Knaggs

Knaggs
of Scandinavian origin.

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  • Knaggs — is a fairly rare English surname.VariationsThe principal spelling variations are *With or without the initial K this initial K is silent in English, but is voiced in Scandinavian countries *One or two Gs this quickly settled to two *None or one E …   Wikipedia

  • Knaggs — This name is of northern English topographic name for someone who lived by a rugged hill top or near a jagged outcrop of rock. The derivation is from the medieval English Knagg meaning pointed rocks, jagged crags etc.. The surname is particularly …   Surnames reference

  • knaggs — North Country (Newcastle) Words pointed rocks, the rugged tops of a hill …   English dialects glossary

  • Knaggs — Beschädigung …   Hunsrückisch-Hochdeutsch

  • Samuel William Knaggs — Sir Samuel William Knaggs, KCMG (25 December 1856 – 31 December 1924) was a British colonial administrator.Knaggs was born in Old Swindon, Wiltshire, England, the second of the nine children of Robert Knaggs, a surgeon, and Harriet Eliza Knaggs… …   Wikipedia

  • Whitmore Knaggs — was an Indian fighter, linguist and spy.Whitmore’s parents were George Knaggs, who had been born in London, England, and Rachel Sly who had Dutch parentage.One of at least eight children, he was born in 1763 on his father’s farm by the Maumee… …   Wikipedia

  • Henry Valentine Knaggs — (February 14, 1859 – July 11, 1954) was an English doctor and author. Early life He was the second son of Henry Guard Knaggs and Ellen Mares. He was born on February 14, 1859 (St Valentine s Day) in St Pancras, and there is no evidence that he… …   Wikipedia

  • Skelton Barnaby Knaggs — (June 27, 1911 ndash; April 30, 1955) was an English stage actor who also appeared in films, especially in horror films.BiographyKnaggs was born in the Hillsborough district of Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.He moved to London where he attended… …   Wikipedia

  • Thomas Knaggs — was a preacher and publisher of sermons.He was born about 1661 somewhere in County Durham, England, and nothing is known of his early life.He was educated at Durham School, and admitted as a sizar at Emmanuel College, Cambridge 1 June 1676. He… …   Wikipedia

  • Charlie Knaggs — Charles Peter Huntley Knaggs OBE, [1] is a Colonel in the British Army. As commander of the First Battalion, Irish Guards, he was Field Officer in Waiting during the Trooping the Colour ceremony in 2005. He was deployed with his battalion to… …   Wikipedia

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