Mendenhall Family History

Thirty Second Generation


4299161600. Warinus De La Strode, Knt. was born about 1020 in Bretagne, France.

Sources of Information:
1. Ancestral File Number: 9BM7-3F
2. "Strode and Stroud Families in England and America," James Strode Elston, The Tuttle Publishing Company, Inc., Rutland, Vermont, Filmed by the Genealogical Society of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 11-11-76, item # 3 on roll.

Source 2: gives name as Warinus De La Strode, Knt.
"He is said by the Heralds to have lived in the time of William the Conqueror, to have been of the family of the Dukes of Bretgne, and to have borne their arms, a field erm. but differenced for a younger house by an addition of Honour, viz. on a canton sa. a crescent arg. "The paternal arms of Strode are said to be, Erm. on a canton sa. an estoile arg. from Warine de la Strode, till Richard Strode in the fifteenth descent; who, with his son William, are made to bear Erm. on a canton sa. a cresent and estoile over it argl; but in all succeeding descents only the crescent has been borne on the canton."
Page 8: Taken from: "Patronymica Brittanica - A Dictionary of the Family Names of the United Kingdom," by Mark A. Lower, 1860: "The family are said to have been descended from the ancient dukes of Brittany, and to have been founded in England by Warinus, lord of Strode, in Dorsetshire, who adopted the surname De la Strode."
Taken from Hutchin's, "The History and Antiquities of Dorset": He is said by the Heralds to have lived in the time of William the Conqueror, to have been of the family of the Dukes of Bretagne, and to have borne their arms, a field erm. but differenced for a younger house by an additon of honour, viz. on acanton sa. a crescent arg."
Page 15, "The paternal arms of Strode are said to be, Erm. on a canton sa. an estoile arg. from Warine de la Strode, till Richard Strode in the fifteenth descent; who, with his son William, are made to bear Erm. on a canton sa. a crescent and estoile over it arg.; but in all succeeding descents only the crescent has been borne on the canton."
"Knt. after 1066"

He had the following child:
M 1. William De La Strode, Knt. of Strodewas born about 1040 in Strode, Hewstock, Dorset, England.


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