FAMILY MCCREAGH-THORNHILL: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Mccreagh-thornhill

Coat of arms and family crest of Mccreagh-thornhill.

Genealogy of family Mccreagh-thornhill, origin of Mccreagh-thornhill, provenance of the family name Mccreagh-thornhill.

History and meaning for Mccreagh-thornhill.

Mccreagh-thornhill 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 Mccreagh-thornhill an important bibliographical information that collects its heraldic and genealogy, that are a beginning of face to the study of this family.

The family name Mccreagh-thornhill is of Scottish patronymic origin of the proper name of creagh-thornhill.

The etymological study of the surname Mccreagh-thornhill suggests that it is a surname of ITALIAN origin.

The family name Mccreagh-thornhill is a COMPOSITE surname of the surname Mccreagh, which appears first, and thornhill.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Mccreagh-thornhill:

1) The origin of the family name Mccreagh-thornhill.

2) The meaning of the family name Mccreagh-thornhill.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Mccreagh-thornhill.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Mccreagh-thornhill.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Mccreagh-thornhill have or have been established, among other places, in:

* England, Scotland, Wales or Ireland.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Mccreagh-thornhill:

* The General Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales, by Sir Bernard Burke, King of Arms.

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The family Mccreagh-thornhill appears in the "General The Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales" written by Sir Bernard Burke appeared for the first time in the year 1842. This book contains about 60,000 names as Mccreagh-thornhill and are the most comprehensive Collection of Arms, including the Bearings Armorial of Noblemen and Gentlemen of the British Empire, and diverse coats that were seen in churches, familiar mansions, tombs, etc. This book is very valued by who investigate on its ancestors and want to conserve their memory, by means of the history of its well-known actions and the representation of its symbols. Therefore, the name Mccreagh-thornhill is from England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, or radicated in some of these countries.

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

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

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

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

* FIRE: The Fire is a symbol of Magnanimity, Burning and Promptness in performances or intellectual tasks.

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

* PINE: The Pine, due to its elevation, is a symbol of Noble and enlightened Thoughts and due to its resinous nature, suitable for burning, of a Fiery Heart in avenging family outrages.

* SUN: The Sun is a symbol of Sovereigns and Kings, those who with their power vivify the entire State; It is an emblem of Eternity, Greatness, Power, Providence, Illustrious Nobility and Magnificence.

* BOAR: The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

* SEA: The Sea symbolizes a raging and wrathful spirit that does not lose, however, the limits of the obedience that it owes to its sovereign.

* HERON: The Heron represents Prudence in preventing dangers, guarding against them.

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* The family name Mccreagh-thornhill 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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