What is the origin of the name Gaff?
1: English: metonymic occupational name for someone who made or used iron hooks or crooks from Old French gaffe ‘iron hook’.2: Irish (Offaly): from Mag Eochadha see McGough.3: German: from a [...]
Memphis daily appeal 1885/05/15
...that the firm had paid George B. Gaff, oi this city, eight cents a pound for securing tho contract for... (New, Tennessee, United States - 1877)
...that the firm had paid George B. Gaff, oi this city, eight cents a pound for securing tho contract for... (New, Tennessee, United States - 1877)
Geneanet username : colgnln2184221
Memphis daily appeal 1880/08/22
...While tbe James W. Gaff was lying at Madison, taking on starch. Thursday, two negro roasters Jumped... (Madison, Tennessee, United States - 1877)
...While tbe James W. Gaff was lying at Madison, taking on starch. Thursday, two negro roasters Jumped... (Madison, Tennessee, United States - 1877)
Geneanet username : colgnln2182812
Memphis daily appeal 1868/12/12
...Mr. George Gaff, the son of tbe mato on the America, was the youngman who went... (Memphis, Tennessee, United States - 1868)
...Mr. George Gaff, the son of tbe mato on the America, was the youngman who went... (Memphis, Tennessee, United States - 1868)
Geneanet username : colgnln2179130
Memphis daily appeal 1884/05/01
...that his popular steamer, the James W. Gaff, will arrive from Cincinnati this morning, and of course shippers and travelers... (Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States - 1884)
...that his popular steamer, the James W. Gaff, will arrive from Cincinnati this morning, and of course shippers and travelers... (Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States - 1884)
Geneanet username : colgnln2183909
Memphis daily appeal 1882/05/27
...Sam Roberts, Helena, 5 a.m., James W. Gaff, Memphis, 6 a.m. Departed: John B. Maude, Memphis, 4 a.m., James W.... (Cairo, St, Tennessee, United States - 1882)
...Sam Roberts, Helena, 5 a.m., James W. Gaff, Memphis, 6 a.m. Departed: John B. Maude, Memphis, 4 a.m., James W.... (Cairo, St, Tennessee, United States - 1882)
Geneanet username : colgnln2183348
Memphis daily appeal 1880/06/30
...Just before the James W. Gaff left port last night. Captain Wise received a telegram from Commodore Wise... (Louisville, Tennessee, United States - 1880)
...Just before the James W. Gaff left port last night. Captain Wise received a telegram from Commodore Wise... (Louisville, Tennessee, United States - 1880)
Geneanet username : colgnln2182767
Memphis daily appeal 1878/03/31
...RHly Byers.of the James W. Gaff, writes us that the Gaff Is afloat again, looking as well as... (Cincinnati, Tennessee, United States - 1878)
...RHly Byers.of the James W. Gaff, writes us that the Gaff Is afloat again, looking as well as... (Cincinnati, Tennessee, United States - 1878)
Geneanet username : colgnln2182121
Memphis daily appeal 1882/10/21
...City of Prov-Boati Due Iloura Jame W. Gaff, CUnton, Golden Crown, and Charles P. cnontean Boor Due Up. Tiger, Rene... (Port, Tennessee, United States - 1882)
...City of Prov-Boati Due Iloura Jame W. Gaff, CUnton, Golden Crown, and Charles P. cnontean Boor Due Up. Tiger, Rene... (Port, Tennessee, United States - 1882)
Geneanet username : colgnln2183464
Memphis daily appeal 1884/06/24
...5th. tith and 7th. The James W. Gaff will be the first of the excursion boats, lenvinp Memohis Fridav. June... (Cincinnati, Tennessee, United States - 1884)
...5th. tith and 7th. The James W. Gaff will be the first of the excursion boats, lenvinp Memohis Fridav. June... (Cincinnati, Tennessee, United States - 1884)
Geneanet username : colgnln2183952
Memphis daily appeal 1877/10/26
...Charles Morgan, this season. The James W. Gaff was towed to the land ing, this morning, to load and leave... (Fulton, Tennessee, United States - 1877)
...Charles Morgan, this season. The James W. Gaff was towed to the land ing, this morning, to load and leave... (Fulton, Tennessee, United States - 1877)
