Easterbrook

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Easterbrook is a family name from Devon, England.

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[edit] People

Well known people with this name are:

  • Writer Gregg Easterbrook
  • Judge Frank Easterbrook
  • Actress Leslie Easterbrook
  • Actor and stuntman Brock Easterbrook
  • Composer Giles Easterbrook
  • East End gangster Ronnie Easterbrook currently at HMP Whitemoor.
  • Samuel Easterbrook Jackson lived in Brooklyn New York, Sidney Ohio, and Piqua Ohio.
  • Samuel Easterbrook Jackson, Jr. lived in Brooklyn New York, Sidney Ohio, and Piqua Ohio.

[edit] Fictional people

[edit] Places named Easterbrook

  • Easterbrook Farm of Idaho, United States of America (Miniature Horse Farm)
  • Easterbrook Hall in South West Scotland (conference centre)
  • Easterbrook, Devon

[edit] Things named Easterbrook

  • Easterbrook Lever Frames used in British Railway signal boxes.
  • "Easterbrook's Foot Long Hotdogs" is a diner opposite the Royal Botanical Gardens in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

[edit] Esterbrook (variant spelling)

  • Esterbrook, Wyoming
  • Richard Esterbrook, pen maker
  • Dude Esterbrook, early American Baseball player

[edit] Easterbrook family genealogy

  • A Person who lives "east of the Brook". Bardsley couldn't find the place. It is mentioned in the Cartulary or Cannonsleigh Abbey. First reference 1173. Ruins of Abbey situated at Burlescombe about 2 miles west of the Devon/Somerset Border ([1])
  • First found in Somerset where they were anciently seated. The first on record appears to be John le Eastbrook, who is mentioned in a volume called "Kirby's Quest for Somerset," as living in that county during the reign of Edward III, the Confessor (1042-66) ([2]).
  • The 1841 to 1901 censuses for England and Wales list the majority of Easterbrooks living in or close to the county of Devon, England.

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