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Church in Northamptonshire, England
The Cathedral Church of St Mary and St Thomas is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Northampton, England. It is the seat of the Bishop of Northampton and mother
Northampton_Cathedral
Church in Northamptonshire, England
All Saints' Church, Northampton is a Church of England parish church in the centre of Northampton. The current church was largely built after a fire and
All Saints' Church, Northampton
All_Saints'_Church,_Northampton
of cathedrals in England includes the Isle of Man, Guernsey, Jersey, and Gibraltar. Former and intended cathedrals are listed separately. Cathedrals in
List_of_cathedrals_in_England
County town of Northamptonshire, England
Northampton (/nɔːrˈθæmptən/ nor-THAMP-tən) is a town and civil parish in Northamptonshire, England. It is the county town of Northamptonshire and the
Northampton
Catholic diocese in England
England and Wales and suffragan of Westminster. Its see is in Northampton. The Cathedral of Our Lady Immaculate and St Thomas of Canterbury is the mother
Diocese_of_Northampton
Municipal building in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
Northampton Guildhall is a municipal building in St Giles' Square in Northampton, England. It is a Grade II* listed building. The first guildhall in Northampton
Northampton_Guildhall
Norman castle in England
Northampton Castle was one of the most prominent Norman castles in England. The castle site in Northampton was outside the western city gate, and defended
Northampton_Castle
Lift-testing tower and landmark in Northampton, England
General Electric Company[self-published source?]) off Weedon Road in Northampton, England. The structure was commissioned in 1978 with construction commencing
National_Lift_Tower
College of further education school in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
Northampton College is a further education college in Northampton, England, which opened in 1973, following building work which started in 1970. The college's
Northampton_College
Church in Northampton, England
Street, Northampton, England. It is a Grade I listed building. Dating from circa 1100, it was possibly built by Simon de Senlis, Earl of Northampton. There
The Holy Sepulchre, Northampton
The_Holy_Sepulchre,_Northampton
Catholic ecclesial title in England
Westminster, England. The see is in the town of Northampton where the bishop's seat is located in the Cathedral Church of Our Lady and Saint Thomas of Canterbury
Bishop_of_Northampton
UK Parliament constituency (since 1974)
Northampton North is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2024 by Lucy Rigby, a member of Labour. The constituency
Northampton_North
Park in Northampton, England
Park) is an open space park situated in the centre of Northampton. It is the sports park for Northampton with football, rugby, bowls, tennis, and more. The
The_Racecourse,_Northampton
UK Parliament constituency (since 1974)
Northampton South is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2024 by Mike Reader, representing the Labour Party
Northampton_South
County of England
Prebendal Manor House Naseby Field Northampton & Lamport Railway Northampton Cathedral Northampton Guildhall Northampton Museum and Art Gallery Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire
Rugby union venue in Northampton, England
Gardens) is a purpose-built rugby stadium in Northampton, England. It is the home stadium of Northampton Saints and Loughborough Lightning. The stadium
Franklin's_Gardens
English Congregationalist leader, educator, and hymnwriter (1702–1751)
birthday and was buried under the platform of the Doddridge Chapel, Northampton. Four children survived to adulthood. The correspondence between them
Philip_Doddridge
English architect and designer (1812–1852)
Lady and St. Thomas, Northampton (1844) – Subsequently, enlarged in stages forming St Mary and St Thomas RC Northampton Cathedral St Marie's, Wymeswold
Augustus_Pugin
Walburge's Church, Preston in 1872; the bishop's house next to Northampton Cathedral in 1877; extensions to St George's Church, Worcester from 1878 to
Samuel_Joseph_Nicholl
Annual hot air balloon festival in Northampton, England
The Northampton Balloon Festival is an annual hot air balloon festival held in Northampton, England. The original festival was held in The Racecourse and
Northampton_Balloon_Festival
Place in England
Queen's Park is a district of the town of Northampton, in the West Northamptonshire district, in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, England. Queen's
