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Coral Stone

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Coral Report 25 Mar 2005 13:57

I read that the name MERRIMAN means Marmion/Marmiun from Viking origin. It came from Normandy in 1066 when Merriman recieved the Castle Barony of Tamworth in Warwick from William the Conqueror.

DM

DM Report 31 Mar 2013 23:50

Nudge - can anyone confirm this?

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 31 Mar 2013 23:53

You will not hear back from Coral as NIL posts against her name

Researching:
PLEASE DO NOT: send me information concerning your thread on the board as it should be posted on your request where all members can see it. PLEASE DO NOT: ask me for help with lookups as they should be placed on the boards to get the best possible result. PLEASE DO NOT: open your tree just because I have posted information on your thread as I will not be related. THANK YOU. Researching Carter, Cass and Walker in England. Researching Caven, McKill, Sutherland and Will in Scotland.

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 31 Mar 2013 23:53

There is information on this website although I have no idea how reliable it is:-

http://www.houseofnames.com/merriman-family-crest

EDIT - just realised how old this thread is!!

Kath. x

DM

DM Report 1 Apr 2013 00:02

Thanks Kathleen - it may be old but I'm really interested - thanks for the link :)