Supposedly named after the Bumpass family, in particular Captain John Thomas Bumpass (no, I'm not making this up). And the family moniker is thought to be from the French 'bon pas' meaning "good step".
Is this derived from 'bum-pass' or 'bump-ass'? Enquiring minds need to know.
A town in Louisa County, Virginia, USA.
Supposedly named after the Bumpass family, in particular Captain John Thomas Bumpass (no, I'm not making this up). And the family moniker is thought to be from the French 'bon pas' meaning "good step".
Is this derived from 'bum-pass' or 'bump-ass'? Enquiring minds need to know.
A town in Louisa County, Virginia, USA.