Queen's_Park,_Northampton
http://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/northants/vol2/pp102-109 [accessed 9 June 2016] "Cathedral history". Northampton Cathedral. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
St Andrew's Priory, Northampton
St_Andrew's_Priory,_Northampton
Theatre in Northampton
complex in the Cultural Quarter of Northampton, England, consisting of the Royal Theatre, Derngate Theatre and the Northampton Filmhouse. The Royal was built
Royal_&_Derngate
Park in the United Kingdom
Abington Park, in the Abington district of Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, has lakes, aviaries, and a museum, as well as trees and grassy open
Abington_Park
English priest (born 1955)
the Diocese of Northampton by the Holy See on 8 January 2020. His consecration to the episcopate took place at Northampton Cathedral on 19 March 2020;
David_Oakley_(bishop)
Area of Northampton, England
Weston Favell is an area near the eastern end of Northampton, in the West Northamptonshire district, in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, England
Weston_Favell
Museum in Northampton, England
Northampton Museum and Art Gallery is a public museum in Northampton, England. The museum is owned and run by West Northamptonshire Council and houses
Northampton Museum and Art Gallery
Northampton_Museum_and_Art_Gallery
Area of Northampton, England
Sixfields is an area of Northampton, in the West Northamptonshire district, in Northamptonshire, England, about 1 mile (1.6 km) west of the town centre
Sixfields
Shopping centre in Northampton, England
The Grosvenor Centre is a shopping centre in the town centre of Northampton, England. Work started in 1972 and the building opened in 1975. The two-level
Grosvenor_Centre
Live music venue in Lady's Lane, Northampton, England
Roadmender (also known as Northampton Roadmender or the Roadmender Centre) is a live music venue in Lady's Lane, Northampton, England. Housed in a former
Roadmender_(nightclub)
Former non-metropolitan district in England
Northampton Borough Council was the local authority for Northampton in Northamptonshire, England. Northampton had a council from medieval times, which
Northampton_Borough_Council
Suburb of Northampton, England
Duston is a suburb of Northampton and a civil parish in West Northamptonshire, England. Archaeological remains found in the area suggest that Duston has
Duston
United Kingdom List of cathedrals in England List of cathedrals in Northern Ireland List of cathedrals in Scotland List of cathedrals in Wales "The National
List of cathedrals in the United Kingdom
List_of_cathedrals_in_the_United_Kingdom
Village in Northamptonshire, England
village in Northamptonshire, England. It is on the southern edge of Northampton, and now forms a suburb of the town. It is about 1 mile (2 km) from the
Hardingstone
Former bus station in Northampton, England
served the town of Northampton, England. It was owned and managed by Northampton Borough Council. The station was situated in Northampton town centre between
Greyfriars_bus_station
Suburb in Northampton, England
Abington is a district of the town of Northampton, in the West Northamptonshire district, in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, England, situated
Abington,_Northamptonshire
Annual event in Northampton, England
The Northampton Carnival has had strong traditions in the town from the 1960s through the Midsummer Meadow times in the 1980s, to its short break in the
Northampton_Carnival
District in England
Collingtree Park is a district in the Borough of Northampton in the East Midlands of England. Collingtree Park is located at the extreme south of the
Collingtree_Park
Leisure complex in Northampton, England
Sol Northampton (previously officially and still locally known as Sol Central Northampton) is a leisure complex in Northampton, England, with a multi-screen
Sol_Northampton
Stately home in Northampton, England
Delapré Abbey is a neo-classical mansion in Northampton, England. The mansion and outbuildings incorporate remains of a former monastery, the Abbey of
Delapré_Abbey
Human settlement in England
colloquially as Jimmy's End, is a district west of the town centre in Northampton, in the West Northamptonshire district, in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire
St_James_End,_Northampton
and Edinburgh (cathedral St Mary's Metropolitan Cathedral, Edinburgh; established 1878) Diocese of Aberdeen (cathedral St Mary's Cathedral, Aberdeen; established
List of Catholic dioceses in Great Britain
List_of_Catholic_dioceses_in_Great_Britain
