When Margaret Eaves was born in 1673, in Northumberland, Virginia, British Colonial America, her father, William Jonathan Eaves, was 33 and her mother, Flora Elizabeth Graves, was 31. She married Isaac Hester about 1690, in Northumberland, Virginia, United States.
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topographic name or habitational name from Middle English atte evese (Old English efes ‘edge’), for someone who lived ‘at the edge’ (i.e. at the border or edge of a wood or hill) or at a place so named, particularly Eaves, in Chorley (Lancashire). Compare Reeves .
variant of Eve , with post-medieval excrescent -s.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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