Noland, 0 Nowlan, O Nolan, Nowlan, Nolan, Noland from the Diminutive of Nuall, Meaning Clamour
THE STEPHEN--DANIEL LINE OF THE NOIAND FAMILY F,dw J Ronshe im Sr Anderson, Indo- 5-l-19;u THE STEPHEN--DANIEL LINE OF THE NOIAND FAMILY -1 F,dw J Ronsheim Sr - Anderson, Indo- 5-1-19% "0 Nowlane, 0 Nolane, 0 Noland, 0 Nowlan, O Nolan, Nowlan, Nolan, Noland from the diminutive of Nuall, meaning clamour. The surname .was founded in County Carlow in the 10th century. ,t ttNuallain: .:a 6 v. intro, I howl, roar. 11 nNu.allan: ain, mo, cry, howl, clamour." The above shows the original name, tells its meaning and gives a few of the many ways it is spelled. .This was summarized from mapy books on Ireland and the Irisho It makes clear, too, that claims tlia't·this or that spelling is an other family are wrongo The story herewith will show soma 29 different spellings. It must be remembered that those who could read or write were few indeed until fairly recent times o These few put down as best they could from the way a name sounded the letters to spell ito In other words phonetic spelling gave us the many versions of the name of Noland. Official explanation of the crest used by the ancient family say this: ••No• 1 land - Nowlarrl (Irish)'', crest a "demi-lion rampant, guo ' This is at the top of the Coat of Arms, which takes severa],. forms with the most simple shown belowo t, 7 ' ~ ~ i 4 The lion (rampant) and the quarters of' above are in red, the swords and marlets (birds) in silver with the cross in goldo The wo:rds below, the motto, mean: "One Heart, One Way.,.
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