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Origins: English Coat of Arms: A black shield with a silver stag's head cabossed, with gold antlers. Crest: On waves of the sea proper a gold spear with a silver head encircled by a dolphin.	Origin: English Motto: Pro rege et patria Motto Translated: For King and country Spelling variations include: Horton, Horten and others. First found in Yorkshire where they were seated from very ancient times, some say well before the Norman Conquest and the arrival of Duke William at Hastings in 1066 A.D. Some of the first settlers of this name or some of its variants were: Robert Horton settled in Virginia in 1648; Isaac Horton settled in Virginia in 1636; Barth Horton settled in Virginia in 1638; Robert Horton settled in the Barbados in 1670.
Origin: English Spelling variations include: Horton, Horten and others. First found in Yorkshire where they were seated from very ancient times, some say well before the Norman Conquest and the arrival of Duke William at Hastings in 1066 A.D. Some of the first settlers of this name or some of its variants were: Robert Horton settled in Virginia in 1648; Isaac Horton settled in Virginia in 1636; Barth Horton settled in Virginia in 1638; Robert Horton settled in the Barbados in 1670. HORTON (British). "Muddy place". *Among the Nobles and clergy who signed the Ragman Rolls of 1296* Horton, Pieres de [del counte de Edeneburgh]	Horton, England: "The parish of Horton (Hortune, xi cent.) contains an area of 1366 acres. There are 803 acres of arable land and 580 of permanent grass, but no woodland. The slope of the land is almost uniformly from 57 ft. to 67 ft. above the ordnance datum, and the maximum height attained is 80 ft. in the extreme north of the parish. The soil is loam, the subsoil gravel, and the chief crops are wheat, oats, barley and roots. Horton is well watered by various small feeders of the Rivers Thames and Colne. The Colne separates it on the east from the county of Middlesex. The village of Horton occupies a central position in the parish. A large elm tree stands on the village green at a point where the roads converge. There is a tradition that it was planted to commemorate the death of a child belonging to the Crown Inn opposite, who was accidently killed by the fall of the maypole on this spot." [© copyright of the editors of The Victoria Histories of the Counties of England] http://met.open.ac.uk/genuki/big/eng/BKM/Horton/Index.html
Also seen: Coat of Arms: Red with a silver lion. Crest: A red rose.	http://www.electricscotland.com/webclans/alphabetical.htm Horton People http://www.bethsdayspage.com/days/hortonrpt.html
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HORTON

Origins: English

Coat of Arms: A black shield with a silver stag's head cabossed, with gold antlers.

Crest: On waves of the sea proper a gold spear with a silver head encircled by a dolphin.

Origin: English

Motto: Pro rege et patria

Motto Translated: For King and country

Spelling variations include: Horton, Horten and others.

First found in Yorkshire where they were seated from very ancient times, some say well before the Norman Conquest and the arrival of Duke William at Hastings in 1066 A.D.

Some of the first settlers of this name or some of its variants were: Robert Horton settled in Virginia in 1648; Isaac Horton settled in Virginia in 1636; Barth Horton settled in Virginia in 1638; Robert Horton settled in the Barbados in 1670.

Origin: English

Spelling variations include: Horton, Horten and others.

First found in Yorkshire where they were seated from very ancient times, some say well before the Norman Conquest and the arrival of Duke William at Hastings in 1066 A.D.

Some of the first settlers of this name or some of its variants were: Robert Horton settled in Virginia in 1648; Isaac Horton settled in Virginia in 1636; Barth Horton settled in Virginia in 1638; Robert Horton settled in the Barbados in 1670.

HORTON (British). "Muddy place".

Among the Nobles and clergy who signed the Ragman Rolls of 1296

Horton, Pieres de [del counte de Edeneburgh]

Horton, England:

"The parish of Horton (Hortune, xi cent.) contains an area of 1366 acres. There are 803 acres of arable land and 580 of permanent grass, but no woodland. The slope of the land is almost uniformly from 57 ft. to 67 ft. above the ordnance datum, and the maximum height attained is 80 ft. in the extreme north of the parish. The soil is loam, the subsoil gravel, and the chief crops are wheat, oats, barley and roots. Horton is well watered by various small feeders of the Rivers Thames and Colne. The Colne separates it on the east from the county of Middlesex. The village of Horton occupies a central position in the parish. A large elm tree stands on the village green at a point where the roads converge. There is a tradition that it was planted to commemorate the death of a child belonging to the Crown Inn opposite, who was accidently killed by the fall of the maypole on this spot."
[© copyright of the editors of The Victoria Histories of the Counties of England]

http://met.open.ac.uk/genuki/big/eng/BKM/Horton/Index.html

Also seen:

Coat of Arms: Red with a silver lion.

Crest: A red rose.

http://www.electricscotland.com/webclans/alphabetical.htm

Horton People
http://www.bethsdayspage.com/days/hortonrpt.html

The full mantle consists of the shield displaying the arms that was given to the person bearing this surname; a banner with surname; a helmet; and family crest [if known]. See a sample of full mantle by - at right. Normally the crest is displayed atop the helmet. To order a full mantle with coat of arms and family crest click here

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Family Surname Forum:
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