When Margaret Whitehurst was born in 1683, in Norfolk County, Virginia, British Colonial America, her father, William Whitehurst, was 27 and her mother, Mary Elizabeth Adams, was 21. She had at least 4 sons and 3 daughters with John Edward Land.
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English (Staffordshire, Cheshire, and Derbyshire): habitational name from Whitehurst in Dilhorne (Staffordshire), named with Old English hwīt ‘white’ + hyrst ‘wood’, and sometimes from some other place with the same origin, such as Whithurst in Kirdford (Sussex).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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