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Calendar year
1654 (MDCLIV) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1654th
1654
Conflict in Eastern Europe
The Polish–Russian War of 1654–1667 was a major conflict between the Tsardom of Russia and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. Between 1655 and 1660, the
Polish–Russian War (1654–1667)
Polish–Russian_War_(1654–1667)
Events from the year 1654 in France. Monarch – Louis XIV 25 August – Battle of Arras Louis de Boullogne, painter (died 1733) Jean-François Gerbillon, missionary
1654_in_France
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
Design, Construction, Careers and Fates. Seaforth Publishing ISBN 978-1-84832-040-6. Media related to HMS York (ship, 1654) at Wikimedia Commons v t e
HMS_York_(1660)
1654 event
siege of Smolensk was one of the first great events of the Russo-Polish War (1654–67). Smolensk, which had been under the rule of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Siege_of_Smolensk_(1654)
Russia-Qing China border conflict
the Tsardom of Russia and the Qing dynasty which occurred in the spring of 1654 on the Songhua River. Korean musketeers were also present from Joseon. It
Battle_of_Hutong_(1654)
Conflict for sea dominance (1598–1663)
Portuguese, and Kandyans, the alliance was remade in 1649. On 23 March 1654, a naval battle took place near Colombo, Ceylon, when a force of five Portuguese
Dutch–Portuguese_War
1654 treaty between Zaporozhian Cossacks and Tsardom of Russia
(r. 1645–1676) in the town of Pereiaslav in central Ukraine, in January 1654. The ceremony took place concurrently with ongoing negotiations that started
Pereiaslav_Agreement
Polish–Lithuanian–Crimean forces against the Cossack garrison of Uman, on 2–4 April 1654. In March, 1654, Polish–Lithuanian forces conducted offensive actions in Bratslav
Siege_of_Uman_(1654)
1654 treaty between England and Dutch Republic
United Netherlands, was signed on 5/15 April 1654. The treaty ended the First Anglo-Dutch War (1652–1654). The treaty is otherwise notable because it
Treaty_of_Westminster_(1654)
War between the Commonwealth of England and Spain
The Anglo-Spanish War of 1654–1660 was fought between the Commonwealth of England and Habsburg Spain. It was driven by the economic and religious rivalry
Anglo-Spanish_War_(1654–1660)
List of events
Events from the year 1654 in England. Lord Protector – Oliver Cromwell 20 March – establishment of Commission of Triers which will fill empty Anglican
1654_in_England
Warship
at his yard at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, and was launched on 23 February 1654 as a 24-gun fifth rate. She was named Colchester to commemorate the attack
English ship Colchester (1654)
English_ship_Colchester_(1654)
Frigate of the Royal Navy
navy of the Commonwealth of England at Woodbridge, Suffolk and launched in 1654. Following the 1660 Stuart Restoration, her name was changed to HMS Mary
English_ship_Maidstone_(1654)
Swedish colony in North America (1638–1655)
Jersey) Sidoland (1654; modern Wilmington, Delaware) Översidolandet (1654; modern Wilmington, Delaware) Timmerön or Timber Island (1654; modern Wilmington)
New_Sweden
The following lists events that happened during 1654 in South Africa. Dutch East India Company establishes the Cape as a halfway house for ships and a
1654_in_South_Africa
Dutch occupation of Brazil in the 17th century
almost all of the expenditure between 1644 and 1654, with soldiers mainly from Pernambuco. On 26 January 1654, the Dutch surrendered and signed the capitulation
Dutch_invasions_of_Brazil
Dutch painter (1622–1654)
pronunciation: [ˈkaːrəl ˈpitərs faːˈbritsijʏs]; bapt. 27 February 1622 – 12 October 1654) was a Dutch painter. He was a pupil of Rembrandt and worked in his studio
Carel_Fabritius
