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Castle in Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Elcho Castle (/ˈɛl.xoʊ/) is located close to the south bank of the River Tay approximately four miles south-east of Perth, Scotland, in the region of Perth
Elcho_Castle
Scottish Jacobite earl (1721–1787)
contemporary source for the Rising. David Wemyss, Lord Elcho was born on 21 August 1721 at Wemyss Castle in Fife, eldest son of James Wemyss, 5th Earl of Wemyss
David_Wemyss,_Lord_Elcho
Titles in the Peerage of Scotland
the Peerage of Scotland as Lord Wemyss of Elcho, and in 1633 he was further honoured when he was made Lord Elcho and Methel and Earl of Wemyss, also in the
Earl_of_Wemyss
Topics referred to by the same term
Elcho may refer to: Earl of Wemyss Elcho Castle, castle, village, and site of former nunnery near Perth, Scotland Elcho Priory, Scotland Elcho Shield,
Elcho
Council area of Scotland
Donnachaidh Centre Cluny House Gardens Dirnanean House Drummond Castle Edradour Distillery Elcho Castle Forest of Atholl Fortingall Yew Glen Lyon Grampian Mountains
Perth_and_Kinross
Lowland Scottish clan
Victoria. Wemyss Castle in Fife is still the principal seat of the chief of Clan Wemyss. Elcho Castle is owned by the Wemyss Lord Elcho. As of 2011[update]
Clan_Wemyss
This is a list of castles in Perth and Kinross. Castles in Scotland List of castles in Scotland List of listed buildings in Perth and Kinross Coventry
List of castles in Perth and Kinross
List_of_castles_in_Perth_and_Kinross
Priory in Perth and Kinross, Scotland
priory was located in the western portion of the barony of Elcho, which, with Elcho Castle, was held by the Wemyss family. Before the Reformation, the
Elcho_Priory
Structure intended to house pigeons or doves
Glasgow, Scotland Urban doocot in Glasgow, Scotland 16th-century doocot at Elcho Castle, Scotland 17th-century doocot at Boath, Nairn, Scotland In the U.S.,
Dovecote
Scottish earl
served as Lord-Lieutenant of Peeblesshire. In 1830 he had the roof of Elcho Castle repaired. On 31 May 1794, he married Margaret, dau. of Walter Cambell
Francis Douglas, 8th Earl of Wemyss
Francis_Douglas,_8th_Earl_of_Wemyss
Human settlement in Scotland
building as the only surviving example in Scotland. The 16th-century Elcho Castle, built by the Wemyss family, lies 3⁄4 mile (1.2 kilometres) north, and
Rhynd
Neidpath Castle, Peebles and Elcho Castle near Perth Wemyss Castle Earl of Dalhousie Brechin Castle Dalhousie Castle Earl of Airlie Cortachy Castle Airlie
List of family seats of Scottish nobility
List_of_family_seats_of_Scottish_nobility
Well in Glasgow, Scotland
Elcho Castle in Perth and Kinross got its name from the water from it being Sir William Wallace's favourite drink while he was residing at the castle
Wallace's_Well
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List of listed buildings in Rhynd, Perth and Kinross
List_of_listed_buildings_in_Rhynd,_Perth_and_Kinross
Elcho Castle Elcho, Wisconsin Elderslie Ellerslie, Maryland Elgin, Moray Elgin, Minnesota Ettrick, Scottish Borders Ettrick, Virginia Glamis Castle Glamis
List of U.S. places named after non-U.S. places
List_of_U.S._places_named_after_non-U.S._places
Scottish knight (1270–1305)
of Scotland. In early November 1292, at a great feudal court held in the castle at Berwick-upon-Tweed, judgment was given in favour of John Balliol having
William_Wallace
Aspect of women's history
in Ancient Assam of North East India. 1527: Euphemia Leslie conquers Elcho Castle. 1534: Hille Feicken and the women of the Anabaptist regime of Münster
Women_in_warfare_(1500–1699)
This list includes the historic houses, castles, abbeys, museums and other buildings and monuments in the care of Historic Environment Scotland (HES)
List of Historic Environment Scotland properties
