Crecy History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Crecy familyThe surname Crecy was first found in Burgundy (French: Bourgogne), an administrative and historical region of east-central France where the family has held a family seat since early times. Early History of the Crecy familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Crecy research. Another 106 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1246, 1255, 1320, 1333, 1354, 1435, 1545, 1595 and 1780 are included under the topic Early Crecy History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Crecy Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Crécy, Crécey, Crécie, Crécies, Craicy, Craicie, Craicies, Creycy, Creycey, Creycie, Creycies, Craicey, Cressy, du Crécy, de Crécy, Cresey, Cressey, Creecy, Crecie, Du Crecy, Ducrecy, De Crecy, Decrecy, Le Crecy and many more. Early Notables of the Crecy familyNotable amongst the family at this time was Henri, who was made a Knight of Malta in 1545. Guy, Lord of Houssay in Vermandois, was named Captain of two hundred soldiers at the Regiment of Champlitte in 1595; Jean de Grouchy (1354-1435)... Migration of the Crecy familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Matteas Cressé, who arrived in Philadelphia in 1738; and Marg Cressé, who arrived in Virginia in 1654.
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