Who was Nathan Benjamin?

Nathan Benjamin (1819–1900) was born in Gaspereaux, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada and died in Gaspereaux, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Nathan Benjamin 1819–1900

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Born 20 JUN 1819 · Gaspereaux, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

Died 28 MAY 1900 · Gaspereaux, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father Perez Martin Benjamin

Mother Sarah Stevens

Siblings Eunice Benjamin, Harriet Benjamin, Irad Benjamin, Sarah Benjamin

Records

1871 Census of Canada 1881 Census of Canada

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Immediate Family

Parents

Perez Martin Benjamin

Sarah Stevens

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

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Biography

Nathan Benjamin was born in 1819 in Gaspereaux, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of perez martin benjamin and sarah stevens. In 1871, Nathan Benjamin resided in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1881, Nathan Benjamin resided in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. Nathan Benjamin passed away in 1900 in Gaspereaux, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Census 1871 Census of Canada
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Census 1881 Census of Canada

Life Timeline

1819

Birth of Nathan Benjamin in Gaspereaux, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

Birth

1871

Nathan Benjamin resided here in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

Residence

1881

Nathan Benjamin resided here in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

Residence

1900

Death of Nathan Benjamin in Gaspereaux, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Nathan Benjamin

This ancestor line traces from Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden (1001) to Gaspereaux, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada (1819) across 29 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Nathan Benjamin (1819–1900) was born in Gaspereaux, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada and died in Gaspereaux, Kings, 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 Nathan 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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