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Byron Lorenzo Benjamin 1856–1924

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Byron Benjamin in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 29 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 20 Mar 1856 · Chipman Brook, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died 7 Apr 1924 · Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Father Caleb Benjamin
Mother Priscilla Lucilla Eagles
Spouse Edith Augustus Dunham
Children Byron Egbert Benjamin, Earl Clinton Benjamin, Edith Alberta Benjamin, Ella Maud Benjamin, Frank Day Benjamin, George Edwin Whitman Benjamin, Herman R Benjamin, Pearl N Benjamin
Siblings Edwin H Benjamin, Emeline Emma Benjamin, Eunice Benjamin, Lydia Benjamin, Mary A Benjamin, Sophie Benjamin, William Foster Benjamin

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Biography

In 1856, Byron Lorenzo Benjamin entered the world in Chipman Brook, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to caleb benjamin and priscilla lucilla eagles. Byron Lorenzo Benjamin married edith augustus dunham, and had children including byron egbert benjamin, earl clinton benjamin, edith alberta benjamin, ella maud benjamin, frank day benjamin, george edwin whitman benjamin, herman r benjamin, pearl n benjamin. Byron Lorenzo Benjamin passed away in 1924 in Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

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    Census 1880 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1900 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1910 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1920 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1940 United States Federal Census

  6. 6
    City Directory U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

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    Burial Records Massachusetts, Find a Grave Index

  8. 8
    Death Records Massachusetts, Death Index

  9. 9
    Record Nova Scotia, Canada, Marriages, 1763-1932

  10. 10
    Record U.S. City Directories (Beta)

Life Timeline

1856
Birth of Byron Lorenzo Benjamin in Chipman Brook, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Birth
1880
Byron Lorenzo Benjamin resided here in Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Residence
1900
Byron Lorenzo Benjamin resided here in Framingham Town (Incl. Saxonville), Middlesex, Massachusetts
Residence
1910
Byron Lorenzo Benjamin resided here in Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Residence
1920
Byron Lorenzo Benjamin resided here in Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Residence
1924
Death of Byron Lorenzo Benjamin in Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Death
1940
Byron Lorenzo Benjamin resided here in Veteran, Chemung, New York, United States
Residence

Oldest Ancestor Line from Byron Benjamin

This ancestor line traces from Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden (1001) to Chipman Brook, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada (1856) across 29 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Byron Benjamin (1856–1924) was born in Chipman Brook, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada and died in Framingham, Middlesex, 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Byron 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 29 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Byron Benjamin's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Byron Lorenzo Benjamin PTP
1856–1924
Chipman Brook, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Byron Benjamin's Descendants

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Byron Lorenzo Benjamin PTP 1856–1924