When Clarissa Warner was born on 5 January 1769, in Wilbraham, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States, her father, Jesse Warner, was 30 and her mother, Hannah Colton, was 28. She died on 8 September 1771, in Wilbraham, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, at the age of 2.
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English (of Norman origin) and North German: from a personal name composed of the ancient Germanic elements war(in) ‘protection, shelter’ or ‘guard’ + heri, hari ‘army’. The name was introduced into England by the Normans in the form Warnier (Old French Garnier). Compare Garner and Werner .
English (of Norman origin): shortened form of Warrener (see Warren 2).
Irish (Cork): when this is not the Anglo-Norman name (see above), an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Murnáin (see Murnane ), found in medieval records as Iwarrynane, from a genitive or plural form of the name, in which m is lenited.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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