Brief Life History of William Joseph
When William Joseph Walsh was born in 1884, in Rochester, Kent, England, United Kingdom, his father, Joseph Walsh, was 25 and his mother, Jane Mullinger Mace, was 22. He died on 7 January 1886, at the age of 2, and was buried in Rochester Cemetery, Rochester, Kent, England, United Kingdom.
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- William Joseph Walsh, "Find A Grave Index"
- William Joseph Walsh, "Find A Grave Index"
- William Joseph Walsh, "England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991"
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1884
Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Aileen, Dermot, John Patrick, Kieran, Declan, Eamonn, Colm, Donal, Seamus, Siobhan, Brennan.
English and Irish: ethnic name from Middle English walshe (Old English wælisc) ‘foreign, Welsh’. This form of the name was generally more common than Welsh , especially in Ireland, where it originally denoted a Welsh-speaking immigrant, in particular any of the Welshmen who arrived in the wake of Strongbow's Anglo-Norman invasion of 1170. In Ireland it is sometimes also a translation of Breathnach ‘Briton’.
English: in Yorkshire and Lancashire the name is sometimes a shortened form of Walshaw .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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