See different arms for (presumably) the same man below.
See different arms for (presumably) the same man above.
Arms on tomb, St. Anne’s Churchyard, Annapolis, impaling "[Gules] three chevronels [Argent]" (Bladen). Acting governor of Maryland 1752-53; mayor of Annapolis.
1. On tomb of his wife Elizabeth, née Kingsmill (d. 1691) impaled with her paternal arms, "Argent crusily [Sable] a chevron [Ermines] between three millrinds Sable, a chief Ermines." Elizabeth Kingsmill Tayloe later married Nathaniel Bacon, Sr, president of the Council (c. 1676).
2. On his seal and bookplate; great-nephew of William Tayloe, #1.
Arms are those of Teylow of Gloucestershire; Col Tayloe, #1, appears as "Taylor" in early Virginia records.
1. Bookplate; grandson of John Tayloe above.
Both bookplates show the sword as an epée. Bolton suggests the lions should be Ermine.
Gore Roll of Arms dated 1711 (spelled "Tailer"); used on his seal. Bolton erroneously blazons the field per saltire Or and Gules.
Arms on bookplate; signer of Declaration of Independence.
2. Tombstone, Christ Church, Philadelphia (image on findagrave.com). U.S. senator from Virginia; nephew of John Tazewell, #1.
2. Son of Robert Temple, #1. British consul general 1785-92; arms on memorial tablet in St. Paul’s Chapel, New York. His claim to the baronetcy is disputed.
1. Seal. As a baronet of Nova Scotia, Sir Thomas was entitled to display the arms of Nova Scotia as an augmentation, probably in the form of a canton.
Crozier and Vermont blazon the arms with mullets instead of martlets.
1. Hatchment painted ca 1720, in N.Y. Hist. Soc. Bolton blazons the landscape as "Per fess Or and Sable" with the trees in chief and the animals in base, probably because of darkening of the painting. The animal blazoned here as a sheep could be a goat or (less likely) pig. Son of Maj Dirck Ten Broeck above.
2. On an embroidery by his daughter Albertina made about 1780, which shows all the animals facing to sinister. Grandson of Maj Dirck Ten Broeck and nephew of Johannes Ten Broeck, #1.
3. Bookplate by Maverick. Bolton blazons the dexter animal as a goat. Great-grandson of Maj Dirck Ten Broeck.
First recorder of Albany, N.Y. Matthews blazons a fess, but his illustration shows a chief; similarly for "bear" read "boar." His entry is probably based on an erroneous drawing of the arms on the hatchment of Johannes Ten Broeck, #1, below, in Emma Ten Broeck Runk, Ten Broeck Genealogy (1897).
Memorial tablet at Old Trinity Church, Newport; admiral in the French Navy.
Son of Rev. Peter Thacher, vicar of Queen Camel, Somerset; these arms appear to be a version of those of Thaxter rather than Thacher (see below). See above for arms actually used.
4. Uncle of Thomas Thacher, #3.
Arms on bookplate; secretary to John Adams in Paris.
On his seal, impaling "A lion rampant contourny"
2. Two bookplates; embroidered "hatchment" made ca 1786 by his daughter Mary Ann (later Mrs. Levi Simmons, 1772-1805), now at Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Founder of the American Antiquarian Society.
Bookplates of his descendants. Bolton says stars are “sometimes Argent” as in the arms immediately above.
1. Maurice’s brothers George, William and Paul also came to Virginia; his brother Robert was in New England.
3. Matthews blazons the estoiles as "stars."
1. Grant by Garter King of Arms, 1784. By this time Thompson had permanently left North America and spent the rest of his life in Europe. He was created a count of the Holy Roman Empire by the Prince-Elector of Bavaria in 1791.
2. Daughter of Benjamin Thompson, #1, by his first wife. She was his only child and inherited her father's title.
Tombstone of his wife Janet (d. 1744), Meeting House Springs Cemetery, Carlisle, Pa.
