When Martha Tottersall was christened on 10 June 1711, in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Theophilus Tattersall Jr., was 66 and her mother, Ann Sheard, was 63. She died on 27 April 1715, at the age of 3.
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English (Lancashire and west Yorkshire): habitational name from Tattershall in Lincolnshire, named from the Old English personal name Tāthere (genitive Tātheres) + Old English halh ‘nook, corner of land’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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