When Christopher Hussey Esq was born on 12 June 1794, in Blount, Tennessee, United States, his father, Christopher Hussey Jr, was 37 and his mother, Mary Ann Mickle, was 32. He married Margaret Haughey on 13 January 1820, in Greene, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Jefferson Township, Greene, Ohio, United States in 1860 and Ohio, United States in 1870. He died on 8 March 1873, in Bowersville, Greene, Ohio, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Hussey Cemetery, Bowersville, Greene, Ohio, United States.
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English: of Norman origin, a nickname for someone who habitually wore a distinctive pair of boots or gaiters, from Old French hosed, hoset, housé, Middle English hosey, hus(s)y,‘booted, gaitered’ (from Latin hosatus).
English: status name or nickname from Middle English hus(e)wyf ‘mistress of a family; wife of a householder’ (a compound of Old English hūs ‘house’ + wīf ‘woman’). Though originally a woman's name, it is often found as a male surname, presumably in a derogatory sense. The vocabulary word became hussie, with the meaning ‘disreputable woman’, in the 16th century; the surname, however, is not associated with this meaning.
Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hEodhusa ‘descendant of Eodhus’. This was the name of a bardic family associated with the Maguires of Fermanagh, also Anglicized as Oswell or Oswald .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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