Benneyworth Surname HistoryEarly Origins of the Benneyworth familyThe surname Benneyworth was first found in Lincolnshire where they held a family seat as Lords of the Manor. The Saxon influence of English history diminished after the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The language of the courts was French for the next three centuries and the Norman ambience prevailed. But Saxon surnames survived and the family name was first referenced in the year 1150 when Roger de Benneword held estates in that shire. Early History of the Benneyworth familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Benneyworth research. Another 91 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1214, 1275, 1455 and 1487 are included under the topic Early Benneyworth History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Benneyworth Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Benneworth, Benniworth, Benneyworth, Penneyworth, Penniworth, Penneworth, Pennyworth, Bennyworth, Benningworth and many more. Early Notables of the Benneyworth familyMore information is included under the topic Early Benneyworth Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Benneyworth familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: settlers, who arrived along the eastern seaboard, from Newfoundland, to Maine, to Virginia, the Carolinas, and to the islands.
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