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THE FOLLOWING NAMES ARE LINKED TO MY FAMILY TREE.
THE ACCOMPANYING COAT-OF-ARMS DO NOT NECESSARILY BELONG TO MY RELATED FAMILIES,THEY ARE FOR INTEREST'S SAKE ONLY.

GRIGG from Gregory or MacGregor.
GREGORY
English variations: Gregor, Greggor, Greig, Grieg, Grigor, Grigory
Scottish variations: Greg, Gregg, Grier, Grigg
1-From the Greek word gregorios, a derivative of gregorein meaning to be awake or watchful.
2-From the Latin form gregorius associated with folk entymology of grex or gregis, meaning flock
or herd. Term influenced by the Christian image of the 'good shepherd.' (Hanks & Hodges, p.225)
PLATT
PLATT (BRITISH) "PLOT,PATCH"
DAWSON
DAWSON (BRITISH) "SON OF (diminuitive) DAVID"
LOVE
LOVE (BRITISH) "LOVE" or "SHE-WOLF" (Old French)
THOMAS
THOMAS (BRITISH) "TWIN"(Aramaic)often named after Thomas Becket
THOMAS (IMAGE 2)
DALY