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Where did the English Wilmont family come from? What is the English Wilmont family crest and coat of arms? When did the Wilmont family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Wilmont family history?

The Wilmont surname evolved from a form of the personal name William.

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Willmot, Wilmot, Wilmott, Willmott and others.

First found in Derbyshire where they held a family seat from very early times, probably about the 12th century.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Wilmont research. Another 281 words(20 lines of text) covering the years 1008, 1650, 1570, 1644, 1st , 1621, 1612, 1658, 1652, 1647, 1680, 1651, 1681 and 1740 are included under the topic Early Wilmont History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Another 161 words(12 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Wilmont Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the Wilmont family moved to Ireland, but this topic is not covered in this excerpt. Another 67 words(5 lines of text) about their life in Ireland is included in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Wilmont Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century


  • Robert Wilmont, who arrived in Virginia in 1702

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The motto was originally a war cry or slogan. Mottoes first began to be shown with arms in the 14th and 15th centuries, but were not in general use until the 17th century. Thus the oldest coats of arms generally do not include a motto. Mottoes seldom form part of the grant of arms: Under most heraldic authorities, a motto is an optional component of the coat of arms, and can be added to or changed at will; many families have chosen not to display a motto.

Motto: Quod vult valde valt
Motto Translation: What he wishes, he fervently wishes.

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The Wilmont Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Wilmont Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.

This page was last modified on 9 May 2013 at 12:21.

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