The surname Eyckkes 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 Eyckkes family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Eyckkes research. Another 101 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1385, 1390, 1420, 1426, 1441, 1470, 1590, 1613, 1657, 1674 and 1689 are included under the topic Early Eyckkes History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Eyckkes Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Eyck, Eycke, Eyckes, Eycks, Eyyck, Eycck, Eyckk, Eyckke, Eyckkes, van Eyck and many more.
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Early Notables of the Eyckkes family
From this era of Dutch history, those of this who distinguished themselves included Jan van Eyck (c. 1390-1441), an Early Netherlandish painter active in Bruges; Hubert van Eyck (also Huybrecht van Eyck) (c. 1385-1426), an Early Netherlandish painter and older brother of Jan van Eyck; Barthélemy d'Eyck, van Eyck or d' Eyck (c. 1420 - after 1470), an Early Netherlandish artist... Another 60 words (4 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Eyckkes Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Migration of the Eyckkes family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Coenradt TenEyck, who settled in New York in 1653; Hendrick Eyck, who came to New Netherlands in 1660; Coenraut TenEyck, who settled in New York in 1664.
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