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Place in British Columbia, Canada
Telegraph Creek is a small community located off Highway 37 in northern British Columbia at the confluence of the Stikine River and Telegraph Creek. The
Telegraph_Creek
River in British Columbia and Alaska
to about 1,300 people. The only established communities are Iskut, Telegraph Creek, and Bob Quinn Lake, all in British Columbia. Dease Lake is located
Stikine_River
Band government of the Tahltan people in British Columbia, Canada
the Tahltan people. The main community and reserves are located at Telegraph Creek, British Columbia. Their language is the Tahltan language, which is
Tahltan_First_Nation
Cinder cone in British Columbia, Canada
the Desolation Lava Field. Situated southeast of the community of Telegraph Creek, it lies in Mount Edziza Provincial Park, one of the largest provincial
Eve_Cone
(defunct)) Telegraph Creek Telegraph Creek Airport CBM5 YTX 57°55′00″N 131°07′00″W / 57.91667°N 131.11667°W / 57.91667; -131.11667 (Telegraph Creek Airport
List of airports in British Columbia
List_of_airports_in_British_Columbia
River in Montana, United States
Jericho Creek is a tributary of Telegraph Creek in Powell County, Montana. "GNIS Feature Search". geonames.usgs.gov. U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department
Jericho Creek (Telegraph Creek tributary)
Jericho_Creek_(Telegraph_Creek_tributary)
Monaco-based automotive manufacturing company
Venturi is a Monaco-based automotive manufacturer. Founded in 1984 by French engineers Claude Poiraud and Gérard Godfroy as MVS (Manufacture de Voitures
Venturi_(company)
American woman who attempted to return to Eastern Europe on foot
Although he had disappeared before the ceremony, she had heard he was in Telegraph Creek. By 1926, Alling had been steadily working in New York, saving up for
Lillian_Alling
Historic site
Yukon Telegraph 300km 186miles Bennett Eagle Dawson City Whitehorse Atlin Telegraph Creek Hazelton Quesnel Ashcroft North of Kispiox, the Telegraph Trail
Yukon_Telegraph_Trail
Volcanic complex in British Columbia, Canada
the Tahltan Highland, it is 40 kilometres (25 miles) southeast of Telegraph Creek and 85 km (53 mi) southwest of Dease Lake. The complex encompasses
Mount_Edziza_volcanic_complex
Tributary river in the country of Canada
Creek is located about 30 km (19 mi) north of the community of Bob Quinn Lake, British Columbia, and about 90 km (56 mi) southeast of Telegraph Creek
Ball_Creek_(British_Columbia)
Tribuatary river in the country of Canada
community of Telegraph Creek. Flyin Creek's watershed covers 16.3 km2 (6.3 sq mi), and is entirely in Mount Edziza Provincial Park. The creek's mean annual
Flyin_Creek
Cinder cone in British Columbia, Canada
end of the Big Raven Plateau. Situated southeast of the community of Telegraph Creek, it lies in Mount Edziza Provincial Park, one of the largest provincial
Williams_Cone
Station in the Northern Territory, Australia
Barrow Creek Telegraph Station was one of 12 repeater stations for the Australian Overland Telegraph Line and it sat between the Alice Springs Telegraph Station
Barrow Creek Telegraph Station
Barrow_Creek_Telegraph_Station
Steep-sided canyon carved by the Stikine River in British Columbia, Canada
of Telegraph Creek, built by the Tahltan people from scavenged wire and other abandoned material left by the crews of the Collins Overland Telegraph project
Grand_Canyon_of_the_Stikine
Mountain pass in British Columbia, Canada
Columbia, Canada. It is located southeast of Telegraph Creek between the heads of Raspberry Creek and Bourgeaux Creek in Mount Edziza Provincial Park. Raspberry
Raspberry_Pass
River in British Columbia, Canada
3 m3/s (2,090 cu ft/s). The mouth of Mess Creek is located about 3 km (1.9 mi) southwest of Telegraph Creek, about 73 km (45 mi) west of Iskut and about
Mess_Creek
Cattle station in South Australia
Strangways Springs Telegraph Station ruins on the station are also listed on the Heritage Register. Despite its size, in 2007 Anna Creek Station was carrying
Anna_Creek_Station
