FAMILY GOMEZ DE BARREDA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Gomez de barreda

Coat of arms and family crest of Gomez de barreda.

Genealogy of family Gomez de barreda, origin of Gomez de barreda, provenance of the family name Gomez de barreda.

History and meaning for Gomez de barreda.

Gomez de barreda is a family name that we know that there is information about its heraldry, its history and its genealogy.

And here we make available to students of the family name Gomez de barreda an important bibliographical information that collects its heraldic and genealogy, that are a beginning of face to the study of this family.

The surname Gomez de barreda is of COMPOSITE origin of the surname itself, which appears first, and of what appears after the DE (what does it mean OF), giving a sense of BELONGING. Most of these surnames are of Spanish origin, but there are also French, Belgian, etc.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Gomez de barreda:

1) The origin of the family name Gomez de barreda.

2) The meaning of the family name Gomez de barreda.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Gomez de barreda.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Gomez de barreda.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

The family name Gomez de barreda has a Spanish coat of arms certified by the Chronicler and King of Arms Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent.

It is known that the Gomez de barreda have or have been established, among other places, in:

* Canary Islands (Spain).

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Gomez de barreda:

* Repertorio de Blasones de la Comunidad Hispanica, by the Spanish King of Arms Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent.

* Heraldica de los apellidos canarios, by Lino Chaparro D`Acosta.

* Nobiliario Espanol, by Julio de Atienza.

* Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica, by Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa.

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The very complete history and heraldry of the family name Gomez de barreda appears in the big "Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica" written by brothers Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa, and continued by Endika de Mogrobejo. There are more than 100 volumes that occupy this Encyclopedia where we can find the family name Gomez de barreda. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Gomez de barreda.

The family name Gomez de barreda appears in the work "Heraldry of Canarian last names" by Lino Chaparro D`Acosta, so that Gomez de barreda is a surname that has a branch in the Canary Islands. The conquest of the archipelago had begun, formally, in 1402, with the incursions of Jean de Bethencourt and Gadifier de la Salle, in the name of Enrique III, in Lanzarote, Fuerteventura and El Hierro, island that annexed with some ease to Castile. Fernan Peraza did the same with La Gomera. Tenerife is the last island in conquerer, already for the Catholic Monarchs. So, the family names as Gomez de barreda have history and heraldry in the Canary Islands. Throughout time, the Canary Islands has been linked to America as a forced passage of the ships to the new continent. The Canary Islands actively participated, as settlers, in the birth of nations and cities. It was island families who founded the cities of Montevideo and San Antonio (Texas) - in the list of defenders of the Alamo abound the Canarian surnames; So, many last names, as it is possible that it is the name Gomez de barreda went to America. It is interesting to look up the last name Gomez de barreda in America.

Julio de Atienza, in his book "Nobiliario Espanol", collects the heraldry and history of the family name Gomez de barreda. This work is of great importance for the heraldry because it collects the history, evidence of nobility and nobility of surnames and lineages among which is the family name Gomez de barreda. The name Gomez de barreda also appears in the "Heraldic and Noble Dictionary of the Kingdoms of Spain" by Fernando Gonzalez Doria, although he presents less data on the name Gomez de barreda than the "Nobiliario Espanol".

One of the most distinctive qualities of heraldry is the use of a limited palette of colours and patterns, usually referred to as tinctures. These are divided into three categories, known as metals, colours, and furs.

Next we are going to see the meanings of three tinctures:

1) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

2) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

3) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:

* LAUREL: The Laurel is a symbol of Good Fame, and due to the perpetual greenness of its leaves, of Imperecedera Victoria.

* PELICAN: The Pelican is a symbol of the Charitable and Pious Lord towards his vassals.

* LANCE: The Lance represents Strength with Prudence.

* TIGER: The Tiger represents Fierceness and Valour; Resentment; Dangerous if aroused.

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

* COMET: The Comet symbolizes a Brave Courage to prevent in time, without fear, future grievances.

* FIG: The Fig Tree or its leaves symbolize the State Benefactors.

* LIZARD: The Lizard is a symbol of Fidelity and Hobby, for which it shows the man.

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