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'''William de Graham''' was an [[Anglo-Normans|Anglo-Norman]] who received the lands of [[Abercorn]] and [[Dalkeith]] during the reign of [[David I, King of Scotland]]. He is known to have witnessed many charters as early as about 1127–1128,<ref>[[#R1|Black (1971)]] p. 323.</ref> and is the first [[Clan Graham|Graham]] known in Scotland.<ref>[[#R1|Reaney; Wilson (1995)]] p. 202; [[#R1|Black (1971)]] p. 323.</ref> |
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'''Sir William de Graham''' was a [[knight]] who accompanied King [[David I of Scotland|David I]] on his journey north to claim the [[Kingdom of Scotland|Scottish]] crown in 1128. He is the first Graham known in Scotland, and thus a founder of [[Clan Graham]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Meaning of Graham|url=http://www.babynamespedia.com/meaning/Graham/|publisher=Baby Names Pedia|accessdate=30 April 2014}}</ref> His father's name was Alan De Graegham b. 1080 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England and d. 1130 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland at age 50, and his mother's name was Lucia {{Citation needed|date=March 2012}} |
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*{{cite book |last=Black |first=GF |year=1971 |origyear=1946 |title=The Surnames of Scotland: Their Origin, Meaning, and History |publisher=[[The New York Public Library]] |publication-place=New York |isbn=0-87104-172-3 |ol=8346130M |via=[[Open Library]] |ref=B1 |url-access=registration |url=https://archive.org/details/surnamesofscotla00geor }} |
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*{{cite book |last=Reaney |first=PH |editor-last=Wilson |editor-first=RM |year=1995 |title=A Dictionary of English Surnames |edition=3rd |publisher=[[Oxford University Press]] |publication-place=Oxford |isbn=0-19-8631464 |ref=R1 }} |
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Latest revision as of 16:56, 14 July 2024
William de Graham was an Anglo-Norman who received the lands of Abercorn and Dalkeith during the reign of David I, King of Scotland. He is known to have witnessed many charters as early as about 1127–1128,[1] and is the first Graham known in Scotland.[2]
Citations
[edit]- ^ Black (1971) p. 323.
- ^ Reaney; Wilson (1995) p. 202; Black (1971) p. 323.
References
[edit]- Black, GF (1971) [1946]. The Surnames of Scotland: Their Origin, Meaning, and History. New York: The New York Public Library. ISBN 0-87104-172-3. OL 8346130M – via Open Library.
- Reaney, PH (1995). Wilson, RM (ed.). A Dictionary of English Surnames (3rd ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-8631464.
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