Head “Family Crest” or Coat of Arms (Hedd, Hede) - Family History & Surname
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1) Argent a chevron ermines between three unicorns’ heads couped sable. Crest-A unicorn’s head couped ermines.
Head of Hermitage, co. Kent - Head Baronetcy of The Hermitage, in the parish of Higham in the County of Kent, was created in the Baronetage of England in 1676 for Sir Richard Head, Member of Parliament for Rochester, son of Richard Head of Rochester or Rainham
Head of Rochester, co. Kent - The Head Baronetcy of Rochester in the County of Kent was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom in 1838 for Sir Francis Head, Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada from 1836 to 183, son of James Roper Mendes Head
2) Sable a chevron between three unicorns’ heads erased ar. Crest-A unicorn’s head erased argent.
Head of Langley Hall, co. Berkshire - Sir Thomas Head of Denford, co. Berkshire (1714-1779), High Sheriff, son of Richard Head of Bucklebury or Langley Hall (d. 1739), son of John Head, a mathematician and professor at the University of Oxford, son of John Head of Chilton, son of Adam Head of Chilton
Head of London - There was a John Head of London (d. 1687), had son Dawes Head of Ravenstonedale (1682-1705), who had son John Head of Liverpool (1701-1739)
Head of Seaton, co. Devon - There was Richard Head of Seaton (1747-1824), son of Thomas Head of Seaton (1721-1759)
3) Hedd or Hedesa of co. Kent and London - Sable a chevron ermine between three unicorns’ heads, couped, argent.
4) Hede - Sable a chevron ermine between three unicorns’ heads, couped, argent. Crest: An escallop between two branches vert.
5) granted in 1664 to Richard Head Esq. of Rochester, John Head of Malden, co. Essex, and James Head of Strood, co. Kent
6) Hedd of Molwynog, Denbigh, Wales - Hedd Molwynog or Hedd ap Alunog of Llanfair Talhearn (fl. 1180), called the founder of one of the 15 Noble Tribes of North Wales - Sable a hart, passant, argent attired or.
NOTABLES:
John Head (d. 1391), Member of Parliament for Gloucester, son or grandson of Roger Head, bailiff in Gloucestershire in 1323
John Hede (fl. 1420), held estates in Aldenham
William Head (fl. 1704), Lieutenant in the Royal Navy
John Head (fl. 1799), Lieutenant in the Royal Navy
Richard John Head (fl. 1807), Lieutenant in the Royal Navy
Hugh Sommerville Head (fl. 1815), Lieutenant in Royal NavyJames Head (fl. 1823), Captain in East India Company
Barclay Vincent Head (1844-1914), numismatist, second son of John Head of Ipswich
Sir George Head (1782-1855), commissariat officer
Richard Head (c. 1637-1686), writer, born in Ireland, son of a Church of England Clergyman who was murdered in 1641
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