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Coat of Arms: A
silver shield with five gold mullets on a red cross.Crest: Description not available
First found in Annandale where they were anciently seated at Kynemund.
Some
of the first settlers of this name or some of its variants were: Andrew
Adams, who arrived in Virginia in 1635; Dorothe Adams, who arrived in
New England in 1635; Eede Adams, who came to Virginia in 1638;
Christopher Adams, who came to Massachusetts in 1644.
Coat of Arms: A
red shield with a gold heart between three gold crosses crosslet
fitchée.Crest: On a green mount vert a gold cross crosslet fitchée, charged with a red bleeding heart
Motto: In cruce salus.
Motto Translated: In the cross is salvation.
Spelling variations include: Adam,
Adams, McAdam, MacAdam, MacCaw, MacCoddan and many more.
First found in many counties, and in all different corners of Ireland.
Some of the first settlers of this name or some of its variants were: Elizabeth McAdam, who arrived in Boston from Ireland in 1804; George McAdam, who arrived in Boston in 1804; George McAdam and his wife Elijah, who arrived in New York city from Ireland in 1805.
Coat of Arms: A
green shield with a red mullet on a gold cross.Crest: Description not available
Spelling variations include: Adam, Adams, MacAdam, MacAdams, MacCaw and others.
First found in Annandale where they were anciently seated at Kynemund.
Some of the first settlers of this name or some of its variants were: William Adam who wrote an Adam Genealogy which is now part of the American Library of Congress; John Adam landed in America in 1685; John Adam settled in the Barbados in 1680.![sample coat of arms [full]](http://the-red-thread.net/genealogy/bailey-stationary.jpeg "The Red Thread Coat of Arms")
Sample Coat of Arms - Full
http://genforum.genealogy.com/adams