Geologic formation in Montana, United States
The Telegraph Creek Formation is a Mesozoic geologic formation in Montana, United States. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered
Telegraph_Creek_Formation
Volcano in British Columbia, Canada
It is about 40 kilometres (25 miles) southeast of the community of Telegraph Creek in the middle of the Big Raven Plateau, which is part of the Tahltan
Mount_Edziza
Lake in British Columbia, Canada
located east of Telegraph Creek at the north end of Mount Edziza Provincial Park. The primary outflow of Buckley Lake is Buckley Creek, which flows northeast
Buckley Lake (British Columbia)
Buckley_Lake_(British_Columbia)
Tributary river in the country of Canada
amounts of other cover. The mouth of Bourgeaux Creek is located about 60 km (37 mi) southeast of Telegraph Creek, British Columbia, about 110 km (68 mi) south
Bourgeaux_Creek
River in British Columbia, Canada
the Little Iskut River is located about 73 km (45 mi) southeast of Telegraph Creek, British Columbia, about 110 km (68 mi) south of Dease Lake, and about
Little_Iskut_River
First Nations people native to northern British Columbia, Canada
ethnolinguistic group who live in northern British Columbia, Canada, around Telegraph Creek, Dease Lake, and Iskut. The Tahltan constitute the fourth division
Tahltan
Topics referred to by the same term
Columbia Telegraph Creek, a community in British Columbia Telegraph Range, group of hills on the Nechako Plateau, British Columbia Interior Telegraph House
Telegraph_(disambiguation)
Geologic formation in Alberta, Canada
Eagle and Telegraph Creek Formations of north-central Montana. In Alberta it is subdivided into the following three members: Telegraph Creek Member, at
Milk_River_Formation
Tributary river in the country of Canada
of the Tahltan River is located about 15 km (9.3 mi) northeast of Telegraph Creek, British Columbia, about 200 km (120 mi) east of Juneau, Alaska, and
Tahltan_River
River in British Columbia, Canada
of the Klastline River is located about 27 km (17 mi) northeast of Telegraph Creek, about 52 km (32 mi) northwest of Iskut and about 64 km (40 mi) southwest
Klastline_River
Mountain in British Columbia, Canada
northeastern flank of Mount Edziza. The peak is southeast of the community of Telegraph Creek in Mount Edziza Provincial Park, which is one of the largest provincial
The Pyramid (British Columbia)
The_Pyramid_(British_Columbia)
Mountain ridge in Canada
Highland in northern British Columbia, Canada, located southeast of Telegraph Creek. It extends northwest from Mount Edziza in Mount Edziza Provincial
Pillow_Ridge
River in British Columbia, Canada
808 m3/s (28.5 cu ft/s). The mouth of Classy Creek is located about 32 km (20 mi) northeast of Telegraph Creek, British Columbia, about 130 km (81 mi) east
Classy_Creek
Geographic region of British Columbia, Canada
Stikine Country, respectively. The largest town in the district is Telegraph Creek, which lies on a side-road to the west of the Stewart-Cassiar Highway
Stikine_Country
River in British Columbia, Canada
472 m3/s (122.6 cu ft/s). The mouth of Raspberry Creek is located about 40 km (25 mi) southeast of Telegraph Creek, about 61 km (38 mi) southwest of Iskut and
Raspberry Creek (British Columbia)
Raspberry_Creek_(British_Columbia)
Historic building in the Northern Territory
The Tennant Creek Telegraph Station is an historical site about 16 kilometres north of Tennant Creek in the Northern Territory of Australia. The Warumungu
Tennant Creek Telegraph Station
Tennant_Creek_Telegraph_Station
Tributary river in the country of Canada
River is located about 40 km (25 mi) northeast of the community of Telegraph Creek, British Columbia, about 53 km (33 mi) southwest of Dease Lake, British
Tanzilla_River
River in British Columbia, Canada
mouth of the Tuya River is located about 24 km (15 mi) northeast of Telegraph Creek, British Columbia, about 67 km (42 mi) southwest of Dease Lake, British
Tuya_River
Tributary of the Tahitan River, BC, Canada
The mouth of Middle Creek is located about 20 km (12 mi) north of Telegraph Creek, British Columbia, about 75 km (47 mi) southwest of Dease Lake, British
