Easterbrook

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Easterbrook is a family name from Devon, England.

Contents 1 People 2 Fictional people 3 Places named Easterbrook 4 Things named Easterbrook 5 Esterbrook (variant spelling) 6 Easterbrook family genealogy 7 External links

[edit] People

Well known people with this name are:

• Writer Gregg Easterbrook
• Judge Frank Easterbrook
• Actress Leslie Easterbrook
• Geology professor and global warming skeptic Don 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. Married to Lucy Anna Lurcott Jackson.
• Samuel Easterbrook Jackson, Jr. was born in Brooklyn, New York; lived in Sidney Ohio, and Piqua, Ohio where he was a successful industialist and land developer. He founded Jackson Tube Service, Inc in 1974, a manufacturer of welded steel tubing.
• Singer/guitarist Adam Easterbrook from psychedelic rock band of Arrowe Hill

[edit] Fictional people

• Mark Easterbrook is a detective in Agatha Christie's The Pale Horse.

[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
• Easterbrook Discovery School , a K-8 school in the Moreland School District in San Jose, CA, USA

[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.

[edit] External links

• Mark Easterbrook of Southampton is [researching http://easterbrook.org.uk/] the Easterbrook families living in the British Isles.
• There is a Genealogy.com forum at http://genforum.genealogy.com/easterbrook/
• Surname Registry
• Easterbrook Hall in Dumfries