Who was Benjamin Osborne?

Benjamin Osborne (1646–1722) was born in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States and died in East Hampton, Suffolk, New York, United States. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Benjamin Osborne 1646–1722

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 4 Dec 1646 · New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Died 27 Feb 1722 · East Hampton, Suffolk, New York, United States

Father Thomas Osborn

Mother Mary Goatley

Siblings Hannah Osborn, Increase Osborne, Jeremiah Osborne, John Osborn, Joseph Osborn, Josiah Osborne, Rebecca Osborn, Richard Osborne, Stephen Osborne, Thomas Osborn

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Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Osborn

Mary Goatley

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Biography

Benjamin Osborne was born in 1646 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States, the child of thomas osborn and mary goatley. Benjamin Osborne passed away in 1722 in East Hampton, Suffolk, New York, United States.

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Birth of Benjamin Osborne in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

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Death of Benjamin Osborne in East Hampton, Suffolk, New York, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Benjamin Osborne

This ancestor line traces from Longueville, , Normandy, France (1000) to New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States (1646) across 21 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Benjamin Osborne (1646–1722) was born in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States and died in East Hampton, Suffolk, 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 21 generations of this lineage geographically.
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