Geneanet username : colgnln2181994
Memphis daily appeal 1880/03/30
... Robert Wise of the James W. Gaff, Captain Ed C. Postal of the Hard Cash, Captain Ed Nowland of... (Cochran, Tennessee, United States - 1880)
... Robert Wise of the James W. Gaff, Captain Ed C. Postal of the Hard Cash, Captain Ed Nowland of... (Cochran, Tennessee, United States - 1880)
Geneanet username : colgnln2182692
Memphis daily appeal 1884/06/14
...Jis. James Lee, Friars Point, James W. Gaff, Cincinnati t City of Cairo, St.-Louis i Rene Maeready. flt. Francis River.... (Cairo, St, Tennessee, United States - 1884)
...Jis. James Lee, Friars Point, James W. Gaff, Cincinnati t City of Cairo, St.-Louis i Rene Maeready. flt. Francis River.... (Cairo, St, Tennessee, United States - 1884)
Geneanet username : colgnln2183945
Memphis daily appeal 1878/06/28
...of temperance, leaves on the James W. Gaff this evening, on a visit to relatives in Ohio. Sue will be... (Ohio, Ohio, United States - 1878)
...of temperance, leaves on the James W. Gaff this evening, on a visit to relatives in Ohio. Sue will be... (Ohio, Ohio, United States - 1878)
Geneanet username : colgnln2182197
Memphis daily appeal 1882/07/18
...tons of way freight, The Jame W. Gaff arrived from Cincin nati early yesterday morning with 4049... (Cairo, Tennessee, United States - 1882)
...tons of way freight, The Jame W. Gaff arrived from Cincin nati early yesterday morning with 4049... (Cairo, Tennessee, United States - 1882)
Geneanet username : colgnln2183387
Memphis daily appeal 1885/02/24
...river ia clear above. The James W. Gaff ia also hare awaiting the same condition to leave for the Ohio... (St-Louia, Tennessee, United States - 1885)
...river ia clear above. The James W. Gaff ia also hare awaiting the same condition to leave for the Ohio... (St-Louia, Tennessee, United States - 1885)
Geneanet username : colgnln2184153
Memphis daily appeal 1882/06/20
...Twain, Dyers burg, Coahoma, Osceola, James W. Gaff, Cincinnati , Paris C. Brown, Cincinnati , Cen tral City, a L... (Vicksburg, Vicksburg, Tennessee, United States - 1882)
...Twain, Dyers burg, Coahoma, Osceola, James W. Gaff, Cincinnati , Paris C. Brown, Cincinnati , Cen tral City, a L... (Vicksburg, Vicksburg, Tennessee, United States - 1882)
Geneanet username : colgnln2183368
Memphis daily appeal 1882/08/11
...United States court." The steamer James W. Gaff, of tbe Mem phis and Cincinnati Packet Company, leaves Memphis August 18th... (Cairo, Tennessee, United States - 1882)
...United States court." The steamer James W. Gaff, of tbe Mem phis and Cincinnati Packet Company, leaves Memphis August 18th... (Cairo, Tennessee, United States - 1882)
Geneanet username : colgnln2183406
Memphis daily appeal 1881/11/11
...Down. Coahoma, Belle Mem phis, James W. Gaff and New Mary Hous ton. ' Boa U Due Up. James Lee.... (Providence, Tennessee, United States - 1881)
...Down. Coahoma, Belle Mem phis, James W. Gaff and New Mary Hous ton. ' Boa U Due Up. James Lee.... (Providence, Tennessee, United States - 1881)
Geneanet username : colgnln2183184
Memphis daily appeal 1882/04/18
...Moat in Port. James W. Gaff, J. S. Brass ford, Katie Hooper, Rene Mauready, City of Greenville and... (Port, Tennessee, United States - 1882)
...Moat in Port. James W. Gaff, J. S. Brass ford, Katie Hooper, Rene Mauready, City of Greenville and... (Port, Tennessee, United States - 1882)
Geneanet username : colgnln2183314
Memphis daily appeal 1879/07/15
...Cairo, July 13. The steamer James W. Gaff, from Memphis to Cincinnati, has a broken Bhaft, and passed Columbus about... (Greenville, Tennessee, United States - 1879)
...Cairo, July 13. The steamer James W. Gaff, from Memphis to Cincinnati, has a broken Bhaft, and passed Columbus about... (Greenville, Tennessee, United States - 1879)
Geneanet username : colgnln2182493
Memphis daily appeal 1878/01/20
