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Carruthers - Wikipedia Carruthers, sometimes Caruthers, is a Scottish surname and clan, originating from the lands of Carruthers in Dumfriesshire The place name is derived from the Cumbric elements caer ("fort") and Rhydderch (a personal name perhaps meaning "red ruler"), and so meaning " Rhydderch 's fort", possibly in reference to Riderch I of Alt Clut [1][2]
Carruthers History, Family Crest Coats of Arms What does the name Carruthers mean? The age-old Scottish surname Carruthers was first used by the Strathclyde-Briton people The Carruthers family lived in the land of Carruthers in the parish of Middlebie, Dumfriesshire Interestingly in that area, the name is pronounced "Cridders "
CLAN CARRUTHERS – Clan Chief PETER CARRUTHERS of HOLMAINS: 22nd of his . . . Lieutenant Colonel Francis Carruthers served in Egypt and in the Boar War and was Assistant director at the War Office from 1915-1919 He was a Brigadier in the Royal Company of Archers (the monarch’s bodyguard in Scotland) and Lord Lieutenant of Dumfries
Clan Carruthers: The Origins of the Name and Family of Carruthers. Firstly Carruthers is a Scottish clan and family It is not Norse from Gutland, nor are we royalty nor Irish in ancestry We are simply a Scottish Border Clan and Family, whose past can be dated to approximately 500AD, and an ancient Brythonic fort in the old Celtic kingdom of Rhegid
Clan Carruthers History - ScotClans Many Carruthers can be found in North America The Chiefly line of the Carruthers began with the son of John Carruthers (1361) brother to Thomas, the first of Mouswald (1320), named Roger as 1st of Holmains who recieved the charter of Little Dalton and Holmains in 1375
CLAN CARRUTHERS SOCIETY (USA) – Official Home of the US Branch of the . . . This is the website of the Clan Carruthers Society (USA), a 503 (c) 3 organisation and a regional branch of Clan Carruthers Society International As a Society, we are also in full membership of the Council of Scottish Clans and Associations, here in the United States
CLAN CARRUTHERS SOCIETY Official Home of the Scottish Border Clan and Family of Carruthers Honorary President: Dr Peter Carruthers of Holmains, Clan Chief
Who we are: History and Lands - CLAN CARRUTHERS Carruthers was first found in what is now Dumfriesshire, where they were seated from very ancient times in and around the parish Middlebie s Historically, the principal strongholds of the Clan were Mouswald, Holmains, Dormont, Little Dalton and Rammerscales and a few others
CLAN CARRUTHERS: Meet the USA Board Clan Carruthers is a Scottish Border Clan and Family, who can trace their paternal line back to 900AD and a Swedish male and their maternal line much further into Brythonic times They are named after the region in which they originated in Annandale, Dumfriesshire, South West Scotland
Ancestral Lands – CLAN CARRUTHERS Carruthers descend from an ancient Briton tribe from the region of the old kingdom of Strathclyde They were Border Reivers (Riding Family, Graynes) and were part of what was considered as the finest light Cavalry in Europe at the time