Curiosity Of The Name??

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Member Since: December 2003 Posts: 567 Send Message	Sophie	Report	11 Oct 2008 08:30
	I have just come across a ggg grandmother with a name that ive neva heard before.....her name was Sabina.......and i know its definetly not Sabrina because ive got her death cert.....Has anyone else eva come across this name before and does anybody know where the name comes from? Morning All!!
	Researching: Woods, Davies, Green, Watts, Pratt, Tipping, Aldwin, Seaborne, Jones, Watkins, Quinn, Johnson, Greer, Welsh, Stevens, Kehoe, Ford, Pearce, Hazle, Godwin, Sarney, Read, Murphy, Leonard, etc Hillingdon Area, Middlesex, London, Liverpool, Ireland, Scotland (Dundee/Glasgow), Buckinghamshire
Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 614 Send Message	Derek	Report	11 Oct 2008 08:34
Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 614 Send Message	Hi Sophie, Google and the the Wiki, Derek
Member Since: June 2003 Posts: 9,301 Send Message	Ozibird	Report	11 Oct 2008 08:50
Member Since: June 2003 Posts: 9,301 Send Message	3,039 Sabinas in 1881 England Census 208 in 1881 Scotland Census 47 in 1881 Wales Census 2 in 1891 Channel Islands Census 1 in 1881 Isle of Man Census
Member Since: February 2004 Posts: 24,949 Send Message	LindainHerriotCountry	Report	11 Oct 2008 09:17
	It is a region in Italy, also the name of a Roman emperors wife. I have several Sabinas in the Yorkshire branch of my family
Member Since: November 2003 Posts: 28,261 Send Message	KathleenBell	Report	11 Oct 2008 12:43
	The origin of the name Sabina is Latin and comes from Sabine which means "Of Ancient Italian Culture". From www.bubbaboo.com Kath. x
Member Since: December 2003 Posts: 567 Send Message	Sophie	Report	11 Oct 2008 18:50
	So im pressuming this name is italian then :P......haha "must not get excited hehe v:P"
	Researching: Woods, Davies, Green, Watts, Pratt, Tipping, Aldwin, Seaborne, Jones, Watkins, Quinn, Johnson, Greer, Welsh, Stevens, Kehoe, Ford, Pearce, Hazle, Godwin, Sarney, Read, Murphy, Leonard, etc Hillingdon Area, Middlesex, London, Liverpool, Ireland, Scotland (Dundee/Glasgow), Buckinghamshire
Member Since: August 2004 Posts: 1,315 Send Message	Joan	Report	11 Oct 2008 21:51
	Hi Sophie I have a Sabina too. Actually Annie Sabina Dobson b 1894 in Baydon, Wilts. The name has not appeared in my tree again. J x
Member Since: June 2003 Posts: 9,301 Send Message	Ozibird	Report	12 Oct 2008 00:30
Member Since: June 2003 Posts: 9,301 Send Message	Sophie I think it's less likely to be Italian & more likely to be someone whose mother/grandmother was a Sabina. Or a family that were into biblical names. Ozi.
Member Since: December 2003 Posts: 567 Send Message	Sophie	Report	14 Oct 2008 16:36
	Well it does come from her grandmothers name sabina...both with same names...but was curiose as into where the names comes from?
	Researching: Woods, Davies, Green, Watts, Pratt, Tipping, Aldwin, Seaborne, Jones, Watkins, Quinn, Johnson, Greer, Welsh, Stevens, Kehoe, Ford, Pearce, Hazle, Godwin, Sarney, Read, Murphy, Leonard, etc Hillingdon Area, Middlesex, London, Liverpool, Ireland, Scotland (Dundee/Glasgow), Buckinghamshire
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 12,338 Send Message	alviegal	Report	14 Oct 2008 16:56
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 12,338 Send Message	From babynamenetwork Sabina The Sabines were a tribe living in central Italy during the time of the establishment of Rome. The Romans kidnapped the Sabine women to provide brides for the citizens of Rome. Origin: Latin Gender: Girl # Alternatives: Sabine # Savina # Savina # Savina # Nicknames: Bina
Member Since: December 2003 Posts: 567 Send Message	Sophie	Report	16 Oct 2008 16:23
	Ahh so it comes from Italy then....with an unusual name like dat wud itbe possible that maybe if i ws t go back further in her line there might be an italian ancestor? She was from ireland btw accordng to the censuses
	Researching: Woods, Davies, Green, Watts, Pratt, Tipping, Aldwin, Seaborne, Jones, Watkins, Quinn, Johnson, Greer, Welsh, Stevens, Kehoe, Ford, Pearce, Hazle, Godwin, Sarney, Read, Murphy, Leonard, etc Hillingdon Area, Middlesex, London, Liverpool, Ireland, Scotland (Dundee/Glasgow), Buckinghamshire
Member Since: October 2007 Posts: 274 Send Message	Alan	Report	16 Oct 2008 16:30
Member Since: October 2007 Posts: 274 Send Message	My Grandaughter's name is Sabina, born in england Father English mother Sicilian arrghh Alan

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