Bereford Family Crest Teddy Bear | Buy the Bereford Irish Coat of Arms Bear

Buy the Bereford Family Crest Bear

Bereford Coat of Arms

$34.95 (USD)
~~$37.95~~

17 reviews

The surname Bereford has a rich history, particularly of Irish descent. The name is believed to have originated from the Old English words "beorn," which means warrior, and "ford," which means river crossing. This suggests that the original bearers of the name were likely warriors who lived near a river crossing.

In Ireland, the Bereford family has a notable ancestry that dates back to the 17th century. The first prominent figure of this family was Sir Tristram Bereford, who held the title of Lord Chief Justice of Ireland from 1626 to 1643. The family's influence expanded when Sir Marcus Bereford was appointed as the Bishop of Ossory in 1661.

Over time, the Bereford family became prominent landowners in Ireland, particularly in County Waterford. They acquired vast estates and played significant roles in local politics and society. One of the most well-known members of the family was the 1st Marquess of Waterford, who was renowned for his eccentric behavior and extravagant lifestyle.

Today, the surname Bereford is still present in Ireland, although its prevalence has decreased over the years. Many individuals with this surname have emigrated from Ireland and settled in various parts of the world, contributing to the diaspora of the Irish people. Despite the changes in demographics, the historical significance of the Bereford family in Irish heritage remains significant.

+ Includes FREE Bereford Family Origins Scroll

I'm Bóru Bereford, 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 Bereford 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.