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Roise Family Crest
Roise Family Crest
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Origins Available: English, Scottish

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

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Royce, Royse, Roys and others.

First found in Kent where the name was a baptismal patronymic name which was derived from "the son of Royse." The earliest record of the name was found in 1156 when Rohais, wife of Gilbert de Gaunt was listed. A few years later, Roese de Lucy, wife of Fulbert de Dover was listed during the time of Henry II. These early records were always on the feminine side, but later the entires were listed for both genders.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Roise research. Another 337 words(24 lines of text) covering the years 1273, 1634, 1636, 1639, and 1666 are included under the topic Early Roise History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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More information is included under the topic Early Roise Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the Roise family moved to Ireland, but this topic is not covered in this excerpt. Another 130 words(9 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 were:

Roise Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century


  • Robert Roise, who arrived in Massachusetts in 1634

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  8. Crozier, William Armstrong Edition. Crozier's General Armory A Registry of American Families Entitled to Coat Armor. New York: Fox, Duffield, 1904. Print.
  9. Hanks, Hodges, Mills and Room. The Oxford Names Companion. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002. Print. (ISBN 0-19-860561-7).
  10. Bradford, William. History of Plymouth Plantation 1620-1647 Edited by Samuel Eliot Morrison 2 Volumes. New York: Russell and Russell, 1968. Print.
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The Roise Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Roise 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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