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Benjamin Carr 1683–1684

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 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 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

5 researchers on YourRoots have Benjamin Carr in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 15 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 5 independent trees

Born 07 Jul 1683 · Jamestown, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Died 27 Dec 1684 · Jamestown, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Father
Mother (1656–1703)
Siblings , , , , , , , , ,
Records
Compilation of Published Sources Ancestry Family Tree Geni World Family Tree Waddell Web Site

Researchers connected through Benjamin Carr 1683–1684

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Immediate Family

Parents
Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Benjamin Carr was born in 1683 in Jamestown, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, the child of nicholas carr and rebecca nicholson. Benjamin Carr passed away in 1684 in Jamestown, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

Sources

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    Record Compilation of Published Sources

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    Record Ancestry Family Tree

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    Record Geni World Family Tree

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    Record Waddell Web Site

Life Timeline

1683
Birth of Benjamin Carr in Jamestown, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Birth
1684
Death of Benjamin Carr in Jamestown, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Benjamin Carr

This ancestor line traces from Wales (1270) to Jamestown, Newport, Rhode Island, USA (1683) across 15 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Benjamin Carr (1683–1684) was born in Jamestown, Newport, Rhode Island, USA and died in Jamestown, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. 5 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, 5 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 15 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

Benjamin Carr's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Benjamin Carr PTP
1683–1684
Jamestown, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Unknown
PTP
1656–1703
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Benjamin Carr's Descendants

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Benjamin Carr PTP 1683–1684