Suburb of Northampton in Northamptonshire, England
Dallington is an area about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) northwest of the centre of Northampton, in the West Northamptonshire district, in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire
Dallington,_Northamptonshire
District of Northampton, England
Cotton End is a small district of the town of Northampton, England, about half a mile south of the town centre, north of the area known as Far Cotton
Cotton_End,_Northampton
UK Parliament constituency (since 2010)
Borough of Northampton wards of East Hunsbury, Nene Valley, and West Hunsbury. 2021–2024: With effect from 1 April 2021, the Borough of Northampton and the
South Northamptonshire (constituency)
South_Northamptonshire_(constituency)
Locality in United Kingdom
Round Spinney is a locality in the north-east of the town of Northampton, in the West Northamptonshire district, in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire
Round_Spinney
Area of Northampton, England
former village about 3 miles (4.8 km) south of Northampton town centre that is now part of Northampton. It is a civil parish in the West Northamptonshire
Wootton,_Northamptonshire
Bus station which serves the town of Northampton in England
bus station is the bus station which serves the town of Northampton in England. Northampton railway station is approximately 0.9 km away. The building
North_Gate_bus_station
Shopping center in Northampton, England
Weston Favell Shopping Centre sits on the outskirts of Northampton, in the East Midlands region of England and comprises 330,000 sq ft of retail space
Weston_Favell_Shopping_Centre
Hill fort in Northamptonshire, England
Age hill fort two miles (3 km) south-west of the centre of the town of Northampton in the county of Northamptonshire. It is also known as Danes Camp. It
Hunsbury_Hill
Civil parish in Northamptonshire, England
Billing is a civil parish in eastern Northampton, in the West Northamptonshire district, in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, England. It covers
Billing,_Northamptonshire
Area of Northampton, England
East Hunsbury is a large residential area in the south of Northampton, England, situated around 3 miles (5 km) from the town centre and 1 mile (2 km)
East_Hunsbury
Historic house museum in Northampton, England
Derngate is a Grade II* listed Georgian house in the Cultural Quarter of Northampton, England, originally built in 1815. Its interior was extensively remodelled
78_Derngate
Church in England
St Matthew's Church, Northampton is a Church of England parish church in Northampton, within the Diocese of Peterborough. The church is a Grade II* listed
St Matthew's Church, Northampton
St_Matthew's_Church,_Northampton
Council initiative in Northampton, England
The Cultural Quarter of the town Northampton, England, is a local council initiative to promote the area of the town centre which contains the theatre
Cultural_Quarter,_Northampton
Annual funfair in Northampton, England
a fair held periodically in the Market Square of Northampton, England. It is organised by Northampton Borough Council. The event is a travelling funfair
St_Crispin_Street_Fair
Suburb in Northampton, England
Northampton, in the West Northamptonshire district, in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, England. It is situated to the north of Northampton
Kingsthorpe
Housing estate in Northampton, England
West Hunsbury is a housing estate in the south of Northampton, England, situated around 2 miles (3 km) away from the town centre, and 0.5 miles (1 km)
West_Hunsbury
Village in Northamptonshire, England
Northamptonshire, England. It is part of the Northampton built-up area. The village is about 3 miles (5 km) from Northampton town centre, close to the A45 trunk
Collingtree
Area of Northampton, England
Far Cotton is a village and neighbourhood of Northampton and former civil parish, now in the parish of Far Cotton and Delapre, in the West Northamptonshire
Far_Cotton
UK Catholic bishop
and concurrently a canon of St John's Cathedral, Portsmouth, from 1983 to 2005. Doyle's appointment to Northampton was Pope Benedict XVI's first senior
Peter_Doyle_(bishop)
1970. He died as Bishop Emeritus of Northampton on 25 March 1975, aged 87, and was buried at Northampton Cathedral. Catholicism portal "Bishop Thomas Leo
Leo_Parker_(bishop)
Catholic Churches in the United Kingdom
Wokingham In the Diocese of Northampton: St Ethelbert's Church, Slough In the Diocese of Clifton: Clifton Cathedral Pro-Cathedral of the Holy Apostles St
List of Catholic churches in the United Kingdom
List_of_Catholic_churches_in_the_United_Kingdom