...Cincinnati Times. Friday: The James W. Gaff left for New Orleans last night with about five hundred tons of... (Cleveland, Cleveland, United Kingdom - 1878)
...Cincinnati Times. Friday: The James W. Gaff left for New Orleans last night with about five hundred tons of... (Cleveland, Cleveland, United Kingdom - 1878)
Geneanet username : colgnln2182065
Memphis daily appeal 1880/08/03
...Orleans, 1 p.m. i Departed: James W. Gaff, Memphis, 5 p.m tr'r, t, ,.j r j Jte Teaaesita ana tke... (Greenville, Tennessee, United States - 1880)
...Orleans, 1 p.m. i Departed: James W. Gaff, Memphis, 5 p.m tr'r, t, ,.j r j Jte Teaaesita ana tke... (Greenville, Tennessee, United States - 1880)
Geneanet username : colgnln2182795
Memphis daily appeal 1878/02/07
...Cherokee, New Orleans, 2 a.m., James W. Gaff, Cincinnati, 3 a.m., Belle Memphis, Memphis, 8 a.m.: Thomas bherlock, ftew urleans,... (Chester, St, Tennessee, United States - 1878)
...Cherokee, New Orleans, 2 a.m., James W. Gaff, Cincinnati, 3 a.m., Belle Memphis, Memphis, 8 a.m.: Thomas bherlock, ftew urleans,... (Chester, St, Tennessee, United States - 1878)
Geneanet username : colgnln2182078
Memphis daily appeal 1883/04/11
...alrn'wiij. James W. Gaff. Olninnsti: City of Vlcssburg, St.-Loui-, W. P. Haliioay. l-t. Louis:... (Vlcssburg, St, Tennessee, United States - 1883)
...alrn'wiij. James W. Gaff. Olninnsti: City of Vlcssburg, St.-Loui-, W. P. Haliioay. l-t. Louis:... (Vlcssburg, St, Tennessee, United States - 1883)
Geneanet username : colgnln2183601
Memphis daily appeal 1884/04/27
...Cincinnati, April 26. Thomas Gaff, of Aurora, Ind., one of the largest distillers in the country, died of... (Aurora, Indiana, United States - 1884)
...Cincinnati, April 26. Thomas Gaff, of Aurora, Ind., one of the largest distillers in the country, died of... (Aurora, Indiana, United States - 1884)
Geneanet username : colgnln2183906
Memphis daily appeal 1885/03/28
...XTtunfa. James W. Gaff. Cincinnati, City of Cairo, St, Lollis J Oean Adams, Osceola, Rene Macready... (Cairo, St, Tennessee, United States - 1885)
...XTtunfa. James W. Gaff. Cincinnati, City of Cairo, St, Lollis J Oean Adams, Osceola, Rene Macready... (Cairo, St, Tennessee, United States - 1885)
Geneanet username : colgnln2184180
Memphis daily appeal 1885/06/14
...r -Bwi U Dae Doivn. James W. Gaff, City of Providence, City of New Orleans and Arkansas City.... (Providence, Tennessee, United States - 1885)
...r -Bwi U Dae Doivn. James W. Gaff, City of Providence, City of New Orleans and Arkansas City.... (Providence, Tennessee, United States - 1885)
Geneanet username : colgnln2184247
Memphis daily appeal 1876/06/13
...The-new Memphis and Cincinnati packet, James W. Gaff, was launched at Cincinnati Saturday. Her dimen sions are 240 feet in... (Cincinnati, Tennessee, United States - 1876)
...The-new Memphis and Cincinnati packet, James W. Gaff, was launched at Cincinnati Saturday. Her dimen sions are 240 feet in... (Cincinnati, Tennessee, United States - 1876)
Geneanet username : colgnln2181592
Memphis daily appeal 1879/07/08
...Colonel Byers, of the James W. Gaff, writes that ail the Memphis people up this trip were wfll and... (Cincinnati, Tennessee, United States - 1879)
...Colonel Byers, of the James W. Gaff, writes that ail the Memphis people up this trip were wfll and... (Cincinnati, Tennessee, United States - 1879)
Geneanet username : colgnln2182487
Memphis daily appeal 1883/01/28
...The Paria C. Brown and James W. Gaff were ice-bound at Paducah Thursday, to says a Cairo dispatch of that... (Paducah, Tennessee, United States - 1883)
...The Paria C. Brown and James W. Gaff were ice-bound at Paducah Thursday, to says a Cairo dispatch of that... (Paducah, Tennessee, United States - 1883)
Geneanet username : colgnln2183541
Memphis daily appeal 1880/06/15
...Memphis, S- Louis, Golden City, James W. Gaff, Cincinnati, New Mary Houston, City of Alton, New Q.leans, Gold Dust, Dean... (Alton, Tennessee, United States - 1880)
