When Andrew Oglethorpe was born about 1514, in Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Owen Oglethorpe, was 45 and his mother, Elizabeth Constance Tenslay, was 25.
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English: locative name from Oglethorpe Hall in Bramham (WR Yorks), which is recorded as Ocelestorp in 1086 and Okelesthorp in 1242. The place-name derives from the Old Scandinavian personal name Oddkell + Old Scandinavian or Old English þorp ‘secondary settlement, outlying farmstead’.
Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016
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