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Where did the Scottish Drummey family come from? What is the Scottish Drummey family crest and coat of arms? When did the Drummey family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Drummey family history? The Drummey family name was first used by descendants of the Pictish people of ancient Scotland. It is a name for someone who lived on the lands of Drum, in the parish of Drumoak in Aberdeenshire where the name can be found since very early times.Scribes in the Middle Ages did not have access to a set of spelling rules. They spelled according to sound, the result was a great number of spelling variations. In various documents, Drummey has been spelled Drum, Drumm and others. First found in Aberdeenshire, where they held a family seat from very ancient times, some say well before the Norman Conquest and the arrival of Duke William at Hastings in 1066 A.D. This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Drummey research. Another 129 words(9 lines of text) covering the years 1372 and 1450 are included under the topic Early Drummey History in all our PDF Extended History products. More information is included under the topic Early Drummey Notables in all our PDF Extended History products. Some of the Drummey family moved to Ireland, but this topic is not covered in this excerpt. Another 154 words(11 lines of text) about their life in Ireland is included in all our PDF Extended History products. The cruelties suffered under the new government forced many to leave their ancient homeland for the freedom of the North American colonies. Those who arrived safely found land, freedom, and opportunity for the taking. These hardy settlers gave their strength and perseverance to the young nations that would become the United States and Canada. Immigration and passenger lists have shown many early immigrants bearing the name Drummey: Phillip Drum who settled in Philadelphia in 1738; as well as Adam, Bernard, Charles, Daniel, James, John, Mary, Patrick, Thomas, and William, who all came to Philadelphia between 1840 and 1870..
The Drummey Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Drummey 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. This page was last modified on 27 October 2010 at 13:32. ©2000-2012 Swyrich Corporation. See Terms of Use for details. houseofnames.com is an internet property owned by Swyrich Corporation. Tools
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