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Darnell Family History
Darnell Genealogy & Family TreeDarnell is an English name from Lincolnshire, England, where the family held a seat. It comes frmo the French plant darnal known for its intoxicating abilities. In recent years it is often used as a given name. The earliest known ancestor--Godwine Dernel--was recorded in 1095. The family motto is Deus nobiscum which means "God be with us."
Other spellings of the name include "Darnall," "Darnoll," "Darnel," "Darnal," "Darnol," "Dartnall," "Dartnell," and "Darnhill." Notable people with the surname include American actress Linda Darnell (My Darling Clementine, The Mark of Zorro, A Letter to Three Wives), American race car driver Erik Darnell, and American director Eric Darnell (Antz, Madagascar, Madagascar 2: Escape 2 Africa). The first Darnell to come to America was Mary Darnell in Virginia in 1663.
Darnell Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Mary Ellen Darnell -- --, 1831 March 4, 1913 Ohio
- Alton Frank Darnell -- --, 1893 December 0, 1961 Tennessee
- William J Darnell -- --, 1837 December 0, 1933 Virginia
- Nancy Ann Darnell -- --, 1831 April 9, 1906 Tennessee
- Mildred Ann Darnell -- --, 1849 December 11, 1948
Darnell Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Mary Jane Darnell -- --, 1840 August 13, 1894 Tennessee
- George Lester Darnell -- --, 1867 December 0, 1946 West Virginia
- Bessie May Darnell -- --, 1898 March 24, 1944 Missouri
- Margaretta Darnell -- --, 1857 December 0, 1934 Virginia
- Charlie Patton Darnell -- --, 1885 December 0, 1956
