When Alice Lee “Allie” Herron was born on 11 June 1870, in Alexandria, Monroe Township, Madison, Indiana, United States, her father, William Edward Herron, was 25 and her mother, Cornellia Ellen Poole, was 24. She married Augustus Eddy Brattain on 2 February 1887, in Anderson Township, Madison, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Monroe Township, Madison, Indiana, United States in 1880 and Moran, Spokane, Washington, United States in 1910. She died on 22 June 1960, in Seattle, King, Washington, United States, at the age of 90, and was buried in Evergreen-Washelli Memorial Park, Seattle, King, Washington, United States.
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English: habitational name from Harome (North Yorkshire), from Old English (æt thǣm) hārum ‘at the (gray) stones’, dative plural of hār ‘gray, stone’.
English and Scottish: nickname probably for a tall, thin man with long legs, from Old French hairon ‘heron’, Anglo-Norman French heron, Middle English heiroun, heyron, herne, heron. Compare Hearn and Heron .
English (of Norman origin): habitational name from (Le) Héron in France (Seine-Maritime).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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