When Valentine Orson Eastman was born on 20 March 1814, in Bridgewater, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States, his father, John Eastman, was 30 and his mother, Hannah Fellows, was 34. He married Adelia Dodge on 4 November 1838, in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Vermont, United States in 1870. He died on 16 January 1892, in Troy, Orleans, Vermont, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Troy, Orleans, Vermont, United States.
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English: from the Middle English personal name Estmund (Old English Ēastmund, from ēast ‘east’ + mund ‘protection’). See also Esmond .
English: occasionally a variant of Heasman, a topographic name for a dweller ‘(in the) brushwood’, from Old English hǣse ‘brushwood’ + mann (compare Hayes 3).
Americanized form (translation into English) of Swedish Östman (see Ostman ) and North German Ostmann or Östmann (see Oestmann ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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