...Memphis, S- Louis, Golden City, James W. Gaff, Cincinnati, New Mary Houston, City of Alton, New Q.leans, Gold Dust, Dean... (Alton, Tennessee, United States - 1880)
Geneanet username : colgnln2182754
Memphis daily appeal 1877/06/05
...Ash DOrt: Maumelle, Arkansas river, James W. Gaff, Cincinnati, Mary Houston, Cincinnati, E. O. Stanard, New Orleans, City of Yicksburg,... (Yicksburg, Tennessee, United States - 1877)
...Ash DOrt: Maumelle, Arkansas river, James W. Gaff, Cincinnati, Mary Houston, Cincinnati, E. O. Stanard, New Orleans, City of Yicksburg,... (Yicksburg, Tennessee, United States - 1877)
Geneanet username : colgnln2181878
Memphis daily appeal 1883/09/08
...of bot any on the James W. Gaff, was round to renew acquaintance with the Appeal last night He has... (Evansville, Tennessee, United States - 1883)
...of bot any on the James W. Gaff, was round to renew acquaintance with the Appeal last night He has... (Evansville, Tennessee, United States - 1883)
Geneanet username : colgnln2183724
Memphis daily appeal 1880/11/02
...Bob Wise' favorite steamer, the James W. Gaff, will follow on Saturday. Both boat are of light draught, and will... (Cincinnati, Tennessee, United States - 1880)
...Bob Wise' favorite steamer, the James W. Gaff, will follow on Saturday. Both boat are of light draught, and will... (Cincinnati, Tennessee, United States - 1880)
Geneanet username : colgnln2182871
Memphis daily appeal 1880/06/15
...tbe Memphis and Cincinnati packet, James W. Gaff, yes terday .were Misses Annie and Maggie E liott, of Louisville. .... (Louisville, Tennessee, United States - 1880)
...tbe Memphis and Cincinnati packet, James W. Gaff, yes terday .were Misses Annie and Maggie E liott, of Louisville. .... (Louisville, Tennessee, United States - 1880)
Geneanet username : colgnln2182754
Memphis daily appeal 1882/04/01
...bt. Louis, Kene Macready, Madison, James W. Gaff, Cin cinnati, Hoa U in Port. Joaie Harry, J. A. Wood son,... (Port, Tennessee, United States - 1882)
...bt. Louis, Kene Macready, Madison, James W. Gaff, Cin cinnati, Hoa U in Port. Joaie Harry, J. A. Wood son,... (Port, Tennessee, United States - 1882)
Geneanet username : colgnln2183302
Memphis daily appeal 1881/07/03
...P. Halliday, fcite. Genevieve and James W. Gaff. , Jtoal Due Up. James Lee, Katie Hooper, Centennial, City of Helena,... (Helena, Tennessee, United States - 1881)
...P. Halliday, fcite. Genevieve and James W. Gaff. , Jtoal Due Up. James Lee, Katie Hooper, Centennial, City of Helena,... (Helena, Tennessee, United States - 1881)
Geneanet username : colgnln2183076
Memphis daily appeal 1882/04/16
...Mark Twain, C.ly of Helena, James W. Gaff aud City of Yicksburg, hoots Due Uo. James Lee, New Mary Houston,... (Yicksburg, Tennessee, United States - 1882)
...Mark Twain, C.ly of Helena, James W. Gaff aud City of Yicksburg, hoots Due Uo. James Lee, New Mary Houston,... (Yicksburg, Tennessee, United States - 1882)
Geneanet username : colgnln2183313
Memphis daily appeal 1880/08/24
...Vleksburg, 7 p.m. De parted: James W. Gaff, Memphis, 7 p.m., City of XTOViueucvs, ot. jjuuis, o y.iu.... (Xtoviueucvs, Tennessee, United States - 1880)
...Vleksburg, 7 p.m. De parted: James W. Gaff, Memphis, 7 p.m., City of XTOViueucvs, ot. jjuuis, o y.iu.... (Xtoviueucvs, Tennessee, United States - 1880)
Geneanet username : colgnln2182813
Memphis daily appeal 1882/08/27
...Colonel Eavers states that lhe James W. Gaff will not leave Cin cinnati until Wednesday. August 301h. and arrive at... (Memphis, Tennessee, United States - 1882)
...Colonel Eavers states that lhe James W. Gaff will not leave Cin cinnati until Wednesday. August 301h. and arrive at... (Memphis, Tennessee, United States - 1882)
Geneanet username : colgnln2183420
Memphis daily appeal 1878/03/26
...of the un fortunate steamer James W. Gaff, feeling a deep sense of gratitude for our almost mi raculous escape,... (Memphis, Tennessee, United States - 1878)
