America heraldica : a compilation of coats of arms, crests and mottoes of prominent American families settled in this country before 1800 (1887)
Vermont, E. V. de, Rykers, Henry · New York : Brentano · leaf 130
of theCampbells of Ardentiuny, county Argyle, cadetsof Ardkinglas, and are found on the seal usedby John Campbell, of Boston (1696). He wasPostmaster of Boston for many years, and pro-prietor of the Boston Newsletter, the firstnewspaper published in the colonies. Arms : Gyronny of eight,sable and… … Jacob Scheuffelin, the first colonist of thename, and the ancestor of all the AmericanSchieffelins, came over in 1746, from SouthernGermany. It is believed that the family was ofSwiss extraction, as, in 1518, Conrad Scheuf-felin, the ancestor of Jacob, emigrated fromNorlingen, in Bavaria, to…
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