Pat,
In your previous message you wrote:
"Oh, and pics are great. Thanks.
Pat Gallahorn"
I'm assuming Doc was asking about the "pics" you were calling
"great" which I'm assuming were the ones on Kevin Trueblood's website
which is here:
From: patgallahorn(a)comcast.net
To: carter-dna(a)rootsweb.com
Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2012 08:50:41 -0400
Subject: Re: [CARTER-DNA] "Carter Family Crest" (Carter Family Photos..)
Are you asking me, or Holly???? We didn't take pictures at the COA of Arms
Seminar.....
Pat
-----Original Message-----
From: Doc Carter
Sent: Saturday, August 04, 2012 7:42 PM
To: carter-dna(a)rootsweb.com
Subject: Re: [CARTER-DNA] "Carter Family Crest" (Carter Family Photos..)
Where are the pictures????????
----- Original Message -----
From: "Pat Gallahorn" <patgallahorn(a)comcast.net>
To: <carter-dna(a)rootsweb.com>
Sent: Saturday, August 04, 2012 6:01 PM
Subject: Re: [CARTER-DNA] "Carter Family Crest" (Carter Family Photos..)
> Went to a Coat of Arms Seminar with the Colonial Dames XVII Century, of
> which I am South Carolina State President, today.
> It was led by our National Chairperson for Coat of Arms....an interesting
> thing was said....when a man married a lady with more money, etc. and a
> coat
> of arms that was better than his, he would take her name and her coat of
> arms......so, these Carter's with the DNA who can't match, I just wonder
> if
> this is what happened to us? Not necessarily for Coat of Arms, but
> changed
> 'his' name to hers and that's why our Carter DNA is so hard to
> trace.....we
> probably have mentioned this before, but thought it was good to think
> about
> it again.....Oh, and pics are great. Thanks.
> Pat Gallahorn
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Holly Carter Dunlap Georgia
> Sent: Friday, July 20, 2012 7:33 PM
> To: carter-dna(a)rootsweb.com
> Subject: Re: [CARTER-DNA] "Carter Family Crest" (Carter Family Photos..)
>
>
>
> It goes back to the reason coats of arms were created in the first
> place --
> that is, the days when warriors wore armor that covered their faces. They
> didn't necessarily wear the armor to disguise who they were but it
> achieved
> that purpose. Today soldiers (and police officers, etc.) in uniform
> generally wear name tags but back 800 years ago most people couldn't read.
> Using "Hello, My Name is..." tags would have been useless. So they
> started
> using colors and images on the "coat" worn over the armor so people could
> tell who was who. If a whole bunch of people are using the same "logo"
> then
> the goal of identifying a specific person is lost. Imagine watching a
> football game where every player on the field was wearing the same number
> and name on his jersey.
>
>
> Then along came the beer mug manufacturers who wanted to make more money.
>
>
>
>
>> From: rebeltrumpet(a)verizon.net
>> To: carter-dna(a)rootsweb.com
>> Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2012 12:40:53 -0500
>> Subject: Re: [CARTER-DNA] "Carter Family Crest" (Carter Family
Photos..)
>>
>> In addition to what Holly said, I wrote to the 'college of arms' once
>> about
>> another line, but at that time they explained that a 'Coat of Arms'
does
>> indeed belong to one specific person. But that his sons can change one
>> small item, or add something from his mothers' line to that Coat of Arms
>> and
>> then it belongs to that specific son. So if there are any changes at all
>> to the coat of arms of Robert King Carter (I have not seen it myself), to
>> the one on that website (which I have also not looked at), it could be
>> the
>> coat of arms of one of the sons, grandsons, etc.
>>
>> Thanks, Kathy Wells.
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: carter-dna-bounces(a)rootsweb.com
>> [mailto:carter-dna-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Holly Carter Dunlap
>> Georgia
>> Sent: Friday, July 20, 2012 8:35 AM
>> To: carter-dna(a)rootsweb.com
>> Subject: [CARTER-DNA] "Carter Family Crest" (Carter Family Photos..)
>>
>>
>>
>> I would like to point out that the Kevin Trueblood website you
>> recommended
>> has what it calls "Carter Family Crest".
>>
>>
>>
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~trueblood/carterfamilyphot
>> os15.html
>>
>>
>> There is no such thing as a "Family Crest". Not under the English
>> heraldry
>> system.
>>
>>
>> In the English heraldry system, a coat of arms was granted TO A SPECIFIC
>> PERSON. Only THAT person and his legitimate male line descendants have
>> the
>> right to use the coat of arms. The coat of arms displayed on the Kevin
>> Trueblood website looks very similar to the coat of arms that officially
>> belongs to the Robert "King" Carter line (Y-DNA R1b-32).
>>
>>
>> But, hey! We're just ignorant rebel Colonists so we can do whatever we
>> like. My ancestors fought a war so I would have the right to thumb my
>> nose
>> at the British Crown -- if I feel like it -- and apparently Kevin
>> Trueblood
>> feels the same way.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> > From: grndlknatv(a)msn.com
>> > To: carter-dna(a)rootsweb.com
>> > Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2012 16:43:23 -0600
>> > Subject: [CARTER-DNA] Carter Family Photos..
>> >
>> >
>> > Not sure if I should post this here but many may be interested in Kevin
>> Truebloods Website which has pictures of Cary Carter, Mahalia Price,
>> Moses
>> Carter, etc.
>> >
>> >
>>
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~trueblood/carterfamilyphot
>> os.html
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
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