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Winston Family History
Winston Genealogy & Family TreeWinston is an English name from Gloucestershire, England. It comes from the Old English given name Wynstan which means "joyous stone." In recent years, it is often used as a given name. The earliest known ancestor--Robert de Wineston--was recorded in 1205.
Other spellings of the name include "Winstone." Notable people with the surname include American special effects artist Stan Winston (Terminator 2, A.I. Artificial Intelligence, Aliens), American actor Matt Winston (Fight Club, Little Miss Sunshine, About Schmidt), and American football player Roy Winston (Minnesota Vikings). The first Winston to come to the Americas was Nicholas Winston in Barbados in 1654.
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Winston Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- John G. Winston -- --, 1870 Virginia
- John Clark Winston -- --, 1856 August 6, 1920 Indiana
- Alfred Winston -- --, 1804 December 8, 1892 Virginia
- Hannah Winston -- --, 1815 April 13, 1839 Cheshire
- Sarah A Winston -- --, 1821 December 17, 1856 Alabama
Winston Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Charles David Winston -- --, 1876 December 10, 1933 Ohio
- Horatio Nelson Winston -- --, 1812 March 18, 1867 New York
- Ann Winston -- --, 1622 December 0, 1640
- Algernon Sydney Winston -- --, 1860 February 8, 1943 Kentucky
- Mary W. Winston -- --, 1819 June 18, 1897 Virginia
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