The Greaves family of South Australia by records appears descended from the Greaves family of Buckinghamshire and Northamptonshire UK, and this project, over time will confirm this or not via DNA. Thomas Greaves was born on November 2, 1824 the son of Thomas Greaves and Susanna Coates. Thomas Greaves married Harriet Knightly and they migrated to Australia in 1849 aboard the Derwent from Londo...
North English: topographic name from Middle English north ‘north’ denoting someone who had migrated from the north especially someone from northern England living in the south of the country. It may also have been used to denote someone living in the northern part of a settlement or region. Irish: in Ireland adopted for Mac an Ultaigh ‘son of the Ulsterman’ Ulster being the northern part of Ire...
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