| ![Show Contents]() Fornell History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 France Early Origins of the Fornell familyThe surname Fornell was first found in Anjou, a former county, duchy and province centered on the city of Angers in the lower Loire Valley of western France. Early History of the Fornell familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Fornell research. Another 49 words (4 lines of text) covering the years 1458, 1591, 1594, 1595, 1646, 1700, 1750, 1803, 1816, 1829, 1844, 1850, 1870 and 1875 are included under the topic Early Fornell History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Fornell Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Fornel, Fornelle, Fournal, Fournel, Fourneau, Fournet, Fourney, Fournex, Fournial, Fournil, Fournié, Fourneret, Fourneyron and many more. Early Notables of the Fornell familyNotable amongst the name was the Fournier family of wood sculptors from Troyes. Antoine worked on the church Saint-Jean from 1591-1594.From another Fournier family, Georges Fournier was Chaplain in the Royal Marine around 1595; Henri-Alban (known as Alain) Fournier was an author, his most famous novel entitled "Le Grand Meaulnes". Claude-Joseph Fournel was a Dominican monk in 1646 in Decize (Nièvre); Philippe Forneret was a pastor in Koepenick after having emigrated to Germany around 1700; Marie-Nicolas Fournier was bishop of Montpelier around 1750; Charles Fournier was a painter in Salmaise in 1803; Claude Fournier...
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 Fornell migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Fornell Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Ramon Fornell, aged 35, who arrived in New Orleans, La in 1853 1
- Peter Jonsson Fornell, aged 33, who landed in America in 1854 1
| Contemporary Notables of the name Fornell (post 1700) | + |
- Gladys Fornell (1904-1982), American playwright, known for his adaptations of “The Emperor's New Clothes” and “Puss in Boots”
- O. B. Fornell, American politician, Member of South Dakota State House of Representatives 31st District, 1893-94 2
- Teresa Borràs i Fornell (1923-2010), Spanish composer and pianist
- Marcus Fornell (b. 1994), Swedish ice hockey player
- Claes Fornell, Swedish business professor
- Marc Fornell Mestres (b. 1982), Spanish tennis player
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
- The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, November 23) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html
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Fornell migration to the United States 