List_of_Historic_Environment_Scotland_properties
Attempt by the House of Stuart to regain the British throne
seemed to validate claims of French backing. However, David Wemyss, Lord Elcho later claimed his fellow Scots were already concerned by Charles' autocratic
Jacobite_rising_of_1745
Group of classrooms in the University of Pittsburgh's Cathedral of Learning
Ye would." The plaster frieze was adapted from the plaster frieze at Elcho Castle in Perthshire and incorporates symbols of 14 Scottish clans which had
Nationality_Rooms
Tree in Scotland
Wallace Yew to replace it. Another tree of the same name stood near to Elcho Castle near Perth. "Yew couldn't make it up as Wallace tree is 'saved'". Daily
Wallace_Yew
is limited in many places. South shore: Wormit, Balmerino, Newburgh, Elcho Castle North bank: Riverside Drive in Dundee (by the railway bridge); Invergowrie
Inner_Tay_Estuary
and burial sites, through Roman remains and medieval structures such as castles and monasteries, to later structures such as industrial sites and buildings
Scheduled monuments in Perth and Kinross
Scheduled_monuments_in_Perth_and_Kinross
Building Report". Historic Scotland. "Pitfour Castle: Listed Building Report". Historic Scotland. "Elcho Castle, Doo'cot: Listed Building Report". Historic
List of Category A listed buildings in Perth and Kinross
List_of_Category_A_listed_buildings_in_Perth_and_Kinross
small historical displays are located in the country's stately homes, castles and public libraries. Abbott House, Dunfermline, closed in 2015 Angus Folk
List_of_museums_in_Scotland
King of Scots from 1437 to 1460
p. 20 "Probably early in 1460." Ballingal, James (1905). The Rhynd and Elcho: A Parish History. Harvard University. p. 20. Retrieved 4 July 2026. Nield
James_II_of_Scotland
Borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, US
referendum held two days earlier. On April 16, 1889, it became the City of Elcho borough, which lasted for a few weeks until the name was changed to the
Belmar,_New_Jersey
Jacobite leader (1720–1788)
ISBN 978-0709148159. Elcho, David Wemyss (1907). A Short account of the affairs of Scotland in the years 1744, 1745, 1746 by David, Lord Elcho printed from the
Charles_Edward_Stuart
17th-century Scottish nobleman and politician
the Peerage of Scotland as Lord Wemyss of Elcho, and in 1633 he was further honoured when he was made Lord Elcho and Methel and Earl of Wemyss, also in the
John Wemyss, 1st Earl of Wemyss
John_Wemyss,_1st_Earl_of_Wemyss
1746 siege
pursue Hawley, thus isolating Stirling and forcing it to surrender. Lord Elcho recorded this was the opinion of the clan chiefs, although most historians
Siege of Stirling Castle (1746)
Siege_of_Stirling_Castle_(1746)
Younger daughter of James II of Scotland and Mary of Guelders
of Frendraught. However, it is known that Margaret became a resident of Elcho Priory near Perth in 1489 and remained there for some years during the reign
Margaret Stewart (born c. 1455)
Margaret_Stewart_(born_c._1455)
Scottish Jacobite army officer (1713–1746)
did not wish to see him at the head of an army". Another colleague, Lord Elcho, said that Perth was "a very brave man" but claimed that he had "little
James Drummond, 3rd Duke of Perth
James_Drummond,_3rd_Duke_of_Perth
Scottish earl (1610–1679)
Earl of Wemyss and Jean Gray (d. 1640), daughter of Lord Gray. As Lord Elcho, a title he held between 1633 and 1649, he commanded a regiment of Fife
David Wemyss, 2nd Earl of Wemyss
David_Wemyss,_2nd_Earl_of_Wemyss
Lowland Scottish clan
(1699–1756) Francis Wemyss-Charteris (1723–1808) Francis Charteris, Lord Elcho (1749–1808) Francis Douglas, 8th Earl of Wemyss, 4th Earl of March (1772–1853)
Clan_Douglas
Part of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms
of the Covenanter-dominated Scottish government under John Wemyss, Lord Elcho. The government side took heavy losses. The battle was the last to involve
