When Dorothy Grace Geer was born on 7 May 1910, in Eastbourne, Sussex, England, her father, Hedley Charles Edward Geer, was 34 and her mother, Naomi Crouch, was 33. She married Ernest Kenneth Thurrell in 1932, in Eastbourne, Sussex, England. She lived in Ealing, Middlesex, England in 1939. She died in 2003, in Sussex, England, at the age of 93.
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English (Kent and Sussex): variant of Gear .
German: from a personal name derived from gēr, gār ‘spear’ (see Gerhardt ).
Dutch (Van der Geer and Van de Geer): topographic name from geer ‘triangular piece of land’. Compare Degeer .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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