Brief Life History of Bridget verch
Bridget verch Richard was born about 1600, in Berriew, Montgomeryshire, Wales, United Kingdom as the daughter of Richard. She married John ab David about 1620, in Berriew, Montgomeryshire, Wales, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons.
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- Legacy NFS Source: Bridget verch Richard - Church record: birth-name: Bridget verch Richard
Spouse and Children
about 1600– Male
about 1600– Female
Children (2)
about 1625– Male
about 1635– Male
Parents and Siblings
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: French Armand, Emile, Jacques, Andre, Marcel, Pierre, Leonce, Normand, Camille, Lucien, Gilles, Henri.
English, French, West Indian (mainly Haiti), German, and Dutch: from a personal name composed of the ancient Germanic elements rīc ‘power(ful)’ + hard ‘hardy, brave, strong’. The Middle English forms were Richard and Rikard, respectively Parisian Old French and Old Picard pronunciations of the ancient Germanic name. Middle English Rikard gives rise to the pet form Rick , whilst Richard has given the pet forms Richie and Rich . Both produced rhyming pet forms, Dick and Hick for Rikard and Hitch for Richard.
History: The LA Richard families are mainly descended from Acadian refugees in the second half of the 18th century. — This surname is listed in the register of Huguenot ancestors recognized by the Huguenot Society of America.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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