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Benjamin Proctor 1704–1794

Public Tree Person

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

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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
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Benjamin Proctor 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: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 20 Oct 1704 · Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Died 3 Aug 1794 · Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Father John Proctor (1663–1740)
Mother Sarah Sary Gould
Siblings Charles Proctor, Daniel Proctor, David Proctor, Edward Proctor, Hannah Jones Proctor, John Proctor, Jonas Proctor, Lucy Proctor, Miriam Proctor, Moses Proctor, Rachel Proctor, Samuel Proctor, Sarah Procter, Sarah Proctor, William Proctor

Researchers connected through Benjamin Proctor 1704–1794

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Benjamin Proctor was born in 1704 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of john proctor and sarah sary gould. Benjamin Proctor passed away in 1794 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Life Timeline

1704
Birth of Benjamin Proctor in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Birth
1794
Death of Benjamin Proctor in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Benjamin Proctor

This ancestor line traces from Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England (1450) to Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA (1704) across 9 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Benjamin Proctor (1704–1794) was born in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA and died in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. 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 (B) 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 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.

Benjamin Proctor's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Benjamin Proctor PTP
1704–1794
Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Proctor PTP
1663–1740
Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
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Unknown

Benjamin Proctor's Descendants

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Benjamin Proctor PTP 1704–1794