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Canadian men's curling championship
The 1941 Macdonald Brier, the Canadian men's national curling championship, was held from March 3 to 7, 1941 at the Granite Club in Toronto, Ontario. Team
1941_Macdonald_Brier
Canadian men's curling championship
Canadian restaurant chain. "Brier" originally referred to a brand of tobacco sold by the event's first sponsor, the Macdonald Tobacco Company. In 1924,
The_Brier
Canadian men's curling championship
The 1942 Macdonald Brier, the Canadian men's national curling championship, was held from March 2 to 5, 1942 at Quebec Arena in Quebec City, Quebec. Team
1942_Macdonald_Brier
Canadian men's curling championship
The 1940 Macdonald Brier, the Canadian men's national curling championship, was held from March 4 to 7, 1940 at the Winnipeg Amphitheatre in Winnipeg
1940_Macdonald_Brier
Sports Hall of Fame in Alberta, Canada
Edmonton Eskimos due to Wayne Gretsky's influence. 1970 Howard Palmer 1941 Macdonald Brier champion curler 1968 Art Potter President of the Canadian Amateur
Alberta_Sports_Hall_of_Fame
Canadian curler (1906–1995)
1906–February 27, 1995) was a Canadian curler. He was the skip of the 1935 Macdonald Brier championship team, Canada's national men's curling championship. Campbell
Gordon_Campbell_(curler)
Curling club in Thunder Bay, Ontario
Darwin Wark – 1959 Macdonald Brier participant Dennis Stephen – 1959 Macdonald Brier participant Leslie Sutton – 1959 Macdonald Brier participant John Jones
Fort_William_Curling_Club
Canadian curler (1941–2023)
the 1961 Brier and 1974 Brier. He was the first curler to use a slider on his heel when delivering the stone. After winning the 1961 Brier, Anton passed
Ron_Anton
Canadian curler (born 1903)
Ontario. He was the skip of the champion Ontario team at the 1939 Macdonald Brier, Canada's national men's curling championship, and was a six-time Ontario
Bert_Hall_(curler)
Canadian diplomat
1936 Macdonald Brier, Canada's men's curling championship, on a team skipped by Murray Macneill. Jost's initial term as High Commissioner was from 1941 to
Charles_Jost_Burchell
Canadian curler
November 18, 1969) was a Canadian curler. Palmer was the skip of the 1941 Brier Champion team, representing Alberta. He also won the Centennial Championship
Howard_Palmer
Canadian curler (born 1941)
John R. Hanesiak (born June 23, 1941) is a Canadian former curler. He played second on the 1972 Brier Champion team (skipped by Orest Meleschuk), representing
John_Hanesiak
Canadian sports executive (1902–1988)
first rink to represent Northwestern Ontario at the Brier. They competed at the 1953 Macdonald Brier in Sudbury with a record of seven wins, three losses
Frank Sargent (sports executive)
Frank_Sargent_(sports_executive)
Canadian annual provincial championship for men's curling
Brier success were Harvey Mazinke's, who won the 1973 Macdonald Brier, and Rick Folk's, who won three consecutive Tankards and the 1980 Labatt Brier.
SaskTel_Tankard
Canadian sports radio & TV broadcaster
covered his first Macdonald Brier. In the following years, Wells reported on provincial events in Manitoba, the Brier, the women's Macdonald Lassie and the
Jack_Wells_(sportscaster)
Provincial curling championship in Canada
rink". North Bay Nugget. February 11, 1985. p. 12. Retrieved February 1, 2025. "MacDonald Brier: Teams". Northern Ontario Curling Association: Champions
Northern Ontario Men's Provincial Curling Championship
Northern_Ontario_Men's_Provincial_Curling_Championship
Canadian curler (1877–1951)
Press. 1941. ISSN 0083-9450. Retrieved 2017-02-03. "Noted Curler Dies". Hamilton Spectator. February 17, 1951. Retrieved January 3, 2024. "The Brier", Bob
Murray_Macneill
Canadian curling club
Curliss, Ernest Irving, St. Clair Webb 1941: Howard Palmer, Jack Lebeau, Arthur Gooder, Clare Webb (Macdonald Brier champions) 1947: Howard Palmer, Robert
Calgary_Curling_Club
Curling club in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Brier, hailed from the St. John's Curling Club. The team of Jack MacDuff, Toby McDonald, Doug Hudson and Ken Templeton won the 1976 Macdonald Brier.
