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Where did the Scottish Annan family come from? What is the Scottish Annan family crest and coat of arms? When did the Annan family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Annan family history?
The ancient Scottish name Annan was first used by the Strathclyde-Briton people of the Scottish/English Borderlands. The original bearer of the name lived in Dumfriesshire.
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- First settlers to North America
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The many spelling variations in Medieval Scottish names result from the fact that scribes in that era spelled words according to sound. Translation too, was an undeveloped science, and many names were altered into complete obscurity. Over the years Annan has been spelled Annan, Annand, Annandale, Annardale, Annadaill, Annane, Annanie, Inyaney, Innieney, Inyoney, Inyanee, Aneny and many more.First found in Dumfriesshire.
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Our PDF Extended History includes the early history!
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Annan research. Another 173 words(12 lines of text) covering the years 1249, 1255, 1328, 1633 and 1689 are included under the topic Early Annan History in all our PDF Extended History products.
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This is a small excerpt from our full listing of settlers for the name Annan. Our PDF Extended History provide the complete listing from our dbase of over 500,000 settlers!
To escape the uncertainties and discrimination faced in Scotland, many decided to head out for North America. Once they arrived, many Scots fought with relish in the American War of Independence; some went north to Canada as United Empire Loyalists. Many ancestors of these Scots have recovered their lost national heritage in the 20th century through Clan organizations and Scottish historical societies. Among the settlers to North America were:
Annan Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century
- John Annan, who landed in New Jersey in 1718
- Robert Annan, who arrived in New York, NY in 1761
- David Annan, who arrived in New Jersey in 1776
Annan Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- Juan C Annan, aged 28, arrived in New Orleans, La in 1829
- J. L. Annan arrived in San Francisco, California, in 1850
- W C Annan, who arrived in San Francisco, California in 1851
- William Annan arrived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1875 with his brother
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- James Annan, American climatologist
- Noel Gilroy Annan (1916-2000), Baron Annan, English member of the House of Lords and British academic
- Alyson Regina Annan (b. 1973), Australian Olympic Gold medal winning field hockey player
- Anthony Annan (b. 1986), Ghanaian international footballer
- Anthony Annan (b. 1986), Ghana footballer
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The motto was originally a war cry or slogan. Mottoes first began to be shown with arms in the 14th and 15th centuries, but were not in general use until the 17th century. Thus the oldest coats of arms generally do not include a motto. Mottoes seldom form part of the grant of arms: Under most heraldic authorities, a motto is an optional component of the coat of arms, and can be added to or changed at will; many families have chosen not to display a motto.
Motto: Sperabo
Motto Translation: I will hope.
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- Bowman, George Ernest. The Mayflower Reader A Selection of Articales from The Mayflower Descendent. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing. Print.
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- Weis, Frederick Lewis, Walter Lee Sheppard and David Faris. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England Between 1623 and 1650 7th Edition. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1992. Print. (ISBN 0806313676).
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The Annan Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Annan Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.
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