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

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Widdicombe, Witchcombe, Whitcombe, Wydecombe and others.

First found in Shropshire where Berwick Mavesyn was settled in Morey. In ancient times, they moved to Wydecombe in Devon.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Witcomb research. Another 279 words(20 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Witcomb History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Witcomb Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • C E Witcomb, who landed in San Francisco, California in 1851

Witcomb Settlers in the United States in the 20th Century


  • Alice Witcomb, who emigrated to the United States, in 1910
  • Henry Witcomb, who settled in America, in 1910
  • Oscar G. Witcomb, aged 26, who landed in America from Adelaide, Australia, in 1918
  • Henry Witcomb, aged 25, who emigrated to the United States from London, England, in 1920
  • Owen D. Witcomb, aged 23, who emigrated to America, in 1921


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  • Ernie Witcomb, English founder of Witcomb Cycles in 1949
  • Doug Witcomb (b. 1918), Wales international footballer


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  7. Chadwick, Nora Kershaw and J.X.W.P Corcoran. The Celts. London: Penguin, 1790. Print. (ISBN 0140212116).
  8. Leeson, Francis L. Dictionary of British Peerages. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1986. Print. (ISBN 0-8063-1121-5).
  9. Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Galveston Texas 1896-1951. National Archives Washington DC. Print.
  10. Cook, Chris. English Historical Facts 1603-1688. London: MacMillan, 1980. Print.
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The Witcomb Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Witcomb 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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