Middle Creek (Tahltan River tributary)
Middle_Creek_(Tahltan_River_tributary)
River in British Columbia, Canada
34 m3/s (118 cu ft/s). The mouth of Elwyn Creek is located about 16 km (9.9 mi) southeast of Telegraph Creek, about 60 km (37 mi) west-southwest of Iskut
Elwyn_Creek
River in British Columbia, Canada
of Iskut, 44 km (27 mi) east of Telegraph Creek and about 77 km (48 mi) south-southwest of Dease Lake. Kakiddi Creek's watershed's land cover is classified
Kakiddi_Creek
River in British Columbia, Canada
32 m3/s (153 cu ft/s). The mouth of Taweh Creek is located about 25 km (16 mi) southeast of Telegraph Creek, about 60 km (37 mi) west-southwest of Iskut
Taweh_Creek
Butte in British Columbia, Canada
southeast of Telegraph Creek on the northwestern side of Raspberry Pass. The western and southern sides of the butte are surrounded by Raspberry Creek while
Gnu_Butte
Canadian woodcarver and sculptor
Tlingit First Nations descent. He was born in the Tahltan village of Telegraph Creek on the Stikine River in northwestern B.C., and is of the Wolf clan
Dempsey_Bob
Hill in British Columbia, Canada
Hill is about 60 kilometres (37 miles) southeast of the community of Telegraph Creek in Mount Edziza Provincial Park. Access to Exile Hill is via aircraft
Exile_Hill
Tribuatary river in the country of Canada
amounts of other cover. The mouth of Sorcery Creek is located about 50 km (31 mi) southeast of Telegraph Creek, British Columbia, about 77 km (48 mi) north
Sorcery_Creek
River in British Columbia
British Columbia, about 80 km (50 mi) southwest of the community of Telegraph Creek, about 190 km (120 mi) southeast of Juneau, Alaska, and about 340 km
Scud_River
Station in the Northern Territory, Australia
Powell Creek Telegraph Station was a repeater station for the Australian Overland Telegraph Line and it sat between the Tennant Creek Telegraph Station
Powell Creek Telegraph Station
Powell_Creek_Telegraph_Station
River in British Columbia, Canada
Creek Ogilvie Creek Alger Creek Liz Creek Beaverpond Creek Devil Creek Thomas Creek More Creek Durham Creek Ball Creek Chachani Creek Burrage Creek Chismore
Iskut_River
1860s attempted telegraph line
Russian–American Telegraph, also known as the Western Union Telegraph Expedition and the Collins Overland Telegraph, was an attempt by the Western Union Telegraph Company
Russian–American_Telegraph
River in British Columbia, Canada
192 m3/s (6.8 cu ft/s). The mouth of Riley Creek is located about 22 km (14 mi) north of Telegraph Creek, British Columbia, about 74 km (46 mi) southwest
Riley Creek (Middle Creek tributary)
Riley_Creek_(Middle_Creek_tributary)
Volcanic complex in British Columbia, Canada
Canada. It is located 50 kilometres (31 miles) north-northwest of Telegraph Creek and 60 km (37 mi) west of Dease Lake on the Nahlin Plateau. With a
Level_Mountain
River in British Columbia, Canada
the creek's mouth, as is the historic locality known as Egnell or Sheslay, once a telegraph station on the Yukon Telegraph Line. Egnell Creek's watershed
Egnell_Creek
Mountain in British Columbia, Canada
Mount Edziza Provincial Park which is southeast of the community of Telegraph Creek. The name of the mountain became official on January 2, 1980, after
Kounugu_Mountain
Endangered Athabaskan language of Canada
people (also "Nahanni") who live in northern British Columbia around Telegraph Creek, Dease Lake, and Iskut. Tahltan is a critically endangered language
Tahltan_language
River in British Columbia, Canada
22 m3/s (43 cu ft/s). The mouth of Kadeya Creek is located about 21 km (13 mi) southeast of Telegraph Creek, about 52 km (32 mi) west of Iskut and about
Kadeya_Creek
River in British Columbia, Canada
26 m3/s (80 cu ft/s). The mouth of Walkout Creek is located about 44 km (27 mi) southeast of Telegraph Creek, about 38 km (24 mi) southwest of Iskut and
Walkout_Creek
Community in British Columbia
Alaska Highway while driving northbound, and also the junction to Telegraph Creek and the Grand Canyon of the Stikine. Dease Lake Indian Reserve No.
