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Winters Family History
Winters Genealogy & Family TreeWinters is an English name from Gloucestershire, England, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Old English word wintar meaning "wet season" and referred to someone born in that season. The earliest known ancestor-- William Winter--was recorded in 1185. Roots for the name can also be found in Germany. The family motto is Confido which means "I trust."
Other spellings include "Winter" and "Wynter." Notable people with the surname include American basketball player Brian Winters (Los Angeles Lakers, Milwaukee Bucks, Vancouver Grizzlies), American Olympic athlete Frederick Winters (weightlifting), American football player Frank Winters (Cleveland Browns, New York Giants, Kansas City Chiefs), and American actor Dean Winters (30 Rock, P.S. I Love You, Oz). The first Winters to come to America was James Winters in Pennsylvania in 1773.
Winters Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Teresa Elizabeth Mary Winters -- --, 1905 November 18, 1982 New York
- Victor Eugene Winters -- --, 1879 July 2, 1880 Ontario
- Geoffrey Elburn Winters -- --, 1884 February 1, 1949 Ontario
- Capitola Geraldine Winters -- --, 1881 December 0, 1945 Ontario
- Samuel Winters -- --, 1770 December 0, 1829
Winters Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Thomas James Winters -- --, 1846 March 29, 1914 Ontario
- Albert Winters -- --, 1856 August 20, 1926 Ontario
- Sarah Winters -- --, 1736 December 0, 1793
- Albert Winters -- --, 1856 August 20, 1926 Ontario
- Amanda A. Winters -- --, 1847 September 6, 1919 Ohio
