Archive for December, 2009
Armenta Family Crest
Posted on 26. Dec, 2009 by Armida.
Armenta. A late fourteenth century the family moved to Andalusia to militate against the Moors. His surname is Armenta or Armentia. Established in Cordoba from the town of that name, located in Vizcaya, Gonzalo de Armenta with his son Alfonso Armenta, and their descendants have been linked with all the nobility of Cordoba. His coat [...]
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Horta Family Crest
Posted on 23. Dec, 2009 by Armida.
Horta. Bernardo Horta, a native of the town of his name, he deserved that Don Jaime I of Aragon rewarded his loyalty and distinguished services giving Serra sites and Ria and a palace beside the mosque of Valencia. He brought in arms: Coat of azure, and four bands of silver. Nobiliario de los Reinos y [...]
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Molinar Family Crest
Posted on 21. Dec, 2009 by Armida.
Molinar. Basque name of San Miguel de Zaya, judicial district of Balmaseda (Vizcaya). Their arms: Azure, a silver tower, cleared of sable, and with seven lilies, a chief and three on each side ; bordure vert, outlined in silver, gold with eight saltires. Nobiliario Español Don Julio de Atienza Page 543 Madrid,1959. Share and Enjoy:
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Iturbide Family Crest
Posted on 18. Dec, 2009 by Armida.
Iturbide. Last navarro, proved his nobility in the Order of Santiago in 1635. One branch went to Mexico because she belonged Emperor Agustin de Iturbide y Aramburu, whose arms were quartered shield: 1o. Azure, three bands of silver, 2o., in gules, a silver pale and empinantes him, two lions at natural 3o., in gules, two [...]
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Henestrosa Family Crest
Posted on 18. Dec, 2009 by Armida.
Henestrosa. Surname derived from de Haro, Lord of Biscay. From the town of Henestrosa, judicial district of Briviesca (Burgos), from where he went to Andalusia. Repeatedly proved his nobility in the orders of Santiago, Calatrava and Alcantara. Don Juan Tomas Fernandez and Henestrosa and Aguilar, Knight of the Order of Calatrava, was created Marquess of [...]
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Rosillo Family Crest
Posted on 17. Dec, 2009 by Armida.
The writer Mateo Escagedo Salmon argues that the ancient and noble lineage Rosillo had its original solar in the Mountains of Santander, where emanated many branches which spread this name in Cantabria and other Spanish regions. Other authors, like Julio de Atienza, who is considered of Castilian origin, of San Clemente (Cuenca). He proved his nobility in [...]
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Espino Family Crest
Posted on 17. Dec, 2009 by Armida.
Espino. Castilian last name. Don Juan and Don Francisco de Espino Rendon, natives of Jerez de la Frontera, joined the Royal Company of Midshipmen in 1775 and 1776, respectively. Their arms: Shield per pale: 1o. on a red field, a gold star, and 2nd. in gules a lion rampant with a drawn sword in his [...]
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Galvan Family Crest
Posted on 16. Dec, 2009 by Armida.
Galván. Castilian surname. Manuel Galvan Bujido, a resident of Medina de Rioseco, patent of nobility reached on September 18, 1796. Their arms: In red field, three silver stars, set 2 and 1, in chief, a ranverso crescent, also silver. Nobiliario Español Don Julio de Atienza Pag. 387 Madrid,1959. Share and Enjoy:
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Rubio Family Crest
Posted on 16. Dec, 2009 by Armida.
Rubio. Castilian surname, of Laredo (Santander), spread throughout the peninsula. He proved his nobility in the Order of Santiago in the years 1731, 1751 and 1758, and in Alcantara in 1681, numerous times in the Royal Chancery of Valladolid and the Royal Audiencia de Oviedo 1760, 1774, 1783, 1802 and 1823. Their arms: In a [...]
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Lema Family Crest
Posted on 14. Dec, 2009 by Armida.
Lema. Last Galician near La Coruna. Their arms: In a green field, a lion rampant; bordure gules, with eight gold saltires. Nobiliario Español Don Julio de Atienza Page 481 Madrid,1959. Share and Enjoy:
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