Dease_Lake
Mountain in British Columbia, Canada
northwestern British Columbia, Canada. It is southeast from the community of Telegraph Creek and is just west of Cold Fish Lake. The peak was named for an assistant
Nation_Peak
River in British Columbia, Canada
the Little Tuya River is located about 45 km (28 mi) northeast of Telegraph Creek, British Columbia, about 48 km (30 mi) west-southwest of Dease Lake
Little_Tuya_River
Cinder cone in British Columbia, Canada
of the Big Raven Plateau. The cone is southeast of the community of Telegraph Creek in Mount Edziza Provincial Park, which is one of the largest provincial
Cocoa_Crater
River in British Columbia, Canada
northeast of Juneau, Alaska and about 110 km (68 mi) northwest of Telegraph Creek, British Columbia. The Dudidontu River is in the traditional territory
Dudidontu_River
River in British Columbia, Canada
358 m3/s (12.6 cu ft/s). The mouth of Pyramid Creek is located about 44 km (27 mi) southeast of Telegraph Creek, about 26 km (16 mi) west-southwest of Iskut
Pyramid Creek (Kakiddi Creek tributary)
Pyramid_Creek_(Kakiddi_Creek_tributary)
Book by Neil Peart
beginning of his travels by motorcycle from his home in Quebec to Telegraph Creek, British Columbia. In reality he has no schedule, no restriction in
Ghost Rider: Travels on the Healing Road
Ghost_Rider:_Travels_on_the_Healing_Road
Tribuatary river in the country of Canada
amounts of other cover. The mouth of Chakima Creek is located about 55 km (34 mi) southeast of Telegraph Creek, British Columbia, about 70 km (43 mi) north
Chakima_Creek
Cinder cone in British Columbia, Canada
about 70 kilometres (43 miles) south-southeast of the community of Telegraph Creek and lies in the southwestern corner of Mount Edziza Provincial Park
Nahta_Cone
River in British Columbia, Canada
51 m3/s (53 cu ft/s). The mouth of Sezill Creek is located about 28 km (17 mi) southeast of Telegraph Creek, about 56 km (35 mi) southwest of Iskut and
Sezill_Creek
Highway in British Columbia
mining district, eventually reaching Dease Lake and joining a road to Telegraph Creek (sometimes referred to as Highway 51, but not signed as such). To the
Stewart–Cassiar_Highway
Tribuatary river in the country of Canada
48 m3/s (123 cu ft/s). The mouth of Stewbomb Creek is located about 68 km (42 mi) southeast of Telegraph Creek, British Columbia, about 120 km (75 mi) south
Stewbomb_Creek
Place in British Columbia, Canada
at Telegraph Creek in 1911 to the District Manager of Fur Trade (1927-1932). William reportedly portaged across Canada to set up Telegraph Creek Trading
Kwadacha
First Nations organization in Canada
of 10 families from each band and has its offices at Dease Lake and Telegraph Creek. The British Columbia Government Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation
Tahltan_Nation
River in British Columbia
Meziadin Junction, about 117 km (73 mi) south of the community of Telegraph Creek, about 285 km (177 mi) southeast of Juneau, Alaska, and about 585 km
Ningunsaw_River
Topics referred to by the same term
County, Massachusetts. Jericho Creek (Telegraph Creek), a tributary of Telegraph Creek in Monroe County, Montana. Jericho Creek (North Fork John Day River)
Jericho_Creek
Tributary river in the country of Canada
amounts of other cover. The mouth of Gerlib Creek is located about 60 km (37 mi) southeast of Telegraph Creek, British Columbia, about 105 km (65 mi) south
Gerlib_Creek
River in British Columbia, Canada
southeast of Telegraph Creek, about 28 km (17 mi) west-southwest of Iskut and about 80 km (50 mi) south-southwest of Dease Lake. Elwyn Creek's watershed's
Tenchen_Creek
