Re: Origin of Huon?
in reply to a message by Bex
According to the following site, the Huon River and Valley in Tasmania were named after a French sea captain and explorer, Huon De Kermadec, so a French diminutive of Hugh is probably the correct answer, as Anneza said:http://www.justpacific.com/tasmania/huon/
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Origin of Huon?  ·  Bex  ·  7/6/2006, 11:06 PM
Re: Origin of Huon?  ·  Cleveland Kent Evans  ·  7/7/2006, 12:47 PM
Re: Origin of Huon?  ·  Anneza  ·  7/6/2006, 11:45 PM