Researching Heather Stanning
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The name Heather means "Heather tree" and is of English origin.
Records of Heather Stanning on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Heather Stanning and the Stanning Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Stanning Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Stanning family tree.
Look at Parish Records for Heather Stanning at Find My Past.
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Stanning Family Tree Databases
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Find Heather Stanning from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Stanning Forums
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Search the Ellis Island Database for information on Heather Stanning. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Heather Stanning
Heather Stanning
Heather Mary Stanning OBE (born 26 January 1985) is a retired British professional rower, a member of the Great Britain Rowing Team, and Royal Artillery officer. Ranked number 1 female rower in the world in 2016, she is a double Olympic champion, double World champion, quadruple World Cup champion and double European champion. As of May 2015 she and her partner Helen Glover were the World, Olympic, World Cup and European record holders, plus the reigning Olympic, World, and European champions in the women's coxless pairs. She has also been a British champion in both women's fours and quad sculls.
She is a British Army officer and currently holds the rank of Major, in the Royal Artillery but had been given dispensation from the army to pursue an Olympic career with the British team at both the 2012 Summer Olympics in London and the 2016 Summer Olympics. Paired with Helen Glover in 2012 she won an Olympic gold medal, the first for their country of the 2012 Olympiad and the first ever British Olympic gold medal in women's rowing. She set the world record time in partnership with Helen Glover at the 2014 World Rowing Championships in Amsterdam, and they retained their World title at the 2015 World Rowing Championships in Lac d'Aiguebelette, France. In 2016 they retained their European title at Brandenburg an der Havel, set the World Rowing Cup record time at Poznan and again won gold at the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. She announced her retirement from rowing in November 2016.
In September 2016, Stanning was awarded the freedom of the Scottish region of Moray.
Source: Heather Stanning, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Stanning
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