Place in British Columbia, Canada
primitive route from Quesnel to the newly established settlement of Telegraph Creek, thus opening up the northern districts of British Columbia for determined
Cassiar_Country
River in British Columbia, Canada
423 m3/s (14.9 cu ft/s). The mouth of Tsecha Creek is located about 44 km (27 mi) east-southeast of Telegraph Creek, about 26 km (16 mi) west of Iskut and about
Tsecha_Creek
United States historic place
watercraft to ply the river. She operated between Wrangell, Alaska and Telegraph Creek, British Columbia. She is now owned by the Stikine River Historical
Judith_Ann
Escarpment in British Columbia, Canada
The Mess Creek Escarpment is a long, discontinuous cliff along Mess Creek in Cassiar Land District of northwestern British Columbia, Canada. It forms the
Mess_Creek_Escarpment
Mountain pass in British Columbia, Canada
northwestern British Columbia, Canada. It is located southeast of Telegraph Creek and northwest of Artifact Ridge at the southeastern end of Mount Edziza
Destell_Pass
Canadian artist (born 1977)
Ontario College of Art and Design. He was born on September 8, 1977, in Telegraph Creek, British Columbia, Canada and identifies as member of the Crow clan
Peter_Morin_(artist)
Volcanic bluff in British Columbia, Canada
southwest of Mount Edziza in Mount Edziza Provincial Park and southeast of Telegraph Creek. List of volcanoes in Canada Volcanism of Canada Volcanism of Western
Ornostay_Bluff
Tribuatary river in the country of Canada
amounts of other cover. The mouth of Crayke Creek is located about 21 km (13 mi) south of Telegraph Creek, British Columbia, about 95 km (59 mi) southwest
Crayke_Creek
River in British Columbia, Canada
mouth of the Hackett River is located about 55 km (34 mi) northwest of Telegraph Creek, British Columbia, about 150 km (93 mi) east of Juneau, Alaska, and
Hackett_River
Cinder cone in British Columbia, Canada
of the Big Raven Plateau. The cone is southeast of the community of Telegraph Creek in Mount Edziza Provincial Park, which is one of the largest provincial
Coffee_Crater
Tribuatary river in the country of Canada
amounts of other cover. The mouth of Tadekho Creek is located about 55 km (34 mi) south of Telegraph Creek, British Columbia, about 64 km (40 mi) northwest
Tadekho_Creek
Lava field in British Columbia, Canada
Edziza volcanic complex. From Telegraph Creek, the Buckley Lake Trail extends about 15 km (9.3 mi) southeast along Mess Creek and Three Mile Lake. It then
Desolation_Lava_Field
Human settlement in British Columbia, Canada
approximately 21 kilometres (13 mi) downstream from the community of Telegraph Creek. A customs office existed 1901–1903. Helen B. Akrigg and G.P.V. Akrigg
Glenora,_British_Columbia
Isolated ridge in Canada
northwestern British Columbia, Canada. It is located southeast of Telegraph Creek at the north side of Mount Edziza Provincial Park between Eve Cone
Tsekone_Ridge
Boab tree moved 3200 km to Perth, Western Australia
(Adansonia gregorii) which was transported 3,200 kilometres (2,000 mi) from Telegraph Creek, near Warmun in the Kimberley region of Western Australia to Kings
Gija_Jumulu
rebroadcaster CIAM-FM-28 92.7 FM Telegraph Creek CARE Radio Broadcasting Association Christian radio VF2120 96.1 FM Telegraph Creek Northern Native Broadcasting
List of radio stations in British Columbia
List_of_radio_stations_in_British_Columbia
"Haa-ak-suuk Creek Hydro". Canoe Creek. Retrieved 29 April 2018. "Hunter Creek Hydro Project". Connor, Clark and Lunn. Retrieved 29 April 2018. "Jamie Creek Hydroelectric"
List of generating stations in British Columbia
