Gonzalez Coat of Arms Part 1 of 2

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Gonzalez “Family Crest” or Coat of Arms - Escudo de Armas • For ancestral research heraldic merchandise, please visit: • https://www.coadb.com • Email: [email protected] • Phone: 785-324-2529 11AM - 9PM (ET) • Blazon: Gules with a tower surmounted by three turrets or that of the middle the highest. • Person or Family: This is the coat of arms of a very old Gonzalez lineage that originated in Castille. • Blazon: Azure five castles or, saltirewise. • Person or Family: This coat of arms belonged to the Gonzales de Zacos, who were originally from Leon. • Blazon: Per pale 1st gules with a tower surmounted by three turrets or that of the middle the highest 2nd argent a lion gules crowned or. • Person or Family: Domenjón González de Andía was born c. 1410 AD, the son of Gonzalo González de Andía y Ayala, Lord of the Tower of Andía and vassal of His Majesty the King of Castilla y León. It is believed that he served in the courts of the Castilian kings Juan II (1406-1454), Enrique IV (1454-1474) and in that of the Catholic Monarchs (1474-1504). He was also a merchant, carried out numerous businesses and owned many properties. He also led the Guipuzcoa brotherhood in their rebellion against feudal lords promoting their expulsion from the territory. He married Catalina de Tapia, leaving 4 children, Antón, Beltrán Martínez, Pedro González and Martina. • Blazon: Azure two lions affrontant [face to face] or supporting on their paws a tower of the same and standing on a hillock argent a bordure engrailed or. • Person or Family: Jean Gonzales de Saldagne, Captain of 150 men for the defense of Flanders who was knighted in 1629. • Blazon: Gules a bend argent accompanied by in base a spur or placed fesswise the mullet to the sinister Supporters two ermines proper. • Person or Family: Juan Manuel González de la Pezuela was born in Lima, Peru in 1809, the son of Lieutenant General Joaquin de la Pezuela. Juan was a conservative politician and military official who was Captain General of the Royal Armies and Governor of Cuba and Puerto Rico. He married Doña Javiera de Ayala and had eight children with her. He was made the 1st Marquis de la Pezuela in 1852, 1st Count of Cheste in 1864, and 1st Viscount of Ayala in 1852. • Blazon: Argent three long guns sable fessewise, within bordure azure, charged in chief with three escallops or. • Person or Family: This coat of arms belonged to a branch of the family who settled in Lima, Peru. • Blazon: Azure, a wing or, within bordure argent charged with chain of the first. • Person or Family: This family came to the Americas from Almazán, Soria. • Blazon: Gules a bend or, accompanied in chief by star argent, and in base by heart of the second. • Person or Family: This family came to the Americas from Conforcas, in León, Spain and lived in Cuba. One member of this family was Don Pedro González Quevedo, a resident of Camaguey, Cuba. He married Catalina Suarez y Diaz and had children with her named Pedro, Juan, and Josefa. • Blazon: Or, divided by palets gules sinister, a bridge over a ditch with water, dexter an eagle rampant sable, all within bordure argent, charged with eight crosses couped gules. • Person or Family: King Carlos I of Spain, also known as Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, granted, by privilege, this coat of arms, given in Madrid on September 5, 1530, to Don Rui González, a resident of Tenochtitlán, Mexico. • Blazon: Per pale 1st argent with a tree vert accompanied by three wolves sable passant behind the trunk in pale and having to the sides two cauldrons sable suspended from the branches 2nd also per pale argent two wolves passant sable in pale and or two cauldrons sable in pale and a bordure gules charged with eight saltorels or 1 in chief 3 in each flank in pale and 1 in base. • Person or Family: One member of this family was Pedro González de Mena and Villegas was born in Burgos, Spain in 1722. He was received as a lawyer by the Audiencia and Royal Chancery of Valladolid (1748) and sixteen years later he was granted a position as hearer in the Royal Audience of Asturias (March 17, 1764) in which he remained until his promotion to the Prosecutor's Office of the Council of the Indies for business related to the Secretariat of Peru (May 14, 1767). He was promoted to the Prosecutor's Office of the Council of Castile (May 10, 1772), office in which he dispatched until his death.

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