When Lucy Emily Abbey was born on 18 August 1853, in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, her father, Grove Nelson Abbey, was 34 and her mother, Sarah Goodale, was 31. She died on 7 August 1854, in Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States, at the age of 0, and was buried in Glendale Cemetery, Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States.
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English:
from Anglo-Norman and Middle English abbeye, abbaye ‘abbey’, i.e. a community of monks under an abbot or of nuns under an abbess (Old French abeie, Late Latin abbatia ‘priest's house’), applied as a topographic name for someone living in or near an abbey, or an occupational name for someone working in one.
(of Norman origin): nickname from Anglo-Norman French abé, abbé ‘priest’. See also French Labbe .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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