at the Bishops House and the Cathedral 1979 to 2014. The presentation was made at a full Mass in Northampton Cathedral by Bishop Peter Doyle. 13 January
List of Benemerenti medal recipients
List_of_Benemerenti_medal_recipients
English nobleman and politician
William Parr, Marquess of Northampton (14 August 1513 – 28 October 1571), was the only brother of Katherine Parr, the sixth and final wife of King Henry
William Parr, Marquess of Northampton
William_Parr,_Marquess_of_Northampton
Monastery
Garden in Coventry and for having overseen major extensions to Northampton Cathedral, between 1948 and 1955. The tower is not surmounted with a spire
Mount_St_Bernard_Abbey
Swedish noblewoman
Elin Ulfsdotter Snakenborg, Marchioness of Northampton, also known as Helena, and Helena the Red for her red hair, (1548/1549 – 10 April 1635) was a Swedish-born
Helena_Snakenborg
Roman Catholic cathedral in Wales
The Cathedral Church of Our Lady of Sorrows, also known as St Mary's Cathedral (Welsh: Eglwys Gadeiriol y Santes Fair) or Wrexham Cathedral, is a Roman
Wrexham_Cathedral
Church in Wiltshire, England
Salisbury Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, is an Anglican cathedral in the city of Salisbury, England. The cathedral is regarded
Salisbury_Cathedral
Catholic cathedral in Salford, Greater Manchester, England
The Cathedral Church of St. John the Evangelist, usually known as Salford Cathedral, is a Catholic cathedral on Chapel Street in Salford, Greater Manchester
Salford_Cathedral
Church in West Yorkshire, England
Leeds Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of St Anne, also known as Saint Anne's Cathedral, is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Leeds
Leeds_Cathedral
Former church In Ohio, United States
(151 m) in height. Neighbors filed lawsuits and Northampton Township, the community governing the Cathedral complex at that time, said that there were no
Cathedral_of_Tomorrow
Catholic cathedral in Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Cathedral Church of Our Lady Help of Christians and Saint Peter of Alcantara, commonly known as Shrewsbury Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in
Shrewsbury_Cathedral
Catholic cathedral in Liverpool, England
Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral, officially known as the Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King and locally nicknamed "Paddy's Wigwam" or "The Mersey
Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral
Liverpool_Metropolitan_Cathedral
Catholic cathedral in Middlesbrough, England
Saint Mary's Cathedral, also known as Middlesbrough Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Coulby Newham, Middlesbrough, England. It is the see of
Middlesbrough_Cathedral
Church in Bristol, England
The Cathedral Church of SS. Peter and Paul is the Roman Catholic cathedral of the city of Bristol (not to be confused with the Church of England Bristol
Clifton_Cathedral
Church in Nottingham, England
The Cathedral Church of St. Barnabas is a cathedral of the Roman Catholic Church in the city of Nottingham in Nottinghamshire, England. It is the mother
Nottingham_Cathedral
Church in Tyne and Wear, England
The Cathedral Church of St Mary is a Catholic cathedral in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England. It is the mother church of the Diocese of Hexham
St Mary's Cathedral, Newcastle upon Tyne
St_Mary's_Cathedral,_Newcastle_upon_Tyne
Catholic cathedral in Wales
The Cathedral Church of Saint Joseph, also known as St Joseph's Cathedral, Menevia Cathedral or Swansea Cathedral, is a Grade II-listed Catholic cathedral
St Joseph's Cathedral, Swansea
St_Joseph's_Cathedral,_Swansea
Church in Lanarkshire, Scotland
The Cathedral Church of Our Lady of Good Aid, popularly known as Motherwell Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in the town of Motherwell
Motherwell_Cathedral
Status granted by royal charter or letters patent
(each having a cathedral in the see city) in six English towns and granted them city status by issuing letters patent. A city with a cathedral is often termed
City status in the United Kingdom
City_status_in_the_United_Kingdom
Cathedral in Aberdeen, Scotland
The Cathedral Church of St Mary of the Assumption, usually known as St Mary's Cathedral, is a cathedral of the Roman Catholic Church in the city of Aberdeen
St_Mary's_Cathedral,_Aberdeen
British Anglican priest
Northamptonshire. In 1989 he became Vicar of All Saints' Church, Northampton and Rector of Northampton in 1998. He remained in this position until January 18,
Simon_Godfrey_(priest)
Church in Dundee, Scotland
