When Edith Putlie was born on 8 October 1561, in Dorset, England, United Kingdom, her father, Thomas Rutlie, was 28 and her mother, Edith, was 20. She married Benjamen Pavy Sr. on 19 July 1583, in Stoke Abbott, Dorset, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 6 daughters.
Do you know Edith? Do you have a story about her that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account
+9 More Children
From an Old English female personal name derived from ēad ‘prosperity, riches’ + gӯð ‘strife’. This was borne by a daughter ( 961–984 ) of Edgar the Peaceful. (She was named in accordance with the common Old English practice of repeating name elements within a family.) She spent her short life in a convent, and is regarded as a saint.
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesAs a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.