Clan Chisholm Crest Worn by all of the name and ancestry Crest Description: A dexter hand holding a dagger erect, Proper, the point thereof transfixing a boar’s head erased, Or Clan Chisholm Coat of Arms A note on Coats of Arms: Under Scottish heraldic law a coat of arms is awarded to an individual (with […]
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Clan Chisholm Crest
Worn by all of the name and ancestry
Crest Description: A dexter hand holding a dagger erect, Proper, the point thereof transfixing a boar’s head erased, Or
Clan Chisholm Coat of Arms
A note on Coats of Arms: Under Scottish heraldic law a coat of arms is awarded to an individual (with the exception of civic or corporate arms) . There is no such thing as a ‘family coat of arms’ The arms represented below are personal arms (with the above exceptions). Only the individual granted these arms has the right to use them. for more information see our pages on heraldry here: (https://tartanshop.com/pages/all-about-scottish-heraldry)
CHISHOLMGules a boar’s head couped Argent. Alexander Nisbet’s A System of Heraldry 1722
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1) CHISHOLM OF CHISHOLM2) Mrs Mary CHISHOLM or GOODEN3) Mrs CHISHOLM BATTEN4) James Chisholm GOODEN-CHISHOLMGules a boar’s head couped Or. Sir James Balfour Paul’s Scottish Ordinary;1a) 1st matric 18161b) 2nd matric 18312) 18273) 18604) 1887
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1) CHISHOLM OF COMER2) Capt Roderick CHISHOLM OF CHISHOLM3) Andrew Francis Hamish CHISHOLM OF CHISHOLMGules a boar’s head couped Or langued Azure. 1) Sir James Balfour Paul’s Scottish Ordinary;17602) An Ordinary of Arms Volume II 1902-197329th March 1938 33/12 *3) Lyon Register 12 Dec 1998 (BLG Scotland)* also Alistair Hamish Wiland Andre Fraser Chisholm of Chilsholm yrg – Debruised of three point label during his father’s lifetime
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William CHISHOLMWriter, Edinburgh Gules a boar’s head couped Or within a bordure nebuly of the second. Sir James Balfour Paul’s Scottish Ordinary1672-7
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SCOTT CHISHOLM OF STIRCHES Quarterly 1st & 4th Gules a boar’s head and neck couped Argent 2nd & 3rd Or on a bend Azure a mullet Argent between two crescents of the first within a bordure of the second charged with two crescents in chief and a mullet in base as of the former. Sir James Balfour Paul’s Scottish Ordinary1853
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Aeneas CHISHOLMRoman Catholic Bishop in Aberdeen Gules a boar’s head couped Or langued Azure within a bordure engrailed Vert charged with three mitres Argent. An Ordinary of Arms Volume II 1902-19736th March 1902 16/78
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Ruari Ian Lambert CHISHOLM Gules a boar’s head couped Or langued Azure within a bordure Argent for difference. An Ordinary of Arms Volume II 1902-197319th April 1939 33/60[brother of Alistair Hamish Wiland Andre Fraser Chisholm]
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Henry John CHISHOLMAustralia Gules a boar’s head erased Or armed proper langued Azure within a bordure invected Vert charged with three estoiles of eight points of the second. An Ordinary of Arms Volume II 1902-197330th November 1961 46/89
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CHISHOLM OF CROMLIX Gules a boar’s head couped Argent langued Azure accompanied by a mitre in dexter chief and an open book in base both Or. An Ordinary of Arms Volume II 1902-197320th December 1954 40/71Described as Arms of affection for Chisholm of Cromlix (3rd quarter) of Hon. Evelyn Vane DRUMMOND OF CROMLIX or EDEN
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