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Where did the Irish Flemings family come from? What is the Irish Flemings family crest and coat of arms? When did the Flemings family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Flemings family history?
Flemings is a name that originated amongst the industrious people of Flanders The name came to Ireland with the Anglo-Norman settlers that followed the Strongbow led invasions of 1171 and 1172.
The Flemings name is derived from the Old French word "flamanc," which means a " Flemish person" or simply a "Fleming."
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First found in the eastern Irish county of Meath. There, the family acquired considerable estates and built the Castle Slane.
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Flemings Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century
- John Flemings, who landed in Maryland in 1678
Flemings Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century
- James Flemings, who arrived in Virginia in 1714
Flemings Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- Alexander Flemings, aged 11, landed in Baltimore, Md in 1834
- Mary Flemings, aged 32, landed in Baltimore, Md in 1834
- Matthew Flemings, aged 4, arrived in Baltimore, Md in 1834
- Thomas Flemings, aged 9, landed in Baltimore, Md in 1834
- William Flemings, aged 2, arrived in Baltimore, Md in 1834
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- MacLysaght, Edward. The Surnames of Ireland 3rd Edition. Dublin: Irish Academic, 1978. Print. (ISBN 0-7165-2278-0).
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