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An excerpt from www.HouseOfNames.com archives copyright © 2000 - 2012

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Where did the Dutch Benedict family come from? What is the Dutch Benedict family crest and coat of arms? When did the Benedict family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Benedict family history?

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Benedict Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century


  • Simon Benedict who arrived in Philadelphia in 1732
  • Dietrich Benedict, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1738
  • Peter Benedict, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1765
  • Thomas Benedict, who landed in Long Island in 1781

Benedict Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Jose Otemy Benedict, aged 45, landed in New Orleans, La in 1822
  • Russel Benedict who arrived in New Orleans in 1823
  • J Benedict, who arrived in San Francisco, Cal in 1850
  • A S Benedict, who landed in San Francisco Cal in 1851
  • Collin Benedict, who landed in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pa in 1851


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  • Elizabeth Benedict (b. 1954), American novelist
  • Dirk Benedict (b. 1945), American actor
  • Paul Benedict (1938-2008), American actor
  • Bruce Benedict (b. 1955), American Major League Baseball player
  • Ruth Fulton Benedict (1887-1948), American anthropologist, best known for her study of Native American and Japanese cultures
  • Major-General Jay Leland Benedict (1882-1953), American President of War Department Dependency Board (1942-1946)
  • Sir Julius Benedict (1804-1885), English (German-born) composer and conductor


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  1. Preuss, Otto. Die Lippischen Familiennamen mit Berücksichtigung der Ortsnamen. Detmold: Meyer'sche Hofbuchh, 1887. Print.
  2. Egle, William Henry. Pennsylvania Genealogies Scotch-Irish and German. Harrisburg: L.S. Hart, 1886. Print.
  3. Schenk, Trudy. Wuerttemberg Emigration Index Volume I-VIII. Salt Lake City: Ancestry Inc., 1986. Print.
  4. Siebmacher, J.J. Siebmacher's Grosses Wappenbuch 35 Volumes. Germany: Bauer & Raspe. Print.
  5. Weis, Frederick Lewis, Walter Lee Sheppard and David Faris. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England Between 1623 and 1650 7th Edition. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1992. Print. (ISBN 0806313676).
  6. Kneschke, Dr. Ernest Heinrich. Neues allgemeines Deutsches Adels-Lexicon 9 Volumes New General German Aristocracy Lexicon. Leipzig: Friedrich Voigt, 1859. Print.
  7. Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Galveston Texas 1896-1951. National Archives Washington DC. Print.
  8. Nied, Edmund. Fraenkische Familiennamen urkundlich gesammelt und sprachlich gedeutet. Heidelberg: C. Winter, 1933. Print.
  9. Best, Hugh. Debrett's Texas Peerage. New York: Coward-McCann, 1983. Print. (ISBN 069811244X).
  10. Gritzner, M. Handbuch der heraldischen Terminologie in zwölf Zungen. Nürnberg: 1890. Print.
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The Benedict Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Benedict Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.

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