Originally yes, but they were Frenchified by the time they came over here. Why else would they have brought so many obvious French spellings?
Thomas Lyon (1626-94) was youngest son of George Lyon of Balmuchtie, Angus. He married Dorothy and they left Scotland and settled at Warrington and purchased property. They had a son - John Lyon (168 who purchased estates in Appleton. He married Margaret, daughter and heiress of Thomas Edwardson of Peel House, Lancs. They had three children -
You're not going back far enough to show their Norman Conquest origins. Anyway, 1626 - Stuart Dynasty. They were all inextricably linked to Frogland too. Definite French Connections there.
I would agree that your name is Anglo-Saxon. All our blood-lines originated from elsewhere anyway and they're all intermingled so none of it really matters.
I know. I also know that you know I know There was once a documentary (name escapes me). It was a reality programme with normal people enacting life in an Anglo-Saxon village. It was narrated by the parish 'priest' as it was all Catholic back then. The parish priest had an interesting name
That's absolutely impossible for you to say. 98.5% of people on the planet are "interracial" if you look back just 17 generations. (which is astounding considering people have only just started traveling in large numbers last 100 years or so and interracial relationships have been tabboo). Those sailors and merchants were a randy bunch. Anyhow. If we're all interracial 17 generations back. Imagine how much French blood is in your veins being a neighbouring country.
Rhc is virtually all French It shows. He flies off the handle on this too much. Plus his name obly comes down from one side so unless the family hereditary tree has been mapped and looks like Mrs Windsor or he goes back to maid marian and Robin of loxley he can't know.
That and he named himself after the Hadron Collider. You know, that thing build underground beneath parts of Switzerland AND FRANCE.
Great night at The Grange last night, also including a great result - times 2. Prepare for a full update when I don't have 'company' at lunchtime You can have a guess if you want to
If it was a great night i nthe grange.... well from prior descriptions the place is as dull as a normal respectable bar ought to be. so for it to be a great night then tobes must be on the money.
