Brief Life History of Thomas
When Thomas March was born in 1747, in Greenland, Rockingham, New Hampshire, British Colonial America, his father, Clement March, was 40 and his mother, Eleanor Veasey, was 38.
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- Thomas March, "New Hampshire, Births and Christenings, 1714-1904"
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Name Meaning
English: habitational name from March (Cambridgeshire) or from any of numerous minor English placenames deriving from Middle English marche ‘boundary’ (partly from Old English mearc in the dative-case form mearce, partly from Old French marche). Compare Mark 2.
Catalan: from the personal name March, Catalan equivalent of Mark 1. This surname is also found in southern France.
German: topographic name from Middle Low German march, Middle High German marc(h) ‘mark, sign, boundary’, or a habitational name from a place called with this word (Bavaria).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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