Brief Life History of Robert
When Robert Anton was christened on 5 November 1727, in Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, his father, John Hantone, was 44 and his mother, Isobel Jack, was 34.
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- Robert Anton, "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
Parents and Siblings
1683– Male
1693– Female
Siblings (7)
1725– Male
1727– Male
1729– Female
1731– Female
1733– Female
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World Events (3)
1802 · John Playfair publishes summary of James Hutton's theories of geology.
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Name Meaning
German, Scottish, English, and Romanian; Spanish (Antón); Polish (mainly Antoń); Czech (also Antoň): from a vernacular form of the Latin personal name Antonius (see Anthony ). This surname is also found in France (mainly Lorraine).
American shortened form of various patronymics and other derivatives from the equivalents of the Latin personal name Antonius, e.g. Greek Antoniades (compare Anthon 2), Polish Antonowicz , Slovenian Antončič and Antonič (see Antonich ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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