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Re: Highsmith or Heidschmidt?
Posted by: john Glazebrook (ID *****1292) Date: November 13, 2004 at 17:01:43
In Reply to: Highsmith or Heidschmidt? by Judith Warnick Highsmith of 552

Some place on the internet while looking up the origins of smith and highsmith the data i got was that smith came from the blacksmith trade.It seems the regular blacksmith was call smith and a more gifted blacksmith was a highsmith and the name originated in the british isles.


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