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Benjamin Savil 1645–1722

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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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B Reliability
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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
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Benjamin Savil 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: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 28 Oct 1645 · Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Died 8 Dec 1722 · Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Father William Savill
Mother Hannah Tidd
Spouse Lydia Barnes
Children Benjamin Savil, Hannah Savil, Lydia Savil, Marah Savil, Mehitabel Savel, Rebecca Savil, Samuel Savil, Sarah Savil

Researchers connected through Benjamin Savil 1645–1722

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Biography

The story of Benjamin Savil began in 1645 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. Benjamin Savil married lydia barnes, and had children including benjamin savil, hannah savil, lydia savil, marah savil, mehitabel savel, rebecca savil, samuel savil, sarah savil. Benjamin Savil passed away in 1722 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Life Timeline

1645
Birth of Benjamin Savil in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1722
Death of Benjamin Savil in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Benjamin Savil

This ancestor line traces from Walden, Essex, , England (1605) to Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States (1645) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Benjamin Savil (1645–1722) was born in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States and died in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, 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 (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 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 Savil's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Benjamin Savil PTP
1645–1722
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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Benjamin Savil's Descendants

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Benjamin Savil PTP 1645–1722