The surname Veyre 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 Veyre family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Veyre research. Another 95 words (7 lines of text) covering the year 1702 is included under the topic Early Veyre History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Veyre Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Veuren, Veurne, Veur, Veyre, Veyron, Feurer and others.
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Early Notables of the Veyre family
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Migration of the Veyre family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Jacob Feurer, who settled in St. Clair Co., IL in 1852; Maria Louise Feurer, who arrived in North America in 1854; John Feurer, who arrived in St. Clair Co., IL in 1858.
