| ![Show Contents]() Lamerton History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Early Origins of the Lamerton familyThe surname Lamerton was first found in county Berwick where they held a family seat from very ancient times, some say well before the Norman Conquest and the arrival of Duke William at Hastings in 1066 A.D. The village of Lamberton in Berwickshire is first mentioned on a charter of King Edgar of Scotland in 1095 A.D. Early History of the Lamerton familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Lamerton research. Another 174 words (12 lines of text) covering the years 1120, 1136, 1200, 1296, 1297, 1298, 1300, 1328, 1400 and 1600 are included under the topic Early Lamerton History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Lamerton Spelling VariationsThe name Lamerton, appeared in many references, and from time to time, the surname was spelt Lamberton, Lambertone, Lambertown, Lambertson, Lamberson, Lamerson, Lambertsen, Lambyrton, Lambettson, Lamburton, Lambertun, Lambertoune and many more. Early Notables of the Lamerton familyNotable amongst the family name during their early history was William de Lamberton (died 1328), who was Bishop of St Andrews from 1297 (consecrated 1298) until his death. Lamberton was...
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 Lamerton migration to the United States | + |
The New World beckoned as many of the settlers in Ireland, known as the Scotch/Irish, became disenchanted. They sailed aboard the armada of sailing ships known as the "White Sails" which plied the stormy Atlantic. Some called them, less romantically, the "coffin ships." Amongst the early settlers who could be considered kinsmen of the Lamerton family, or who bore a variation of the surname Lamerton were
Lamerton Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Mr. Charlie Lamerton, (b. 1873), aged 26, Cornish labourer, from St Austell, Cornwall, UK travelling aboard the ship "Umbria" arriving at Ellis Island, New York on 26th March 1899 en route to New York, USA 1
| Lamerton migration to Australia | + |
Emigration to Australia followed the First Fleets of convicts, tradespeople and early settlers. Early immigrants include: Lamerton Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century- William John Lamerton, aged 23, a bricklayer, who arrived in South Australia in 1855 aboard the ship "Norman"
| Lamerton migration to New Zealand | + |
Emigration to New Zealand followed in the footsteps of the European explorers, such as Captain Cook (1769-70): first came sealers, whalers, missionaries, and traders. By 1838, the British New Zealand Company had begun buying land from the Maori tribes, and selling it to settlers, and, after the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840, many British families set out on the arduous six month journey from Britain to Aotearoa to start a new life. Early immigrants include: Lamerton Settlers in New Zealand in the 19th Century- George Lamerton, who arrived in Wellington, New Zealand aboard the ship "Alma" in 1857
- Emma Lamerton, who arrived in Wellington, New Zealand aboard the ship "Alma" in 1857
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