When George Nurse was born on 10 February 1833, in East Harling, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, his father, John Nurse, was 25 and his mother, Sarah Germaine, was 24. He married Belinda Gardener on 18 November 1855, in Hinderclay, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. He died on 1 May 1882, in Palgrave, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 49, and was buried in Palgrave Churchyard, Palgrave, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.
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from Middle English norice, nurice ‘nurse; foster parent’ (Old French norrice, nurrice).
variant of Norris .
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