List_of_generating_stations_in_British_Columbia
Hill in British Columbia, Canada
the northern side of Raspberry Pass southeast of the community of Telegraph Creek. Once used as an airdrop for food and supplies by the Geological Survey
Cache_Hill
Recreation area in British Columbia, Canada
northwestern British Columbia, Canada, located southeast of the community of Telegraph Creek. It was established on 27 February 1972 along with Mount Edziza Provincial
Mount_Edziza_Recreation_Area
Tributary river in the country of Canada
More Creek is located about 9 km (5.6 mi) northwest of the community of Bob Quinn Lake, British Columbia, and about 110 km (68 mi) south of Telegraph Creek
More_Creek
Mountain in British Columbia, Canada
Mount Edziza Provincial Park which is southeast of the community of Telegraph Creek. It is named after Hisashi Kuno, a Japanese volcanologist and teacher
Kuno_Peak
River in British Columbia, Canada
mouth of Mansfield Creek is located about 45 km (28 mi) northeast of Telegraph Creek, British Columbia, about 50 km (31 mi) west-southwest of Dease Lake
Mansfield_Creek
River in British Columbia, Canada
northeast of Juneau, Alaska and about 110 km (68 mi) northwest of Telegraph Creek, British Columbia. The Sheslay River's watershed covers 3,342 km2 (1
Sheslay_River
River, whose mouth is near Wrangell, and found gold at a location near Telegraph Creek, about 150 km (93 mi) up that river, at a place marked on the map today
Buck_Choquette
River in British Columbia, Canada
(42 cu ft/s). The mouth of Kaha Creek is located about 93 km (58 mi) north of Telegraph Creek, British Columbia, about 165 km (103 mi) east of Juneau, Alaska, and
Kaha_Creek
River in British Columbia, Canada
amounts of other cover. The mouth of Matsatu Creek is located about 85 km (53 mi) north of Telegraph Creek, British Columbia, about 105 km (65 mi) west
Matsatu_Creek
Canadian fugitive and criminal
of the Sheslay River, 50 kilometres (31 mi) from the community of Telegraph Creek. It was here that he gave himself the name Sheslay Free Mike, which
Michael_Eugene_Oros
TELEGRAPH CREEK
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Surname or Lastname
German (Stallmann)
German (Stallmann) : variant of Staller.German : topographic name for someone who lived in a muddy place, from the dialect word stal.English : habitational name from Stalmine in Lancashire, named probably with Old English stæll ‘creek’, ‘pool’ + Old Norse mynni ‘mouth’.English : possibly an occupational name for a stockman, from Middle English stall ‘stall’ + man ‘man’, or a topographic name for someone who lived by some cattle stalls.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Waite.Thomas Wait came to MA from England in 1634. Samuel Wait (1789–1867), a Baptist clergyman, was born in White Creek, NY, organized Baptists in NC and helped found what became Wake Forest College (1838).
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : habitational name from a place so called in Hatherleigh, Devon.The Methodist Robert Strawbridge was born in Drummersnave (now Drumsna), near Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim, Ireland. Some time between 1759 and 1766 he emigrated to MD and settled on Sam’s Creek, Frederick Co.
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon and Cornwall)
English (Devon and Cornwall) : topographic name for someone who lived by a tidal creek or an inlet of the sea, Old English pyll, or a habitational name from Pylle in Somerset, which was named with this word.English (Devon and Cornwall) : descriptive nickname for a small, rotund person, from Middle English, Old French pil(l)e ‘ball’.