Barbara Berkeley, Viscountess Fitzhardinge (née Villiers; c. 1654 – 19 September 1708) was a lady-in-waiting to Queen Anne of Great Britain and governess
Barbara Berkeley, Viscountess Fitzhardinge
Barbara_Berkeley,_Viscountess_Fitzhardinge
Queen of Sweden from 1632 to 1654
the House of Vasa, was Queen of Sweden from 1632 until her abdication in 1654. Her conversion to Catholicism and refusal to marry led her to relinquish
Christina,_Queen_of_Sweden
Pair of copper hemispheres designed to demonstrate the power of atmospheric pressure
of large copper hemispheres with mating rims that were used in a famous 1654 experiment to demonstrate the power of atmospheric pressure. When the rims
Magdeburg_hemispheres
Events in the year 1654 in the Spanish Netherlands and Prince-bishopric of Liège (predecessor states of modern Belgium). Monarch – Philip IV, King of Spain
1654_in_Belgium
by the Cossack and Russians 1654–1655 against the city of Stary Bykhaw. The siege was part of the Russo-Polish War (1654–1667), and resulted in a Polish-Lithuanian
Siege of Stary Bykhaw (1654–1655)
Siege_of_Stary_Bykhaw_(1654–1655)
Cluster of galaxies in the constellation of Pisces
CL0024+17, or CL0024+1654, is a cluster of galaxies located in the constellation Pisces, and about 4 billion light years distant. It appears as a concentration
CL0024+17
English physician, agriculturalist and alchemist
Robert Child (1613–1654) was an English physician, agriculturalist and alchemist. A recent view is that his approach to agriculture belongs to the early
Robert Child (agriculturalist)
Robert_Child_(agriculturalist)
The Russian campaign against the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
Tsar's Campaign of 1654–1655 also known as Tsar Alexei's campaign of 1654–1655 was a campaign of the Muscovite army against the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
Tsar Alexei's campaign of 1654–1655
Tsar_Alexei's_campaign_of_1654–1655
1654 incursion into the French colony of Acadia
The English invasion of Acadia was a 1654 incursion into the French colony of Acadia spurred on in part from an aborted attempt to invade New Netherland
English invasion of Acadia (1654)
English_invasion_of_Acadia_(1654)
Swedish statesman (1624–1656)
of Axel Oxenstierna and served as the Lord High Chancellor of Sweden from 1654 until his death in 1656. Erik Axelsson Oxenstierna was born on 13 February
Erik_Oxenstierna
Irish politician and judge
Sir William Handcock (11 September 1654 – September 1701) was an Irish politician and judge. Born in County Westmeath, he was the second son of William
William_Handcock_(1654–1701)
The year 1654 in science and technology involved some significant events. Sicilian astronomer Giovanni Battista Hodierna publishes De systemate orbis cometici
1654_in_science
Wills and granting administration. 8 April 1654 Ordinance for adjourning part of Easter Term, 1654. 11 April 1654 Ordinance appointing Commissioners to put
List of ordinances and acts of the Parliament of England, 1642–1660
List_of_ordinances_and_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_England,_1642–1660
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
the Commonwealth of England at Great Yarmouth, and launched in February 1654. Winsby was named for the Parliamentarian victory at the Battle of Winceby
English_ship_Winsby
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
the Commonwealth of England at Bristol by Francis Baylie, and launched in 1654. After the Restoration in 1660, she was renamed HMS Breda. She was wrecked
English_ship_Nantwich
Spanish shipwreck
South Sea Armada (Armada del Mar del Sur). The ship was lost on October 27, 1654, off the coast of Chanduy, Ecuador. In November 1996, La Capitana was discovered
La_Capitana_Shipwreck_of_1654
English Member of Parliament