The Cathedral Church of St Andrew is a Catholic cathedral in the West End of the city of Dundee, Scotland. The cathedral is the seat of the Bishop of Dunkeld
St_Andrew's_Cathedral,_Dundee
Catholic cathedral in England
The Cathedral of St Mary and St Helen is a Catholic cathedral in Brentwood, Essex, England. It is the seat of the Diocese of Brentwood. Brentwood Cathedral
Brentwood_Cathedral
Church in South Yorkshire, England
The Cathedral Church of St Marie is the Roman Catholic cathedral in Sheffield, England. It lies in a slightly hidden location, just off Fargate shopping
Cathedral Church of St Marie, Sheffield
Cathedral_Church_of_St_Marie,_Sheffield
Cathedral in Edinburgh, Scotland
The Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, also known as St Mary's Metropolitan Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic church in Edinburgh, Scotland
St Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh (Catholic)
St_Mary's_Cathedral,_Edinburgh_(Catholic)
Catholic cathedral in London, England
The Metropolitan Cathedral of the Most Precious Blood, informally known as Westminster Cathedral, is the largest Catholic church in England and Wales
Westminster_Cathedral
Church in Strathclyde, Scotland
The Metropolitan Cathedral Church of Saint Andrew or Glasgow Metropolitan Cathedral is a Latin Catholic cathedral in the city centre of Glasgow, Scotland
St Andrew's Cathedral, Glasgow
St_Andrew's_Cathedral,_Glasgow
Church in West Midlands, England
The Metropolitan Cathedral Church and Basilica of Saint Chad is a Catholic cathedral in Birmingham, England. It is the mother church of the Archdiocese
St Chad's Cathedral, Birmingham
St_Chad's_Cathedral,_Birmingham
Diocese of the Church of England
forms part of the Province of Canterbury in England. Its seat is the Cathedral Church of Saint Peter, Saint Paul and Saint Andrew, which was founded
Anglican Diocese of Peterborough
Anglican_Diocese_of_Peterborough
Church in Norfolk, England
The Cathedral Church of St John the Baptist is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Norwich, Norfolk, England. The cathedral is the seat of the bishop of East
St John the Baptist Cathedral, Norwich
St_John_the_Baptist_Cathedral,_Norwich
Church in County Wexford, Ireland
tomb in at Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin is only a replica. Diarmait Mac Murchada Domhnall Caomhánach Richard of Northampton Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl
Ferns_Cathedral
Church in Hampshire, England
The Cathedral Church of St Thomas of Canterbury, commonly known as Portsmouth Cathedral, is an Anglican cathedral church in the centre of Old Portsmouth
Portsmouth_Cathedral
Church in Northampton, England
the Martyr is a Church of England parish church in Broadmead Avenue, Northampton, Northamptonshire, England. Built to serve the Spinney Hill housing estate
St. Alban the Martyr, Northampton
St._Alban_the_Martyr,_Northampton
Pro-cathedral in City of Bristol, UK
The Pro-Cathedral of the Holy Apostles was the Roman Catholic cathedral in the city of Bristol, England from 1850 to 1973. The Pro-Cathedral was replaced
Pro-Cathedral of the Holy Apostles
Pro-Cathedral_of_the_Holy_Apostles
Church in Wellington, New Zealand
The Wellington Cathedral of St Paul, also called St Paul's Cathedral or Wellington Cathedral, is an Anglican cathedral church located on Hill Street,
Wellington Cathedral of St Paul
Wellington_Cathedral_of_St_Paul
Church in West Sussex, England
The Cathedral Church of Our Lady and St Philip Howard is located in Arundel, West Sussex, England. Dedicated in 1873 as the Catholic parish church of
Arundel_Cathedral
Roman Catholic cathedral in Wales
Cathedral Church of St David (Welsh: Eglwys Gadeiriol Fetropolitan Dewi Sant), also known as St David's Cathedral, Cardiff, is a Catholic cathedral in
Cardiff Metropolitan Cathedral
Cardiff_Metropolitan_Cathedral
Anglican church in Kampala, Uganda
Saint Paul's Cathedral Namirembe, commonly and locally (Uganda) referred to as Namirembe Cathedral, is the oldest Anglican cathedral in Uganda. It serves
Namirembe_Cathedral
NORTHAMPTON CATHEDRAL
NORTHAMPTON CATHEDRAL
Surname or Lastname
English
