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Perez Martin Benjamin 1791–1851

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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: A
Strong — based on the source tree
Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Perez Benjamin in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 28 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 23 OCT 1791 · Gaspereau, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died 4 AUG 1851 · Horton, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Father Abel Benjamin (1668–1720)
Mother Eunice Rand
Spouse Sarah Stevens
Children Eunice Benjamin, Harriet Benjamin, Irad Benjamin, Nathan Benjamin, Sarah Benjamin
Siblings Abel Benjamin, Eunice Benjamin, Joanna Benjamin, Jonathan Rand Benjamin, Lydia Matilda Benjamin, Mary Jane Benjamin, Olive Caroline Benjamin, Orinda Benjamin

Researchers connected through Perez Benjamin 1791–1851

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Biography

The story of Perez Martin Benjamin began in 1791 in Gaspereau, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. Perez Martin Benjamin married sarah stevens, and had children including eunice benjamin, harriet benjamin, irad benjamin, nathan benjamin, sarah benjamin. Perez Martin Benjamin passed away in 1851 in Horton, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Canadian Genealogy Index, 1600s-1900s

  2. 2
    Immigration Passenger List

  3. 3
    Record Boston, 1821-1850 Passenger and Immigration Lists

Life Timeline

1791
Birth of Perez Martin Benjamin in Gaspereau, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Birth
1851
Death of Perez Martin Benjamin in Horton, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Perez Benjamin

This ancestor line traces from Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden (1001) to Gaspereau, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada (1791) across 28 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Perez Benjamin (1791–1851) was born in Gaspereau, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada and died in Horton, 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 Perez 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 28 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.

Perez Benjamin's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Perez Martin Benjamin PTP
1791–1851
Gaspereau, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Abel Benjamin PTP
1668–1720
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Perez Benjamin's Descendants

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Perez Martin Benjamin PTP 1791–1851