When Margaret Brill was born on 28 March 1800, in Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, John Brill, was 29 and her mother, Anna Marie Maurer, was 27. She married James Fouracres on 15 September 1818, in Guernsey, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Elizabethtown, Guernsey, Ohio, United States in 1850 and Wills Township, Guernsey, Ohio, United States in 1860. She died from 1854 to 1858, in Guernsey, Ohio, United States.
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English: habitational name from Brill in Buckinghamshire, named with the Celtic element bre- ‘hill’ + Old English hyll also ‘hill’.
North German and Dutch: habitational name from any of various places in northwestern Germany and the Netherlands named Brill, from Middle Low German brūl, bröil ‘wet lowland’. Compare German Bruehl .
German: from Middle Low German brill ‘eyeglasses’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker of spectacles or perhaps a nickname for someone who wore them.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesSource: Guernsey County Ohio Court of Common Pleas Record Book W p. 418 Margaret Smith vs Ellis Smith and William Smith About 1844, Margaret intermarried with Samuel Smith. Samuel died on or about …
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