Jeddore
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Jeddore is a L'nu (Mi'kmaq) surname; and a placename in the Canadian provinces of Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador.
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[edit] History
The earliest instance of the surname Jeddore known to date is Kji-Saqamaw We'jitu Isidore, (circa 1656-1769). (Saqamaw means "Chief"; Kji-Saqamaw means "Grand Chief").
The contemporary surname Isidore may also be related to Kji-Saqamaw We'jitu Isidore.
[edit] People
People commonly known by their family name Jeddore (in rare instances written as Jedor(e), Ledor(e), Geodol, Gietol and Gadole, include:
- Noel Jeddore ([[1810] - 1898)
- Joseph Jeddore (Abt. 1866 - April 11, 1956)
- John Denny Jeddore (Aug. 1887 - Oct. 14, 1953
- Peter Jeddore (May 09, 1892 - May 18, 1970)
- Saqamaw Noel Jeddore (Dec. 18, 1865 - May 14, 1944)
- Victor Jeddore (Aug. 11, 1907 - July 07, 1977
- Lawrence Jeddore (Nov. 04, 1922 - 1998)
[edit] Locations
Places commonly known as Jeddore include:
- East Jeddore, Nova Scotia
- West Jeddore, Nova Scotia
- Jeddore Oyster Pond, Nova Scotia
- Head of Jeddore, Nova Scotia
- Jeddore Lake, Newfoundland and Labrador
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