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MAC DONALD |
Scottish
Origins - 1
Coat of Arms: A shield divided quarterly: 1st, silver with a red lion rampant, 2nd, gold with a red hand holding a red cross crosslet fitché, 3rd, gold with a black lymphad, and a salmon on a green sea, 4th, silver with gold eagle in front of a green tree. Crest: A silver tripple towered with an arm in armour holding a sword. Motto: My Hope is Constant in Thee. |
Scottish
Origins - 2 Coat of Arms: A gold shield with a black galley with a red eagle. Crest: An arm holding a cross. Motto: Per mare per terras. Motto Translated: By sea and by land. |
English Origins Coat of Arms: Description not available Crest: An arm holding a cross. Motto: Per mare per terras. Motto Translated: By sea and by land. |
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Ships
in Heraldry: Heraldic ships are usually
drawn
with three masts, and termed a Lymphad; also blazoned a vessel, and
a galley
with oars, and sometimes a row-galley. Definition: A patronymic surname meaning "son of Donald," which means world ruler. Derived from the Gaelic, "Mac Dhamhnuill." Surname Origin: Scottish Alternate Surname Spellings: MACDONALD, MCDONNELL, MCDONAILL, MCDONALL, MCDANIEL |
Clan
MacDonald Beath, Beaton, Bethune, Bowie, Colson, Connall, Connell, Darroch, Donald, Donaldson, Donillson, Donnelson, Drain, Galbraith, Gilbride, Gorrie, Gowan, Gowrie, Hawthorn, Hewison, Houstoun, Howison, Hughson, Hutcheonson, Hutchinson, Hutchison, Isles, Kellie, Kelly, Kinnell, Mac a' Challies, MacBeth, MacBeath, MacBheath, MacBride, MacCaishe, MacCall, MacCash, MacCeallaich, MacCodrum, MacColl, MacConnell, MacCook, MacCooish, MacCrain, MacCuag, MacCuish, MacCuitein, MacCutcheon, MacDaniell, Macdrain, MacEachern, MacElfrish, MacElheran, MacGorrie, MacGorry, MacGoun, MacGowan, MacGown, MacHugh, MacHutchen, MacHutcheon, MacIan, Macilreach, Macilriach, Macilleriach, Macilrevie, |
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
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Sample Coat of Arms - Full |
Family Surname Forum: http://genforum.genealogy.com/macdonald LOST TRIBES OF ISRAEL IDENTITY |
CLANS CON'T: Macilvride, Macilwraith, MacKean, MacKellachie, MacKellaig, MacKelloch, MacKiggan, MacKinnell, MacLairish, MacLardie, MacLardy, MacLarty, MacLaverty, MacLeverty, MacMurchie, MacMurdo, MacMurdoch, MacO'Shannaig, MacQuistan, MacQuisten, MacRaith, MacRorie, MacRory, MacRuer, MacRurie, MacShannachan, MacSorley, MacSporran, MacSwan, MacWhannell, Martin, May, Murchie, Murchison, Murdoch, Murdoson, O'Drain, O'May, O'Shannachan, O'Shaig, O'Shannaig, Purcell, Revie, Reoch, Riach, Rorison, Shannon, Sorley, Sporran, Train, Whannel. Clan MacDonald of Clanranald: Allan, Allanson, Currie, MacAllan, MacBurie, MacEachin, MacGeachie, MacGeachin, MacIssac, MacKeachan, Mackechnie, MacKeochan, MacKessock, MacKichan, MacKissock, MacMurrich, MacVarish, MacVurrich, MacVurie. Clan MacDonald of Ardnamurchan: Johnson, Kean, Keene. Clan MacDonald of Glencoe: Henderson, Johnson, Kean, Keene, MacHenry, MacIan, MacKean. |
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