The surname Eedes was first found in Holland, 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. The name was first recorded in South Holland, a province of Holland, the most crowded province of the Netherlands. The principal cities are Rotterdam, Leyden and Shiedam. Noted is the famed castle of Teilengen where Jacqueline of Bavaria is buried. In their later history the surname 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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Early History of the Eedes family
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Eedes Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Eede, Eedes, Eedde, Eeddes, Eedese, Eedeses, Eedds, Eeden, Eeide, van Eede and many more.
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Early Notables of the Eedes family
From this era of Dutch history, those of this who distinguished themselves included
John Eedes (1609?-1667?), English divine, son of Nicholas Eedes, born at Salisbury, Wiltshire1...
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Eedes migration to the United States
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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Eedes Settlers in United States in the 17th Century
William Eedes, who arrived in Salem in 1629 aboard the ship "Lyon's Whelp"
Eedes migration to the United States 
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