FAMILY WIDDOWSON: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Widdowson

Coat of arms and family crest of Widdowson.

Genealogy of family Widdowson, origin of Widdowson, provenance of the family name Widdowson.

History and meaning for Widdowson.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Widdowson have been studied and on this website we put at your disposal the sources that we know exist.

Being certainly complex, sometimes, the study of the history of a surname, here we give the starting point for all those interested in knowing more about the family name Widdowson.

The etymological study of the surname Widdowson suggests that it is a surname of British origin patronymic of the proper name Widdow, since the ending SON means SON OF.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Widdowson:

1) The origin of the family name Widdowson.

2) The meaning of the family name Widdowson.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Widdowson.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Widdowson.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Widdowson:

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The coat of arms, family crest, meaning, history and heraldry for Widdowson appears in some or some books of the wide heraldic library of the Heraldry & Crests ( https://www.heraldrycrests.com ). In this web of the surname Widdowson some of the mentioned books appear, although there are more works.There are also data of Widdowson in parochial records of baptisms, marriages and deaths.

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) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

2) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

3) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

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

* RIVER: The River symbolizes, due to its condition of increasing its flow as it advances, the Knight who leaves his house with a desire to advance and returns to it enriched with Erudition and Fortune.

* KNIGHT: The Knight symbolizes the Nobility.

* MALLET: The Mallet indicates War for the damage that it can cause to armor.

* SCEPTER: The Scepter represents Dignity.

* WHEEL: The Wheels symbolize Speed in carrying out the most arduous undertakings. They are also a symbol of Fortune, Favor and Inconstancy.

* BEAR: The Bear is a symbol of Strength and skill in handling weapons against the enemy, achieving Victory.

* HAND: The Hand symbolizes Open Generosity; if it is closed, Strength, and linked with another, Friendship.

* AXE: The Axe symbolizes Death caused to the enemy, and also an ax or wick to illuminate.

* The family name Widdowson appears in the list of last names of Heraldry & Crests so its complete history, crest and coat of arms or heraldic shields can be known on his website: http://www.heraldrycrests.com/

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