When Susannah Noble was born on 11 August 1749, in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States, her father, Thomas Noble, was 25 and her mother, Susanna Cole, was 21. She married Moses Root on 8 November 1778, in Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. She died on 3 April 1838, in Southwick, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 88.
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English, Scottish, and French: status name or nickname from Middle English, Old French noble ‘high-born, distinguished, illustrious’ (from Latin nobilis), denoting someone of lofty birth or character, or someone who poses as a nobleman, or perhaps also ironically someone of low station. The surname has been established in Ireland since the 13th century, but was re-introduced in the 17th century and is now found mainly in Ulster. Compare French Lenoble .
Americanized form of Jewish (Ashkenazic) and German Knöbel, Knobel , and Nobel .
Spanish: nickname from noble ‘noble’ or ‘courteous, kind’ (see 1 above).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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