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Benjamin Ellery 1669–1746

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 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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C Reliability
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Reliability Score: C
Basic — 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

2 researchers on YourRoots have Benjamin Ellery in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 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: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 6 SEP 1669 · Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, , , , , , , ,
Died 26 JUL 1746 · Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, , , , , , , ,
Father Hannah Vinson (1642–1675)
Spouse Abigail Wilkins Ellery
Children Anstis X Ellery

Researchers connected through Benjamin Ellery 1669–1746

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Biography

Benjamin Ellery was born in 1669 in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, the child of hannah vinson. Benjamin Ellery married abigail wilkins ellery, and had children including anstis x ellery. Benjamin Ellery passed away in 1746 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States,.

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Life Timeline

1669
Birth of Benjamin Ellery in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States,
Birth
1746
Death of Benjamin Ellery in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States,
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Benjamin Ellery

This ancestor line traces from Salem, Essex, Massachusetts (1642) to Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (1669) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Benjamin Ellery (1669–1746) was born in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, , , , , , , , and died in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, , , , , , , ,. 2 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 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 2 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 Ellery's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Benjamin Ellery PTP
1669–1746
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, , , , , , , ,
Parents
Hannah Vinson PTP
1642–1675
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Benjamin Ellery's Descendants

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Benjamin Ellery PTP 1669–1746