Who was Alzina Benjamin?

Alzina Benjamin (1850–1882) was born in Gaspereau, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada and died in Gaspereau, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Alzina Marie Benjamin 1850–1882

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Born 24 Oct 1850 · Gaspereau, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

Died 15 Jan 1882 · Gaspereau, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father Obed Benjamin

Mother Eunice Rebecca Davison

Spouse Freeman Coldwell

Children Freeman Ross Coldwell

Siblings Adelia R Benjamin, Cassie Almira Benjamin, Eliza Jane Benjamin, Frederick N Benjamin, Thomas D Benjamin

Records

1871 Census of Canada 1881 Census of Canada American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

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Immediate Family

Parents

Obed Benjamin

Eunice Rebecca Davison

Spouse(s)

Freeman Coldwell

Children

Freeman Ross Coldwell

Biography

Alzina Marie Benjamin was born in 1850 in Gaspereau, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of obed benjamin and eunice rebecca davison. In 1871, Alzina Marie Benjamin resided in Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1881, Alzina Marie Benjamin resided in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. Alzina Marie Benjamin married freeman coldwell, and had children including freeman ross coldwell. Alzina Marie Benjamin passed away in 1882 in Gaspereau, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Sources

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Census 1871 Census of Canada
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Census 1881 Census of Canada
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Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

Life Timeline

1850

Birth of Alzina Marie Benjamin in Gaspereau, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

Birth

1871

Alzina Marie Benjamin resided here in Nova Scotia, Canada

Residence

1881

Alzina Marie Benjamin resided here in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

Residence

1882

Death of Alzina Marie Benjamin in Gaspereau, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Alzina Benjamin

This ancestor line traces from Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden (1001) to Gaspereau, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada (1850) across 29 generations.

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: Alzina Benjamin (1850–1882) was born in Gaspereau, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada and died in Gaspereau, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Alzina in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 29 generations of this lineage geographically.
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