The Ockletree surname is thought to be a habitational surname, taken on from the village Ochiltree (formerly Uchletree), one of the oldest villages in East Ayrshire, Scotland.
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Early Origins of the Ockletree family
The surname Ockletree was first found in Linlithgow, where they held a family seat from early times and their first records appeared on the census rolls taken by the ancient Kings of Scotland to determine the rate of taxation of their subjects.
Early History of the Ockletree family
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Ockletree Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Ochiltree, Ochiltrie, Uchiltrie, MacUlchtree, Ogiltree and many more.
Early Notables of the Ockletree family
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Migration of the Ockletree family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Sir James Stewart of Killeith, 4th Lord Ochiltree, who arrived in Nova Scotia in 1629; Daniel Ochiltree, who came to Virginia in 1696; Hugh Ochiltree, who settled in Virginia in 1696.
