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*[[Heather Crosby|'''Heather Crosby''']]: from the English word heather, a variety of small shrubs
*[[Heather Crosby|'''Heather Crosby''']]: from the English word heather, a variety of small shrubs
=='''The [[Hunter Cottoneye|Cottoneye Family]]'''==
=='''The [[Hunter Cottoneye|Cottoneye Family]]'''==
*'''Cottoneye''': a possible reference to the song "Cottoneye Joe"
*'''Cottoneye''': a possible reference to the song "Cottoneye Joe", and possibly signifying someone with an eye patch
*[[Hunter Cottoneye|'''Hunter Cottoneye''']]: an occupational English surname for a hunter
*[[Hunter Cottoneye|'''Hunter Cottoneye''']]: an occupational English surname for a hunter


=='''The [[Dean Family]]'''==
=='''The [[Dean Family]]'''==
*'''Dean''': an occupational surname for a dean; also means "valley"
*'''Dean''': an occupational surname for a dean; also means "valley"