| ![Show Contents]() Brydone History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 Scotland Early Origins of the Brydone familyThe surname Brydone was first found in Roxburghshire, where they held a family seat from very ancient times, some say well before the Norman Conquest and the arrival of Duke William at Hastings in 1066 A.D. Early History of the Brydone familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Brydone research. Another 96 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1296, 1400, 1527, 1590 and 1600 are included under the topic Early Brydone History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Brydone Spelling VariationsThe origin of rules governing the spelling of names and even words is a very recent innovation. Before that, words and names were spelled according to sound, and, therefore, often appeared under several different spelling variations in a single document. Brydone has been spelled Bryden, Briden, Brydin, Bridyne, Brydyne, Brydon, Bridane, Brydone and many more. Early Notables of the Brydone familyMore information is included under the topic Early Brydone Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
 Brydone migration to the United States | + |
The persecution faced in their homeland left many Scots with little to do but sail for the colonies of North America. There they found land, freedom, opportunity, and nations in the making. They fought for their freedom in the American War of Independence, or traveled north to Canada as United Empire Loyalists. In both cases, they made enormous contributions to the formation of those great nations. Among them:
Brydone Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Wm. Brydone, aged 27, who immigrated to the United States, in 1893
Brydone Settlers in United States in the 20th Century- Janet Brydone, aged 36, who landed in America from Glasgow, Scotland, in 1920
- Jean Brydone, aged 43, who settled in America, in 1920
- John Brydone, aged 43, who landed in America, in 1920
| Contemporary Notables of the name Brydone (post 1700) | + |
- Patrick Brydone FRSE, FRS, (1741-1819), Scottish traveller and author, Comptroller of the Stamp Office, born in Berwickshire about 1741 1
- Thomas Brydone (1837-1904), Scottish-born, New Zealand land company manager and freezing industry developer
- James Marr Brydone (1779-1866), Scottish surgeon who served in the British fleet at the Battle of Trafalgar, best known as the person who sighted the Franco-Spanish fleet without the use of a glass
- Wikisource contributors. "Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900." Wikisource . Wikisource , 4 Jun. 2018. Web. 5 Feb. 2019
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Brydone migration to the United States 