St._John's_Curling_Club
Canadian football player
McCance also curled, and represented Quebec at the 1952 and 1953 Macdonald Briers. "Provincial Pride. 90 Years of the Manitoba Men's Curling Championship"
Chester_McCance
Curling club in Waterloo, Ontario
2025. "KW Fall Classic". CurlingZone. Retrieved 2019-12-01. Brier Media Guide, "Macdonald" Brier Teams - 1930 "Men's Tankard". CurlON. Archived from the original
KW_Granite_Club
School in Aurora, Ontario, Canada
George Bruce was succeeded as Headmaster in 1900 by the Rev. Dr. Bruce Macdonald, and in 1901, the school published its first yearbook – The Review. The
St._Andrew's_College,_Aurora
Canadian businessman and sport team owner
in 1932 and was the lead for the British Columbia team in the 1937 Macdonald Brier. He was president of the Vancouver Curling Club and British Columbia's
George_Norgan
Canadian curler (1941–2026)
the 1972 Macdonald Brier, Canada's national men's curling championship. They were the first rink from the Ottawa area to do so. At the 1972 Brier, they finished
Eldon_Coombe
British actress (1941–2019)
Birds on the Wing (with Richard Briers and Anne Rogers). She was in the series Brothers in Law (with Richard Briers) in the 1970s. Lockwood appeared
Julia_Lockwood
Manitoba men's provincial curling championship
Labatt Tankard (1980–1994); the British Consols (1937–1979) and the Macdonald Brier Trophy event winner at the MCA Bonspiel (1925-1936). Until 2025, 32
Bunge_Championship
Curling competition
Curling Association. The winner represents Team Nova Scotia at the Montana's Brier. Previously, it was known as the Johnson Cup (1927–1939); British Consols
Nova_Scotia_Tankard
Curling competition at Red Deer, Alberta
Labatt Brier, Canada's national men's curling championship, was held from March 5 to 13 at the Centrium in Red Deer, Alberta. In the final, former Brier champion
1994_Labatt_Brier
Public secondary school in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
singer/songwriter Rob Harris '81 – Canadian men's curling champion '04 ("Brier"), world championships bronze medal-winner '04, Canadian mixed curling champion
Queen Elizabeth High School (Halifax, Nova Scotia)
Queen_Elizabeth_High_School_(Halifax,_Nova_Scotia)
winner represents Team Prince Edward Island at The Brier. Prince Edward Island has had a team in the Brier since 1936. "Curl PEI cancels 2022 Tankard PEI
PEI Men's Curling Championship
PEI_Men's_Curling_Championship
Canadian military commander and sportsman
earned them the right to compete for the national title in the 1930 Macdonald Brier. As much as he was enthusiastic about the sport of curling, Ganong
Hardy_N._Ganong
Spring – Waltz Three Vagrants 4153 Sweet Luana Rice & Lennox 4154 Bonnie Brier Bush March Conway's Band 4155 In Old Manila Shepherd & James 4156 Railroad
List of Edison Blue Amberol Records: Popular Series
List_of_Edison_Blue_Amberol_Records:_Popular_Series
Journalist and author (1910–2006)
the Feudal Spirit (1979), starring Michael Hordern as Jeeves and Richard Briers as Bertie Wooster; in 1985 Usborne's adaptations of seven Blandings short
Richard_Usborne
1953 dystopian novel by Ray Bradbury
and numbered copies bound in Johns-Manville Quintera, a form of asbestos. Brier, Evan (2011). A Novel Marketplace: Mass Culture, the Book Trade, and Postwar
Fahrenheit_451
(1933–1995) Yvonne Brewster (1938–2025) Roger Brierley (1935–2005) Richard Briers (1934–2013) Eleanor Bron (born 1938) Ray Brooks (1939–2025) David Burke
List_of_British_actors
British Columbia general election at Surrey-Newton Mike Jakubo Curling (Brier) Greater Sudbury City Councillor at Ward 7 (2014?-) Otto Jelinek Figure
List of sportsperson-politicians
List_of_sportsperson-politicians
Era of US history from the 1870s to the late 1890s
Bruce, 1877: Year of Violence (1957), the standard scholarly history. Brier, Stephen, producer & director (1984). 1877, The Grand Army of Starvation
Gilded_Age
City in Ontario, Canada
Kingston hosted the Tim Hortons Brier, the national men's curling championship. Kingston previously hosted the Brier in 1957. In 2013, Kingston hosted
Kingston,_Ontario
City in Washington, United States
from the original on January 16, 2013. Retrieved August 25, 2012. Dudley, Brier (April 30, 2007). "At KEXP, technology and music embrace". The Seattle Times
Seattle
English writer (1881–1975)
society in 2017; past presidents have included Terry Wogan and Richard Briers. There are also groups of Wodehouse fans in Australia, Belgium, France,
