[MD] one for Arlo, as an aside

[ADRIE KINTZIGER]

One remark , however.
"Binse," probably taken from the  google translatingfunctionality.
They made a mistake to take it literally, as rush,place overgrown with
rushes.--

Faulty,i can read and understand German,and a far better translation is
'stampede', for Binse.

2011/2/9 Arlo Bensinger <ajb102 at psu.edu>

> Hi Adrie,
>
> I'll look into this a little closer and get back to you.
>
> On the Bensinger side of my family, the farthest back I've gone is to
> Frederick Bensinger, who settled in the area I am from (Schuylkill County,
> Pennsylvania) before the Revolutionary war. We know his first son, Michael,
> was born in Schuylkill County in 1798. Frederick had emigrated from Germany
> (I believe), and was not born himself in America.
>
> Where we came from before that, or how the name changed before this, I
> don't know, but will look at this site.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Arlo
>
>
> At 03:16 PM 2/9/2011, you wrote:
>
>> benzingen in google earth, or
>>
>> http://www.surnamedb.com/Surname/Benzing
>>
>> I tracked my own german nameroots back to 1604 ;Kintziger/kuntziger, or
>> kintzinger/kuntzinger
>> because of the "er' suffix i was curious for yours.
>> and very surprisingly, if you use kintzig in google earth, it shows up to
>> be
>> very close to benzingen,you will see it
>> immediately.
>>
>> Kintzig, in Luxemburg , lorraine, was the root of my name, probably in the
>> dark middle ages they where covered by the german empire, both.
>>
>> Greetzz, adrie
>>
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