Battle_of_Tippermuir
Scottish clan
said to have been the only two of Wallace's men who survived the battle of Elcho. Ker was the constant friend and companion of Wallace. In 1305, when Wallace
Clan_Kerr
Battle in Scotland during the Jacobite rising of 1745
Duffy 2003, p. 14. Lord Elcho 1907, p. 303. Blaikie 1916, p. 434. Reid 1996, p. 9. Riding 2016, p. 195. Royle 2016, p. 30. Lord Elcho 1907, p. 256. Riding
Battle_of_Prestonpans
British artist and noblewoman (1856–1937)
Catherine Manners (1888–1971), she married firstly, Hugo Charteris, Lord Elcho, son of Hugo Charteris, 11th Earl of Wemyss, and had issue. She married
Violet Manners, Duchess of Rutland
Violet_Manners,_Duchess_of_Rutland
British socialite and novelist
of Lord Elcho and thus joined the social circle known as the Souls. Forbes was then living either in her own house at Le Touquet or in Elcho's country
Lady_Angela_Forbes
Scottish magnate (died 1346)
the hands of the earl and his adherents. Raghnall's murder unfolded at Elcho Priory in October 1346, and is attested by numerous sources, such as the
Raghnall_Mac_Ruaidhrí
Scottish painter (1888–1944)
Perth Art Gallery A Venetian Canal, Perth Art Gallery The Castle and the Cottage, Elcho , Perth Art Gallery "1888 Ramsay, David Prophet (Statutory registers
David_Prophet_Ramsay
Prominent Irish & British family in brewing, banking, and politics
secondly Robert Fleetwood Hesketh in 1990 Francis Richard Charteris, Lord Elcho (b. 1984) Lady Mary Charteris (b. 1987); married Robertson Furze (of 1st)
Guinness_family
Scottish peer and Jacobite
JSTOR 3600841.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) Elcho, David (2010) [1748]. A Short Account of the Affairs of Scotland in the
William Drummond, 4th Viscount Strathallan
William_Drummond,_4th_Viscount_Strathallan
20-gun frigate of the Royal Navy lost in a gale in 1745
Retrieved 31 March 2021. Fremont-Barnes (2000), p. 24. Home (1802), p. 127. Elcho (1907), p. 292. "No. 8477". The London Gazette. 19 October 1745. p. 11.
HMS_Fox_(1740)
British Army general
1970. Hartley 2002, p. 173. Yonge 1740, p. 14. Royle 2016, p. 63. Lord Elcho 1907, p. 256. O'Hara, James. "Letter from [J. O'Hara] 2nd Baron Tyrawly
John_Huske
Queen consort and regent of Scotland
p. 20 "Probably early in 1460." Ballingal, James (1905). The Rhynd and Elcho: A Parish History. Harvard University. p. 20. Retrieved 4 July 2026. Haeger
Mary_of_Guelders
Scottish aristocrat
When his father became Earl of Wemyss he was called "Lord Elcho". Anna Balfour, Lady Elcho compiled a book of medical and culinary recipes which was continued
Anna_Balfour
Lowland Scottish clan
Charteris, Earl of Wemyss and March, Viscount of Peebles, Lord Wemyss of Elcho, Lord Elcho and Methil, Lord Douglas of Neidpath, Lyne and Munard. Scottish clan
Clan_Charteris
Battle on 17 January 1746 during the Jacobite rising of 1745
turned north towards Stirling, leaving a cavalry detachment under Lord Elcho at Linlithgow to patrol the Edinburgh road. The second passed through Kilsyth
Battle_of_Falkirk_Muir
British philanthropist (1838–1903)
Rutland. Lady Violet, known as Letty, married firstly Hugo Charteris, Lord Elcho (killed in action 1916), and was mother of two sons, the 12th Earl of Wemyss
Montagu Corry, 1st Baron Rowton
Montagu_Corry,_1st_Baron_Rowton
List of aircraft that disappeared
Northern Territory) Arnhem Land Community Airlines cargo flight from and to Elcho Island with stops in Mata Mata, Muthamul, Nyinyikay, and Rurruwuy. Plane
List_of_missing_aircraft
List of events
burn ships and buildings on the pier and capture Rossend Castle. 29 December – Wyndham burns Elcho Nunnery. Lochwood Tower in Annandale is taken by the English
1547_in_Scotland
Scottish Jacobite and clan chief (c. 1695 – 1748)