P._G._Wodehouse
(1952, 1954, 1958, 1961) 1973 Matt Baldwin Curling Athlete Won the Macdonald Brier, the Alberta Curling Association Bonspiel grand aggregate, and the
List of members of Canada's Sports Hall of Fame
List_of_members_of_Canada's_Sports_Hall_of_Fame
American professional soccer club based in Seattle
higher level". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Retrieved June 21, 2009. Dudley, Brier (September 25, 1998). "Seahawks Sign Lease For 30 Years at New Stadium"
Seattle_Sounders_FC
City in Ontario, Canada
the 1974 Macdonald Brier, 1997 IIHF Women's World Championship, 2001 Canada Summer Games, 2011 Tim Hortons Brier, and 2023 Tim Hortons Brier. The city
London,_Ontario
Canadian provincial capital
Skating Championships 2003 World Junior Ice Hockey Championship 2003 Nokia Brier 2004 IIHF Women's World Championship 2005 Canadian Olympic Curling Trials
Halifax,_Nova_Scotia
1921 Donald Crisp Dangerous Lies September 1921 Paul Powell The Bonnie Brier Bush November 1921 Donald Crisp Three Live Ghosts January 1922 George Fitzmaurice
List of Paramount British films
List_of_Paramount_British_films
Former American journalism award
discovery of the baby's body nearby the Lindbergh home on May 12." 1934 Royce Brier San Francisco Chronicle "for his account of the lynching of the kidnappers
Pulitzer_Prize_for_Reporting
in 1934 by Whitecross Works Co. of Warrington through local dealer J. Brierly & Sons. Donated 1965 to Railway Preservation Society (West Midlands Division)
List of Peckett and Sons railway locomotives
List_of_Peckett_and_Sons_railway_locomotives
City in British Columbia, Canada
(NHL) player Craig Cunningham, former NHL player Frenchy D'Amour, 1948 Macdonald Brier champion curler Adam Deadmarsh, former NHL player, won Stanley Cup
Trail,_British_Columbia
1965) Alison Brie (born 1982) Ali Brice (born 1986) Sabrina Brier (born 1994) Richard Briers (1934–2013) Joe Bob Briggs (born 1953) Charlie Brill (born
List_of_comedians
Indian guru (1911?–2008)
February 2008 Archived 3 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine Williamson, p. 80 Brier, Soren (2010). "The Conflict between Indian Vedic Mentality and Western
Maharishi_Mahesh_Yogi
Mark McKinney, Claire Rushbrook, Roger Moore, Michael Barrymore, Richard Briers, Elvis Costello, David Fahm, Jason Flemyng, Neil Fox, Stephen Fry, Bob Geldof
List of American films of 1998
List_of_American_films_of_1998
Name list
American statistician Amy Brenneman (born 1964), American actress Amy Brierly (born 1989), British sitting volleyball player Amy Briggs (born 1962),
Amy
Public library system in Washington state
spurred by the state legislature's approval of rural library districts in 1941. The new Snohomish County Library was temporarily headquartered in the basement
Sno-Isle_Libraries
1963– Merrick Bremner 1986– Gay Brewer 1932–2007 Sid Brews 1899–1972 Markus Brier 1968– Danny Briggs 1960– D. J. Brigman 1976– Kalle Brink 1975– Mike Brisky
List_of_male_golfers
and Merovingian Belgium Henri Breuil (1877–1961) French; cave art Robert Brier (born 1943) U.S.; Egypt paleopathology Patrick M.M.A. Bringmans (born 1970)
List_of_archaeologists
on 25 July 2011. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help) "Jeremy Brier | Barristers | Essex Court Chambers". Archived from the original on 20 December
List of presidents of the Cambridge Union
List_of_presidents_of_the_Cambridge_Union
American films of 1996
Entertainment Kenneth Branagh (director/screenplay); Michael Maloney, Richard Briers, Hetta Chamley, Joan Collins, Nicholas Farrell, Mark Hadfield, Gerard Horan
List of American films of 1996
List_of_American_films_of_1996
(3): 311–28. doi:10.1017/s0025727300007651. PMC 547919. PMID 16021928. Brier B (2004). "Infectious diseases in ancient Egypt". Infect Dis Clin North
History_of_malaria
City in Northern Ontario, Canada
in 1980, the IAAF World Junior Championships in Athletics in 1988, the Brier: Canada's annual men's curling championships in 1953 and 1983, the 2001
Greater_Sudbury
City in New Brunswick, Canada
Broomball Championships 1985 Canadian Figure Skating Championships 1985 Labatt Brier (curling) 1992 Canadian Figure Skating Championships 1997 World Junior Baseball
Moncton
London Reg. (Tottenham) Pte. W. J. Brickwood, RAMC (Horsham) Pte. L. G. Briers, Lancashire Fusiliers (Kentish Town) Sgt. H. G. Britten, Hampshire Reg.
