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Benjamin Tallman 1684–1759

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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 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 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
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Benjamin Tallman in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 1 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 3 independent trees

Born 28 Jun 1684 · Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Died 20 May 1759 · Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Father Peter Tallman (1623–1708)
Mother Joanna Tallman (1635–1685)
Siblings Ann Tallman, Ann Tallman Brayton Potter, Daughter Tallman, Elizabeth Tallman, Elizabeth Tallman Lawton, Female Tallman, James Tallman, James Tallman Doctor, James Talman, John Tallman, Jonathan Tallman, Joseph Tallman, Mary Tallman, Mary Tallman Pearce, Mary Wilbur, Mercy Ruth Tallman, Nathaniel Tallman, Peter Jr Tallman, Peter Tallman, Samuel Tallman, Sarah Mercy Tallman, Susanna Tallman Beckett Beckwith, Susannah Tallman
Records
American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) U.S. and International Marriage Records, … U.S., Sons of the American … North America, Family Histories The New England Historical & … Rhode Island, U.S., Vital Extracts Honorable Peleg Tallman, 1764-1841 : …
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Immediate Family

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Children
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Biography

The story of Benjamin Tallman began in 1684 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States. Benjamin Tallman passed away in 1759 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States.

Sources

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

  2. 2
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

  3. 3
    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

  4. 4
    Record North America, Family Histories

  5. 5
    Record The New England Historical & Genealogical Register

  6. 6
    Vital Records Rhode Island, U.S., Vital Extracts

  7. 7
    Record Honorable Peleg Tallman, 1764-1841 : His Ancestors and Descendants

Life Timeline

1684
Birth of Benjamin Tallman in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Birth
1759
Death of Benjamin Tallman in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Benjamin Tallman

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Frequently Asked Questions

Benjamin Tallman (1684–1759) was born in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States and died in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States. 3 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, 3 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 1 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.

Related Records

Peter Tallman
1623–1708 · Father
Joanna Tallman
1635–1685 · Mother

Benjamin Tallman's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Benjamin Tallman PTP
1684–1759
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
Peter Tallman PTP
1623–1708
, , Hamburg, Germany
Joanna (Joan) Briggs Tallman PTP
1635–1685
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Peter Talemann PTP
1589–1622
Antwerpen, Antwerpen, Belgium
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Benjamin Tallman's Descendants

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Benjamin Tallman PTP 1684–1759