Farnham families in England
By: Antoinette Farnham Stepanek ; incorporating the research of Frank Horace Farnham.
Contributors: Farnham, Frank Horace.
Publisher: Heritage Books
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Bowie, MD
Language: eng
Number of pages: 776
Subjects: Farnham family.; England -- Genealogy.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Errata sheet inserted.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgements xi; title: Preface xiii; title: Introduction xvii; title: CONTENTS PART A; title: Chapter I English Historical Setting 1; title: Roman Occupation; title: Saxon Invasion; title: Norman Conquest; title: Chapter II Surrey Origins 19; title: Saxons Arrive; title: Ralph, William, and Wace; title: Ralph as Farnham Progenitor; title: Chapter III Migrations from Surrey 47; title: Alan, the First de Farnham; title: Richard de Farnham; title: Family of Richard; title: Other Farnhams; title: Chapter IV Nicholas and His Times 87; title: Family Background; title: University Life; title: Physician to the King; title: Bishop of Durham; title: Chapter V Cambridgeshire Family 121; title: Plausible Origins; title: Illustrative Genealogical Chart; title: Authenticated Genealogical Chart; title: Notes to the Chart; title: Chapter VI Suffolk Origins 171; title: East Anglia Introduction; title: Simon and His Windmill; title: Farnham Descendants; title: English Windmills; title: vii; title: Chapter VII Yorkshire Origins 207; title: Yorkshire History; title: First Farnhams; title: Farnham Descendants; title: Origins in Other Counties; title: Chapter VIII Leicestershire Family 229; title: Family Origins; title: Authenticated Genealogical Chart; title: Descendants of Robert; title: Farnham/Maxwell Family; title: Chapter IX London Families .283; title: Farnham Invasion; title: Analyzing the Historical Record; title: London Locations; title: Search for Family; title: Chapter X Farnhams to New England 317; title: Emigrant Origins; title: John/Elizabeth Farnham Family; title: Ralph/Alice Farnham Family; title: John/Elizabeth and Ralph/Alice Families; title: CONTENTS PART B; title: Historical Record 359; title: Introduction 359; title: Bedfordshire 363; title: Berkshire 363; title: Buckinghamshire 368; title: Cambridgeshire 369; title: Channel Islands 396; title: Cheshire 397; title: Cornwall 397; title: Derbyshire 399; title: Devon 400; title: Dorset 402; title: Durham/Cumbria 409; title: Essex 423; title: Gloucestershire 426; title: Hereford 429; title: Hertfordshire 430; title: Ireland 437; title: Kent 438; title: viii; title: Lancashire 443; title: Leicestershire 445; title: Lincolnshire 493; title: London 497; title: Northamptonshire 541; title: Northumberland.544; title: Nottinghamshire 54r; title: Oxfordshire 54(:; title: Rutland 552; title: Scotland 552; title: Shropshire 553; title: Somerset 553; title: Staffordshire 560; title: Suffolk/Norfolk 563; title: Surrey/Hampshire 573; title: Sussex 590; title: Wales 592; title: Warwickshire 593; title: Wiltshire 604; title: Worcester 605; title: Yorkshire 607; title: Annex 615; title: Origin of Surnames 615; title: Incidence of Given Names 618; title: Number of Farnhams 620; title: Voyages to the Indies 623; title: Chronology 629; title: Glossary 634; title: References 639; title: Index of Places 649; title: Index of Names 687 <BR><BR>Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication: Farnham family, England Genealogy.