Sir Thomas Middleton (1654-1702), of Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, was an English Member of Parliament (MP). He was a Member of the Parliament of England
Thomas_Middleton_(1654–1702)
Prince of Gavre and noble conspirator (died 1645)
Louis of Egmont, prince of Gavre (died 1654) was a noble conspirator from the Low Countries. Louis was the son of Charles, 7th Count of Egmont, and Marie
Louis_of_Egmont
Sir Nicholas II Hooper (1654-1731) of Fullabrook, Braunton and Raleigh, Pilton in Devon, was a lawyer who served as Tory Member of Parliament for Barnstaple
Nicholas_Hooper_(1654–1731)
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
The Bridgewater was a 52-gun third rate Speaker-class frigate built for the navy of the Commonwealth of England at Deptford Dockyard, and launched in December
English ship Bridgewater (1654)
English_ship_Bridgewater_(1654)
Irish and British politician and landowner
Thomas Brodrick (4 August 1654 – 3 October 1730) was an Irish and British politician who sat in the Irish House of Commons between 1692 and 1727 and also
Thomas_Brodrick_(1654–1730)
John Harrington (c. 1589–1654) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1645. Harrington was the son of Sir John Harrington, of Kelston
John_Harrington_(died_1654)
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
shipbuilder William Bright at Horsleydown, Bermondsey, London. She was launched in 1654, and named for the Parliamentary victory at the Battle of Langport in 1645
English_ship_Langport
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
Ordered December 1652 Builder Henry Johnson, Blackwall Yard Launched early 1654 Renamed Dreadnought, 1660 Fate Foundered 16 October 1690 General characteristics
HMS_Dreadnought_(1660)
King of Sweden from 1654 to 1660
Karl X Gustav; 8 November 1622 – 13 February 1660), was King of Sweden from 1654 until his death in 1660. He was the son of John Casimir, Count Palatine (Pfalzgraf)
Charles_X_Gustav
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
Shipwright John Tippetts at Portsmouth Dockyard, and launched on 4 September 1654. After the Restoration in 1660 she was taken into the new Royal Navy and
HMS_Montagu_(1660)
Early modern royal house in Sweden
in 1523 in Sweden. Its members ruled the Kingdom of Sweden from 1523 to 1654 and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth from 1587 to 1668. Its agnatic line
House_of_Vasa
English military and political leader (1599–1658)
of up to £300 a year, near the bottom of the range of gentry incomes. In 1654 Cromwell said, "I was by birth a gentleman, living neither in considerable
Oliver_Cromwell
1654 battle
of Shkloŭ or battle of Shklov on August 12, 1654 was one of the first battles of the Russo-Polish War (1654–67); it ended with a indecisive, however, by
Battle_of_Shklow
MPs by party
parliament, including representation at various points from Calais and Wales. In 1654 the First Protectorate Parliament included elected representation from Scotland
Number_of_Westminster_MPs
Thomas Rice (June 30, 1654 – 1747) was a member of the Great and General Court of Massachusetts representing Marlborough in 1715 and 1716 and was a founder
Thomas Rice (Massachusetts politician, born 1654)
Thomas_Rice_(Massachusetts_politician,_born_1654)
1649–1764 Cossack state in Ukraine
vassal relations with the Tsardom of Moscow in the Treaty of Pereiaslav of 1654 is considered a benchmark of the Cossack Hetmanate in Soviet, Ukrainian,
Cossack_Hetmanate
Events from the year 1654 in art. October 12 – The Delft Explosion destroys the city of Delft, killing painter Carel Fabritius and destroying his home
1654_in_art
Italian painter (born 1593)
Italian: [arteˈmiːzja ˈlɔːmi dʒentiˈleski]; 8 July 1593 – after January 1654) was an Italian Baroque painter. Gentileschi is considered among the most
Artemisia_Gentileschi
HMS London (1656), 76-gun second-rate ship of the line
