Rosa Keddington

Brief Life History of Rosa

When Rosa Keddington was born in 1564, in Glemsford, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, her father, Robert Keddington, was 28 and her mother, Bridget Andrewe, was 24. She married Lionel Biggs in 1592. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. She was buried in Glemsford, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Family Time Line

Lionel Biggs
1560–
Rosa Keddington
1564–1630
Marriage: 1592
Agnes Biggs
1593–
Joanna Biggs
1597–1664

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  • Rosa Keddington, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"

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Name Meaning

English: habitational name from Weddington in Warwickshire, recorded in Domesday Book as Watintune, from an unattested Old English personal name Hwæt + -ing- denoting association with + tūn ‘estate’. However, the surname does not appear in English sources and it may simply be an altered form of Waddington .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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