the Highlands; 1739–1745". Electric Scotland. Retrieved 12 May 2019. Lord Elcho 1907, p. 62–63. Riding 2016, p. 87–88. Gibson 1994, p. 173. The London Literary
Donald_Cameron_of_Lochiel
Town in Scottish Borders, Scotland
Priorsford, and the Roman Catholic Halyrude Primary School (now relocated from Elcho Street to the former Kingsland primary school building on Rosetta road)
Peebles
Military force assembled by Charles Edward Stuart during the 1745 Rising
not helped by a furious row between the two prior to Prestonpans. Lord Elcho later wrote the Scots were concerned from the beginning by Charles' autocratic
Jacobite_Army_(1745)
Title in the Peerage of Scotland
(all in the Peerage of Scotland). The seat of the Dukes is at Drumlanrig Castle, built by the 1st Duke of Queensberry. Other titles: Marquess of Dumfriesshire
Duke_of_Queensberry
Scottish noble, French army officer and Jacobite leader (1714-1747)
Jacobite Miscellany, Roxburghe Club, p.191 McCorry, 3 Wemyss, A. (2003) Elcho of the '45, Saltire Society, p.46 Maclean-Bristol, Nicholas. "JACOBITE OFFICERS
John Drummond, 4th Duke of Perth
John_Drummond,_4th_Duke_of_Perth
Country house in Wiltshire, England
main staircase until destroyed in the 1889 fire. The Wyndham Sisters: Lady Elcho, Mrs. Adeane, and Mrs. Tennant by John Singer Sargent hung in the billiards
Clouds_House
Kirra Beach Coastal Tiger Swimming Jack Brinkley Male 25 364 1937-07-16 NT Elcho Island Pearl diving Japanese hard hat diver Male 1937-05-15 Night Qld Townsville
List of fatal shark attacks in Australia
List_of_fatal_shark_attacks_in_Australia
British politician (1852–1925)
Montagu Corry, 1st Baron Rowton. She married firstly, Hugo Charteris, Lord Elcho, son of Hugo Charteris, 11th Earl of Wemyss and had issue, David Charteris
Henry Manners, 8th Duke of Rutland
Henry_Manners,_8th_Duke_of_Rutland
Scottish earl
monastery of Haddington called Abbey Mill. His elder brother David, Lord Elcho, was implicated in the Jacobite rising of 1745, and was attainted in 1746
Francis_Wemyss-Charteris
Scottish peer (1705–1746)
from 1742 to 1743, his successor being the Earl of Wemyss, whose son Lord Elcho also served in the Jacobite army; Murray of Broughton, later Secretary to
William Boyd, 4th Earl of Kilmarnock
William_Boyd,_4th_Earl_of_Kilmarnock
British army officer (1685–1772)
Empire. Retrieved 13 February 2019. Leslie 1916, p. 163. Hill 2018. Lord Elcho 1907, p. 242. Royle 2016, pp. 17–18. Blaikie 1916, p. 434. Royle 2016, p
Peregrine_Lascelles
English historian
Hunting: a history (Collins, 1990) The Letters of Arthur Balfour and Lady Elcho, ed. with Clayre Percy (Hamish Hamilton, 1992) The Young Disraeli (London:
Jane_Ridley
Appearance of tunnels in media
Seggieden and the nunnery at Elcho. Newton Castle in Blairgowrie is said to have a tunnel that runs to Ardblair. Ashintully Castle in Strathardle and Glenshee
Tunnels_in_popular_culture
British architect
Stanway House, Gloucestershire (1913). Blow built a new wing for Lady Mary Elcho, later Lady Wemyss, sister of Pamela Tennant, and one of the founders of
Detmar_Blow
Grade I listed house in Worcestershire, United Kingdom
p. 277. Balfour, Arthur; Elcho, Mary (1992). Jane Ridley; Clayre Percy (eds.). The Letters of Arthur Balfour and Lady Elcho 1885–1917. London: Hamish
Hewell_Grange
List of Scout camps
State Forest. Camp Mach-Kin-O-Siew Formerly Des Plaines Valley Council Elcho, WI Closed Closed in 2015 by the consolidated Pathway to Adventure Council
List of council camps (Boy Scouts of America)
List_of_council_camps_(Boy_Scouts_of_America)
Order of battle
Commanded by Capt William Bagot. Lifeguards: 30 men. Commanded by David, Lord Elcho. Left Squadron Scotch Hussars: 36 men. Commanded by Maj John Bagot. Strathallan's
Battle of Culloden order of battle
Battle_of_Culloden_order_of_battle
