Kinsman

Kinsman

A kinsman is a male relative. The term Kinsman may also refer to:

Places in the United States

*Kinsman, Illinois
*Kinsman, Ohio
*Kinsman Township, Trumbull County, Ohio
*Kinsman Mountain, in the White Mountains of New Hampshire
*Kinsman Notch, a mountain pass in New Hampshire

People

*Brent Kinsman, American child actor
*Frederick Joseph Kinsman, American clergyman
*Gary Kinsman, Canadian sociologist
*Jeremy Kinsman, Canadian diplomat
*Shane Kinsman, American child actor
*Thomas James Kinsman, U.S. Army soldier awarded the Medal of Honor

Vessels

*USS "Kinsman" (1854), a Union Navy gunboat during the American Civil War
*USS "Colonel Kinsman" (1862), a gunboat captured by the Union Army during the American Civil War


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  • Kinsman — ist der Name folgender Personen: Brent Kinsman (* 1997), US amerikanischer Schauspieler Jeremy K.B. Kinsman (* 1942), kanadischer Botschafter Shane Kinsman (* 1997), US amerikanischer Schauspieler Orte in den Vereinigten Staaten: Kinsman… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Kinsman — Kinsman, IL U.S. village in Illinois Population (2000): 109 Housing Units (2000): 50 Land area (2000): 0.066545 sq. miles (0.172350 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.066545 sq. miles (0.172350 sq …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Kinsman, IL — U.S. village in Illinois Population (2000): 109 Housing Units (2000): 50 Land area (2000): 0.066545 sq. miles (0.172350 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.066545 sq. miles (0.172350 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Kinsman — Kins man (k[i^]nz man), n.; pl. {Kinsmen} (k[i^]nz men). A man of the same race or family; one related by blood. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • kinsman — index blood, next of kin, relation (kinship), relative Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • kinsman — (n.) c.1200, kenesmen, from late O.E. cynnes mannum; see KIN (Cf. kin) + MAN (Cf. man). Kinswoman is recorded from c.1400 …   Etymology dictionary

  • kinsman — (also kinswoman) ► NOUN ▪ (in anthropological or formal use) one of a person s blood relations …   English terms dictionary

  • kinsman — [kinz′mən] n. pl. kinsmen [kinz′mən] [ME kynnesman < kynnes , gen. sing. of kyn (see KIN) + man] a relative; esp., a male relative …   English World dictionary

  • Kinsman — Recorded in several forms including Kingman, Kingsman and possibly Kinsman, this interesting surname is medieval English. It derives from the pre 7th century Olde English word cyning , which does actually mean a king, with man , which can have a… …   Surnames reference

  • kinsman — UK [ˈkɪnzmən] / US noun [countable] Word forms kinsman : singular kinsman plural kinsmen literary a male relative …   English dictionary

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