Joss/Joyce Family Association
Joss/Joyce Family Tartans
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| 1 | Cogit Amor Tartan This tartan represents the official motto of the Joss/Joyce Family Association, Cogit Amor, which translated into English is Love Compels. Originally granted to Laird William Joass (1732-1707) in 1672, this motto was adopted by the JJFA to symbolize its purpose to research the genealogy of the Joss/Joyce family. | |||
| 2 | Joass, William (Personal) Tartan Dedicated to William Joass from Banff, Scotland (1640-1707). The colours were chosen for the meaning to the designer: yellow represents William Joass’ role as a Laird; blue represents the coast of Banff, Scotland, and the Joass family ancestry, family & history; brown represents his role as a cattleman; grey represents his role as a Presbyterian… | |||
| 3 | Joyce, Thomas and Alexander (Personal) Tartan A personal tartan for Thomas and Alexander Joyce, who moved to Colonial, Cub Creek, Virginia from County Down, Ireland. Thomas and Alexander Joyce are the grandsons of William Joass and Beatrix Fraser from Banff, Scotland. Colours: green represents the birth place of Thomas and Alexander in County Down; white represents the hope they found in the… | |||
| 4 | Joyce, Thomas and Alexander Hunting (Personal) Tartan A hunting version of the ‘Joyce, Thomas and Alexander (Personal)’ tartan |
