Introduction
Here is a little history about the Vickery name, the name comes from Latin "Vicarius" and it means Vicar and it means "The priest of a parish in the Church of England who receives a stipend or salary but does not receive the tithes of a parish. A cleric in charge of a chapel in the Episcopal Church of the United States. A cleric acting in the place of a rector or bishop in the Anglican Communion generally. Roman Catholic Church. A priest who acts for or represents another, often higher-ranking member of the clergy. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
[Middle English, from Old French vicaire, from Latin vicarius, vicarious, a substitute, from vicis, genitive of *vix, change. See weik-2 in Indo-European Roots.] And the first Vickery was recorded in England in 1248 in Oxford, England and his name was Gilbertus filius Vicarii .Henry le Vicarie was recorded in Sussex in 1249. Alice Vickery, daughter of Matthew Vickery and Charity Bayne was born in Barnstaple, Devon, England, June 19, 1687
The marriage of Catherine Vickery and William Kingdon was register in North Molton, Devon, September 21, 1739. Adam Vickery, son of Richard and Mary Vickery was christened in Wanersh, Surrey, England, July 20, 1817. His marriage to Sarah Killick in the same city, June 18, 1843
Blazon of Arms: Sable on a chief argent, three cinque fails of the field
Translation: Sable (black) denotes Constancy
Trannslation: Argent (white) signifies Peace
Crest: Two dolphins haurient endorsed proper
Origin: England
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