ANSTHRLD - Name Documentation
Doug Bell
debell at txcyber.com
Sun May 23 23:27:10 PDT 1993
The documentation you requested.
Black's Surnames of Scotland
Page 151 under Chrystal gives Crystal as a form of the name
and dates Cristall Knowis to 1549 and Christall Murray to 1561.
It is a diminutive form of Christopher.
Woulfe's Irish Names and Surnames page 345
MacChrystall 'son of Christal' (a form of Christopher).
Withycombe page 70 entry Crystal gives Crystal and
Chrystal as a lowland Scot pet form of Christopher.
Yours in service
Magnus von Lubeck
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