of four Second rates ordered by the Council of State on 3 July 1654 as part of the 1654 Construction Programme; she was launched from Chatham Dockyard
English_ship_London_(1656)
Livonian knight
wherever they pleased many of which remained with the family for centuries. In 1654, Queen Christina raised Wrede's two sons, Casper and Carl Henrik Wrede, to
Henrik_Wrede
Emperor of Japan from 1663 to 1687
識仁), posthumously honored as Emperor Reigen (霊元天皇, Reigen-tennō; 9 July 1654 – 24 September 1732) was the 112th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional
Emperor_Reigen
Prince of Wallachia between 1688 and 1714
Constantin Brâncoveanu (Romanian pronunciation: [konstanˈtin brɨŋkoˈve̯anu] ; 1654 – August 15, 1714) was Prince of Wallachia between 1688 and 1714. Constantin
Constantin_Brâncoveanu
Polish–Lithuanian nobleman
Łukasz de Bnin Opaliński of Łodzia coat of arms (1581–1654) was a Polish nobleman. He was castellan of Poznań from 1615, Crown Court Marshal from 1630
Łukasz_Opaliński_(1581–1654)
French Protestant minister and writer
Jakob Abbadie (French: [abadi]; c. 1654 – 25 September 1727), also known as Jacques or James Abbadie, was a French Protestant minister and writer. He became
Jakob_Abbadie
Liegnitz/Legnica (during 1653–1654 and 1663–1664 with his brothers), Brieg/Brzeg (during 1639–1654 with his brothers), Wohlau/Wołów (during 1653–1654 with his brothers
Christian,_Duke_of_Brieg
Dutch possession in South America between 1630–1654
in the northeastern portion of modern-day Brazil, controlled from 1630 to 1654 during Dutch colonization of the Americas. The main cities of the colony
Dutch_Brazil
Dutch-American landowner and patriarch of the Roosevelt family in America
Elsje Roosevelt (born 1651 or 1652; died 1703), Anna Margariet Roosevelt (1654–1708), Anna Roosevelt (1662–1744). In 1652, he bought a farm from Lambert
Claes Maartenszen van Rosenvelt
Claes_Maartenszen_van_Rosenvelt
Chinese Go player
Huang Longshi 黃龍士 (1651/1654 – ?, also known as Huang Yuetian) is known as one of the greatest go players in history. Huang Longshi was said to be born
Huang_Longshi
1654 naval battle
This battle, which took place on 16 May 1654, was the first of a series of tough battles just inside the mouth of the Dardanelles Strait, as Venice and
Battle of the Dardanelles (1654)
Battle_of_the_Dardanelles_(1654)
Swedish statesman (1583–1654)
Axel Gustafsson Oxenstierna (Swedish: [ˈǎksɛl ˈʊ̂ksɛnˌɧæːɳa] ; 1583–1654) was a Swedish statesman and Count of Södermöre. He became a member of the Swedish
Axel_Oxenstierna
Events from the year 1654 in Ireland. Lord Protector: Oliver Cromwell 24 December – William Petty contracts to undertake an accurate survey of Ireland
1654_in_Ireland
Empress of China from 1654 to 1661
consort of Fulin, the Shunzhi Emperor. She was empress consort of Qing from 1654 until her husband's death in 1661, after which she was honoured as Empress
Empress_Xiaohuizhang
Commonwealth of England by Sir Phineas Pett at Ratcliffe, and launched on 22 May 1654 under the name Tredagh (Tredagh is an alternative name for the Irish town
English_ship_Tredagh
This article covers 1654 in poetry. Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France)
1654_in_poetry
1654-1656 painting by Rembrandt
rests her right arm on the top of the chair. The painting was made between 1654 and 1656, just 7 to 9 years after she and Rembrandt met in 1647. This is
Portrait of Hendrickje Stoffels
Portrait_of_Hendrickje_Stoffels
Amsterdam in August 1654 on a passport from the Dutch West India Company. The first significant group of Jewish settlers came in September 1654 from Recife,
History of the Jews in New York City
History_of_the_Jews_in_New_York_City
Atlas of Scotland and Ireland published 1654
