Faria Family Crest
Posted on 12. Jan, 2009 by El Heraldo in Family, Family Crests, coat of Arms, origin, surname
In a manuscript that stored in Torre de Tombo en Lisboa, is said that in the house of the Counts of Villaflor a medal was stored, coined about twenty centuries ago in Rome in memory of don Nuño de Faría. According to some genealogists this last name comes from Oferina, between Barceló and Faón. It is known that Tomás de Faría accompanied Count don Enrique de Borgoñain, founder of the Portuguese Monarchy to the Crusades,
Its Arms: Gules field and a silver tower, painted in sable, accompanied by five silver lily flowers, arranged three in chief and two in base.
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Graciela Salgado Farias
30. Jan, 2009
Thursday, January 29, 2009 @ 11:56 p.m.-
I am Graciela Salgado Farias y Maria Nancy.
Our Grandfather (deceased) was Filiberto Farias Garibay.
My mother (deceased) was Maria Farias Valdez, both from Zamora, Michoacan – Mexico or/and Guadalajara, Jal. – Mexico
We are trying to “connect the dots” so to speak.
Any contributions are welcome.
Thanks.
Juanita Pina Farias
27. Sep, 2009
Hi ,my name is Juanita Pina Farias .
my ancestors came from Camargo Tamaulipas Mexico
the were one of the first founders of that township in the
mid 1700’s if anyone has info on Francisco Ygnacio Farias
his wife was maria juana Barrera, . I am working on my
mothers family her name was Isabel Farias Rodriguez
you can email me at jpina602tx@yahoo.com
thanks