When Andrew Lord was born on 9 May 1697, in Saybrook Colony, British Colonial America, his father, Benjamin Lord Sr., was 31 and his mother, Elizabeth Pratt, was 24. He married Hester Buckingham on 13 December 1721, in Old Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. He died in December 1759, in his hometown, at the age of 62, and was buried in Old Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States.
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English: nickname from Middle English laford, louerd, lord ‘lord, master’ (Old English hlāford), perhaps given to a someone who played the part of the lord or master of ceremonies in festival games.
Irish: adoption of the English name (see 1 above) as a translation of the main element of Gaelic Ó Tighearnaigh (see Tierney ) and Mac Thighearnáin (see McKiernan ).
Americanized form of French Laure, a variant of the personal name Laur 3.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related Names"JOSEPH BENJAMIN LORD, a son of William Richard and Cynthia (Southworth) Lord, belongs to an old New England family, and is a lineal descendant of (I) Thomas Lord, who was one of the first settlers o …
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