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  Garcia Coat of ArmsGarcia Coat of Arms - SPANISHCoat of Arms: A silver shield with a black eagle, within a blue border charged with gold saltires . Spelling variations include: Garcia, García, Garsea, Garsía, Garsia, Garcies, Guarsea, Guarseas, Garsías, Garsias, Gassía, Gassia, Garci, Garcés, Garces, Garcíaz, Garciaz, Garséaz, Garseaz, Gasset, Garcet, Gracía and many more. First found in Navarre, where the name is documented in the earliest records. Some of the first settlers of this name or some of its variants were: An early settler was Alejo García, who arrived in the New World in 1528 and explored Argentina, Paraguay and Brazil. Lope García de Castro was governor of Peru in the 1560s. Bartolomé García de Nodal, a Captain of the Armada, and his brother Gonzalo charted the Straits of Magellan. Martín García Oñez was a soldier, conquistador, Corregidor of Peru and governor of Chile at the end of the sixteenth century. Other members of the family who were early emigrants to Spain's colonies in the New World included Catalina, who emigrated to Venezuela in 1561. Some noteworthy people of the name Garcia Mayte Garcia (contemporary) Puerto Rican dancer Andy Garcia (1956-) Cuban actor Damaso Garcia (1957-) DR/Am baseball player Jerry Garcia (1942-1995) American singer Copyright © 2000 - 2004 Swyrich Corporation, all rights reserved |
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