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Puritan Name Bank CAF
We just finished up the Colonial Era in history class, and the Puritans had some pretty odd names, so I thought I'd make a game of it! Have fun :^)DH:
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Abbot Abell Baker Brand Bright Child Day Downing Dutton Eaton Epps Fabin Fox Frebourne Freeman Gage Hopkins Kilbourne Knowles Lamb Learned Lockwood Morey Nash Newell Nutbrowne Oldham Orris Paige Pen Price Proctor Read Royse Seaman Seely Smyth Starre Underhill Ward Webb WinthropGIRLS
Abigail Abilene Amity Anna Anne Candace Charity Clemency Constance Deborah Delilah Delivery Desire Elizabeth Esther Eve Faith Felicity Given Grace Handmaid Hannah Hephzibah Hester Honesty Honour Hope Humility Jemima Joanna Joy Judith Julia Keziah Leah Lydia Magnify Martha Mary Mercy Obedience Orpha Patience Phoebe Piety Priscilla Providence Prudence Rachel Rebecca Rejoice Remember Ruth Sarah Silence Sincere Susannah Tabitha Tace Temperance Thankful Trinity Truth Unity Verity Victory Virtue ZealBOYS
Aaron Abel Abraham Adam Amos Ashes Caleb Concord Constant Cyrus Daniel Diligence Dust Eli Eliezer Elijah Enos Ephraim Ethan Experience Ezekiel Ezra Farewell Fidel Fortune Gideon Hiram Increase Ira Isaac Isaiah Jacob James Jared Jason Jeremiah Jesse Joel John Jonah Jonathan Joseph Josiah Just Levi Malachi Micah Moses Nathan Nathaniel Nehemiah Noah Original Pardon Remember Resolved Reuben Samuel Seth Silas Sincere Thurgood Timothy Tobias Truth Victory Wealthy William Zachary Zeal Zechariah

"Night fell, lots of large stars came out, and the Hemulen loved his park all the better. It was wide and mysterious; one could lose one's way in it and still be at home."
-Tove Jansson
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Dutton FamilyLN: DuttonDH: Ethan Concord
DW: Hannah MercyDD: Joy Clemency
DS: Noah Samuel
DD/DS: Leah Faith / Jonah Cyrus
DD: Grace Amity
DS: Nathaniel Ezra
DD: Hope VerityEthan & Hannah Dutton
with Joy, Noah, Leah & Jonah, Grace, Nathaniel & Hope
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DH: Jason Wealthy Kilbourne
DW: Joanna RejoiceDD: Sarah Silence
DS: Seth Nathan
DD/DS: Desire Elizabeth / Isaiah Ashes
DD: Keziah Delivery
DS: Eli Sincere
DD: Leah Zeal

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DH: Ashes Ephraim
DW: Rejoice Rachel DD: Clemency Elizabeth
DS: Pardon Isaiah
DD/DS: Felicity Julia / Sincere Zechariah
DD: Honour Rebecca
DS: Experience Abel
DD: Verity Martha
DS: Constant JosiahAsh and Joice
Clem, Pardon, City, Sin, Honour, Expi, Vera, and Constant
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DH: Nathan James Ward
DW: Mary Hannah (Learned) WardDD: Julia Faith Ward
DS: John William Ward
DD/DS: Elizabeth Grace Ward / Joseph Adam Ward
DD: Rachel Rebecca Ward
DS: Jacob Levi Ward
DD: Sarah Abigail Ward
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DH: Levi Victory Hopkins
DW: Constance Jemima Hopkins (nee Epps)DD: Grace Given Hopkins
DS: Abel Isaiah Hopkins
DD/DS: Martha Joy and Caleb Isaac Hopkins
DD: Judith Zeal Hopkins
DS: Zechariah Jacob Hopkins
DD: Hester Leah Hopkins

