Marnell History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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England

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Early Origins of the Marnell family

The surname Marnell was first found in Essex where they held a family seat. They were descended from the great and noble Marinni (Mareigni or Mairinni) family of Calvados, in the arrondisement of Bayeux in Normandy where Gwerri de Marinni in 1166 held half a knight's fee at Adam de Port of Mapledurwell. Robert de Mareigni was granted lands in Essex in 1168. About this time the family name changed to de Marny. William held in 1207 and 1284.

Important Dates for the Marnell family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Marnell research. Another 119 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1525, 1513, 1523, 1494, 1621, 1319, 1400, 1369, 1371, 1376, 1377, 1379, 1380, 1382, 1383, 1384, 1386 and 1390 are included under the topic Early Marnell History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Marnell Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: de Marney, Marney, Marnie, Marny, Marny, Marnet, Marnay, Marner and many more.

Early Notables of the Marnell family (pre 1700)

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Marnell migration to Canada

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Marnell Settlers in Canada in the 19th Century

John Marnell, who landed in Nova Scotia in 1823

Contemporary Notables of the name Marnell (post 1700)

John J. Marnell, American politician, Member of New Jersey State House of Assembly from Hudson County, 1898-99 ^[1]
John Marnell (b. 1956), Irish retired hurler
Lewis Kristian Marnell (1982-2013), Australian professional skateboarder from Melbourne