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Benjamin Rice 1640–1713

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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 25 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 25 trees
Death year and location consistent across 25 trees

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Reliability Score: A
Strong — 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

25 researchers on YourRoots have Benjamin Rice in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 25 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 25 independent trees, with linked records

Born 31 MAY 1640 · Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Died 19 DEC 1713 · Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Researchers connected through Benjamin Rice 1640–1713

and 23 more tree owners connected with Benjamin Rice 1640–1713

Immediate Family

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No spouse recorded
Children
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Biography

The story of Benjamin Rice began in 1640 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Benjamin Rice passed away in 1713 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

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    Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

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    Record North America, Family Histories

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    Record bridges.ged

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    Record "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i>

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    Record Geni World Family Tree

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    Record mcalister Web Site

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    Record Thayer3.ged

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    Record WikiTree

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    Record World Family Tree Vol. 89, Ed. 1

Life Timeline

1640
Birth of Benjamin Rice in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1713
Death of Benjamin Rice in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Benjamin Rice

This ancestor line traces from Toucy, Yonne, Bourgogne, FRANCE (1025) to Sudbury, Middlesex Co., MA, USA (1640) across 25 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Benjamin Rice (1640–1713) was born in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. 25 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, 25 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 25 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.

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Benjamin Rice's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Benjamin Rice PTP
1640–1713
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Benjamin Rice's Descendants

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Benjamin Rice PTP 1640–1713