When Joan Botsford was born on 17 September 1620, in Chalgrave, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Edward Botsford Sr., was 41 and her mother, Alice Prior, was 35. She died about 1680, in her hometown, at the age of 61.
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English: habitational name from either of two places, in Lincolnshire and Leicestershire, named Bottesford, from Old English botl ‘building’ + ford ‘ford’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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