Brief Life History of Ernest Roy
Ernest Roy Eastman was born on 8 October 1893, in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia as the son of Fanny Augusta Eastman. He married Mary Field Atkins on 3 June 1916, in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. He died in 1979, in Tasmania, Australia, at the age of 86.
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- Ernest Roy Eastman, "Australia, Tasmania, Civil Registration, 1803-1933"
Spouse and Children
1893–1979 Male
1891–1917 Female
Parents and Siblings
World Events (8)
1901
Age 8
1901
Age 8
1918
Age 25
Name Meaning
English: from the Middle English personal name Estmund (Old English Ēastmund, from ēast ‘east’ + mund ‘protection’). See also Esmond .
English: occasionally a variant of Heasman, a topographic name for a dweller ‘(in the) brushwood’, from Old English hǣse ‘brushwood’ + mann (compare Hayes 3).
Americanized form (translation into English) of Swedish Östman (see Ostman ) and North German Ostmann or Östmann (see Oestmann ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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