The Bunch family can trace their ancestors
back
to the ancient territories of Scotland between the 11th and 12th centuries.
The Bunch family traces their ancestral roots back to Pictish origin, and first
appeared in ancient medieval records in Perthshire.
That from very early on the Bunch family not
only held lands
and estates in Scotland but were also actively allied
with other influential families. They also branched out into other
territories and holdings, before taking the long voyage to the new world.
The Bunch Family Coat of Arms
can
The Shield:
Silver with a red centre stripebetween three red diamonds and on the stripe
three gold fleur de lis.
The Crest:
A stork.
The name Bunch originated
in Yorkshire England.
The path of settlement was in the Jamestown Virginia area,
very early
1600's, then westward along
the peninsula into Southern Virginia,
South into the Carolinas and West through the Cumberland
Gap (late 1790s) into Kentucky and Tennessee. From there,
they spread westward, many by riding freight trains as hobos.
+Russ Collum 1926-
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