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Ann Benson 1727–1821

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

3 researchers on YourRoots have Ann Benson in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 4 Oct 1727 · Cawood, Yorkshire, , England
Died 28 Oct 1821 · Cawood, Yorkshire, , England
Spouse Robert Watkin
Children Alice Watkin

Researchers connected through Ann Benson 1727–1821

and 2 more tree owners connected with Ann Benson 1727–1821

Immediate Family

Parents
Spouse(s)
Robert Watkin

Biography

In 1727, Ann Benson entered the world in Cawood, Yorkshire, England. Ann Benson married robert watkin, and had children including alice watkin. Ann Benson passed away in 1821 in Cawood, Yorkshire, England.

Sources

Life Timeline

1727
Birth of Ann Benson in Cawood, Yorkshire, England
Birth
1821
Death of Ann Benson in Cawood, Yorkshire, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Ann Benson

This ancestor line traces from Cawood, Yorkshire, , England (1701) to Cawood,,Yorkshire,England (1727) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Ann Benson (1727–1821) was born in Cawood, Yorkshire, , England and died in Cawood, Yorkshire, , England. 3 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Ann 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 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

Ann Benson's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Ann Benson PTP
1727–1821
Cawood, Yorkshire, , England
Parents
Unknown
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Ann Benson's Descendants

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Ann Benson PTP 1727–1821