1. Her Jl 1:52 links him to a family in the 1634 visitation of Lincolnshire.
2. On a bookplate engraved in about 1745; the most likely of several William Thorntons of Virginia who might have owned this bookplate.
Confirmed to his nephew John at the 1663 visitation of Middlesex. See alternative blazon below.
Reported to have been on tomb of his wife Sarah, Lynnhaven (Old Donation) Church, Virginia Beach (no longer extant). See alternative blazon above; note that the stone is unlikely to have shown any indication of tincture.
1. Founded New Berkeley, Va.
Confirmed by Ralph Bigland, Somerset Herald, 3 March 1769. Great-grandson of Robert Throckmorton, above.
With a crescent for difference; his property "White Marsh" was in the area that later became Gloucester Co. Arms confirmed to his great-grandfather Gabriel at the 1613 visitation of Huntingdonshire; see below for quartered version confirmed to his great-grandson John Throckmorton, below.
His grandfather left a signet ring with coat of arms to Malachy's father, John; Malachy's grandson Edward Thruston, Jr, used a seal with these arms on his will.
1. Born 1583, Tenterdon, co. Kent.
1. Arms confirmed to his father Oswald Tilghman of Snodland at the 1619 visitation of Kent. In Maryland by 1659.
3. Bookplate; first attorney general of independent Maryland. Great-grandson of Dr. Richard Tilghman, #1, and nephew of James Tilghman, #2.
Vermont's illustration shows cross-crosslets fitchy. Vice President of United States.
Arms on tomb at Church Pastures, Prince George Co. Same arms as Tucker (see below).
1. Baptized Bracon Ash, Norfolk, England, 1594.
2. Bookplate by N. Hurd, 1768. Bolton blazons the escallop Sable, but the bookplate appears to indicate Gules.
Seal adopted for the Board of Treasury ca 1780; retained by the Department of the Treasury established under the federal constitution.
Painted by himself at age 15 and described in his autobiography (1841). The famous historical painter; son of Gov Jonathan Trumbull above.
Azure a fess embattled between six estoiles Or.
Governor of North Carolina, 1765-71; Governor of New York, 1771-80. See different blazon above.
Azure a fess embattled Or between six estoiles in orle Argent.
Governor of North Carolina, 1765-71; Governor of New York, 1771-80. Arms on his seal. with an escutcheon of pretense "Argent two bars in chief three roundels Gules" (Wake). See different blazon below.
Barry wavy of ten Argent and Azure on a chevron embattled counter-embattled Or between three seahorses Argent five gouttes Sable.
Same arms as Tooker (see entry above). Arms said to have been granted 1558.
1. Engraved on chalice left by him to Christ Church, Norfolk, in his will.
Barry wavy of ten Argent and Azure on a chevron embattled Or between three seahorses Argent five gouttes Sable.
Colonel of militia in Revolutionary War; judge of U.S. Circuit Court. Monuments to his family at St. Peter's Church, St. George's, Bermuda.
2. Arms on tombs of his first wife Frances Ashton (d. 1720), Nomini Plantation, Westmoreland Co, Va, and his second wife Lettice Fitzhugh (d. 1732) impaling Fitzhugh, Hickory Hill, Va. Son of John Turberville, #1.
3. Bookplate (with an eagle displayed as a single supporter); great-grandson of John Turberville, #1.
1. Died Carrickfergus, Ireland, 1656.
Seal on sister's marriage record, Deventer, Neth. Director-General (governor) of New Netherland.
1. Bookplate by Nathaniel Hurd, ca 1750; the same Andrew Tyler listed immediately above.
1 & 2. Brothers, included in destination of arms granted 21 Nov 1774 to descendants of their father Andrew Tyler of Boston. See below for arms used earlier by Andrew, #1.
1. Born Dunstable, Beds., 1600.
Bolton cites family silver with old hallmarks. Matthews has just "bend Sable," not cotised.