Rosell History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe Rosell surname is a Cornish habitation name taken on from the place name Ryswal in the parish of Towednack. The place name comes from the Cornish words "res," meaning "ford," and "wall," meaning "a rampart." Early Origins of the Rosell familyThe surname Rosell was first found in Somerset where they held a family seat as Lords of the Manor. Early History of the Rosell familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Rosell research. Another 105 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1306, 1327, 1519, 1520, 1588, 1590, 1599, 1619, 1630, 1635, 1640, 1656, 1671, 1679, 1682, 1684, 1692, 1722 and 1725 are included under the topic Early Rosell History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Rosell Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Rossell, Rosewell, Rosewall, Rosswell and others. Early Notables of the Rosell familyNotable amongst the family at this time was William Rosewell (born about 1520), Solicitor-General to Queen Elizabeth, born in Loxton, Somerset; Richard Rosewell (c.1588-1640) of Dunkerton, gentleman; Sir Henry Rosewell (1590-1656) of Forde Abbey, Devon...
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Rosell Settlers in United States in the 17th Century
Rosell Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
Rosell Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
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