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Subject:	Re: CLAIBORNE - 17TH CENTURY VIRGINIAN
From:	charles ortel <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	Discussion of research and writing about Virginia history <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Tue, 24 Jan 2006 09:40:33 -0800
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Janet-

Have you traced your Baugh ancestry? If so, does it
take you back to Bristol, England?

C.

--- Janet Hunter <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> I have several lines in 18th century Virginia where
> the name Claiborne is a
> given name for males.  I have been unable to find
> any family connection to
> Claibornes as yet though have only looked hard in
> one case, and am curious whether
> or not Claiborne was chosen as  a given name out of
> admiration for William
> Claiborne, in the same manner we find in the 1800s
> for George Washingon,
> Commodore Perry and any number of prominent figures
> in early American history.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Janet (Baugh) Hunter
>
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Charles K. Ortel
42 Route 343
Millbrook, N.Y. 12545

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