Rowntree / Coat of Arms, Family Crest and Rowntree / Family History
Rowntree / Family History
The names Rowntree and Roantree in Ireland have been in the country since the fourteenth century and are of Anglo origin initially. These names were introduced by settlers, especially into Counties Cavan and Armagh where the majority of descendants can still be found. Rountree, Rowan, Rohan and Ruane are variants of this name.
A Sept is an ancient form of a Clan and is a group of people whose ancestors all bore the same surname and inhabited the same locality.
Meaning of Symbols & Colors on the Rowntree / Coat of Arms
Gules/Red | 'The Martyr's colour', signifies Military Fortitude and Magnanimity. | ![]() |
Or/Yellow/Gold | Represents Generosity. | ![]() |
Vert/Green | Signifies Hope, Joy and sometimes, Loyalty in Love | ![]() |
Crescent/Increscent Moon | Signifies one who has been 'Enlightened and Honoured by his Sovereign' | ![]() |
Crosses | Often representing Faith or Christian beliefs, possibly relating to the Crusades | ![]() |
Shamrock/Trefoil | Signifies Perpetuity | ![]() |
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