Who was Benjamin Coddington?

Benjamin Coddington (1680–1753) was born in Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States and died in Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Benjamin Coddington 1680–1753

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Born 8 Oct 1680 · Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States

Died 18 Apr 1753 · Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States

Father John Coddington

Mother Hannah Gardner

Spouse Katherine Martin

Children Asher Coddington, Benjamin Coddington, Berzillah Coddington, Daniel Coddington, Elizabeth Coddington, Isaac Coddington, John Coddington, Lydia Coddington, Margaret Anna Coddington, Mary Coddington, Rebecca Coddington, Sabrah Coddington, Sarah Coddington, Thomas Coddington, Uzziah Coddington

Siblings John Coddington

Records

Geneanet Community Trees Index New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of … U.S., Family History Books

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Margaret Anna Coddington

Biography

In 1680, Benjamin Coddington entered the world in Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States, born to john coddington and hannah gardner. In 1750, Benjamin Coddington resided in New Jersey, USA. Benjamin Coddington married katherine martin, mary crane, and had children including asher coddington, benjamin coddington, berzillah coddington, daniel coddington, elizabeth coddington, isaac coddington, john coddington, lydia coddington, margaret anna coddington, mary coddington, rebecca coddington, sabrah coddington, sarah coddington, thomas coddington, uzziah coddington. Benjamin Coddington passed away in 1753 in Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States.

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Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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Probate/Wills New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills
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Record U.S., Family History Books

Life Timeline

1680

Birth of Benjamin Coddington in Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States

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1750

Benjamin Coddington resided here in New Jersey, USA

Residence

1753

Death of Benjamin Coddington in Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States

Death

1753

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Benjamin Coddington

This ancestor line traces from Hatfield, Hertfordshire, , England (1431) to Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States (1680) across 10 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Benjamin Coddington (1680–1753) was born in Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States and died in Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States. 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 10 generations of this lineage geographically.
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