Brief Life History of Ambrose
When Ambrose Warren was born on 14 May 1865, in Norman's Cove, Norman's Cove-Long Cove, Newfoundland, Canada, his father, Benjamin Warren I, was 42 and his mother, Charlotte Newhook, was 32. He married Sarah Ann Reid on 26 November 1891, in Dildo, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. He died on 22 December 1907, in Newfoundland, Canada, at the age of 42, and was buried in Norman's Cove, Norman's Cove-Long Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
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- Ambrose Warren, "Find a Grave Index"
- Ambrose Warren, "Newfoundland Vital Records, 1840-1949"
- Ambrose Warren in entry for Gertrude Warren, "Newfoundland Vital Records, 1840-1949"
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1871
British Columbia joins the confederation.
Name Meaning
English (of Norman origin): from the Middle English (Old French) personal name Warin, Werin, a borrowing of ancient Germanic Warino, a short form of various compound names based on the element warin ‘protection, shelter’ or ‘guard’. Compare Waring .
English and Irish (of Norman origin): habitational name from La Varrenne in Seine-Maritime, France, named with a Gaulish element probably descriptive of alluvial land or sandy soil. This was the name of a major Norman family after the Conquest. In Ireland, this name has been Gaelicized as Bharain.
Irish: adopted as an English form of Gaelic Ó Murnáin (see Murnane , Warner ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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