Benjamin Freeman BIRD 1778–1862
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4 researchers on YourRoots have Benjamin BIRD 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: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1778, Benjamin Freeman BIRD entered the world in Rahway, Union County, New Jersey, USA. Benjamin Freeman BIRD married jane jones frilick, margaret crane, meribah reeves, and had children including amanda ann bird, charles bird, james bird, kelsey bird, mary bird, phineas reeves bird, richard bird, william bird. Benjamin Freeman BIRD passed away in 1862 in Springville, Utah County, Utah, USA.
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Benjamin BIRD
This ancestor line traces from Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, Colonial America (1745) to Rahway, Essex, New Jersey, USA (1778) across 2 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Benjamin BIRD (1778–1862) was born in Rahway, Union County, New Jersey, USA and died in Springville, Utah County, Utah, USA. 4 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.
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Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record