Benjamin Crossman 1708–1792
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Benjamin Crossman in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 9 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: A — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of Benjamin Crossman began in 1708 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States. Benjamin Crossman married bethia haskins, and had children including abner crossman, asabel crossman, benjamin crossman, deborah crossman, elsa crossman, hannah crossman, priscilla crossman, prudence crossman, simeon crossman, susannah crossman, sylvia crossman, tabatha crosman. Benjamin Crossman passed away in 1792 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
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1Census 1790 United States Federal Census
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2Census 1800 United States Federal Census
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3Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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4Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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5Marriage Records Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850
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6Military Massachusetts, U.S., Soldiers and Sailors in the Revolutionary War
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7Vital Records Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
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8Birth Records Massachusetts, U.S., Town Birth Records, 1620-1850
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9Death Records Massachusetts, U.S., Town Death Records, 1620-1850
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10Marriage Records Massachusetts, U.S., Town Marriage Records, 1620-1850
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11Military U.S., Adjutant General Military Records, 1631-1976
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12Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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13Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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14Record North America, Family Histories
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15Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
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16Birth Records Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records
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17Probate/Wills Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
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18Record The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
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19Birth Records Massachusetts, Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records
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20Birth Records Massachusetts, Town Birth Records
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21Record History of Bristol County, Massachusetts : with biographical sketches of many of its pioneers and prominent men
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22Record The Refugees of 1776 from Long Island to Connecticut
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Benjamin Crossman
This ancestor line traces from Little Cornard, Suffolk, England (1385) to Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States (1708) across 9 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Benjamin Crossman (1708–1792) was born in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States and died in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. 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 9 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 Crossman's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record