When Mary Bradbury was born about 1764, in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, her father, Barnabus Bradbury, was 49 and her mother, Meriam Morse, was 50.
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English: habitational name, usually from Bredbury (Cheshire), occasionally perhaps from Bradbury (Durham), although evidence for the latter origin is yet to be found. Both placenames meant ‘stronghold or manor house built with planks’, from Old English bred ‘board’ + burg in the dative case form byrig.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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