Nicholas de Dimmoch I I

• Preferred Name: Nicholas de Dimmoch I I
  
• Alternate Name: Nicholas de Dimmoch I
  
• Gender: M
  
• Death: Y
  
• FSID: LVXT-HQ7
  
• Birth: 1170 in Gloucestershire, England at LATI: N1.8842 LONG: E2.1446 with note: Modified via Ancestry.com Gloucestershire, England
  
• Notes:

  === Life Sketch ===
  Sir Knight
  
  The name is said to derive from the oak tree, "DIM" meaning, fort or home.....DIMOAK or DYMOAK
  
  The first recorded spelling of the family name is shown to be that of Nicholas de Dimmoch, which was dated 1169, in the "Pipe Rolls of Gloucestershire", during the reign of King Henry II, known as "The Builder of Churches", 1154 - 1189.
  
  Dymock is mentioned in the Domesday Book and at that time there were 68 males living in the village.
  
  Surnames became necessary when governments introduced personal taxation. In England this was known as Poll Tax. Throughout the centuries, surnames in every country have continued to "develop" often leading to astonishing variants of the original spelling.
  
  === Origin of name ===
  http://dimmock.e-monsite.com/pages/2-origin-of-the-name-by-michel-dimmock.html