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Where did the English Plant family come from? What is the English Plant family crest and coat of arms? When did the Plant family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Plant family history?
The ancestors of the Plant family brought their name to England in the wave of migration after the Norman Conquest of 1066. The name Plant is for a gardener as the name was originally derived from the Old English word plant meaning plant, or young tree.
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Spelling variations of this family name include: Plantaggenett, Plantagenet, Plant, Plante and others.First found in London where they held a family seat being descended from Fulk, the Count of Anjou, whose descendants were exemplified by the Emperor, Henry V of Germany, and Henry who ascended the English throne and planted the Plantagenet dynasty. He bore the three royal lines which continued until the time of Edward III who added a crest of another lion. The eventual heiress of this house was the Princess Elizabeth of York, daughter of Edward IV, and Queen of Henry VII. Many junior lines abounded.
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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Plant research. Another 243 words(17 lines of text) covering the year 1533 is included under the topic Early Plant History in all our PDF Extended History products.
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Our PDF Extended History includes the Life In Ireland!
Some of the Plant family moved to Ireland, but this topic is not covered in this excerpt. Another 96 words(7 lines of text) about their life in Ireland is included 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 Plant. 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:
Plant Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century
- Matthew Plant settled in Virginia in 1635
- Mathew Plant, aged 23, landed in Virginia in 1635
- Rich Plant, who landed in Virginia in 1638
- Thomas Plant who settled in Virginia in 1670
- William Plant, who landed in Virginia in 1698
Plant Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century
- John Plant, who landed in Virginia in 1715
- Elizabeth Plant, who landed in Virginia in 1715
- Mathias Plant, who arrived in New England in 1721
- Elizabeth Plant settled in Maryland in 1723
Plant Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- James Plant, aged 17, arrived in Alexandria, Va in 1818
- H. Plant settled in New York State in 1823
- James Plant settled in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1841
- Minna Plant, aged 21, arrived in New York, NY in 1860
- Frank Plant settled in Philadelphia in 1863
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- Mary Terstegge Meagher Plant (b. 1964), former American competitive swimmer
- Henry Bradley Plant (1819-1899), American railroad manager
- Richard Plant (1910-1998), German-born American writer
- Robert Anthony Plant CBE (b. 1948), English rock singer and songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist and lyricist of the rock band Led Zeppelin
- Sir Arnold Plant (1898-1978), Economist, University Professor
- Cyril Thomas Howe Plant CBE (1910-1986), British trade unionist
- Major-General Eric Clive Pegus Plant (1890-1950), Australian Officer Commanding New South Wales Lines of Communication Area from 1943 to 1946
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- Burke, Sir Bernard. Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry: Including American Families with British Ancestry. (2 Volumes). London: Burke Publishing, 1939. Print.
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