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Church Family History
Church Genealogy & Family TreeChurch is an English name from Somerset, England, where the earliest known ancestor--Thomas Attechurche--was recorded in 1296. It comes from the English word cyrice which means "house of the Lord" and referred to someone who lived near or worked in such a landmark. The family motto is Virtutes which means "Virtue."
Other spellings include "Churche," "Churchman," "Churchill," "Churcher," and "Churchey." Notable people with the surname include American actor Thomas Haden Church (Sideways, Spider-Man 3, Easy A), American baseball player Ryan Church (New York Mets, Atlanta Braves, Arizona Diamondbacks), and Welsh singer Charlotte Church. The first Church to come to America was Richard Church in Massachusetts in 1630.
Church Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Rebecca Church -- --, 1785 July 27, 1847 Pennsylvania
- Thomas Lawrence Church -- --, 1711 July 8, 1796 England
- Hannah Church -- --, 1749 December 13, 1804
- Christopher Church -- --, 1520 September 6, 1601 England
- Ester Church -- --, 1579 December 0, 1625 England
Church Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Charles Church -- --, 1660 February 12, 1729
- Deliverance Church -- --, 1679 March 15, 1728 Connecticut Colony
- Edward Church -- --, 1627 September 19, 1704 Massachusetts Bay Colony
- Mary Church -- --, 1629 June 9, 1695
- Elizabeth Church -- --, 1545 December 0, 1566


