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    1. Re: [G] Strange first name
    2. Chris Pitt Lewis via
    3. Hezekiah seems possible, but there is also a male name Hashabiah, which is given to several different individuals in the Old Testament, including a Levite mentioned in Ezra 8:19 and 24, and Nehemiah 10:12 and 12:24. The name also occurs several times in 1 Chronicles 25-27. Chris Pitt Lewis On 10/02/2015 16:57, June Willing via wrote: > Hi Susan > > I think it is probably Hezekiah, 13th king of Judah in the Old > Testament. > > June Willing > Guild of One-Name Studies member no 2117 > Willing/Willings One-Name Study > http://one-name.org/name_profile/Willing/ > Willing/Willings DNA Project > http://www.familytreedna.com/public/Willing/ > Dominicus One-Name Study > http://one-name.org/name_profile/dominicus/ > > > On 10 Feb 2015, at 16:45, Susan Cater via wrote: > >> I am transcribing baptisms from Find My Past for my Stearmans and >> Tonothys. >> I am currently going through "STEERMAN" and have come across an odd >> first >> name. It is the father's name and he resided in Ovington, Norfolk. >> His name >> is variously transcribed as 'Heshibiah' 'Heshelbah' and 'Heshetrak'. >> I'm >> assuming its a Biblical name but Google can't help. Can anyone tell >> me what >> the name might be? >> >> Many thanks, >> >> Susan Cater >> 4437 >> Stearman and Tononthy One-Name Studies --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. http://www.avast.com

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