This is a graphic representation of the coat of arms issued to Ambrose Lupo (posthumously) and his sons, Peter and Joseph. Numerous copies are floating around the Internet, mistakenly identified as the Lupo family coat of arms, many with no attribution and some with erroneous information about how it originated. Here’s the actual story. The … More Coat of Arms, Ambrose Lupo and Sons
The story of the Lupo family in North America began with the earliest settlers in Virginia and was led by two sons of royal musician Peter Lupo. His marriage to Katherine Wicker is recorded in the parish of St. Botolph’s without Aldgate 27 October 1575. It was preceded within a month by the christening of … More The First Lupos in America, 1610-1670
On a September’s day in 1790, a man identified as James Lupo Jr. of Isle of Wight County, Virginia, appeared before the county ordinary bearing the purported last will and testament of his father, James. At the session of court where he appeared, James asked for a continuance because he did not have anyone with … More James Lupo, Isle of Wight County (d. 1790)
The Lupos and Related Families 