154 pages of descriptive text written in Latin; it was first published in 1654. Most of the maps were made by Timothy Pont, a Scottish cartographer. Those
Blaeu_Atlas_of_Scotland
Warship
yard at Walberswick (near Southwold), Suffolk, and was launched on 26 April 1654 as a 22-gun Fifth rate. She was named Basing after the victory of Parliamentary
English_ship_Basing_(1654)
City and municipality in South Holland, Netherlands
Delft Explosion, also known as the Delft Thunderclap, occurred on 12 October 1654 when a gunpowder store exploded, destroying much of the city. Today, the
Delft
Dutch painter and printmaker (1606–1669)
leaving. In that year he made no (dated) paintings or etchings at all. In 1654 Rembrandt painted a nude Bathsheba at Her Bath. In June Hendrickje received
Rembrandt
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
William Castle at Rotherhithe under the Later 1622 Programme, and launched in 1654. The frigate was named in honour of the victorious Parliamentary forces at
English_ship_Taunton
Cossack rebellion within the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1648–1657
incorporation of eastern Ukraine into the Tsardom of Russia, initiated by the 1654 Pereiaslav Agreement. The event triggered a period of political turbulence
Khmelnytsky_Uprising
History of Sephardic Jewish settlement and community in the Americas
the first rabbi in the New World. When Portugal reconquered the region in 1654, Recife's Jewish population of roughly 600 was given only three months to
Sephardi_Jews_in_the_Americas
Spanish Baroque painter
Sebastián Muñoz (c.1654, Casarrubios del Monte - 20 March 1690, Madrid) was a Spanish Baroque painter. In 1670, he became an apprentice in the workshop
Sebastián_Muñoz_(painter)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1832–1885
(Scotland and Ireland) existed as a republic. The seat existed for the June 1654 to January 1655 parliament and for that following (July 1656 to September
East Riding of Yorkshire (UK Parliament constituency)
East_Riding_of_Yorkshire_(UK_Parliament_constituency)
Roman Catholic bishop
Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Seville (1654–1656). On 7 December 1654, Juan Arroyo was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent
Juan_Arroyo_(bishop)
1654 painting by Carel Fabritius
Age artist, of a life-sized chained European goldfinch. Signed and dated 1654, it has been in the collection of the Mauritshuis in The Hague, Netherlands
The_Goldfinch_(painting)
Hungarian countess
Krisztina Csáky (1654–1723) was a Hungarian countess. She participated in Rákóczi's War of Independence in 1703–1711. Born in Szepes as the eldest daughter
Krisztina_Csáky
1654 clash between the French and the Spanish
that time as the "Secours d'Arras" 'i.e. Arras Aid, fought on 25 August 1654, was a victory of a French army under Turenne against a Spanish army commanded
Battle_of_Arras_(1654)
1654 alliance between England and Sweden
Commonwealth of England, and Christina, Queen of Sweden, in Uppsala, Sweden in 1654. Its main purpose was to offset the alliance between Denmark and the Netherlands
Anglo-Swedish_Alliance
Khan of Crimea from 1641 to 1644 and 1654 to 1666
(1610–13 September 1683), was khan of the Crimean Khanate in 1641–1644 and 1654–1666. His two reigns were interrupted by that of his brother İslâm III Giray
Mehmed_IV_Giray
Scottish-born merchant, slave trader and government official (1654–1728)
Robert Livingston the Elder (13 December 1654 – 1728) was a Scottish-born merchant and government official in the Province of New York. He was granted
Robert_Livingston_the_Elder
Madagascar-born enslaved Afro-Canadian
Olivier Le Jeune (died (1654-05-10)May 10, 1654) was an Afro-Canadian man noted as the first recorded slave in New France. Olivier was born in Madagascar
Olivier_Le_Jeune
Scottish nobleman and politician (c. 1578–1654)
