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Benjamin Hoag 1680–1760

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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 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 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

4 researchers on YourRoots have Benjamin Hoag 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: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 1 Mar 1680 · Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Died 19 May 1760 · Oblong, Dutchess, New York, United States
Father John Hoag
Mother Ebenezer Emery (1648–1694)
Siblings Jonathan Hoag, Judith Hoag

Researchers connected through Benjamin Hoag 1680–1760

and 3 more tree owners connected with Benjamin Hoag 1680–1760

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Benjamin Hoag began in 1680 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. Benjamin Hoag passed away in 1760 in Oblong, Dutchess, New York, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

  2. 2
    Record Family Data Collection - Deaths

  3. 3
    Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records

  4. 4
    Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

  5. 5
    Marriage Records Massachusetts Marriages

  6. 6
    Marriage Records Massachusetts, Compiled Marriages

Life Timeline

1680
Birth of Benjamin Hoag in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Birth
1760
Death of Benjamin Hoag in Oblong, Dutchess, New York, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Benjamin Hoag

This ancestor line traces from Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States (1643) to Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (1680) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
generations

Frequently Asked Questions

Benjamin Hoag (1680–1760) was born in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA and died in Oblong, Dutchess, New York, United States. 4 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, 4 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 Hoag's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Benjamin Hoag PTP
1680–1760
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Unknown
Ebenezer Emery PTP
1648–1694
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Benjamin Hoag's Descendants

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Benjamin Hoag PTP 1680–1760