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English Family History
English Genealogy & Family TreeEnglish is an English name from Berwickshire, Scotland, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Old English word Englisc, used to differentiate the Angles from the Saxons. The earliest known ancestor--Gillebertus Anglicus--was recorded in 1171.
Other spellings include "Inglish," "Englys," "Inglys," and "Inglis." Notable people with the surname include American musician Joe English (Wings), British footballer Jack English (Northampton Town, Gravesend and Northfleet), and American model CariDee English (America's Next Top Model). The first English to come to America was Thomas English in Massachusetts in 1620.
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English Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Robin Henry Joseph English
- Edward Jackson English -- --, 1921 October 1, 1994 Virginia
- Abraham English -- --, 1600 December 0, 1668
- Z. T. English -- --, 1846 July 15, 1909
- Martha Mary Annie English -- --, 1847 January 28, 1897 Georgia
English Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Gilbert English -- --, 1186 December 0, 1212
- Gilbert English -- --, 1150
- Earl Everett English -- --, 1926 October 30, 1994
- William English -- --, 1320 Westmorland
- Amelia English -- --, 1777 April 0, 1823 New Jersey
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