1918_New_Year_Honours_(MM)
Approach to understanding the human brain
PMID 32123208. "What is Dementia?". Alzheimer's Association. Retrieved 2022-06-29. Brier MR, Thomas JB, Ances BM (June 2014). "Network dysfunction in Alzheimer's
Network_neuroscience
Chronology of Canadian city
first Grey Cup. Matt Baldwin's team become the Edmonton rink to win The Brier (curling). CFRN Television began broadcasting at 3 pm on October 25 on Channel
Timeline_of_Edmonton_history
Hamilton has hosted the Brier, the Canadian men's curling championship, a total of 3 times, in 1949, 1991 and the 2007 Tim Hortons Brier. Hamilton is twinned
Sports_in_Hamilton,_Ontario
"Alan Briers". Saints Heritage Society. Retrieved 17 September 2020. "Ben Briers". Saints Heritage Society. Retrieved 17 September 2020. "Tom Briers". Saints
List of St Helens R.F.C. players
List_of_St_Helens_R.F.C._players
August 13 – Quinn Cummings, American former child actress August 19 – Lucy Briers, English actress August 21 – Carrie-Anne Moss, Canadian actress August 22
1967_in_film
– Susan Shoe Industries Limited was founded. 1949 – Hamilton hosted the Brier for the first time. 1950 – Ellen Fairclough becomes the first female member
Timeline of events in Hamilton, Ontario
Timeline_of_events_in_Hamilton,_Ontario
20: 2011 Heritage Classic – Calgary, Alberta March 5 – 13: Tim Hortons Brier – London, Ontario May 29 - Saint John Sea Dogs win their first Memorial
2011_in_Canada
Australian shipping company
Limited (IEL) in 1964. IEL purchased Woolworths in 1989, and later in 1989 Brierly sold IEL to the AdSteam Group. George Calder (1839–1903) – mariner David
Adelaide_Steamship_Company
Appointments by King George V
Corporal F. A. W. Braine, Royal Flying Corps Battery Sergeant Major W. T. Brierly, Royal Field Artillery Superintending Clerk W. P. Britton, Royal Engineers
1917_New_Year_Honours
OttawaSportsPages.ca. Retrieved 2026-04-27. "Bryan Cochrane leads P.E.I. at 2020 Brier curling championship". CBC News. February 28, 2020. Retrieved April 27,
List_of_people_from_Ottawa
Grundy, OBE. A. Hesketh, CBE, DFC. H. J. Kirkpatrick, DFC. A. W. B. Macdonald, AFC. S. L. G. Pope, DFC, AFC. P. Pyne, DFC. L. Taylor. G. W. Tuttle,
1944 Birthday Honours (Mentioned in Despatches)
1944_Birthday_Honours_(Mentioned_in_Despatches)
British royal recognitions
Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Fuel and Power. Professor James Leslie Brierly, OBE, DCL, JP, Chairman of Wages Councils, Ministry of Labour and National
1946_New_Year_Honours
Canadian politician (1910–2005)
participated in several City of Ottawa bonspiels. He lost a bet when the 1967 Macdonald Brier could not be played at the Ottawa Civic Centre, as it had not been
Ernie_Jones_(politician)
Prince George, British Columbia February 28 to March 8 – 2015 Tim Hortons Brier – Calgary, Alberta March 28 to April 5 – 2015 Ford World Men's Curling Championship
2015_in_Canada
9282. "No. 48518". The London Gazette (Supplement). 9 February 1981. p. 1941. "No. 49265". The London Gazette (Supplement). 14 February 1983. p. 2211
List of Royal Navy rear admirals
List_of_Royal_Navy_rear_admirals
Huxley 72 English Actor Catch Us If You Can Pit of Darkness 17 Richard Briers 79 English Actor Peter Pan Spice World 18 Elspet Gray 83 Scottish Actress
List_of_British_films_of_2013
Artificial Eye Based on I, Anna by Elsa Lewin Thriller Marley Director: Kevin Macdonald Cast: Bob Marley Magnolia Pictures Based on the life of Bob Marley Documentary
List_of_British_films_of_2012
