When Anna Thorndike was christened on 26 December 1773, in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, her father, Isaac Thorndike, was 42 and her mother, Elizabeth Merrill, was 28.
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English (Suffolk and Lincolnshire): habitational name from a lost placename composed of Middle English thorn ‘thorn’ + dike ‘ditch, dyke’ (Old English thorn + dīc), perhaps in Lincolnshire.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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