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McClurg Family
Badge:
A torch
enflamed and
two arrows in
saltire point
upward Or all
grasped within
a raven’s claw
erased to
sinister
Proper.
Becker Family Badge: Emerging
from a barrel
Proper banded
Azure a racoon
holding in its
dexter paw a
bunch of
concord grapes
Proper.
Ancestors
who bore these
arms:
Armiger’s
Father: Brian
Matthew
McClurg,
Milwaukee, WI.
Grandfather:
Timothy
Michael
McClurg, Sun
Prairie, WI.
Great
Grandfather:
Frederick
Henry McClurg,
(1924-1994)
Erie, PA.
The
ravens
transfixed
refer to a
Scottish story
in which a
widow's sons
by three
different men
performed
archery to
show prowess
with weapons
for Robert the
Bruce while he
was on the run
from the
English. The
brother's
names were
Murdoch, McKie
and McClurg.
The brothers
joined The
Bruce's army
until he
became Robert
I, King of
Scotland.
McClurgs
with Crests
will be able
to assume a
new crest at
18 years of
age at their
discretion.
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