. America heraldica : a compilation of coats of arms, crests and mottoes of prominent American families settled in this country before 1800 . has been made to connectfamilies of that name with a parentstock, one and the same, for all these scattered through the country,r it seems that conclusive proof hasobtained in favor of the various de- Xinsee The arms we give here are the arms of the Lindsays of Kirkforther, county Fife. They were constantly borne by the descendants of Captain John Linzee, who commanded the Brit- AMERICA HERALDICA 95 ish sloop-of-vvar Falcon at the Battle of Bun-ker Hill.
. America heraldica : a compilation of coats of arms, crests and mottoes of prominent American families settled in this country before 1800 . has been made to connectfamilies of that name with a parentstock, one and the same, for all these scattered through the country,r it seems that conclusive proof hasobtained in favor of the various de- Xinsee The arms we give here are the arms of the Lindsays of Kirkforther, county Fife. They were constantly borne by the descendants of Captain John Linzee, who commanded the Brit- AMERICA HERALDICA 95 ish sloop-of-vvar Falcon at the Battle of Bun-ker Hill. He had married in Boston, in 1772,Miss Susanna Inman, of a well-known NewEngland family. Many of their descendants areto be found in North America. Arms : Gules, a fess, cheeky,argent and azure, betweenthree mullets, in chief, and ahunting horn, in base, of thesecond. Crest : An ostrich with akey in its bill. Motto : Patientia vincit.[Patience conquers.] Heraldic Journal, IV., 38. S. G. Drake : The History and Antiquities of Boston, and Morant: An Ordinary of British Armo-rials, i8j^.The Book of Family Crests, II., Xipncb In a period of one hundred and sixtj-nine 3/ears,eighty-four members of that same family presidedover the municipal affairs of Galway. Dominick Lynch, the colonist, a descendantof this long line of prominent citizens, had pre-viously settled at Brussels, in the Catholic Neth-erlands, whence he reached New York in 1783,already in possession of a very large descendants married into the Livingston,Montgomery, and Tillotson families, and enjoyed,from the start, a high standing in the NewYork business and social community. Crest : A lynx, passant, coward. Motto : Semper Jidelis. [Ever faithful.] T. Gwilt-Mapleson : Hand Book of Heraldry, 1852. Hardimans History of Galway, 1820. History of Duchess Co., N. Y. Sir Bernard Burke : The General Armory of England,etc., W. Berry : Encyclopedia Heraldica, 1828. Papworth and Morant: A^
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