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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.
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Massengil research. Another 177 words (13 lines of text) covering the years 1150, 1296, 1405, 1482 and 1758 are included under the topic Early Massengil History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Spelling variations of this family name include: Messenger, Messinger, Messager, Messynger, Messengere and many more.
More information is included under the topic Early Massengil Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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.