1697) James Charteris, 13th Earl of Wemyss 78 2008 Richard Charteris, Lord Elcho 43 Earl of Dalhousie 1633 Scotland James Ramsay, 17th Earl of Dalhousie
List of earls in the peerages of Britain and Ireland
List_of_earls_in_the_peerages_of_Britain_and_Ireland
Scottish army officer
would have his majesty's cruisers burn down Wemyss Castle: the Earl of Wemyss had a son Lord Elcho who was a general in the service of the Young Pretender
George Preston (British Army officer, died 1748)
George_Preston_(British_Army_officer,_died_1748)
October 1346 Raghnall Mac Ruaidhrí William III, Earl of Ross Killed at Elcho Priory while attending a royal muster on the eve of a Scottish invasion
List of assassinations in Europe
List_of_assassinations_in_Europe
Wisconsin high school football conference
member. The conference will also be adding three cooperative programs (Elcho/White Lake, Three Lakes/Phelps and Wabeno/Laona) from the Northeast Football
Northwoods Football Conference
Northwoods_Football_Conference
British politician and first Governor General of Canada (1819–1894)
John Willington of Killoskehan Castle in Barnane, and the former Bridget Butler (daughter of Theobald Butler of Knocka Castle in Drom).[citation needed] Monck
Charles Monck, 4th Viscount Monck
Charles_Monck,_4th_Viscount_Monck
Jacobite leader
ISBN 978-0950555102. The Newgate Calendar (1824): Account of Cameron's execution. Lord Elcho 1907, p. 62–63. Riding 2016, p. 87–88. Kybett, Susan Maclean (1988). Bonnie
Archibald_Cameron_of_Lochiel
Battle that took place during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms
consisting of the Earls of Argyll, Crawford and Tullibardine, and the Lords Elcho, and Balfour of Burleigh, together with a number of Calvinist clergymen
Battle_of_Kilsyth
English antiquarian and collector (1823–1900)
heads were raised to the peerage as the Barons Sudeley from 1838), Lord Elcho and other local gentry. She continued the Dent uncles' tradition of hosting
Emma_Dent
Ceremonial officer in Wiltshire
Barrington Chance 1966: Christopher Henry Maxwell Peto 1967: Frank Harold Elcho Skyrme 1968: Anthony William Allen Llewellen Palmer (born 1912) 1969: Edward
High_Sheriff_of_Wiltshire
Painting by John Singer Sargent
Baron Lyveden. She married Sir Andrew Noel Agnew, 9th Baronet of Lochnaw Castle in Wigtownshire in 1889. A few years later, during 1892, he commissioned
Lady_Agnew_of_Lochnaw
Scottish naval officer and politician
Charteris. Wemyss was educated in Edinburgh. His eldest brother, David, Lord Elcho, was attainted in 1746, and his other older brother, Francis, adopted the
James_Wemyss_(1726–1786)
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
Strathallan, Alexander Lord Pitsligo, David Wemyss Esquire commonly called Lord Elcho Eldest Son and Heir Apparent of James Earl of Wemyss, James Drummond Esquire
Attainder of Earl of Kellie and Others Act 1745
Attainder_of_Earl_of_Kellie_and_Others_Act_1745
Strathallan. Alexander Forbes, 4th Lord Forbes of Pitsligo. David Wemyss, Lord Elcho. James Drummond, de jure 5th Viscount Strathallan. Simon Fraser of Lovat
List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1745
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Great_Britain_from_1745
English naval officer and navigator (1508–1554)
Christmas Day 1547 he burnt Balmerino Abbey, and on 29 December he burnt Elcho Nunnery. On land, in January he placed a garrison of 20 men with cannon
Thomas Wyndham (Royal Navy officer)
Thomas_Wyndham_(Royal_Navy_officer)
Palladian mansion
estranged from much of Scottish society when his elder brother, David, Lord Elcho chose to back the Jacobite cause, and Bonnie Prince Charlie and, as a result
Amisfield_House
British horticulturist and genealogist
member of Clan Maxwell descended from the first Lord Maxwell of Caerlaverock Castle, Maxwell was the eldest surviving son of Lieutenant-Colonel Sir William