...of the un fortunate steamer James W. Gaff, feeling a deep sense of gratitude for our almost mi raculous escape,... (Memphis, Tennessee, United States - 1878)
Geneanet username : colgnln2182116
Memphis daily appeal 1884/12/10
...fully resumed, and that the James W. Gaff would leave Cincinnati for Memphis Saturday. This will be good news for... (Ohio, Ohio, United States - 1884)
...fully resumed, and that the James W. Gaff would leave Cincinnati for Memphis Saturday. This will be good news for... (Ohio, Ohio, United States - 1884)
Geneanet username : colgnln2184092
Memphis daily appeal 1877/03/10
...dansante on his steamer, the James W. Gaff,, in honor of his ' nieces. Misses Sue Williams, Lottie Wise and... (Cincinnati, Tennessee, United States - 1877)
...dansante on his steamer, the James W. Gaff,, in honor of his ' nieces. Misses Sue Williams, Lottie Wise and... (Cincinnati, Tennessee, United States - 1877)
Geneanet username : colgnln2181808
Memphis daily appeal 1882/08/05
...Kyle, New Orleans, Coahoma, Osceola, James W. Gaff, Cincinnati, City of Providence, et. Louis.... (Providence, Tennessee, United States - 1882)
...Kyle, New Orleans, Coahoma, Osceola, James W. Gaff, Cincinnati, City of Providence, et. Louis.... (Providence, Tennessee, United States - 1882)
Geneanet username : colgnln2183401
Memphis daily appeal 1881/03/29
...further attempts to relieve the James W. Gaff from her predicament at Louisville will lie made until there is a... (Louisville, Tennessee, United States - 1881)
...further attempts to relieve the James W. Gaff from her predicament at Louisville will lie made until there is a... (Louisville, Tennessee, United States - 1881)
Geneanet username : colgnln2182993
Memphis daily appeal 1881/10/19
...a former roustabout on the James W. Gaff, is bringing suit against that boat for $10,000, for damages alleged to... (Paducah, Tennessee, United States - 1881)
...a former roustabout on the James W. Gaff, is bringing suit against that boat for $10,000, for damages alleged to... (Paducah, Tennessee, United States - 1881)
Geneanet username : colgnln2183165
Memphis daily appeal 1879/03/18
...Saturday evening oa the etesmer James W. Gaff for her home, in Chicago, Illinois, in comcaay with her brother's chil... (Chicago, Illinois, United States - 1879)
...Saturday evening oa the etesmer James W. Gaff for her home, in Chicago, Illinois, in comcaay with her brother's chil... (Chicago, Illinois, United States - 1879)
Geneanet username : colgnln2182397
Memphis daily appeal 1883/05/23
...Ilard Cash, White ri Ter, James W. Gaff, Cincinnati, City of Vicksburg, St.-Louis, Golden Crown, New Orleans.... (Vicksburg, St, Tennessee, United States - 1883)
...Ilard Cash, White ri Ter, James W. Gaff, Cincinnati, City of Vicksburg, St.-Louis, Golden Crown, New Orleans.... (Vicksburg, St, Tennessee, United States - 1883)
Geneanet username : colgnln2183636
Memphis daily appeal 1881/03/02
...Itmtig in Port Jmues Lee. James W. Gaff. Reno Macready. Marlin Speed, Hard Cash, Mark Twain, Tiger and O.cfola Belle.... (Port, Tennessee, United States - 1881)
...Itmtig in Port Jmues Lee. James W. Gaff. Reno Macready. Marlin Speed, Hard Cash, Mark Twain, Tiger and O.cfola Belle.... (Port, Tennessee, United States - 1881)
Geneanet username : colgnln2182970
Memphis daily appeal 1885/08/01
...City of Providence, St.-Louis , James W. Gaff, Cincinnati , Alberta No. 3, White river, El Foster, Arkansas river, Loanoma,... (Providence, St, Tennessee, United States - 1885)
...City of Providence, St.-Louis , James W. Gaff, Cincinnati , Alberta No. 3, White river, El Foster, Arkansas river, Loanoma,... (Providence, St, Tennessee, United States - 1885)
Geneanet username : colgnln2184286
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What is the origin of the name Gaff?
1: English: metonymic occupational name for someone who made or used iron hooks or crooks from Old French gaffe ‘iron hook’.2: Irish (Offaly): from Mag Eochadha see McGough.3: German: from a [...]