B60180-Woulfe

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Name of the family:

Woulfe

Blason:

Per fess ar. and az. in chief on a mount vert in front of an oak tree ppr. a wolf pass. of the last, in base two salmon naiant barways in pale of the third.

Crest(s):

A stork, wings elevated sa.

Motto:

Cullean uasal, i.e., The noble Wolf.

Info about the family:

Corbally and Bally-Philip, co. Limerick; a very ancient family in that co., descended from Thomas Woulfe, Esq., of Bally-Philip, Bailiff or Sheriff of Limerick, 1476; his great-great-grandson, James Woulfe, Esq., of Corbally, Sheriff of Limerick 1608, had six sons: I. Patrick, whose son, Richard, was ousted from Corbally by Oliver Cromwell, and his descendants settled in Paris; II. Richard, who left descendants living in Limerick temp. George III.; III. Stephen, ancestor of Woulfe, of Tiermaclane, co. Clare; IV. James, a Dominican Friar; V. Francis, Superior of the Franciscan Friars at Limerick; VI. George, ancestor {by family tradition} of General James Woulfe, the Hero of Quebec

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1137

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