Jehiah G. Benjamin 1831–1909
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Jehiah Benjamin in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 26 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
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of Jehiah G. Benjamin began in 1831 in Black River, Kings Co, Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1871, Jehiah G. Benjamin resided in Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1881, Jehiah G. Benjamin resided in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. Jehiah G. Benjamin married lucy ann bishop, and had children including bowman watson benjamin, hattie h benjamin. Jehiah G. Benjamin passed away in 1909 in Kentville, Kings Co, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Sources
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1Census 1871 Census of Canada
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2Census 1881 Census of Canada
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3Census 1891 Census of Canada
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4Census 1901 Census of Canada
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5Record Nova Scotia, Canada, Deaths
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Jehiah Benjamin
This ancestor line traces from Eure, Loire, Rhone-Alpes, France (1000) to Black River, Kings Co, Nova Scotia, Canada (1831) across 26 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Jehiah Benjamin (1831–1909) was born in Black River, Kings Co, Nova Scotia, Canada and died in Kentville, Kings Co, Nova Scotia, Canada. 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 Jehiah 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 26 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Jehiah Benjamin's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record