This work provides detailed descriptions of the coats of arms of
275 Virginia families, often including descriptions of crests and
mottoes. The author also inserts, to differing degrees, individual
names, occupations, accomplishments, information from wills and
probate, dates of death and marriage, and other genealogical
information. The 275 family surnames included in this volume are:
Adams, Abrahall, Aitchison, Alexander, Allen, Ambler, Andrews,
Archer, Armistead, Ashton, Aston, Atkinson, Bacon, Baker, Ball,
Barradall, Baskerville, Bassett, Batcheldor, Bathurst, Batt,
Beckwith, Beale, Bennett, Bernard, Beverley, Bickley, Bland,
Bolling, Booth, Bowie, Bowles, Branch, Bray, Brent, Bristow,
Brodnax, Browne, Buckner, Burwell, Butler, Byrd, Cabell, Calthorpe,
Calvert, Camm, Carrington, Carter, Cary, Cay, Chapman, Chew,
Chicheley, Chichester, Churchill, Claiborne, Clarke, Clayton,
Clopton, Cock, Cocke, Codd, Coke, Cole, Colston, Conway, Cooke,
Corbin, Crawford, Creyke, Curie, Custis, Dale, Dandridge, Davison,
Digges, Doodes, Dormer, Douglas, Duke, Duncombe, Edwards, English,
Eppes, Evelyn, Fairfax, Farrar, Fauntleroy, Fending, Filmer,
Fitzhugh, Fleet, Flournoy, Flower, Folliott, Fontaine, Foote, Fox,
Fowke, Garlick, Gilmer, Gooch, Goodwin, Gookin, Gordon, Graham,
Gray, Griffin, Grymes, Hall, Hansford, Harrison, Harward, Harwood,
Henderson, Herbert, Heyman, Hill, Holford, Hone, Hooke, Howell,
Hubard, Hume, Inglis, Isham, Jaquelin, Jadwin, Jameson, Jenings,
Jerdone, Jett, Jones, Keeble, Kempe, King, Kingsmill, Lamar,
Landon, Langhorne, Latane, Lawson, Lee, Leftwich, Lewis, Lightfoot,
Lindsay, Lister, Littleton, Lloyd, Long, Luckin, Ludlow, Ludwell,
Luke, Lunsford, Lyddall, Mallory, Mann, Martin, Mason, Mayo,
Menifle, Mercer, Meriwether, Metcalfe, Miller, Milner, Minor,
Montague, Moore, Morehead, Moryson, Moseley, Nelson, Neville,
Newce, Newton, Nicholson, Nott, Olney, Page, Parker, Pawlett,
Peachey, Pearson, Pendleton, Perrott, Pettus, Peyton, Place, Pratt,
Prentis, Quisenberry, Rae, Ramsay, Randolph, Reade, Reid, Rice,
Rich, Richards, Ring, Roane, Robinson, Bodes, Rolfe, Rootes,
Roscow, Sandys, Scarborough, Scott, Sheild, Skelton, Skipwith,
Slaughter, Smith, Spelman, Spencer, Spotswood, Steptoe, Stith,
Stone, Strachan, Strachey, Strother, Swan, Taman, Tarrant, Tayloe,
Taylor, Tazewell, Temple, Thompson, Thornton, Thoroughgood, Thorpe,
Throckmorton, Thruston, Timson, Tirrey, Tooker, Towles, Tucker,
Turbervllle, Turner, Underhill, Waldoe, Walke, Wallace, Waller,
Warner, Warren, Washington, Waters, Webb, West, Westwood,
Whitehead, Whiting, Willis, Willoughby, Wilson, Wise., Witham,
Withers, Woodford, Woodhouse, Wormeley, Wray, Wyatt, Wyche,
Yeardley, Yuille, and Zouch. Softcover, (1908), 2011, Index, 114
pp.