Appointments given by Queen Elizabeth II in 1956
Kincardine-on-Forth Bridge, Ministry of Transport & Civil Aviation. Edwin Briers, Smith, Metropolitan-Cammell Carriage & Wagon Co. (Birmingham.) Christopher
1956_Birthday_Honours
Johnny Brewer (1972-02-14) 14 February 1972 (age 54) ‡ 36 E. Brier 658 Peter "Billy" Briers 1080 Carl Briggs (1974-09-27) 27 September 1974 (age 51) ‡ ±
List of Halifax R.L.F.C. players
List_of_Halifax_R.L.F.C._players
British and commonwealth honours and awards
Carer, Lancashire. For services to Children and Families. Joan Maureen Brier, Chair of Corporation, Rotherham College of Arts and Technology. For voluntary
2010_Birthday_Honours
British and commonwealth honours and awards
North West Wales NHS Trust. For services to Infant Feeding. Richard John Briers, Detective Sergeant, South Yorkshire Police. For services to the Police
2008_Birthday_Honours
British royal recognitions
Administrative Nursing Officer, South Glamorgan Health Authority. Richard David Briers, Actor. Professor Mary Bromly, Head, School of Fashion, Newcastle Polytechnic
1989_New_Year_Honours
Robert Scott Bulmer, LT/X.10383 S. (Sunderland). Chief Engineman Tasker Brier Scott, LT/X.4018 T. (Hull). Acting Chief Engineman Alexander William Gibson
1944_Birthday_Honours_(BEM)
English professional rugby league club
2010. Retrieved 18 July 2010. Maguire, Tom (11 December 2025). "Nene Macdonald joins St.Helens". Saintsrlfc.com. Retrieved 1 June 2026. "Greatest Saints
St_Helens_R.F.C.
British royal recognitions
Leeds, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. Leslie Thomas William Briers, Driver, Saltley Depot, Birmingham, London Midland Region, British Railways
1969_New_Year_Honours
Scotties Tournament of Hearts – Red Deer, Alberta March 3–11: 2012 Tim Hortons Brier – Saskatoon, Saskatchewan May 27: The Shawinigan Cataractes win their first
2012_in_Canada
1941 MACDONALD-BRIER
1941 MACDONALD-BRIER
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Derbyshire, so named from the genitive of the Old English personal name Pīl + burh (dative byrig) ‘fortified place’.William Pillsbury (or Pilsbury) came to MA from England as early as 1641, settling first in Dorchester and then in Ipswich. His descendant John Sargent Pillsbury (1828–1901), who made the name famous for flour, was a miller and governor of MN.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Brierton in County Durham (formerly in West Yorkshire) or Brearton in North Yorkshire, which are both named with Old English brēr ‘briar’ + tūn ‘farmstead’, or Brereton in Cheshire, which has the same origin (see Brereton).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a huntsman, or rather a nickname for an exceptionally skilled huntsman, from Middle English chase ‘hunt’ (Old French chasse, from chasser ‘to hunt’, Latin captare).Southern French : topographic name for someone who lived in or by a house, probably the occupier of the most distinguished house in the village, from a southern derivative of Latin casa ‘hut’, ‘cottage’, ‘cabin’.Thomas Chase came to MA from Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England, in the 1640s, and had many prominent descendants. Samuel Chase, born in Somerset Co., MD, in 1741, was one of the first members of the U.S. Supreme Court; Philander Chase, born in Cornish, NH, in 1741 was a prominent Episcopal clergyman, and his nephew Salmon Portland Chase (1808–73), also born in Cornish, was governor of OH, a U.S. senator, and secretary of the U.S. Treasury during the Civil War.
