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Ballantyne: Origin, Geographical Distribution
Local. A place of ancient pagan worship among the Celts, whose principal deity was Belen or Baal, the sun. To the honor of this deity, the Celts lighted fires on the 1st of May and Midsummer day. Baalantine signifies the fire of Baal, from Baalen and teine, Gaelic, fire.
Ballantyne Surname Origin
Spelling Variations : BALLANTYNE | BALLANTINE | BALLYTINE | BALLINTINE
Ballantyne: Place of Origin :  Lothian (United Kingdom) |  Strathclyde (United Kingdom) |  London (United Kingdom) |  Borders (United Kingdom) |  Grampian (United Kingdom) |  Cumbria (United Kingdom)
Ballantyne: Online Family Trees
BALLANTYNE Scotland (Scotland, United Kingdom) 1852 - 1852
BALLANTYNE Kilmore (Armagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom) 1800 - 1800
BALLANTYNE Airdrie,Lanarkshire (Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom) 1933 - 1935
BALLANTYNE Bannockburn,Saint Ninians,Stirlingshire (Central, Scotland, United Kingdom) 1890 - 1890
BALLANTYNE Denny,Stirlingshire (Central, Scotland, United Kingdom) 1860 - 1860
BALLANTYNE Linlithgow, West Lothian (Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom) 1815 - 1824
BALLANTYNE Airdrie Or New Monkland, Lanarkshire (Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom) 1822 - 1899
BALLANTYNE Edinburg (Scotland, United Kingdom) 1829 - 1829
BALLANTYNE Scotland (Scotland, United Kingdom) 1829 - 1829
BALLANTYNE Scotland (Scotland, United Kingdom) 1913 - 1913

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Ballantyne: Books that contain this surname
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BALLANTYNEGenealogical History of Hudson and Bergen Counties, New Jersey
Author: Cornelius Burnham Harvey - Published in 1900
... April 20, 1899. daughter of John William and Robena P. (Ballantyne) Wilson, of New York City. ...
BALLANTYNEDictionary of national biography. Second supplement (Volume 2)
Author: Stephen, Leslie, Sir, 1832-1904 - Published in 1912
... wife Mary, eldest daughter of Joseph Ballantyne Dykes of Dovenby Hall, Cockermouth. His grandfather, John Marshall of Headingley (1765-1845), M.P. ...
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