When Vera M Fawcett was born on 27 February 1905, in Howard Township, Howard, Indiana, United States, her father, John Pike Fawcett, was 30 and her mother, Alda E Stout, was 30. She died on 2 March 1905, in her hometown, at the age of 0, and was buried in Kokomo, Center Township, Howard, Indiana, United States.
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English (northern): habitational name from Fawcett in Grayrigg, Westmorland or Facit in Lancashire, both named from Old English fāg ‘multi-colored’ + sīde ‘slope, hillside’. A further possible source, Forcett in North Yorkshire, is named from Old Norse fors ‘waterfall’ + sætr ‘shieling’, meaning ‘shieling by a waterfall’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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