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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 familyNotable amongst the family at this time was Nathaniel 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... 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 RankingIn the 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 | + |
Emigration to Australia followed the First Fleets of convicts, tradespeople and early settlers. Early immigrants include: 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
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