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Church Family History
Church Genealogy & Family TreeChurch is an English name from Somerset, England, where the earliest known ancestor--Thomas Attechurche--was recorded in 1296. It comes from the English word cyrice which means "house of the Lord" and referred to someone who lived near or worked in such a landmark. The family motto is Virtutes which means "Virtue."
Other spellings include "Churche," "Churchman," "Churchill," "Churcher," and "Churchey." Notable people with the surname include American actor Thomas Haden Church (Sideways, Spider-Man 3, Easy A), American baseball player Ryan Church (New York Mets, Atlanta Braves, Arizona Diamondbacks), and Welsh singer Charlotte Church. The first Church to come to America was Richard Church in Massachusetts in 1630.
Church Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Margaret Jane Church -- --, 1857 June 6, 1928 Tennessee
- Mirah (Myra) Cephus Church -- --, 1846 January 24, 1872 North Carolina
- Moses Church Massachusetts
- Richard Church -- --, 1667 October 15, 1692 Massachusetts
- Hazel Elizabeth Church -- --, 1908 January 12, 1986 Ohio
Church Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Isaac D. Church -- --, 1824 December 0, 1906 New York
- Samuel Church -- --, 1759 March 30, 1842 Connecticut
- Marcia Church -- --, 1824 January 30, 1896 New York
- Asa Porter Church -- --, 1794 July 13, 1853 Massachusetts
- Samuel Church -- --, 1759 March 30, 1842 Connecticut