A Survey of English Bynames: Shipward

by Mari ingen Briain meic Donnchada (Kathleen M. O'Brien)

© 2002-2013 by Kathleen M. O'Brien. All rights reserved.
Version 1.0, updated 20 May 2013


Shipward
"Probably OE *scēap-weard 'sheep-ward'." (Reaney & Wilson, pp. 404-405 s.n. Shepard)
"Probably 'keeper of the sheep, shepherd'. OE scēap, weard. No doubt this was usually absorbed by SHEPARD." (Reaney & Wilson, p. 406 s.n. Shipward)
 
NameAdditional DescriptionDateSource
WilliamleShipward 1357Reaney & Wilson (p. 405 s.n. Shepard)
WilliamleShipward 1357Reaney & Wilson (p. 406 s.n. Shipward)
Nicholas Shipward 1375Reaney & Wilson (p. 406 s.n. Shipward)
Hugo Shipward 1471Reaney & Wilson (p. 405 s.n. Shepard)
Hugh Shipward 1471Reaney & Wilson (p. 406 s.n. Shipward)


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