Pease Family Crest and Name History

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The Ancient History Of The Distinguished Surname Pease

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Pease history with Pease Family Crest
Suggested Readings for Pease
Surname Notables

About Family Crests

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Origin Displayed: Scottish

Where did the Scottish Pease family come from? What is the Scottish coat of arms/family crest? When did the Pease family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the history of the family name?

Spelling variations of this family name include: Peace, Pease, Paise and others.

First found in the Orkney Islands, where they held a family seat from early times and their first records appeared on the early census rolls taken by the early Kings of Scotland to determine the rate of taxation of their subjects.

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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)

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: John Pease, who settled in Salem in 1630; Ursula Pease, who settled with her husband in Barbados in 1678; Henry Pease, who settled in Boston in 1630; Anthony Peace, who settled in Virginia in 1650.

For more information on the last name Pease, the PDF Surname History is available for purchase as well as other products.

Suggested Readings for the name Pease

The Ancestors and Descendants of the Honorable Calvin Pease and Laura Grant Risley, Pease, his Wife, of Suffield, Ct., Rutland VT., and Warren, OH by Allene Beaumont Duty.
A Genealogical and Historical Record of the Descendants of John Pease, Sen., Last of Enfield, Conn. by David Pease.

Some noteworthy people of the name Pease

Alfred Humphreys Pease (1838-1882), American composer
Heather Pease, American synchronized swimmer
Al Pease (b. 1921), Formula One driver
Dr. Rendel Pease (1922-2004), English physicist, known for his nuclear fusion research
Sir Richard Pease (b. 1890), Yorkshire mining executive and 2nd Baronet Pease, of Hummersknott
Captain Harl Pease Jr., who was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor in 1942

Tell Me More About Family Crests

Family Crests: the Heraldic Artist

We have researched the Pease family crest in the most recognized sources. Before an artist or craftsman can render a family crest, it must exist. In other words the crest must have been designed and recorded by the heralds from time immemorial.

Heraldic designs matriculated by the lay-artist in many cases becomes uninspired, meretricious and even ugly...

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Family Crests: Timeline

Many of the symbols adopted into armory have been used since the time of the ancient Egyptians, but heraldry itself did not begin until the 11th century. In continental Europe, the most ancient recorded family crest was discovered upon the monumental effigy of a Count of Wasserburg in the church of St. Emeran, at Ratisobon, Germany...

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Family Crests: Elements

In the Pease coat of arms as in all coat of arms the crest is only one element of the full armorial achievement. Again the Family Crest is just part of the story of Coats of Arms or Heraldry. Heraldry is defined as the hereditary art or science of blazoning, the description is appropriate technical terms of Coats-of-Arms and other heraldic and armorial insignia, and is of very ancient origin...

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Family Crests and Genealogy: how they relate

We encourage you to study the Pease genealogy to find out if you descend from someone who bore a particular family crest. Anyone making a study of heraldry usually becomes interested in Genealogy or seeking legal claim to a particular family crest. No families, not even the royal houses, can make sound claim to the right to bear arms unless a proven connection is established through attested Genealogical records...

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Coat of Arms

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Packages

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Plaques and Frames

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Surname Histories

Surname Histories for the name Pease.

Symbolism

Symbolism featuring the family crest for the surname Pease.

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The Pease Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Pease 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.