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

Generally this old Ayrshire and Glasgow name is thought to be derived from MacCrae, although there was also a place named Cree in Scotland.

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Spelling variations of this family name include: MacCrae, MacCraith, MacCrath, MacCraw, MacCray, MacCrea, MacCree, MacCreight, MacCrie, MacReagh, MacRae, MacRay, MacRie and many more.

First found in Western Scotland, from Ayrshire, to Inverness, where they could be found in records such as the early census rolls taken by the early Kings of Britain to determine the rate of taxation of their subjects.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our MacRee research. Another 411 words(29 lines of text) covering the years 1296, 1539, 1694, 1639, 1710, 1698, 1760, 1683 and 1754 are included under the topic Early MacRee History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Another 45 words(3 lines of text) are included under the topic Early MacRee Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the MacRee family moved to Ireland, but this topic is not covered in this excerpt. Another 83 words(6 lines of text) about their life in Ireland is included in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: John Cree, who was in Virginia in 1701 according to records from the Virginia Land Office, Joseph Cree of Elizabeth, NJ, who died September 16; 1798 (as noted in "The Cree Family of Elizabeth, New Jersey" - Copyright 1998 by Gary L. Maher), David Cree, who came to Charles Town [Charleston], South Carolina in 1764.

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  1. Crozier, William Armstrong Edition. Crozier's General Armory A Registry of American Families Entitled to Coat Armor. New York: Fox, Duffield, 1904. Print.
  2. Papworth, J.W and A.W Morant. Ordinary of British Armorials. London: T.Richards, 1874. Print.
  3. Hinde, Thomas Ed. The Domesday Book England's Heritage Then and Now. Surrey: Colour Library Books, 1995. Print. (ISBN 1-85833-440-3).
  4. Bolton, Charles Knowles. Bolton's American Armory. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1964. Print.
  5. Filby, P. William and Mary K Meyer. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index in Four Volumes. Detroit: Gale Research, 1985. Print. (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8).
  6. Catholic Directory For Scotland. Glasgow: Burns Publications. Print.
  7. Innes, Thomas and Learney. Socts Heraldry A Practical Handbook on the Historical Principles and Modern Application of the Art of Science. London: Oliver and Boyd, 1934. Print.
  8. Burke, John Bernard Ed. The Roll of Battle Abbey. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing. Print.
  9. Bowman, George Ernest. The Mayflower Reader A Selection of Articales from The Mayflower Descendent. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing. Print.
  10. Barrow, G.W.S Ed. The Charters of David I The Written Acts of David I King of Scots, 1124-53 and of His Son Henry, Earl of Northumerland, 1139-52. Woodbridge: The Boydell Press, 1999. Print.
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The MacRee Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The MacRee 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 15 March 2012 at 08:55.

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