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![Show Contents]() Larter History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Early Origins of the Larter familyThe surname Larter was first found in the county of Berwickshire an ancient county of Scotland, presently part of the Scottish Borders Council Area, located in the eastern part of the Borders Region of Scotland, in south eastern Scotland where they have held a family seat from ancient times. The Arthur family traced their descent from King Aedan Mac Gabrain, King of Dalriada, whose mother was a British Princess, and named his eldest son Arthur, and he was believed to be the first Gael to bear the name. The family name was recorded in the late 6th and early 7th century. Early History of the Larter familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Larter research. Another 51 words (4 lines of text) covering the years 1593, 1606, 1642, 1644, 1666 and 1670 are included under the topic Early Larter History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Larter Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Archibure, Arthuwire, Artheor, Arthurs, Arture, Harthawr, Artair, Artuir and many more. Early Notables of the Larter familyNotable amongst the Clan from early times was James Arthur (d. 1670?), Irish divine, born at Limerick, and professed himself a Dominican friar in the abbey of St. Stephen, Salamanca. "In 1642 he retired to the convent of St. Dominic in Lisbon, and there, according to Quetif and Echard, died on 1 Feb. 1644. Ware says that he survived...
Another 58 words (4 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Larter Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.  Migration of the Larter family to Ireland
Some of the Larter family moved to Ireland, but this topic is not covered in this excerpt.
Another 32 words (2 lines of text) about their life in Ireland is included in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Emigration to Australia followed the First Fleets of convicts, tradespeople and early settlers. Early immigrants include: Larter Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century- Elijah Larter, English convict from Suffolk, who was transported aboard the "Argyle" on March 5th, 1831, settling in Van Diemen's Land, Australia 1
- Miss Mary Larter who was convicted in Coventry, England for 7 years, transported aboard the "Cadet" on 4th September 1847, arriving in Tasmania (Van Diemen's Land) 2
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Larter migration to Australia 
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