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Early Origins of the Whittom family

The surname Whittom was first found in Shropshire where Berwick Mavesyn was settled in Morey. In ancient times, they moved to Wydecombe in Devon.

Early History of the Whittom family

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Whittom Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Widdicombe, Witchcombe, Whitcombe, Wydecombe and others.

Early Notables of the Whittom family

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Migration of the Whittom family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Elizabeth Widdicamp who settled in Mississippi in 1820; John Widdicombe arrived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1843; Thomas Widdicombe arrived in Philadelphia in 1850..


Contemporary Notables of the name Whittom (post 1700) +

  • David Whittom, Canadian boxer at the 2012 Youth World Amateur Boxing Championships
  • Hazen Whittom, Canadian politician, Mayor of Hope, Quebec


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