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Benjamin Brewster 1633–1710

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 50 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 50 trees
Death year and location consistent across 50 trees

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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

50 researchers on YourRoots have Benjamin Brewster in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 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 50 independent trees, with linked records

Born 17 Nov 1633 · Duxbury, Maryland
Died 14 Sep 1710 · Norwich, Connecticut
Father Jonathan Brewster
Mother Lucretia Oldham
Siblings Elizabeth Brewster, Grace Brewster, Hannah Brewster, Jonathan Brewster, Mary Brewster, Ruth Brewster, William Brewster

Researchers connected through Benjamin Brewster 1633–1710

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1633, Benjamin Brewster entered the world in Duxbury, Maryland, born to jonathan brewster and lucretia oldham. Benjamin Brewster passed away in 1710 in Norwich, Connecticut.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

  2. 2
    Record Millennium File

  3. 3
    Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

  4. 4
    Record North America, Family Histories

  5. 5
    Record Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2

  6. 6
    Record Pennsylvania, U.S., Society of Mayflower Descendants Applications

  7. 7
    Record Pennsylvania, Society of Mayflower Descendants Applications

  8. 8
    Record Ancestry Family Tree

Life Timeline

1633
Birth of Benjamin Brewster in Duxbury, Maryland
Birth
1710
Death of Benjamin Brewster in Norwich, Connecticut
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Benjamin Brewster

This ancestor line traces from Scrooby, Bassetlaw District, Nottinghamshire, England (1566) to Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (1633) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Benjamin Brewster (1633–1710) was born in Duxbury, Maryland and died in Norwich, Connecticut. 50 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, 50 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 3 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 Brewster's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Benjamin Brewster PTP
1633–1710
Duxbury, Maryland
Parents
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Grandparents
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Benjamin Brewster's Descendants

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Benjamin Brewster PTP 1633–1710