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DH: Adam Concord
DW: Esther FaithDD: Julia Thankful
DS: Gideon Increase
DD/DS: Anne Clemency / Nathan Truth
DD: Elizabeth Patience
DS: Daniel Resolved
DD: Rebecca Charity
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DH: Nathaniel James Webb
DW: Lydia Eve WebbDD: Abigail Joy Webb
DS: Zachary Aaron Webb
DD/DS: Joanna Ruth & Samuel Isaac Webb
DD: Elizabeth Anna Webb
DS: Jonathan Noah Webb
DD: Delilah Anne Webb
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DH: Silas Nathaniel Ward
DW: Honour Ruth Ward née BakerDD: Amity Ruth
DS: Josiah Moses
DD/DS: Mercy Delilah / Micah Cyrus
DD: Felicity Hannah
DS: Isaiah Tobias
DD: Verity Elizabeth
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DH: Josiah Dust Proctor
DW: Constance Eve [Abbot] ProctorDD: Felicity Honour Proctor
DS: Ephraim Tobias Proctor
DD/DS: Patience Mary Proctor / Jonathan Daniel Proctor
DD: Susannah Joy Proctor
DS: Samuel Isaac Proctor
DD: Mercy Elizabeth Proctor Josiah + Constance; Felicity, Ephraim, Patience, Jonathan, Susannah, Samuel & Mercy
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Thurgood Diligence
Ruth ProvidenceHester Candace Humility
Just Victory William
Delivery Orpha Patience & Pardon Fidel Constant
Zeal Tabitha Tace
Ashes Eliezer Dust
Magnify Sarah Martha
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LN: EatonDH: Zechariah Josiah
DW: Providence SusannahDD: Felicity Grace
DS: Ezekiel Truth
DD/DS: Abilene Delivery / Abraham Just
DD: Ruth Obedience
DS: Jeremiah Experience
DD: Leah Faith (I could keep going! I love the names!)
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H: Nathaniel Ethan Child-Day
W: Esther Joy Winthrop Child-DayD: Lydia Mercy Child-Day
S: Abraham Eli Child-Day
D/S: Eve Susannah Child-Day & Gideon Silas Child-Day
D: Jemima Phoebe Child-Day
S: Tobias Isaiah Child-Day
D: Mary Felicity Child-DayNathaniel (Nate) & Esther (Tess); Lydia, Abraham (Bram), Eve, Gideon, Jemima, Tobias, and Mary (May).
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The EatonsDH: Abraham Tobias
DW: Felicity PhoebeDD: Charity Susannah
DS: Silas Resolved
DD/DS: Patience Jemima / Gideon Increase
DD: Mercy Esther
DS: Nathaniel Concord
DD: Honour Abigail
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DH: Tobias Experience Lockwood
DW: Priscilla Patience WinthropDD: Humility Joanna Lockwood
DS: Jeremiah Remember Lockwood
DD/DS: Providence Anne Lockwood / Nehemiah Just Lockwood
DD: Constance Sarah Lockwood
DS: Zechariah Fortune Lockwood
DD: Honour Felicity Lockwood
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DH: Jason Joel Epps
DW: Priscilla Grace Nash Epps DD: Constance Faith Epps
DS: Isaac Jared Epps
DD/DS: Hope Elizabeth Epps / Ezra Zachary Epps
DD: Felicity Rachel Epps
DS: Micah Jesse Epps
DD: Delilah Abilene Epps
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DH: Micah Abraham Lockwood
DW: Honour Deborah Lockwood (née Epps)DD: Jemima Verity Lockwood
DS: Daniel Farewell Lockwood
DD/DS: Charity Judith Lockwood / Jesse Constant Lockwood
DD: Abilene Mercy Lockwood
DS: Silas Nathaniel Lockwood
DD: Ruth Prudence Lockwood
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DH: Timothy Diligence
DW: Magnify AnneDD: Judith Zeal
DS: Victory Eliezer
DD/DS: Lydia Thankful / Concord Farewell
DD: Tabitha Rejoice
DS: Pardon Sincere
DD: Hester Orpha
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DH: Isaac Enos Seaman
DW: Hope Rebecca Seaman, née FoxDD: Temperance Joy Seaman
DS: Nathaniel Gideon Seaman
DD/DS: Anna Remember Seaman / Adam Victory Seaman
DD: Delilah Virtue Seaman
DS: Ezra Timothy Seaman
DD: Lydia Patience Seaman
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DH: Noah Ashes
DW: Mary DelilahDD: Sarah Hope
DS: Elijah Malachi
DD/DS: Elizabeth Rachel and Micah Jonathan
DD: Anna Felicity
DS: Jared Zechariah
DD: Lydia Honesty
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DH: Samuel Jacob Fabin
DW: Lydia Grace (Underhill) FabinDD: Delilah Mary Fabin
DS: Amos Remember Fabin
DD/DS: Leah Judith Fabin / Ezekiel Ethan Fabin
DD: Rebecca Silence Fabin
DS: Malachi Reuben Fabin
DD: Anna Thankful Fabin
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DH: Joel Elijah Seely
DW: Phoebe Joy SeelyDD: Julia Verity Seely
DS: Jonah William Seely
DD/DS: Delilah Eve Seely & Ephraim Jacob Seely
DD: Lydia Rachel Seely
DS: Gideon Caleb Seely
DD: Micah Samuel Seely
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DH: Samuel Truth Dutton (40)
DW: Susannah Hope [Freeman] Dutton (39)DD: Leah Rejoice Dutton (14)
DS: Nathaniel Constant Dutton (12)
DD/DS: Mary Thankful Dutton / William Victory Dutton (9)
DD: Grace Verity Dutton (5)
DS: Jonah Remember Dutton (2)
DD: Abigail Mercy Dutton (nb)
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DH: Silas Nathaniel Winthrop
DW: Susannah Mary [Eaton] WinthropDD: Joanna Grace Winthrop
DS: Abel Joseph Winthrop
DD/DS: Esther Joy Winthrop / Micah James Winthrop
DD: Lydia Ruth Winthrop
DS: Levi Jacob Winthrop
DD: Abigail Eve Winthrop
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The Bright Family:DH: Samuel Fidel Bright
DW: Anna Clemency BrightDD: Amity Leah Bright
DS: Gideon Eli Bright
DD/DS: Jemima Providence / Levi Sincere Bright
DD: Honour Delilah Bright
DS: Amos Constant Bright
DD: Grace Verity Bright
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The Orris FamilySN: OrrisDH: Farewell William (Was Farewell a name actually given to children who died in infancy or to healthy children as well?)
DW: Abilene Delivery Truth [Ferbourne]DD: Given Tabitha
DS: Constant Elijah
DD/DS: Temperance Anna / Sincere Micah
DD: Providence Keziah
DS: Remember James
DD: Mercy Susannah