Sir Herbert Maxwell, 7th Baronet
Sir_Herbert_Maxwell,_7th_Baronet
masonry can still be seen in the ruins of some Scottish castles and palaces like Dirleton, Elcho, and Falkland. In the 16th-century, James V used a stool
Domestic furnishing in early modern Scotland
Domestic_furnishing_in_early_modern_Scotland
Three Kingdoms Battle of Tippermuir 1 Sep Montrose's Royalists defeat Elcho's Covenanters. Battle of Aberdeen 13 Sep Royalist victory over Covenanters
List_of_battles_1601–1800
Scottish title of nobility
House, three miles from Selkirk, representing the Scott line; Drumlanrig Castle in Dumfries and Galloway, representing the Douglas line; and Boughton House
Duke_of_Buccleuch
pertinents'. In October 1346, Raghnall Mac Ruaidhrí was assassinated at Elcho Nunnery near Perth as the result of a quarrel with Uilleam III, Earl of
Garmoran
Part of the Scottish Civil War (1645)
Earl of Argyll, the Earls of Crawford and Tullibardine, and the Lords of Elcho, Burleigh, and Balcarres, together with a number of Calvinist clergy, had
Battle_of_Alford
Scottish noblewoman
Aonghas Óg. Shortly thereafter, in October 1346, Raghnall was assassinated at Elcho Nunnery near Perth, as the result of a quarrel with Uilleam III, Earl of
Amy_of_Garmoran
James Douglas, son of Sir William Douglas of Kelhead, governor of Carlisle Castle in 1647. Sir James Douglas, 1st Baronet (19 February 1639 – c. 1707) Sir
Douglas baronets of Kelhead (1668)
Douglas_baronets_of_Kelhead_(1668)
v t e Homesteads of Victoria Barwon South West Barwon Park Coriyule Elcho Ingleby Mooleric Mountside Murdeduke Narada Pirra St Albans Turkeith Wormbete
Banyule_Homestead
Douglas County Drummond Dunbar Dunn (two places) Dunn County Dunbarton Dundee Elcho (Earl of Wemyss and March) Ettrick Fairburn Fort McCoy Fulton Galloway Glen
List of place names of Scottish origin in the United States
List_of_place_names_of_Scottish_origin_in_the_United_States
Museum, Sydney, Australia. In 2018 another coin, also thought to be from Kilwa, was found on a beach on Elcho Island, another of the Wessel Islands.
Timeline of Australian history
Timeline_of_Australian_history
Military unit
Lascelles' monument, 1801". Sublime Sites. Retrieved 6 February 2019. Lord Elcho, David (1907). Charteris, Edward Evan (ed.). A short account of the affairs
47th (Lancashire) Regiment of Foot
47th_(Lancashire)_Regiment_of_Foot
Kincardine Lord Bruce* Master of Bruce* The Earl of Wemyss and March Lord Elcho/Neidpath* The Earl of Dalhousie Lord Ramsay* The Earl of Airlie Lord Ogilvy*
List of courtesy titles in the peerages of Britain and Ireland
List_of_courtesy_titles_in_the_peerages_of_Britain_and_Ireland
Military unit
hot-tempered and one officer, James Bradshaw, later transferred to Lord Elcho's regiment as a result. William Vaughan, a Herefordshire Catholic from the
Manchester Regiment (Jacobite)
Manchester_Regiment_(Jacobite)
Medieval Scottish clan
followers at the hands of the earl and his adherents. Raghnall's murder, at Elcho Priory in October 1346, is attested by several non-contemporaneous sources
Clann_Ruaidhrí
Calendar year
September 1 – English Civil War: Battle of Tippermuir – Montrose defeats Lord Elcho's Covenanters, reviving the Royalist cause in Scotland. September 2 – English
1644
ELCHO CASTLE
ELCHO CASTLE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for someone with beautiful long hair, from Middle English fair feax ‘beautiful tresses’. This was a common descriptive phrase in Middle English; the alliterative poem Sir Gawain and the Green Knight refers to ‘fair fanning fax’ encircling the shoulders of the doughty warrior.Thomas Fairfax (1693–1781), an army officer from Leeds Castle, Kent, England, first came to VA in 1735 and settled on maternal estates there as a proprietor in 1747.
