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FIELD
English Origins:

Coat of Arms: A black shield with a silver chevron engrailed between three silver garbs.

Crest: Description not available



Spelling variations include: Field, Feild, Felde 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: Zacharia Field from Hadleigh in Suffolk settled in Hartford Connecticut in 1639; Robert Field of Yorkshire settled in Flushing, Long Island in 1645; Daniel Field settled in Virginia in 1637.



Fields coat of arms - English
Irish Origins:

Coat of Arms: A silver shield with an oak tree eradicated.

Crest: Description not available
Spelling variations include: Feeley, Fealy, Feally, Feely, Fehilly, Fehley, Feley, O'Feeley, O'Feely and many more.

First found in counties Donegal and Derry where they held a family seat from very ancient times.

Some of the first settlers of this name or some of its variants were: Margaret Fihilly, and her four children who arrived in Charleston Mass. in 1803; Michael Feely, whose Oath of Allegiance was recorded in Philadelphia in 1802.

Field coat of arms - Irish

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