The name was created by taking  Van  from Vanhomrigh's last name and adding Essa, a pet form of Esther. In 1726 the name Vanessa appeared in print for the first time in Cadenus and Vanessa, an autobiographical poem about Swift's relationship with Vanhomrigh.Swift had written the poem in 1713, but it was not published until three years after Vanhomrigh died.he name was created by taking  Van  from Vanhomrigh's last name and adding Essa, a pet form of Esther. In 1726 the name Vanessa appeared in print for the first time in Cadenus and Vanessa, an autobiographical poem about Swift's relationship with Vanhomrigh.
Vandiver, Alabama. Homefacts City Report. Vandiver is located in Shelby County, AL. The population is 1,056. There are 0 public schools in Vandiver with an average Homefacts rating of NA. The total crime rate for Vandiver is moderate, and there are 4 registered sex offenders residing in the city.
Sponsors: Fountain County Genealogy Society d'Arlier Cultural Center. Business meetings are held the second Thursday of each month at 6:15 p.m. The library is located at the d'Arlier Cultural Center (next to the Veedersburg Public Library), 405 N Mill St., Veedersburg, Indiana 47987. Occasionally meetings are held elsewhere. Check your latest Fountain County Genealogy Society Newsletter or meeting notices published in the Fountain County Neighbor.