When Amos North was born on 5 April 1867, in Millcreek, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, his father, Hyrum Bennett North, was 26 and his mother, Leah Rebecca Davies, was 20. He died on 23 April 1867, in his hometown, at the age of 0, and was buried in Millcreek, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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English: topographic name from Middle English north ‘north’, denoting someone who had migrated from the north, especially someone from northern England living in the south of the country. It may also have been used to denote someone living in the northern part of a settlement or region.
Irish: in Ireland, adopted for Mac an Ultaigh ‘son of the Ulsterman’, Ulster being the northern part of Ireland.
German: from a short form of an ancient Germanic personal name composed with a cognate of Old High German nord ‘north’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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