Noted Relations: CALVERT Family

CALVERT Family ODT

Contents:

Relatives
Candidates Work List
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Name forms

Calvaert, Calver, Calverd, Calverley, Calvert

Origin

English :
Calver: Derived from the Old English words "c(a)elf" and "ofer", meaning calf and ridge. The name was given to those who came from Calver, the name of a place in Derbyshire, England.
Calverley: Derived from the Old English words "c(e)alfra" and "lēah", meaning calves and wood. The name was given to those who came from Calverley, a place in Yorkshire, England.
Calverd, Calvert: Derived from the Middle English "calfhirde", meaning cattle herder. The names were given to those who worked herding cattle.
AFN

The family of the founders, proprietors, and governors of the state of Maryland, including the Barons of Baltimore.

Relatives

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	CALVERT, Cecilius [1605-1675] – Founder of Maryland Colony, 2nd Baron Baltimore CALV1 1
	CALVERT, Charles [1637-1715] – 3rd Baron Baltimore, Governor of Maryland CALV9 2
	CALVERT, George Henry [1803-1889] – American journalist and poet CALV116 3

Candidates Work List

This is my working list of candidates to include -- I'm not yet sure if they are related to me! As candidates are eliminated (proven not related) they are marked appropriately (~~THUS~~) and an explanation included. They are kept in the list in case future research proves they can be included. (And to keep them from popping up on the list again!) Never discard good research!

Proven candidates' names are marked with an asterisk (*) until they can be added to the database.

CALVERT, Charles Benedict [1808-1864]: American congressman
CALVERT, Edward [1799-1883]: English artist
~~CALVERT, George (1st Baron Baltimore) [1580c-1632]~~: English colonizer (Maryland). Father of our cousin-by-marriage, Cecilius Calvert.
~~CALVERT, Leonard (Governor) [1606-1647]~~: American colonial governor (MD) Brother of our cousin-by-marriage, Cecilius Calvert.
CALVERT, Louis [1859-1923]: English actor

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