Show ContentsMassengil Surname History

Early Origins of the Massengil family

The surname Massengil was first found in Gloucestershire, where they held a family seat from very early times and were granted lands by Duke William of Normandy, their liege Lord, for their distinguished assistance at the Battle of Hastings in 1066 A.D.

Early History of the Massengil family

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Massengil Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Messenger, Messinger, Messager, Messynger, Messengere and many more.

Early Notables of the Massengil family

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Migration of the Massengil family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Andrew Messenger who settled in Boston Massachusetts in 1637; Hercules Messenger settled in Virginia in 1638; John and Maria Messenger settled in New York City in 1820.


Contemporary Notables of the name Massengil (post 1700) +

  • Kimberly Massengil, American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1996 1


  1. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 22) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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