The surname Vermelle 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 Amsterdam, an ancient 13th century town held by the Lords of Amstel. Giesebrecht II built a castle there. Geisbrecht III built the dam to keep out the sea. It is first mentioned in charters of 1275 when Floris IV, the count of Holland granted its charter. It became a city of great mercantile wealth. It hold great treasures of art. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into a most influential family.
Early History of the Vermelle family
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Vermelle Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Vermeulen, Vermoelen, Vermorel, Vermellen, Vermelle, Vermuyden and many more.
Early Notables of the Vermelle family
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Migration of the Vermelle family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Adriaan Vermeule, who arrived in New Netherland sometime between 1620 and 1664; Albert Theunissen Vermeulen, who settled in New Netherland in 1659; Albert Vermeulen, who came to New Netherland in 1659.