Female
Greek
(Φιλομήνα) This is the name of a virgin martyr of the Roman Catholic Church, said to have been a Greek princess who was tortured and finally decapitated in the 4th century. Her name was dropped from the calendar of saints in 1961. It is probably a feminine form of Greek Philomenos, PHILOMENA means "friend of ease."Â
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : variant of Mayhew.Variant of French Mailhot.A William Mayo born in Wiltshire, England, c. 1684 was a surveyor who settled in VA about 1623 and helped survey the VA-NC boundary and found Richmond and Petersburg, VA. [newpara]The Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, was founded by William Worrall Mayo (1819–1911), who immigrated to the U.S. from England, in 1845, and his sons, all gifted and innovative physicians and surgeons.
Boy/Male
Scottish
Son of the world's ruler.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Fry.North German : variant of Frey.Joseph Frye (1711/12–94) was a military officer from Andover, MA, where the family had long been of local prominence. In 1762, he was granted a township in ME, later named Fryeburg after him, and moved his family there. His great-great-grandson William Pierce Frye was born in Lewiston, ME, and served in Congress, first as a member of the House of Representatives and then the Senate from 1871 until his death in 1911.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Brierley.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Bagby in North Yorkshire, recorded in Domesday Book as Baghebi, from the Old Norse personal name Baggi + Old Norse býr ‘farmstead’, ‘village’.Scottish : possibly from Begbie in East Lothian.James Bagby, a Scot, arrived in Jamestown, VA, in about 1628. One of his descendants, Arthur Pendleton Bagby (1794–1858), was governor of Alabama (1837–1841) and a U.S. senator (1841–48).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a minor place in the parish of Rochdale, Lancashire, so named from Old English grēne ‘green’ + rod ‘clearing’ (see Rhodes).This name is first recorded in Rochdale in 1541 in the spelling Greneroade.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English unisex Briar, BRIER means "briar plant."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places, in Hertfordshire and Surrey, called Puttenham, from the genitive case of the Old English byname Putta, meaning ‘kite’ (the bird) + Old English hÄm ‘homestead’.John Putnam emigrated from England to Salem, MA, before 1641, and established a family that was still prominent in Massachusetts four generations later, including the revolutionary war soldier Israel Putnam (1718–90) and his cousin Rufus Putnam (1738–1824), also a soldier, one of the first settlers in OH.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Fleury.German form of a French Huguenot name, taken to the Palatinate by a family presumed to have fled from Fleury, France (but see Fleury).South German (mainly Austrian; also Flöry) : from a short form of the medieval personal name Florian.Joseph J. (1683–1741) and Mary Fleure and six children (including four sons) arrived in Philadelphia from the Palatinate in 1733 and settled in Lancaster Co. Two sons are the progenitors of the PA and MD Florys. One son moved to VA; his descendants Latinized their name as Flora.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English, Old French brachet, denoting a type of hound. The word was also used as a term of abuse.Captain Richard Brackett (1610–c. 1691) came to Boston, MA, in about 1629, and moved to Braintree, MA, in 1641.
Boy/Male
Scottish
Son of the world's ruler.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Perrier 1 and 2.American bearers of the surname include Bennet Puryear (1826–1914), born in Mecklenburg Co., VA, youngest son of Thomas and Elizabeth (Marshall) Puryear, who studied medicine and chemistry before the Civil War, after which he became a professor of chemistry; he did pioneering work in the application of chemistry to agriculture. He had 11 children by his two wives.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. The name is now found only in Hampshire, but was formerly more widespread.Iranian : from a female personal name, Parvin, Persian name of the Pleiades (constellation).In the 1720s Francis (1700–67) Parvin came from Northallerton, Yorkshire, England to Berks County, PA. Notable bearers of the name in the U.S. have included Theodore Sutton Parvin (1817–1901), an IA lawyer, and Theodore Parvin (1829–98), a PA gynecologist and obstetrician.
Surname or Lastname
English, northern Irish, and Scottish
English, northern Irish, and Scottish : from a pet form of the personal name Pate.The American general George Patton (1885–1945) was born in San Gabriel, CA, into a family with a long military tradition. His earliest American ancestor, Robert Patton, had emigrated from Scotland to VA c.1770.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the places called Brierl(e)y, in the West Midlands, West and South Yorkshire, and elsewhere, all of which are named with Old English brǣr ‘briar’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places, for example in Derbyshire, Hampshire, Surrey, and the West Midlands, all so called from Old English scīr ‘bright’ + lēah ‘wood’, ‘clearing’.William Shirley (1694–1771) was born in Sussex, England, and came to MA in 1731. He rose in the colonial service, was appointed governor in 1741, and was responsible for the British capture of the French fortress of Louisbourg, Cape Breton Island, in 1745.
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