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Verena Freny Benz 1713–1783

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

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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C Reliability
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Reliability Score: C
Basic — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Verena Benz in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 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 13 Apr 1713 · Rieden,Dietlikon Parish,Canton Zurich,Switzerland
Died 10 Jul 1783 · Manheim Township,Lancaster,Pennsylvania,USA
Children Eva Maria Schellenberg

Researchers connected through Verena Benz 1713–1783

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Immediate Family

Parents
Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded

Biography

The story of Verena Freny Benz began in 1713 in Rieden,Dietlikon Parish,Canton Zurich,Switzerland. Verena Freny Benz had children including eva maria schellenberg. Verena Freny Benz passed away in 1783 in Manheim Township,Lancaster,Pennsylvania,USA.

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Life Timeline

1713
Birth of Verena Freny Benz in Rieden,Dietlikon Parish,Canton Zurich,Switzerland
Birth
1783
Death of Verena Freny Benz in Manheim Township,Lancaster,Pennsylvania,USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Verena Benz

This ancestor line traces from Birmensdorf, Zurich, Switzerland (1613) to Rieden,Dietlikon Parish,Canton Zurich,Switzerland (1713) across 4 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Verena Benz (1713–1783) was born in Rieden,Dietlikon Parish,Canton Zurich,Switzerland and died in Manheim Township,Lancaster,Pennsylvania,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 Verena 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 4 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.

Related Records

Verena Benz's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Verena Freny Benz PTP
1713–1783
Rieden,Dietlikon Parish,Canton Zurich,Switzerland
Parents
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Grandparents
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Verena Benz's Descendants

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Verena Freny Benz PTP 1713–1783