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FAMILY WEERTHUIJSEN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Weerthuijsen.

Genealogy of family Weerthuijsen, origin of Weerthuijsen, provenance of the family name Weerthuijsen.

History and meaning for Weerthuijsen.

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Weerthuijsen.

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Weerthuijsen.

The surname Weerthuijsen is surely of SCANDINAVIAN origin, patronymic of the proper name of Weerthuij, since the ending SEN means SON OF.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Weerthuijsen:

1) The origin of the family name Weerthuijsen.

2) The meaning of the family name Weerthuijsen.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Weerthuijsen.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Weerthuijsen.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Weerthuijsen have or have been established, among other places, in:

* The Netherlands, Belgium, Holland and Luxembourg.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Weerthuijsen:

* Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique.

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The history, coat of arms (shield) and family crest for the family name Weerthuijsen appears in the work "Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique", which is the most complete work dedicated to the heraldry of the Netherlands with the history, meaning and description of the coats of arms and crets for family names and lineages, among which is the last name Weerthuijsen. It is a very rare work and many of the surnames found here do not appears in any other heraldic compilation.

One of the most distinctive qualities of heraldry is the use of a limited palette of colours and patterns, usually referred to as tinctures. These are divided into three categories, known as metals, colours, and furs.

Next we are going to see the meanings of three tinctures:

1) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

2) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

3) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:

* YOKE: The Yoke symbolizes Unity.

* PELICAN: The Pelican is a symbol of the Charitable and Pious Lord towards his vassals.

* SEA: The Sea symbolizes a raging and wrathful spirit that does not lose, however, the limits of the obedience that it owes to its sovereign.

* BEZANT: The Bezants, due to its oriental significance, was adopted by most of the Knights who took part in the expedition to the Holy Land.

* TURTLE: The Turtle is one of the most noble figures, being a symbol of the Knight who retires late from combat, facing his enemy until the last moment, trusting in his own strength.

* CROWN: The Crown is a symbol of Royal or Seigniorial Authority and Dignity or Honorary Badge.

* GYRON: The Gyron represents Favor.

* HAND: The Hand symbolizes Open Generosity; if it is closed, Strength, and linked with another, Friendship.

* The family name Weerthuijsen appears in the list of last names of Heraldry & Crests so its complete history, crest and coat of arms or heraldic shields can be known on his website: http://www.heraldrycrests.com/

Heraldry for family name Weerthuijsen as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Weerthuijsen

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Weerthuijsen:

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All the information about the surnames that are collected in this web site are based on verified bibliography.

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