Message: "Re: the origin of my last name?"

Re: the origin of my last name?

by Cleveland Kent Evans (clevelandkentevans)

3/9/2006, 9:51 AM

Carothers is a form of Carruthers, which is a locative surname which indicates that one's ancestors came from the town of Carruthers in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. If you look on the following map, you will find Carrutherstown to the southeast of the city of Dumfries:

http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~scottish/map3.GIF

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the origin of my last name? · lillybud · 3/9/2006, 4:18 AM

•Re: the origin of my last name? · Cleveland Kent Evans · 3/9/2006, 9:51 AM

•Re: the origin of my last name? · lillybud · 3/9/2006, 11:18 AM

•Re: the origin of my last name? · Cleveland Kent Evans · 3/9/2006, 12:02 PM

•Re: the origin of my last name? · Andy ;—) · 3/9/2006, 4:29 AM

•Re: the origin of my last name? · lillybud · 3/9/2006, 7:07 AM

•"Origin" is ambiguous. Sorry! nt · Andy ;—) · 3/9/2006, 8:36 AM

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