The Woolsey Family Crest

The emigrant, George Woolsey, said to have descended from a near relative of Cardinal Wolsey, the famous Prime Minister of Henry VIII. of England, was born in 1610, in county Suffolk. He came over to the New Netherlands in 1623, and settled, later, at Flushing, Long Island. He died in 1698, leaving descendants entitled to his arms.

Family

Woolsey

Blazon

A Naked Arm, Embowed, Grasping A Shinbone: All Proper.

Source

America Hereldica