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Fare-well was a superstition name. It really meant "fare-well" as in "do well", and was often given by mothers who had had troubles with previous childbirths. Another name like this was "Joye-in-Sorrow", given to a little girl born after a difficult pregnancy.
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Can't believe that never occurred to me.
Thanks.
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LN: PaigeDH: Ira Ezekiel
DW: Jemima Phoebe (Mimi)DD: Elizabeth Mary (Libby)
DS: James Tobias (Jem)
DD/DS: Felicity Tabitha and Moses Malachi (Moe)
DD: Verity Eve
DS: Gideon Ezra
DD: Ruth Hester (Ruthie)
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DH: Tobias Nathan Day
DW: Rachel Constance {Newell} DayDD: Felicity Priscilla Day
DS: Zachary William Day
DD/DS: Grace Keziah Day / Gideon Daniel Day
DD: Susannah Hester Day
DS: Timothy Josiah Day
DD: Phoebe Elizabeth DayToby & Rachel Day
- Felicity, Zach, Grace, Gideon, Susie, TJ, & Phoebe Day

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LN: Lockwood
DH: Moses Elijah Abraham
DW: Jemima Elizabeth Patience (MN: Dutton) DD: Eve Keziah Rejoice
DS: Reuben Ezra Jesse
DD/DS: Mary Hannah Faith / Samuel Ephraim Jonah "Sam"
DD: Esther Ruth Felicity
DS: Gideon Eliezer Joseph
DD: Martha Phoebe Joy I love all these names! They are very much my style.
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DH: Jeremiah Adam Lockwood
DW: Julia Phoebe (Winthrop) LockwoodDD: Abigail Martha Lockwood
DS: Gideon Ethan Lockwood
DD/DS: Jemima Eve Lockwood / Daniel Joel Lockwood
DD: Verity Leah Lockwood
DS: Jacob Victory Lockwood
DD: Elizabeth Mercy Lockwood
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DH: James Fortune Lockwood
DW: Felicity Hannah KilbourneDD: Honour Elizabeth Lockwood
DS: Just Timothy Lockwood
DD/DS: Concord Abel "Cord" Lockwood & Clemency Abigail Lockwood
DD: Verity Mary Lockwood
DS: Remember John Lockwood "Rem"
DD: Amity Eve Lockwood
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DH: Gideon Jacob Frebourne
DW: Elizabeth Rebecca (nee. Child) Frebourne DD: Felicity Jemima
DS: Tobias Eli
DD/DS: Lydia Martha
DD: Phoebe Julia
DS: Jonah Samuel
DD: Susannah Verity
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DH: Tobias James Knowles
DW: Felicity Remember (Seely) KnowlesDD: Temperance Joy Knowles
DS: Zechariah Just Knowles
DD/DS: Susannah Ruth Knowles & Silas Ephraim Knowles
DD: Phoebe Grace Knowles
DS: Joel Victory Knowles
DD: Keziah Mercy Knowles
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DH: Tobias Samuel Lamb
DW: Elizabeth Delilah (Day) Lamb DD: Abigail Julia Lamb
DS: Caleb Jesse Lamb
DD/DS: Felicity Honour Lamb and Gideon Ezra Lamb
DD: Susannah Phoebe Lamb
DS: Jonah Abel Lamb
DD: Keziah Truth Lamb
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DH: Nathaniel Gideon Smyth
DW: Susannah Temperance {Kilbourne} SmythDD: Felicity Anna Smyth
DS: William Tobias Smyth
DD/DS: Elizabeth Candace Smyth / Samuel Malachi Smyth
DD: Jemima Esther Smyth
DS: Ephraim Silas Smyth
DD: Grace Rebecca Smyth
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Love these names. Thanks for posting!DH: Daniel Fidel
DW: Julia PatienceDD: Lydia Verity
DS: Samuel Constant
DD/DS: Temperance Elizabeth / Elijah Farewell
DD: Mercy Susannah
DS: William Remember
DD: Priscilla Joy
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DH: Zechariah Nathan
DW: Mercy Hannah Eve DD: Constance Jemima
DS: Ephraim Thurgood
DD/DS: Charity Priscilla / Hiram Eliezer
DD: Judith Hephzibah
DS: Enos Abraham
DD: Hester Keziah
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mineDH: Daniel Silas Price
DW: Temperance Susannah {Seaman} Price DD: Abilene Jemima Price
DS: Isaac Nehemiah Price
DD/DS: Martha Lydia Price / Jonathan Thurgood Price
DD: Hope Trinity Price
DS: Caleb Ezekiel Price
DD: Tabitha Clemency Price Daniel & Temperance; Abbie, Isaac, Martha, Jonathan, Hope, Caleb, and Tabitha
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