636, and made his home in Lynn, MA.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name of uncertain origin, possibly from places in Lancashire and East and West Yorkshire named Weeton, from Old English wīðig ‘willow’ + tūn ‘settlement’.Robert Wheaton came from England to Rehoboth, MA, in about 1636.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Plympton in Devon, named in Old English with pl̄me ‘plum tree’ + tūn ‘settlement’, ‘farmstead’. It may also be a variant of Plumpton, from any of several places so named, which have the same etymology.John Plimpton emigrated from England to MA about 1636, becoming one of the original settlers of Deerfield. His descendants included manufacturers of agricultural implements at Plimptonville in the town of Walpole, near the family farm, and a prominent book publisher.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a person of a cheerful disposition, from Middle English, Old French joie, joye. In some cases it may derive from a personal name (normally borne by women) of this origin, which was in sporadic use during the Middle Ages.Thomas Joy (c. 1610–78), an architect and builder born probably in Hingham, Norfolk, England, appears in land records in Boston, MA, in 1636. He had a considerable influence on Boston architecture.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for the servant of a man called Wa(l)ter (see Water 1).English and Dutch : occupational name for a boatman or a water carrier, or a topographic name for someone who lived by a stretch of water (see Water 2).Americanized form of German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) Wasserman(n), an occupational name for a water-carrier. Compare 2 above.Robert Waterman emigrated from England to Marshfield, MA, in 1636.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : occupational name for a maker of helmets, from the adopted Old French term he(a)umier, from he(a)ume ‘helmet’, of Germanic origin. Compare Helm 2.English : variant of Holmer.Americanized form of the Greek family name Homiros or one of its patronymic derivatives (Homirou, Homiridis, etc.). This was not only the name of the ancient Greek epic poet (classical Greek Homēros), but was also borne by a martyr venerated in the Greek Orthodox Church.Slovenian : topographic name for someone who lived on a hill, from hom (dialect form of holm ‘hill’, ‘height’) + the German suffix -er denoting an inhabitant.The American painter Winslow Homer (1836–1910) was of old New England stock dating back to Captain John Homer, an Englishman who crossed the Atlantic in his own ship and settled in Boston about 1636.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a sheepshearer or someone who used shears to trim the surface of finished cloth and remove excess nap, from Middle English shereman ‘shearer’.Americanized spelling of German Schuermann.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name for a tailor, from Yiddish sher ‘scissors’ + man ‘man’.Roger Sherman (1722–93), the only man to sign all three documents at the foundation of the American republic (the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, and the U.S. Constitution), was born in Newton, MA, a descendant of Capt. John Sherman, who had emigrated in about 1636 to MA from Dedham, Essex, England, where his father was a farmer, following his brother Edmund, who had emigrated two years earlier. A descendant of Edmund Sherman was the U.S. general William Tecumseh Sherman (1820–91), who led the Union march through GA. He was born in Lancaster, OH, the son of a judge; his middle name was bestowed in honor of a Shawnee chieftain.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the personal name Emery.The poet and essayist Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–82) was born in Boston of a line on his father’s side that can be traced back through preachers to the first colonial generation. The name Emerson was brought over from England independently by various other people, including a Thomas Emerson who settled at Ipswich, MA, in about 1636.
Surname or Lastname
English, North German, Dutch, and Scandinavian
English, North German, Dutch, and Scandinavian : nickname for a
man of blustery temperament, from Middle English, Middle Low German,
storm, Old Norse stormr ‘storm’.Dutch : name
given to a child born at sea during a storm.The Dutch name first appeared when the son of Albert Andriessen
Bradt was born at sea in 1636 during a storm on the family’s voyage to
New Netherland; he was christened Storm van der Zee (“Storm from
the seaâ€). Both Storm and
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Pickering in North Yorkshire, named with an Old English tribal name, Piceringas. However, Ekwall suggests that this was earlier PÄ«cÅringas ‘people on the ridge of the pointed hill’ (see Orr 3 and Pike 1).John Pickering of Newgate, Coventry, Warwickshire, England, came to MA in the early 1630s. He married Elizabeth Alderman in Ipswich, MA, in 1636 and moved a year later to Salem.
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English : habitational name from any of the three places named Wellington, in Herefordshire, Shropshire, and Somerset. All are most probably named with an unattested Old English personal name Wēola + -ing- (implying association with) + tūn ‘settlement’.Roger Wellington came to Massachusetts Bay Colony from England in 1636.
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English : habitational name from a place near Manchester named Atherton, from the Old English personal name Æ{dh}elhere + Old English tūn ‘settlement’.Major-General Humphrey Atherton arrived from England in 1636, settling at Dorchester, MA, and becoming governor of the colony. Joshua Atherton (1737–1809), probably a descendant of the major-general, was an early antislavery campaigner in MA.
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English : occupational name for a maker of wheels, from Middle English whele ‘wheel’ (Old English hwēol) + wyrhta ‘wright’. See also Wheeler.John Wheelwright (c. 1592–1679), clergyman, came to Boston, MA, from Lincolnshire, England in 1636. He was banished from Massachusettes for his support of his sister-in-law, Anne Hutchinson, in the antinomian controversy; he set up a community at Exeter, NH.
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English : variant spelling of Gardener.Lion Gardiner came from England in 1635 to Saybrook, CT, the settlement of Earl of Warwick patentees at the mouth of the Connecticut River, and built a fort there. Born in 1636, his son, David, was the first white child born in the settlement. Lion later bought the Isle of Wight, now Gardiners Island, from the Indians, and moved his family there until 1653, when he bought land in what is now Easthampton, Long Island, NY.
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English and French (Châtelain)
English and French (Châtelain) : status name for the governor or constable of a castle, or the warder of a prison, from Norman Old French chastelain (Latin castellanus, a derivative of castellum ‘castle’).A priest named Châtelain from Paris is documented in Quebec city in 1636, and a family is documented in Trois Rivières, Quebec, in 1722.
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English : habitational name from a place in Cheshire named Bulkeley, from Old English bulluc ‘bullock’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.Peter Bulkeley (1583–1659), Puritan divine, who came from Bedfordshire, England, was a founder of Concord, MA, in 1636.
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Hindu, Indian
Beautiful Moodek
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Arabic, Muslim
Another Name for God; Exalted; Tall
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Muslim
Bunch of grapes
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Arabic, Indonesian
Colourful Bird
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Australian, British, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Latin, Lebanese, Swiss
Lover of Horses
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
True News; Wonderful News
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Anglo, British, English
From the Hewer's Ford
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Tamil
Autumn
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Biblical, German, Hebrew
Hairy; He that Acts or Finishes
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Muslim/Islamic
Cool breeze of spring season
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