| ![Show Contents]() Bartholomai History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 Germany A multitude of prestigious family names, such as the surname Bartholomai, were formed in the lands which became the modern state of Germany, which is renowned for its beauty, industry, and economic power. However, in the medieval era, Germany was fragmented and inhabited by numerous Barbarian tribes, who fought amongst themselves for control of the land. At this time, the surname Bartholomai emerged throughout the German territories. Early Origins of the Bartholomai familyThe surname Bartholomai was first found in Germany, where the name Barthelemin was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power. Early History of the Bartholomai familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Bartholomai research. Another 92 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1585, 1741, 1765, 1766, 1768, 1770, 1776, 1777 and 1808 are included under the topic Early Bartholomai History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Bartholomai Spelling VariationsMany cultural groups lived in the German states in medieval times. Each had its own dialect and traditions, and unique variations of popular names. Low German, which is similar to contemporary Dutch, was spoken in Westphalia. German names are characterized by additions such as regional suffixes and phrases that tell something about the origin or background of its original bearer. Further contributing to the variation in German names was the fact that there were no spelling rules in medieval times: scribes recorded names according to their sound. The recorded spelling variations of Bartholomai include Bathelemin, Bartholomai, Barthlemin, Barthelemmin, Barthelemmen, Barthelemen, Barthelme and many more. Early Notables of the Bartholomai familyNotables of the time with the name Bartholomai included François Hippolite Barthelemon, born at Bourdeaux July 37, 1741, "was the son of a French government officer and an Irish lady. He commenced life as an officer in the Irish brigade, but being induced by the Earl of Kelly, a well-known amateur composer, to change his profession for that of music, he became one of the most distinguished violinists of his time. In 1765 he came to England, and was engaged as leader of the opera band. In 1766 he produced at the King's Theatre a serious opera called 'Pelopida,' and in...
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In the immigration and passenger lists were a number of people bearing the name Bartholomai
Bartholomai Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- Carl Bartholomai, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1774 1
- Michael Bartholomai, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1774 1
- Peter Bartholomai, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1774 1
- Georg Bartholomai, who landed in America in 1783 1
- Andr Bartholomai, who landed in America in 1783 1
The motto was originally a war cry or slogan. Mottoes first began to be shown with arms in the 14th and 15th centuries, but were not in general use until the 17th century. Thus the oldest coats of arms generally do not include a motto. Mottoes seldom form part of the grant of arms: Under most heraldic authorities, a motto is an optional component of the coat of arms, and can be added to or changed at will; many families have chosen not to display a motto.
Motto: Quod natura dedit, tollere nemo potest
Motto Translation: Which is safer, because it is better
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
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Bartholomai migration to the United States 
