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Michael Leander Benjamin 1836–1916

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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 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: C
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Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Michael 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: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 7 Oct 1836 · White Rock, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died 2 May 1916 · Nashua, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA
Records
1871 Census of Canada 1881 Census of Canada 1900 United States Federal Census 1901 Census of Canada 1910 United States Federal Census U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995 New Hampshire, Death and Burial … New Hampshire, Death and Disinterment … New Hampshire, Find a Grave … U.S. City Directories (Beta)
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Immediate Family

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Biography

In 1836, Michael Leander Benjamin entered the world in White Rock, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. Michael Leander Benjamin passed away in 1916 in Nashua, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1871 Census of Canada

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    Census 1881 Census of Canada

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    Census 1900 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1901 Census of Canada

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    Census 1910 United States Federal Census

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

  7. 7
    Death Records New Hampshire, Death and Burial Records Index

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    Death Records New Hampshire, Death and Disinterment Records

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    Burial Records New Hampshire, Find a Grave Index

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

Life Timeline

1836
Birth of Michael Leander Benjamin in White Rock, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Birth
1916
Death of Michael Leander Benjamin in Nashua, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Michael Benjamin

This ancestor line traces from Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden (1001) to White Rock, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada (1836) across 29 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Michael Benjamin (1836–1916) was born in White Rock, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada and died in Nashua, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Michael 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.
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.

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Michael Benjamin's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Michael Leander Benjamin PTP
1836–1916
White Rock, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Michael Benjamin's Descendants

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Michael Leander Benjamin PTP 1836–1916