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Identifier: keimalliedfamiliv1keim (find matches)
Title: The Keim and allied families in America and Europe
Year: 1898 (1890s)
Authors: Keim, De B. Randolph (De Benneville Randolph), 1841-1914. cn
Subjects: Keim family (Johannes Keim, d. 1703)
Publisher: Harrisburg, Pa. : DeB. Randolph Keim
Contributing Library: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
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of surnames bv the THE KEIM AND ALLIED FAMILIES. 101 Jews in Germany began in the six-teenth century, but could only be ob-tained by legal methods. The early Russians and Servianstook a baptismal and the name of thesaint of the birthday or eight days bc:fore or after if the saint of the day onthe calendar was not satisfactory. TheRussians added the Christian nameof the father with the ending vitch,masculine, owna, feminine, as Pavlo-yitch, son of Paul, Pavlowna, Paulsdaughter. The Northmen took fltz fromfilms, son of. (To be Con The Scotch used the family nameof the father with Mac or Irish O forson of. In England and America there isa practice of taking the mothers as theChristian name. The Swedes affix son,as Erricson; Danes sen, as Martensen;the Spaniards iiz, Hernandez. In the latter country noblemen jointhe name of the mother with y (and)as Hernandez y Garcia. The Arabiansuse Abou-Bckir for the first born. Among poets names were often as-sumed to suit their own tastes.* tinned.)
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Thomas Beverley Keim and Family, of St. Paul, Minnesota. THOMAS BEVERLEY AND ELIZABETH MORRIS (COX) KEIM. HE intermarriage of Thomas families conspicuous in the foremostBeverley Keim and Elizabeth, eras of American colonial and nationalMorris Cox, united in the sacra- life.menial tie and parental blood four The projenitor of the American fam- *Meyers Conversations, Lexikon, 3 E, 180S. 102 THE KEIM AND ALLIED FAMILIES. ily of Keini of the line with which, inthis instance, we have to do, broughtfrom the fatherland alter centuries ofparticipation in European affairs,chiefly military, the pioneer spiritand practice of Evangelical religion,civil liberty and industrial activitysubsequently exemplified in conspicu-ous identification with the material,agricultural, manufacturing, mercan-tile and financial development of East-ern Pennsylvania, besides participationin State and national, civic and mili-tary affairs. Not to know of the Randolphs, ofVirginia, being the maternal line ofMr. Keim, i

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