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Archer Family History
Archer Genealogy & Family TreeArcher is an English name from Wiltshire, England, where the family owned lands. Roots for this name can also be found in France. It comes from the Old French L'Archer which means "bowman." The earliest known ancestor--Robert Larchier--was recorded in 1166. The family motto is Sola bona quae honesta which means "Those things only are good which are honest."
Other spellings include "Archar," "Archere," "Arsher," and "Arshire." Notable people with the surname include American actress Anne Archer (Patriot Games, Fatal Attraction, Clear and Present Danger), English archer Frederick James Archer, and American football player David Archer (Atlanta Falcons, Washington Redskins, San Diego Chargers). The first Archer to come to America was Gabriel Archer in New England in 1602.
Archer Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Fred A. Archer -- --, 1886 February 5, 1914 Missouri
- Elizabeth Archer -- --, 1816 March 25, 1856 Pennsylvania
- Geraldine Mary Archer -- --, 1901 January 10, 1970 Tasmania
- Henrietta Archer -- --, 1840 November 28, 1899 Ontario
- Jesse W Archer -- --, 1797 May 4, 1870 Kentucky
Archer Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Andrew H Archer -- --, 1828 April 21, 1858 South Carolina
- Harriet Archer -- --, 1810 January 2, 1883 London
- William Archer -- --, 1813 January 4, 1894
- Sarah Walthall Archer -- --, 1834 March 18, 1859 Virginia
- Samuel Archer -- --, 1830 May 24, 1847 Ohio
