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Winters Family History
Winters Genealogy & Family TreeWinters is an English name from Gloucestershire, England, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Old English word wintar meaning "wet season" and referred to someone born in that season. The earliest known ancestor-- William Winter--was recorded in 1185. Roots for the name can also be found in Germany. The family motto is Confido which means "I trust."
Other spellings include "Winter" and "Wynter." Notable people with the surname include American basketball player Brian Winters (Los Angeles Lakers, Milwaukee Bucks, Vancouver Grizzlies), American Olympic athlete Frederick Winters (weightlifting), American football player Frank Winters (Cleveland Browns, New York Giants, Kansas City Chiefs), and American actor Dean Winters (30 Rock, P.S. I Love You, Oz). The first Winters to come to America was James Winters in Pennsylvania in 1773.
Winters Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Mary Jane Winters -- --, 1839 December 9, 1915 Tennessee
- Aaron Winters -- --, 1822 Ontario
- John Winters -- --, 1635 December 0, 1690
- Anna L. Winters -- --, 1881 March 17, 1968 Ohio
- Lois Irene Winters -- --, 1919 June 0, 1945 West Virginia
Winters Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Blanche Winters -- --, 1873 January 10, 1904 Missouri
- John Pearson Winters -- --, 1864 October 15, 1939
- Elsie Winters -- --, 1887 December 0, 1889 West Virginia
- Ana Laura Winters -- --, 1879 June 9, 1880 Ohio
- John H. Winters -- --, 1917 July 22, 1919 Ohio