Robert Kerr, 1st Earl of Ancram (c. 1578–1654), was a Scottish nobleman, politician and writer. He descended from a third son of Sir Andrew Kerr of Ferniehurst
Robert Kerr, 1st Earl of Ancram
Robert_Kerr,_1st_Earl_of_Ancram
Duke of Birkenfeld-Bischweiler from 1600 until 1654
Christian I (3 November 1598 – 6 September 1654) was the Duke of Birkenfeld-Bischweiler from 1600 until 1654. He was an ancestor of the Kings of Bavaria
Christian I, Count Palatine of Birkenfeld-Bischweiler
Christian_I,_Count_Palatine_of_Birkenfeld-Bischweiler
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
National Register of Historic Places in 1970. This homestead was founded in 1654 by Morton Mortenson, a Finnish immigrant, while the area was still part of
Morton_Homestead
German settler of Pennsylvania (c. 1654 – 1729)
Thones Dennis Kunders (c. 1654 – September 1729, Germantown, Philadelphia) was an early settler of the colonial-era Province of Pennsylvania. Kunders was
Thones_Kunders
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Anglo-Irish statesman and diplomat (1623–1684)
undertook missionary work, first in Ireland, and later in New England. In 1654, he married Frances, sister of Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Carlisle and distantly
Sir George Downing, 1st Baronet
Sir_George_Downing,_1st_Baronet
French polymath (1623–1662)
by its detractors as Jansenism. Following a religious experience in late 1654, he began writing influential works on philosophy and theology. His two most
Blaise_Pascal
British frigate wrecked in 1682
with shipwright Matthew Graves at Limehouse in East London, and launched in 1654. Following the end of the English Civil War in 1649, the new Parliamentary
English ship Gloucester (1654)
English_ship_Gloucester_(1654)
European states who did so. It had a colony on the island of Tobago from 1654 to 1659 and intermittently from 1660 to 1689. Courland and Semigallia was
Curonian colonization of the Americas
Curonian_colonization_of_the_Americas
English clergyman
Andrew Perne (1596–1654) was an English clergyman of Puritan opinions and member of the Westminster Assembly. Perne entered Peterhouse, Cambridge as a
Andrew_Perne_(Puritan)
State highway in Texas
transferred to FM 16. On May 23, 1951, FM 1654 was designated from SH 243 & SH 198 to SH 64. When completed, FM 1654 was signed, but not designated, as SH
Texas_State_Highway_243
English Whig politician
Charles Egerton (12 March 1654 – 11 December 1717), of Marchington, Staffordshire, was an English aristocrat and Whig politician who sat in the English
Charles Egerton (MP for Brackley)
Charles_Egerton_(MP_for_Brackley)
December – Cromwell is made Lord Protector of England, Scotland and Ireland. 1654: 12 April – Cromwell creates a union between England and Scotland, with Scottish
1650s_in_Scotland
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Fosse.Dutch : patronymic from a reduced form of the Latin personal name Servatius.Robert Vose emigrated from Lancashire, England, to Dorchester, MA, before 1654.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : (of Norman origin): nickname from Old French beu, bel ‘fair’, ‘lovely’ + chere ‘face’, ‘countenance’. Although it originally meant ‘face’, the word chere later came to mean also ‘demeanor’, ‘disposition’ (hence English cheer), and the nickname may thus also have denoted a person of pleasant, cheerful disposition. There has been some confusion with Bowser.English : nickname for someone given to belching. See Balch.English : Andrew Belcher came before 1654 from London, England, to Cambridge, MA, where he kept a tavern. His family was originally from Wiltshire. His descendant Jonathan Belcher (1682–1757), a weathy merchant, was governor of MA and NH. Subsequently, as governor of NJ, he was one of the founders of the College of New Jersey (now Princeton).
