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Where did the Irish O'Hare family come from? What is the Irish O'Hare family crest and coat of arms? When did the O'Hare family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the O'Hare family history?
The name O'Hare has changed considerably in the time that has passed since its genesis. It originally appeared in Gaelic as Mag Fhearadhaigh, derived from the word "fearadhach," possibly meaning "manly."
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Please remember that this page is only a small extract of our complete history that includes: - Ancient origin of the name (usually pre-1100)
- Known spelling variations
- Early movement of the family name during the Middle Ages
- Noteworthy bearers from the 1500-1600s
- First settlers to North America
- Notable contemporary bearers of the name
- A description and/or full color picture of the Coat of Arms, Crest, and Motto (where available)
Individual scribes in the Ireland during the Middle Ages would often record a person's name various ways. How the name was recorded depended on what that particular scribe believed the proper spelling for the name pronounced to him was. Spelling variations revealed in the search for the origin of the O'Hare family name include Garry, Garrihy, Hare, O'Hare, O'Heihir, MacGarry and others.First found in county Connacht, where they held a family seat from ancient times.
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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our O'Hare research. Another 396 words(28 lines of text) covering the year 1585 is included under the topic Early O'Hare 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 O'Hare. Our PDF Extended History provide the complete listing from our dbase of over 500,000 settlers!
In the late 18th century, Irish families began emigrating to North America in the search of a plot of land to call their own. This pattern of emigration grew steadily until the 1840s when the Great Potato Famine of the 1840s cause thousands of Irish to flee the death and disease that accompanied the disaster. Those that made it alive to the shores of the United States and British North America (later to become Canada) were, however, instrumental in the development of those two powerful nations. Many of these Irish immigrants proudly bore the name of O'Hare:
O'Hare Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century
- Barbason O'Hare, who arrived in Boston in 1770
O'Hare Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- Bernard O'Hare, who came to New York, NY in 1817
- Anne O'Hare, who settled in Boston, Massachusetts in 1849
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- Commander Edward Henry "Butch" O'Hare (1914-1943), World War II flying ace who received the Congressional Medal of Honor, eponym of O'Hare airport in Chicago
- Damian O'Hare (b. 1977), American film actor
- Kate Richards O'Hare (1877-1948), prominent American Socialist anti-war activist during World War I
- Jim O'Hare (b. 1941), American theatrical scenic and costume designer
- Joseph A. O'Hare (b. 1931), American Jesuit priest, New York City civic leader and editor
- Alan Patrick James O'Hare (b. 1982), Irish footballer
- Tom O'Hare (b. 1942), retired Northern Irish sportsperson
- Patrick O'Hare (1849-1917), Irish politician
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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: Fear garbh ar mait
Motto Translation: Here is a good rough man.
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Our PDF Coat of Arms + Extended History product is the whole package all in one. With a full color Coat of Arms along with a very detailed History, full symbolism, bibliography and settlers listed by the centuries.
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- Grehan, Ida. Dictionary of Irish Family Names. Boulder: Roberts Rinehart, 1997. Print. (ISBN 1-57098-137-X).
- Burke, Sir Bernard. General Armory Of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales. Ramsbury: Heraldry Today. Print.
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The O'Hare Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The O'Hare 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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