Surname or Lastname
English and North German
English and North German : topographic name for someone who lived ‘over the creek’, from Middle English and Middle Low German over ‘over’ + beck ‘stream’, ‘creek’.Dutch : variant of Overbeek.Swedish (Överbäck) : ornamental or topographic name from över ‘over’ + bäck ‘stream’, ‘creek’ (Old Norse bekkr).Altered form of German Oberbeck.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Devon)
English (mainly Devon) : from Old French pilleur ‘plunderer’, formerly used as a nickname for a bailiff.English (mainly Devon) : topographic name for someone who lived by a tidal creek (see Pill, Pyle).English (mainly Devon) : topographic name from Old French piler ‘pillar’.
Boy/Male
Indian
Rivulet, River, Stream, Little creek
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin, possibly a habitational name, of which the second element appears to be Old English well(a) ‘spring’, ‘creek’. The first element may be a short form of an Old English personal name containing the element Ås ‘god’ (see for example Oswald) or its Old Norse cognate ás (see Osborne). However, the earliest known bearer of the name was Roger Wyswall, who was admitted as a burgess of Shrewsbury in 1450. The English name is found in various forms, including Woosall and Wossald.Irish (Ulster) : adopted as an English equivalent of Gaelic Ó hEodhusa ‘descendant of Eodhus’ (see Hussey).
Surname or Lastname
German
German : topographic name for someone who lived by a stream, Middle High German bach ‘stream’. This surname is established throughout central Europe and in Scandinavia, not just in Germany.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from German Bach ‘stream’, ‘creek’.English : topographic name for someone who lived by a stream, Middle English bache.Welsh : distinguishing epithet from Welsh bach ‘little’, ‘small’.Norwegian : Americanized spelling of the topographic name Bakk(e) ‘hillside’ (see Bakke).Polish, Czech, and Slovak : from the personal name Bach, a pet form of Bartomolaeus (Polish Bartłomiej, Czech Bartoloměj, Slovak Bartolomej (see Bartholomew) or possibly in some cases of Baltazar or Sebastian).
Boy/Male
Muslim
Rivulet, River, Stream, Little creek
Boy/Male
Indian
Rivulet, River, Stream, Little creek
Boy/Male
Muslim
Rivulet, River, Stream, Little creek
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two villages in Wiltshire called Ogbourne, from the Old English personal name Oc(c)a + Old English burna ‘stream’, ‘creek’ (see Bourne).
Boy/Male
Indian
Rivulet, River, Stream, Little creek
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a habitational name from a place in Dorset named Creekmoor, from Middle English crike ‘creek’, ‘inlet’ + more ‘moor’, ‘marshy ground’. However, this surname is not found in current English records.
Surname or Lastname
English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : from the Middle English personal name Loveke, Old English Lufeca, a derivative of Lufa (see Love 1), or LÄ“ofeca, a derivative of LÄ“ofa (see Leaf 2).English : perhaps a habitational name from places in Cumbria and Northumberland called Lowick, or Lowich in Northamptonshire. The first is from Old Norse lauf ‘leaf’ + vÃk ‘creek’; the second is from the river name Low (possibly from Old English luh ‘pool’) + Old English wÄ«c ‘dairy farm’, ‘dwelling’; and the third from an unattested Old English personal name, Luffa, or Luhha + wÄ«c.Probably a respelling of Lovik.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Rivulet, River, Stream, Little creek
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of the places called Washington, in Tyne and Wear and West Sussex. The latter is from Old English WassingatÅ«n ‘settlement (Old English tÅ«n) of the people of Wassa’, a personal name that is probably a short form of some compound name such as WÄðsige, composed of the elements wÄð ‘hunt’ + sige ‘victory’. Washington in Tyne and Wear is from Old English WassingtÅ«n ‘settlement associated with Wassa’.George Washington (1732–99), 1st president of the U.S. (1789–97), was born at Bridges Creek, VA. His great-grandfather had settled in the colony after emigrating from England in 1658. With the passage of time, the surname has come to be borne by more African Americans than English Americans. A prominent example was the educator Booker T. Washington (1856–1915), born a slave in VA, who adopted his surname from his stepfather, Washington Ferguson.
Boy/Male
Arabic
Lightening; Telegraph
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Pangbourne in Berkshire, named with the Old English personal name Pǣga + -inga ‘followers or dependants of’ + burna ‘creek’.
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