The surname Colepeper, also spelled as Culpeper, has an interesting history of Irish descent. It is believed to have originated from the Anglo-Norman family de Colepeper, who arrived in England during the Norman Conquest of 1066. The family later settled in Kent, where they acquired the manor of Aylesford. Over time, they became prominent landowners and held positions of influence during the medieval period.
The Colepeper/Culpeper surname in Ireland can be traced back to the 16th century when Thomas Colepeper, an English soldier, was granted lands in County Cork. Thomas, along with his brother Alexander, established themselves in Ireland and became part of the Protestant Ascendancy. They were granted extensive landholdings and played significant roles in local administration.
During the 17th century, the Colepeper/Culpeper family faced challenges due to political and religious upheavals in Ireland. The Cromwellian conquest resulted in the loss of their estates, and they were forced to relocate. Some members of the family migrated to Virginia in the American colonies, where they played influential roles in the colonial government and society.
Today, the Colepeper/Culpeper surname is associated with both Ireland and the United States. It represents a rich history of English and Irish ancestry and the resilience of a family that has endured through centuries of change.
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| Ábhair | Snáithínlíonadh poileistear. Cúr polúireatán |
|---|---|
| Dath | Brown |
| Aois | Oiriúnach do pháistí ó 36 mhí |
| Glanadh | Nigh láimhe amháin |
| Conformity | European Standard EN71 |
|---|---|
| EAN | 5055374500149 |
| Meáchan | 0.3kg (0.7lbs) |
| Airde | 30cm (11.8 orlach) |
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