Maynard Wylie Forrester Benjamin 1889–1977
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Maynard Benjamin in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 27 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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Biography
The story of Maynard Wylie Forrester Benjamin began in 1889 in Black River, Kings, Nova Scotia. In 1891, Maynard Wylie Forrester Benjamin resided in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1901, Maynard Wylie Forrester Benjamin resided in Ward 7, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. Maynard Wylie Forrester Benjamin married elizabeth margarita kehoe, and had children including bernard douglas benjamin, gwendolyn virolia benjamin, marion rita benjamin, marjorie helena benjamin, mary myrtle benjamin, muriel theresa benjamin. Maynard Wylie Forrester Benjamin passed away in 1977 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
Sources
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1Census 1891 Census of Canada
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2Census 1901 Census of Canada
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3Census 1921 Census of Canada
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4Voter Records Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980
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5Census 1931 Census of Canada
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6Marriage Records Nova Scotia, Canada, Marriages
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Maynard Benjamin
This ancestor line traces from Eure, Loire, Rhone-Alpes, France (1000) to Black River, Kings, Nova Scotia (1889) across 27 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Maynard Benjamin (1889–1977) was born in Black River, Kings, Nova Scotia and died in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. 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.
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Maynard Benjamin's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record