Brief Life History of George
When George Odd was born in 1808, his father, Thomas Odboye, was 43 and his mother, Elizabeth Cooke, was 39.
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Family Time Line
Sources (1)
- George Odd, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
Parents and Siblings
1765– Male
1769– Female
Siblings (6)
1791– Female
1794– Female
1796– Female
1802– Male
1805– Male
+1 More Child
World Events (8)
1808 · The British West Africa Squadron
Age 0
1815
Age 7
1843
Age 35
Name Meaning
1 English: relationship name from the Middle English personal name Ode, Odd(e). This is either from Anglo-Norman French Ode ( see Oates ) or from Old English Od(d)a and Old Scandinavian Oddr, Oddi, which was probably confused with and absorbed into the Norman name. Compare Oddy . Some of the following bearers may alternatively belong with (2).
2 English: nickname, perhaps from Middle English od(e), odde ‘odd, outstanding, brave’.
Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016
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