Surname or Lastname
Northern Irish
Northern Irish : shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Mealláin ‘descendant of Meallán’, a personal name that is a diminutive of meall ‘pleasant’.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Meulan in Seine-et-Oise.Dutch (van Mellon) : habitational name from Millun bij Keulen.Thomas and Sarah Jane Mellon came to Pittsburgh, PA, from Lower Castletown, Tyrone, Ireland, in 1818. Their grandson, the industrialist and financier Andrew William Mellon (1855–1937) is remembered not only as a businessman but also as an art collector. He served as secretary of the Treasury from 1921 to 1932.
Female
Greek
(Έχω) Greek name EKHO means "echo, re-sound." In mythology, this is the name of an Oread (mountain nymph) who was cursed by Hêrâ with the voice of the echo as punishment for distracting her with constant chatter.
Girl/Female
American, Christian, Greek, Indian
Return of Sound; Sound; Well Spoken; Echo; Re-sound
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a jailer or someone employed at a keep or castle, Middle English kepe.Americanized spelling of German Kiep, from a short form of the old personal name Gebolf, from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements geb ‘gift’ + wolf ‘wolf’. Compare Gebhardt.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Image; Similar; Echo; Imitate
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : adopted as an English equivalent of Gaelic Ó Maoil Fhábhail ‘descendant of Maolfhábhail’, a personal name meaning ‘fond of movement or travel’.English : from the common French place name Laval, from Old French val ‘valley’. This is also a Huguenot name (with the same etymology), taken to England by Etienne-Abel Laval, a minister of the French church in Castle Street, London, around 1730.French : habitational name from Lavelle in Puy-de-Dôme or various other, smaller places so named.
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : habitational name from a place named with Middle English hard ‘difficult’, ‘inaccessible’, ‘impregnable’, or perhaps ‘cheerless’ + castel ‘castle’, ‘fortress’, ‘stronghold’ (see Castle), perhaps Hardcastle Garth in North Yorkshire or Hardcastle Crags in West Yorkshire, although either or both of these could be from the surname. It has been suggested that the surname may come from a Roman fort forming part of Hadrian’s Wall in northern England.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu
The Sound; The Echo
Surname or Lastname
German
German : from Middle High German kellaere ‘cellarman’, ‘cellar master’ (Latin cellarius, denoting the keeper of the cella ‘store chamber’, ‘pantry’). Hence an occupational name for the overseer of the stores, accounts, or household in general in, for example, a monastery or castle. Kellers were important as trusted stewards in a great household, and in some cases were promoted to ministerial rank. The surname is widespread throughout central Europe.English : either an occupational name for a maker of caps or cauls, from Middle English kellere, or an occupational name for an executioner, from Old English cwellere.Irish : reduced form of Kelleher.Scottish : variant of Keillor.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Well Woven; Bloom; Echo
Girl/Female
Greek American
Sound. A mythological nymph who faded away until only her voice was left.
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English
Castle
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Kestle, a place in Cornwall, so named from Cornish castell ‘castle’, ‘village’, ‘rock’.German : habitational name from a place so called in Upper Franconia.Dutch : variant of Kessel.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places called Castleton, for example in Derbyshire and North Yorkshire, from Old English castel ‘castle’ + tūn ‘settlement’, ‘farmstead’.
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Return of Sound
Female
English
Latin form of Greek Ekho, ECHO means "echo, re-sound." In mythology, this is the name of an Oread (mountain nymph) who was cursed by Hera with the voice of the echo as punishment for distracting her with constant chatter.Â
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and northern Irish
English, Scottish, and northern Irish : from a plural or genitive form of Castle.
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Hebrew
(הֵד) Hebrew unisex name HED means either "shout of joy" or "echo."
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English
English : topographic name from Anglo-Norman French, Middle English castel ‘castle’, ‘fortified building or set of buildings’, especially the residence of a feudal lord (Late Latin castellum, a diminutive of castrum ‘fort’, ‘Roman walled city’). The name would also have denoted a servant who lived and worked at such a place.
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