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Where did the Irish Obannon family come from? What is the Irish Obannon family crest and coat of arms? When did the Obannon family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Obannon family history?
The Obannon name is derived from the Gaelic ó Banàin, though there has been much confusion about this name involving the Irish Gaelic word bàn, which means "white."
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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)
Spelling variations of this family name include: Banain, O'Bannon, Banim, O'Bannaghan, Bannaghan, O'Banan and many more.First found in the barony of Clonisk, in the southern tip of County Offaly, where a Medieval Sept of this name was found.
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Our PDF Extended History includes the early history!
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Obannon research. Another 457 words(33 lines of text) covering the years 1152, 1172, 1316, 1319, 1585, 1659, 1796, 1798, 1842, and 1865 are included under the topic Early Obannon History in all our PDF Extended History products.
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Our PDF Extended History includes the early notables!
Another 32 words(2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Obannon Notables 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 Obannon. Our PDF Extended History provide the complete listing from our dbase of over 500,000 settlers!
Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Obannon Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century
- William O'Bannon, who was granted land in Virginia in 1764
Obannon Settlers in the United States in the 20th Century
- Mannie O'Bannon, aged 42, who arrived at Ellis Island from Atlantic City, N.Y., in 1913
- Dermet O'Bannon, aged 45, who arrived at Ellis Island, in 1921
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- Lieutenant Presley O'Bannon, American Marine, who was the first to hoist an American flag over a captured enemy position (in 1805 in Tripoli). Four U.S. war ships have borne the USS O'Bannon name
- Daniel Thomas O'Bannon (b. 1946), American film writer and director, whose credits include "Night of the Living Dead" and "Alien."
- Charles O’Bannon (b. 1975), American professional basketball player
- Dan O’Bannon (b. 1946), American screenwriter and film director
- Ed O’Bannon (b. 1972), American professional basketball player
- Helen O’Bannon (1939-1988), American academic and economist
- Presley O’Bannon (1776-1850), U.S. Marine Corps officer, famous for his exploits in the First Barbary War, eponym of the USS O'Bannon (DD-177), (DD-450) and (DD-987)
- Rockne S. O’Bannon (b. 1955), American television writer and producer
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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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- 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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- Crozier, William Armstrong Edition. Crozier's General Armory A Registry of American Families Entitled to Coat Armor. New York: Fox, Duffield, 1904. Print.
- Bowman, George Ernest. The Mayflower Reader A Selection of Articales from The Mayflower Descendent. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing. Print.
- Leyburn, James Graham. The Scotch-Irish A Social History. Chapel Hill: UNC Press, 1962. Print. (ISBN 0807842591).
- MacLysaght, Edward. Irish Families Their Names, Arms and Origins 4th Edition. Dublin: Irish Academic, 1991. Print. (ISBN 0-7165-2364-7).
- Hanks, Patricia and Flavia Hodges. A Dictionary of Surnames. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1988. Print. (ISBN 0-19-211592-8).
- Colletta, John P. They Came In Ships. Salt Lake City: Ancestry, 1993. Print.
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The Obannon Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Obannon 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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