English : regional name from the southern English county so called, which derives its name from Hampton (i.e. the port of Southampton) + Old English scīr ‘division’, ‘district’.English : regional name from the area of Hallamshire in southern Yorkshire, named from Hallam + Middle English schir ‘division’, ‘administrative region’ (Old English scīr). The surname is most common in Yorkshire, where this second derivation is most likely to be the source.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone living on a wooded hill, from Middle English wode ‘wood’ + hyll ‘hill’, or a habitational name from any of various minor places named with these elements.Richard Woodhull emigrated to America from Northampton, England, in about 1648, and settled in Mastic, Long Island, NY.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the cathedral city on an island in the fens north of Cambridge. It is so named from Old English ǣl ‘eel’ + gē ‘district’.Probably also an Americanized form of German Eley.Nathaniel Ely was one of the founders of Hartford, CT, (coming from Cambridge, MA, with Thomas Hooker) in 1635.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : local name for someone who lived in a small cottage or temporary dwelling, Middle English logge (Old French loge, of Germanic origin). The term was used in particular of a cabin erected by masons working on the site of a particular construction project, such as a church or cathedral, and so it was probably in many cases equivalent to an occupational name for a mason. Reaney suggests that one early form, atte Logge, might sometimes have denoted the warden of a masons’ lodge.Henry Cabot Lodge (1850–1924), the influential U.S. senator from MA, was born in Boston, the only son of John Ellerton Lodge, a prosperous merchant and owner of swift clipper ships engaged in commerce with China, one of several Lodges who emigrated from England in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from Middle English dene ‘valley’ (Old English denu), or a habitational name from any of several places in various parts of England named Dean, Deane, or Deen from this word. In Scotland this is a habitational name from Den in Aberdeenshire or Dean in Ayrshire.English : occupational name for the servant of a dean or nickname for someone thought to resemble a dean. A dean was an ecclesiastical official who was the head of a chapter of canons in a cathedral. The Middle English word deen is a borrowing of Old French d(e)ien, from Latin decanus (originally a leader of ten men, from decem ‘ten’), and thus is a cognate of Deacon.Irish : variant of Deane.Italian : occupational name cognate with 2, from Venetian dean ‘dean’, a dialect form of degan, from degano (Italian decano).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone living to the north of a main settlement, Middle English north in toun, or a habitational name from any of the places named with this phrase (Old English norð in tÅ«ne), as for example Norrington in Wiltshire.English : variant of Northampton, a habitational name from the city of this name, which was named with Old English norð ‘north’ + hÄm + tÅ«n ‘homestead’, ‘home farm’.
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : habitational name from Dudley in the West Midlands, named from the Old English personal name Dudda (see Dodd) + Old English lēah ‘woodland clearing’.Irish (County Cork) : English name adopted by bearers of Gaelic Ó Dubhdáleithe ‘descendant of Dubhdáleithe’, a personal name composed of the elements dubh ‘black’ + dá ‘two’ + léithe ‘sides’.Thomas Dudley (1576–1653), born at Northampton, England, sailed on the Arbella to Salem, MA, in 1630 with the chief men of the Massachusetts Bay Company. They first settled at Newtown. Dudley subsequently moved to Ipswich but then permanently settled at Roxbury. He was elected four times as governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony and as one of the two commissioners for the colony when the New England Confederation was formed in 1643. He was one of the first overseers of Harvard University, and in 1650, as governor, signed the charter for that institution. Dudley’s seventh and most noted child, Joseph (1647–1720) was also governor of MA (1702–15).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone living by a Roman road or other great highway, from Old English brÄd ‘broad’ + strÇ£t ‘paved highway’, ‘Roman road’ (see Street), or habitational name from some minor place named with these elements.The poet Anne Bradstreet (1612–72) was born Anne Dudley, probably in Northampton, England. She and her husband Simon Bradstreet came to MA with Winthrop in 1630. Simon (1603–97) came from an old Suffolk family. He served in various public offices and was governor of MA from 1679 to 1686 and again in 1686–92.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Isham. The surname is no longer found in the U.K. In the U.S. it occurs chiefly in MD.The name is first recorded in Northamton Co., VA, when Daniel Esham came over as an indentured servant in 1651.
