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- The surname Falconer was first found in Angus, where early records revealed Gulielmus Auceps (William the falconer) was granted lands to the kirk (church) of Marington or Maryton c. 1200.
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- Lord Falconer of Halkerton
- Glenfarquhar Castle
- American Falconers
- Earls of Kintore and The Keith-Falconers
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The Falconers of Hunterston are descended from Ranulph the Falconer. The title Lord Falconer of Halkerton was created in the peerage of Scotland on 20 December 1646, for Sir Alexander Falconer, Lord of Session. The peerage to be passed down through his male heirs. Sir Falconer was born in Halkerton – Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire. He marriedAnne Li...
More commonly known as Kintore Castle . This was owned by the Falconers of Haulkerton in the mid 17th Century. A Sir David Falconer seems to be the first recorded Falconer of Glenfarquhar, appearing in the Records of the Parliament of Scotland as early as 1643. Sir David’s eldest son, Sir Alexander, was created a baronet in 1671, and interestingly ...
In the US there are thought to be three main branches of Falconers. Falconer was the common spelling in the US until the middle of the 17th century when Falconar became general. The three American branches adopted ‘Faulkner,’ two during the 18th century and one in the 19th
The Falconers and the Keiths have intermarried for centuries. The hyphenated Keith-Falconer name appears to date from Anthony Adrian Keith-Falconer, baptized 1742, died 1804 at Keith Hall, Kintore, Aberdeenshire. He was the seventh Lord Falconer of Halkerton and the fifth Earl of Kintore, and the first person to hold both titles. The title ‘Earl of...
The Falconers were a religiously diverse family, some being Covenanters, others Roman Catholics who supported the Stuart cause and still others were Quakers. The Falconers are somewhat unusual in that no male lines of descent traceable to the senior line survived in Scotland as of 1997. ln fact, by 1900 only three Falconer lines existed in Great Br...
The Falconer family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Falconer families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 194 Falconer families living in London. This was about 29% of all the recorded Falconer's in United Kingdom.
Falconer is a Scottish surname, either a sept of Clan Keith or a clan on its own, having as crest an angel in a praying posture or, within an orle of laurel proper, as motto VIVE UT VIVAS ("Live that you may have life") but without a chief, being merely an armigerous clan.
Find out about the Falconer surname in Britain, including the meaning, etymology, origin and distribution.
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Last Name : FALCONER, Learn more about the geographical origin and the etymology of this last name
