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Where did the German Helms family come from? What is the German Helms family crest and coat of arms? When did the Helms family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Helms family history?
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Please remember that this page is only a small extract of our complete history that includes: - Ancient origin of the name (usually pre-1100)
- Known spelling variations
- Early movement of the family name during the Middle Ages
- Noteworthy bearers from the 1500-1600s
- First settlers to North America
- Notable contemporary bearers of the name
- A description and/or full color picture of the Coat of Arms, Crest, and Motto (where available)
Spelling variations of this family name include: Helm, Helm, Helmm, van den Helm and others.First found in Austria, where the name became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. In their later history the name became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.
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Our PDF Extended History includes the early history!
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Helms research. Another 240 words(17 lines of text) covering the years 1753 and 1863 are included under the topic Early Helms History in all our PDF Extended History products.
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Our PDF Extended History includes the early notables!
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This is a small excerpt from our full listing of settlers for the name Helms. Our PDF Extended History provide the complete listing from our dbase of over 500,000 settlers!
Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Helms Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century
- Hans Helms, who arrived in New Netherland(s) in 1642
- Johan Helms, who landed in New Netherland(s) in 1642
- Jan Helms, who landed in New York, NY in 1642
Helms Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century
- Emus Helms, who landed in New York in 1746
- Andrew Helms, who landed in Philadelphia, Pa in 1763
- Peter Helms, who landed in Philadelphia, Pa in 1766
Helms Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- Henry Helms, who arrived in Mobile, Ala in 1860
- Margaretha Helms, aged 24, arrived in New York, NY in 1893
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We offer a large range of products for you to enjoy with your Coat of Arms. From the coffee cup in the kitchen to the frame in the living room.
- Jesse Alexander Helms Jr. (1921-2008), former five-term Republican U.S. Senator from North Carolina
- Richard McGarrah Helms (1913-2002), American Director of Central Intelligence (DCI) from 1966 to 1973
- Susan Jane Helms (b. 1958), former United States Air Force Brigadier General and a former NASA astronaut. She was a crew member on four Space Shuttle missions and was a resident of the International Space Station (ISS) for over five months in 2001
- Chester Leo "Chet" Helms (1942-2005), American founder and manager of "Big Brother and the Holding Company", he recruited Janis Joplin as its lead singer. He was often called the father of San Francisco's "1967 Summer of Love"
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We have comprised a great deal of suggested readings that would be of interest to you and your family.
- Chronicles of a Virginia Family: the Klomans of Warrenton by Erasmum Helm Kloman.
- Helms Descendants 1720-1991 by Gerald C. Helms.
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Our PDF Coat of Arms + Extended History product is the whole package all in one. With a full color Coat of Arms along with a very detailed History, full symbolism, bibliography and settlers listed by the centuries.
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- Schenk, Trudy. Wuerttemberg Emigration Index Volume I-VIII. Salt Lake City: Ancestry Inc., 1986. Print.
- Rietstap, Johannes Baptist. Armorial Général. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. Print.
- Tobler-Meyer, Wilhelm. Familiennamen der Ostschweiz. Zürich: 1894. Print.
- Bahlow, Hans and Edda Gentry. Translation Dictionary of German Names 2nd Edition. Madison: University of Wisconsin, 2002. Print.
- Colletta, John P. They Came In Ships. Salt Lake City: Ancestry, 1993. Print.
- Zoder, Rudolf. Familiennamen in Ostfalen. Hildesheim: Geog Olms Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1968. Print.
- Gottschald, Max. Deutsche Namenkunde unsere Familiennamen nach ihrer Entstehung und Bedeutung. München: J.F. Lehmanns Verlag, 1932. Print.
- Götze, Alfred. Familiennamen im badischen Oberland. Heidelberg: C. Winter, 1918. Print.
- Oswald, G. Lexicon der Heraldik. Leipzig: 1984. Print.
- Fogleman, Aaron Spencer. Hopeful Journeys German Immigration, Settlement, and Political Culture in Colonial America 1717-1775. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1986. Print. (ISBN 978-0812215489).
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The Helms Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Helms Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.
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