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Pleasants: Origin, Geographical Distribution
Local. From a suburb of the city of Edinburgh, called The Pleasants, where anciently was a priory of nuns, which was dedicated to St Mary of Placentia, of which the name Pleasants is a corruption.
Pleasants Surname Origin
Pleasants: Place of Origin :  Norfolk (United Kingdom) |  Dublin (Ireland) |  Cheshire (United Kingdom) |  Lancashire (United Kingdom) |  Cumbria (United Kingdom) |  Suffolk (United Kingdom)
Pleasants: Online Family Trees
PLEASANTS St. Saviour, Norwich (Norfolk, England, United Kingdom) 1644 - 1644
PLEASANTS All Saints Parish Norwich England (Norfolk, England, United Kingdom) 1591 - 1591
PLEASANTS Brandon Suffolk (Suffolk, England, United Kingdom) 1829 - 1829
PLEASANTS Cheltenham Vic (Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom) 1931 - 1931
PLEASANTS England (England, United Kingdom) 1603 - 1878
PLEASANTS Norwich England (Norfolk, England, United Kingdom) 1558 - 1617
PLEASANTS Norwich Norfolk England (Norfolk, England, United Kingdom) 1588 - 1590
PLEASANTS St Savior'S Parish Norwich Norfolk England (Norfolk, England, United Kingdom) 1618 - 1618
PLEASANTS All Saints Norwich England (Norfolk, England, United Kingdom) 1558 - 1579
PLEASANTS St. Savior'S Parish, Norwich (Norfolk, England, United Kingdom) 1556 - 1644

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Pleasants: Books that contain this surname
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PLEASANTSNorman White, his ancestors and his descendants
Author: White, Erskine Norman, 1833-1911 - Published in 1905
... Pitfield, was the daughter of Caleb and Martha (Reeve) Pleasants, both of whose ancestors had been Friends for many generations. ...
PLEASANTSMemorials of academic life: being an historical sketch of the Waddel family, identified through three generations with the history of the higher education in the South and Southwest
Author: Waddel, John Newton, 1812-1895. - Published in 1891
... She was the daughter of Jesse Pleasants, of Powhatan county, Va., and there she was born. This was my first ...
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