Surname or Lastname
English (West Yorkshire)
English (West Yorkshire) : habitational name from a place in Ribblesdale, North Yorkshire, recorded in Domesday Book as Winchelesuuorde, from the genitive case of the Old English byname Wincel meaning ‘child’ + Old English worð ‘enclosure’.Michael Wigglesworth (1631–1705), Puritan poet and preacher, was brought from Yorkshire to New England as a child in 1638. His first home was in Charlestown, MA; subsequently, he settled in New Haven, CT. From 1651 onward he was a fellow of Harvard College; in 1654 he was appointed minister at Malden, MA. His son and grandson, both named Edward were professors of divinity at Harvard.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Clavinger, status name for the keeper of the keys in a great household, Latin clavigerus, from clavis ‘key’.George Clevenger was born in Yonkers, NY, in 1654, the son of John Clevenger (born 1633), who probably came from Devon, England.
Surname or Lastname
Southern French
Southern French : topographic name for someone who lived by an
oak tree or oak grove, from Occitan garric (masculine) ‘kermes
oak’ or garrique (feminine) ‘grove of kermes oaks’.English (Norfolk) : variant of Geary 2.A bearer with the secondary surname
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : from Middle English, Old French parent ‘parent’, ‘relative’, hence a nickname for someone who was related to an important member of the community.English and French : nickname for someone of striking or imposing appearance, from Middle English, Old French parent ‘notable’, ‘impressive’.A Parent from the Saintonge region of France is documented in Quebec City in 1654.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places called Bellingham, in Greater London (formerly in Kent) and Northumberland. The former is named with Old English BeringahÄm ‘homestead (Old English hÄm) of the followers of Be(o)ra’, a byname meaning ‘bear’; the latter seems to have been originally named as the ‘homestead of the dwellers at the bell’, from Old English belle used in a transferred sense of a bell-shaped hill.Richard Bellingham (c.1592–1672) came from Boston, Lincolnshire, England, to Boston, MA, in 1634. He was a controversial political figure in the new colony, an opponent of John Winthrop. He was elected governor of MA in 1641 and again in 1654 and 1665–72.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish (of Norman origin)
English and Scottish (of Norman origin) : habitational name from a place named as having been the site of a battle, from Old French bataille ‘battle’. In some cases, this may be Battle in Sussex, site of the Battle of Hastings,A John Battle from Yorkshire, England, settled in 1654 on the Nansemond, a stream in VA. His descendants became prominent in NC and GA.
Surname or Lastname
French
French : from the personal name, French form of Julian.English : variant spelling of Julian.From the Dauphiné region of France, a Julien, also called Vantabon, is documented in Quebec City in 1654. A Julien or Jullien, from Poitou, France, is recorded in Quebec City in 1665. Other secondary surnames associated with this name include LeDragon and Saint-Julien.
Surname or Lastname
Welsh
Welsh : nickname for a red-haired person (see Gough).English (of Cornish and Breton origin) : occupational name from Cornish and Breton goff ‘smith’ (cognate with Gaelic gobha). The surname is common in East Anglia, where it is of Breton origin, introduced by followers of William the Conqueror.Irish : reduced form of McGoff.Edward Goffe was a farmer in Cambridge MA whose house was acquired by Harvard College some time before 1654 and used as a dormitory, known as Goffe’s College.
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Girl/Female
Arabic
Educator; Teacheress
Boy/Male
Hebrew, Hindu, Indian
Father; My Father is Light; Father in Rejoicing
Male
Arthurian
, Igraine's husband.
Female
English
Scottish form of Latin Christina, KIRSTINE means "believer" or "follower of Christ."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Miteelai | மிதீலாஈ
Friendly
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from northern Middle English busk ‘bush’ + hey ‘enclosure’.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Divider.
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Related to Lord Murugan
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Guards the forest.
Boy/Male
English American Greek
Descendant of Dorus. Dorian was a character in Oscar Wilde's novel The Picture of Dorian Gray who...
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