| Hymes History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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Scotland England Early Origins of the Hymes familyThe surname Hymes was first found in Cumberland, where they held a family seat as Lords of the Manor of Armathwaite from very ancient times, some say before the Norman Conquest of England by Duke William of Normandy in 1066 at the Battle of Hastings. Early History of the Hymes familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Hymes research. Another 48 words (3 lines of text) covering the years 1613, 1685, 1690, 1692, 1716, 1720, 1750 and 1780 are included under the topic Early Hymes History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Hymes Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Highmore, Hyghmore, Hymore, Highmoor, Hymoor, Hyghmoor, Highmoore, Hyghmoore, Hymoore, Highmour, Hyghmoure, Hymour, Hymer, Highmer and many more. Early Notables of the Hymes familyNathaniel Highmore (1613-1685), English physician, son of Nathaniel Highmore, Rector of Candel-Purse, Dorsetshire, born at Fordingbridge, Hampshire, on 6 February 1613. 1
Thomas Highmore (d. 1720), was Serjeant-Painter, the son of Abraham Highmore, and cousin of Nathaniel Highmore, M.D. [q. v.] He was created Serjeant-Painter to William III. 1
Joseph Highmore (1692-1780), was an English painter, third son of Edward Highmore, a coal merchant in Thames Street, London, born in... Another 68 words (5 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Hymes Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Hymes Rankingthe United States, the name Hymes is the 12,202nd most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 2
| Hymes migration to Australia | + |
Hymes Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century- Richard Hymes, who arrived in Adelaide, Australia aboard the ship "Britannia" in 1846 3
| Contemporary Notables of the name Hymes (post 1700) | + |
- John Hymes, American Democratic Party politician, Postmaster at Barry, Maryland, 1835-51 4
- Smith, George (ed), Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1885-1900. Print
- "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
- State Records of South Australia. (Retrieved 2010, November 5) BRITANNIA 1846. Retrieved from http://www.slsa.sa.gov.au/BSA/1846Britannia.htm
- The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 22) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html
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