Benjamin WILSON 1670–1750
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8 researchers on YourRoots have Benjamin WILSON in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 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: A — verified across 8 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1670, Benjamin WILSON entered the world in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, born to john 8th ggf wilson and hannah 8th ggm james. Benjamin WILSON married elizabeth sprague, and had children including abigail wilson, ammi wilson, benjamin j wilson, benjamin wilson, bethiah wilson, chloe wilson, elizabeth wilson, ezekiel willson, francis wilson, hannah wilson, john wilson, jonathan wilson willson, lucas wilson, mary wilson, nathaniel g willson, rebeckah willson, ruth wilson, samuel wilson, sarah wilson. Benjamin WILSON passed away in 1750 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, USA.
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1Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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2Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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3Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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4Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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5Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave Index
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6Marriage Records Massachusetts, Marriages
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Benjamin WILSON
This ancestor line traces from Penrith, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom (1492) to Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States (1670) across 6 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Benjamin WILSON (1670–1750) was born in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA and died in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, USA. 8 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, 8 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 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Benjamin WILSON's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record