Coomes Genealogy Homepage Hosted by Darrell Coomes The name Coomes originated in Wales. Coomes is Welsh for little valley. The Coomes crest bears the legend: HE WHO STRIVES WILL CONQUER. They fought with William the Conqueror and were awarded lands in England. The Coomes families in England were in Old Stratford, Warrick County. Coomes Abbey still stands and is still inhabited by persons of the same name. The Coomes family tree on this site go back to Richard Thomas Coomes I, born 1653 in Stratford,Warrick, England.* Also here are information on the Boarman, Bittel, Zarn and Shively ancestors, plus many more dating back to the mid 16th century. Check the index of surnames by clicking here. Resources Add your Coomes or other genealogy information or post a message in the Coomes Forum on GenForum. * Information used with permission of Ann Whalen, Alexandria, TN Family tree | Index of names | Resources | Contact ©Copyright 2004, Hey Banner Banner