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Benjamin Boone 1706–1762

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

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Reliability Score: A
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Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Benjamin Boone in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 7 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: A — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 16 Jul 1706 · Bradninch, Devon, England
Died 14 Oct 1762 · Exeter Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Father George Iii Boone
Mother Mary Milton Maugridge
Spouse Anne Farmer
Children John Boone
Siblings George Iv Boone, James Boone, John Boone, Joseph Boone, Margaret Boone, Mary Boone, Sarah Boone, Squire Mauridge Boone Sr

Researchers connected through Benjamin Boone 1706–1762

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Biography

In 1706, Benjamin Boone entered the world in Bradninch, Devon, England, born to george iii boone and mary milton maugridge. Benjamin Boone married anne farmer, and had children including john boone. Benjamin Boone passed away in 1762 in Exeter Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Sources

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    Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

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    Record Family Data Collection - Births

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    Record Family Data Collection - Deaths

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    Marriage Records Family Data Collection - Marriages

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    Record Millennium File

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    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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    Record North America, Family Histories

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    Record U.S., Quaker Meeting Records

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    Probate/Wills Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records

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    Record Pennsylvania Church Records - Adams, Berks, and Lancaster Counties, 1729-1881

Life Timeline

1706
Birth of Benjamin Boone in Bradninch, Devon, England
Birth
1726
Benjamin Boone was married in PA
Marriage
1736
Benjamin Boone was married
Marriage
1762
Death of Benjamin Boone in Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Death
1762
Benjamin Boone - Probate in Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Probate

Oldest Ancestor Line from Benjamin Boone

This ancestor line traces from Piers Magerly Gwynned, Wales (1470) to Bradninch, Exeter, Devon, England (1706) across 7 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Benjamin Boone (1706–1762) was born in Bradninch, Devon, England and died in Exeter Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America. 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Benjamin 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 7 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.

Benjamin Boone's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Benjamin Boone PTP
1706–1762
Bradninch, Devon, England
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Benjamin Boone's Descendants

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Benjamin Boone PTP 1706–1762