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Sexton Coat of Arms

Sexton Coat of Arms Sexton Family Crest Bear
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The surname Sexton has its origins in Ireland, where it is derived from the Gaelic name Sextaine or Sacarbh, meaning guardian or custodian. The Sextons were traditionally responsible for maintaining churchyards, digging graves, and ringing church bells.

In medieval Ireland, the role of a sexton held great importance in the community. The duty of caring for the dead and the church was considered sacred, and the Sextons were respected figures in society. They played a crucial role in religious ceremonies and were often associated with the clergy.

During the time of English colonization, many Irish families anglicized their surnames to conform to English naming conventions. As a result, the Gaelic name Sextaine transformed into Sexton, becoming a common surname among Irish families.

The Sexton surname spread throughout Ireland, particularly in counties such as Cork, Limerick, and Kerry, where the occupation of a sexton was in high demand. Many Sexton families remained in these areas for generations, passing down the surname from one generation to the next.

Today, the Sexton surname is found not only in Ireland but also in various parts of the world where Irish immigrants settled. Many individuals with Irish heritage proudly bear the surname, symbolizing their connection to their ancestors and the history of the Sexton name.

+ Includes FREE Sexton Family Origins Scroll

I'm Bóru Sexton, the Family Crest Bear and a custodian of Irish heritage who oversees a grand and expansive library of Irish names. My library is a treasure of family history, cataloguing thousands of surnames, including a special collection of over 2,500 names from Irish and Celtic origins.

We invite you to search this extraordinary library, a realm where each name tells a story. Embark on an engaging journey to uncover your family name hidden within these vast archives. In a distinctive and personalized offering, Bóru Sexton allows you to immortalise your family's name and crest on his t-shirt, transforming it into a proud emblem of your family history.

Suitable for children from 36 months, Bóru, the Family Crest Bear is a large charming Irish teddy bear with tweed trousers, a matching flat cap and his t-shirt is personalized with your own family crest. Made with all new synthetic materials he sits 30cm / 12 in. tall (38cm / 15 in. from top to toes), has soft brown fur and features the Paddy Pals motif on his pad. Paddy Pals are loved by both children and adults with their traditional Irish attire and welcoming smile. The best things in life are the people we love, the places we have been and the memories we have made along the way.

Dispatched from County Down, Northern Ireland, Paddy Pals bears are delivered worldwide for FREE!

Standard Free Shipping - Airmail. Delivered in approx. 7-9 working days (Faster shipping options also available when checking out).

In the unlikely event you are not satisfied with your purchase we offer a 30 days full money back guarantee.

Materials Polyester fiberfill. Polyurethane foam
Colour Brown
Age Suitable for children from 36 months
Cleaning Hand wash only
Conformity European Standard EN71
EAN 5055374500149
Weight 0.3kg (0.7lbs)
Height 30cm (11.8 inches)
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