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Barrie Family Crest
Barrie Family Crest
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Where did the Irish Barrie family come from? What is the Irish Barrie family crest and coat of arms? When did the Barrie family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Barrie family history?

The name is originally of Norman origin, deriving from the old French word "barri," meaning "rampart;" though, it is also thought that a small number of bearers of this name come from the Gaelic names "ó Beargha," or "ó Báire."

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Barry, Barrie, Barre, de Barri, Barrey, Barree and many more.

First found in Cork, where they have held territories since shortly after the Anglo- Norman invasion of the 12th century.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Barrie research. Another 249 words(18 lines of text) covering the years 1179, 1490, 1535, 1591, 1605, 1627, 1641, 1642, 1745, 1795, 1803, and 1860 are included under the topic Early Barrie History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Another 81 words(6 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Barrie Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Barrie Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century


  • Debora Barrie who settled in Virginia in 1635
  • Debora Barrie, aged 23, landed in Virginia in 1635

Barrie Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century


  • Peter Barrie, who came to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1772

Barrie Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Catherine Barrie arrived in New York, New York in 1803
  • Catherine Barrie, aged 28, arrived in New York, NY in 1803
  • George Sol and Peter Barrie arrived in New York state in 1812
  • George Sol Barrie, aged 24, arrived in New York in 1812
  • James Barrie, aged 25, landed in North Carolina in 1812


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  • Barbara Barrie (b. 1931), American actress and author of children's books
  • Sir James Matthew Barrie OM (1860-1937), Scottish author, best known for penning "Peter Pan"
  • Amanda Barrie (b. 1935), British television and film actress
  • Charles Coupar Barrie (1875-1940), 1st Baron Abertay, British Liberal Party Member of Parliament (1918–1940)
  • Chris Barrie (b. 1960), British actor and vocal impressionist
  • Admiral Chris Barrie (b. 1945), Australian Admiral, Chief of Australian Defense Force, (1998–2002)
  • Sir Robert Barrie (1774-1841), British naval officer in the War of 1812
  • Scott Barrie (b. 1962), Scottish Labour Party politician and former social worker
  • Wendy Barrie (1912-1978), Hong Kong-born actress in British and Hollywood films


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  2. Skordas, Guest. Ed. The Early Settlers of Maryland an Index to Names or Immigrants Complied from Records of Land Patents 1633-1680 in the Hall of Records Annapolis, Maryland. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1992. Print.
  3. Shaw, William A. Knights of England A Complete Record from the Earliest Time to the Present Day of the Knights of all the Orders of Chivalry in England, Scotland, Ireland and Knights Bachelors 2 Volumes. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing. Print. (ISBN 080630443X).
  4. The Norman People and Their Existing Descendants in the British Dominions and the United States Of America. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1975. Print. (ISBN 0-8063-0636-X).
  5. Kennedy, Patrick. Kennedy's Book of Arms. Canterbury: Achievements, 1967. Print.
  6. Somerset Fry, Peter and Fiona Somerset Fry. A History of Ireland. New York: Barnes and Noble, 1993. Print. (ISBN 1-56619-215-3).
  7. Browning, Charles H. Americans of Royal Descent. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing. Print.
  8. Hanks, Patricia and Flavia Hodges. A Dictionary of Surnames. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1988. Print. (ISBN 0-19-211592-8).
  9. Robb H. Amanda and Andrew Chesler. Encyclopedia of American Family Names. New York: Haper Collins, 1995. Print. (ISBN 0-06-270075-8).
  10. Woulfe, Rev. Patrick. Irish Names and Surnames Collected and Edited with Explanatory and Historical Notes. Kansas City: Genealogical Foundation, 1992. Print. (ISBN 0-940134-403).
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The Barrie Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Barrie 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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