The surname Thistlewaite was first found in Yorkshire where they held a family seat from very ancient times, before and after the Norman Conquest in 1066, when that county included the northern part of Lancashire and Cumberland, about the 11th century.
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Early History of the Thistlewaite family
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Thistlewaite Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Thistlethwaite, Thistlethwayte and others.
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Early Notables of the Thistlewaite family
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Migration of the Thistlewaite family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Peter Thistlethwaite who settled in Barbados in 1680 with his servant; Ann and Agnes Thistlewait settled in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1820.
Contemporary Notables of the name Thistlewaite (post 1700)
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Glenn "Gloomy" Thistlewaite, American football coach at the "Tall Grass Game," 1928 Notre Dame vs. Wisconsin; he refused to have the stadium grass mowed for the game
Clem Thistlewaite, American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1916 1
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