Boy/Male
British, Christian, English, German, Hebrew
Offering; Name of a River in South Wales and a Cathedral and Town in Cambridgeshire; Form of Eli; Elevation; The Lord will Help; The Highest; The Lord is My God
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived on a patch of land where woodruff grew, Old English wudurofe (a compound of wudu ‘wood’ with a second element of unknown origin). The leaves of the plant have a sweet smell and the surname may also have been a nickname for one who used it as a perfume, or perhaps an ironical nickname for a malodorous person.Two English families brought the name Woodruff to the American colonies: those of Matthew Woodruff and of John and Ann Woodruffe. The latter migrated to Lynn, MA, from Kent, and moved to Southampton, Long Island, NY, before 1640. John and Ann’s many descendants were established in NJ, NC, and SC by 1790. The city of Woodruff, SC, is named for this family. The name is variously spelled Woodrove, Woodroffe, Woodruffe, Woodrough, and Woodruff in colonial records.
Surname or Lastname
English (Southampton)
English (Southampton) : metonymic occupational name for a seller of shellfish, from Middle English mussel ‘mussel’, ‘shellfish’ (Old English muscelle).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Diot, a pet form of the female personal name Dye. Reaney also suggests that this may also be an altered form of Thwaite (see Thwaites).Timothy Dwight (1752–1817), Congregational divine, author, and president of Yale College (1795–1817), was the dominant figure in the established order of CT. He was born in Northampton, MA, a descendant of John Dwight who came from Dedham, England, in 1635 and settled in Dedham, MA, and the grandson of Jonathan Edwards, the great theologian of American Puritanism.
Surname or Lastname
English (Northampton)
English (Northampton) : variant of Hargrove.
Surname or Lastname
English (London)
English (London) : patronymic from the personal name Piers (see Pierce).North German : patronymic from the personal name Pier, a variant of Peer, reduced form of Peter.Born in Yorkshire, England, Abraham Pierson (1609–78) was the first pastor of the settlements at Southampton, Long Island, NY; Branford, CT, and Newark, NJ. He left his library of more than 400 books, one of the most extensive in the colonies, to his son Abraham, who was one of the first trustees of Yale College.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from any of the numerous places called Hampton, including the cities of Southampton and Northampton (both of which were originally simply Hamtun). These all share the final Old English element tÅ«n ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’, but the first is variously hÄm ‘homestead’, hamm ‘water meadow’, or hÄ“an, weak dative case (originally used after a preposition and article) of hÄ“ah ‘high’. This name is also established in Ireland, having first been taken there in the medieval period.The descendants of the clergyman Thomas Hampton, resident at Jamestown, VA, in 1630, lived in VA through three generations, multiplying their homesteads as the colony expanded and then branched into SC.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a forester employed to look after the trees and game in a forest, Middle English woodward (from the Old English elements mentioned at 2).English : perhaps also from an Old English personal name Wuduweard, composed of the elements wudu ‘wood’ + weard ‘guardian’, ‘protector’.English : Henry Woodward emigrated from England in 1635 and settled first in Dorchester, MA, and subsequently in Northampton, MA. He had many prominent descendants. Another Henry Woodward, born about 1646 in the British West Indies, was the first English settler in SC (1664).
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : from Old French paradis, denoting someone who lived by a park or pleasure garden, especially one attached to a monastery, nunnery, or cathedral.Americanized form of French Paradis or Italian Paradiso.Americanized form of a Greek family name such as Paradissis, Paradissiadis, or Paradissopoulos, from a personal name based on ancient Greek paradeisos ‘paradise’, ‘pleasure garden’, from Persian pairidaesa ‘royal park’.Americanized form of German Paradies, a German topographic name and house name and an ornamental Ashkenazic Jewish name, from Middle High German paradīs(e), German Paradies ‘paradise’, ‘park’, ‘pleasure garden’ (see 1 and 3).
NORTHAMPTON CATHEDRAL
NORTHAMPTON CATHEDRAL
NORTHAMPTON CATHEDRAL
NORTHAMPTON CATHEDRAL
NORTHAMPTON CATHEDRAL
NORTHAMPTON CATHEDRAL
NORTHAMPTON CATHEDRAL