Clan Farquharson

Clan Farquharson
Clan Farquharson
Clann Fhearchair
	Crest: On a chapeau Gules furred Ermine, a demi-lion Gules holding in his dexter paw a sword Proper
Motto	Fide et Fortitudine ("By Faith and Fortitude")
Profile
Plant badge	Scots fir
Chief
	Philip Farquharson of Invercauld, 17th Baron of Invercauld and Omnalprie
	Chief of the Name and Arms of Farquharson (Mac Mhic Fhionnlaigh)
Seat	Invercauld Castle (historically)
Septs of Clan Farquharson
	Barrie, Bowman, Brebner, Bremner, Bryant, Carracher, Clan Christie, Christison, Christy, Coates, Coats, Coutts, Cromar, Farquhar, Ferries, Findlay, Findlayson, Findlaison, Findley, Finlay, Finlayson, Finley, Finleyson, Gracie, Grassie, Grassick, Greusach, Hardie, Hardy, Herald, Higgins, Higginson, Kellas, Keracher, Kerracher, Leys, Lion(s), Lyon(s), MacArtney, MacGaig, MacCartney, MacCraig, MacCuaig, MacEaracher, MacErcher, MacErracher, MacFarquhar, MacFarquharson, MacFerchar, MacHardie, MacHardy, MacKerchar, MacKerracher, MacKindlay, MacKinlay, MacKinley, MacWade, McKinley, Paterson, Patterson, Pattison, Reaich, Reoch, Riach, Souders, Soutter, Tawse, Tay, Wade, Wood
Clan branches
	Invercauld, Aberarder, Allargue, Balmoral, Breda, Castleton, Finzean, Haughton, Inverey, Monaltrie, Whitehouse
Allied clans
	Chattan Confederation; Clan Mackintosh; Clan MacPherson; Clan MacPhail; Clan MacBean; Clan Shaw of Tordarroch; Clan MacGillivray; Clan Davidson; Clan MacQueen; MacIntyres of Badenoch; the Macleans of Dochgarroch; Clan Buchan; Clan Stewart
Rival clans
	Clan Erskine; Clan MacThomas

Clan Farquharson (/ˈfɑːrkərsən/ ^ⓘ) (Scottish Gaelic: Clann Fhearchair [ˈkʰl̪ˠãũn̪ˠ ˈfɛɾɛxɪɾʲ]) is a Highland Scottish clan based at Invercauld and Braemar, Aberdeenshire,^[3] and is a member of the Chattan Confederation.^[4]^[5]

^ ^a ^b Mac an Tàilleir, Iain. "Ainmean Pearsanta" (docx). Sabhal Mòr Ostaig. Retrieved 15 October 2009.
^ James Logan's The Clans of the Scottish Highlands, 1845
^ "Clan Castles of Scotland – Braemar Castle – Clan Farquharson". Retrieved 21 November 2022.
^ Way, George and Squire, Romily. (1994). Collins Scottish Clan & Family Encyclopedia. (Foreword by The Rt Hon. The Earl of Elgin KT, Convenor, The Standing Council of Scottish Chiefs). pp. 134–135.
^ "The Scottish Clans and Their Tartans". W. & A. K. Johnston Limited. Edinburgh and London. 1886. Page 20.