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Benjamin Colton 1684–1685

✓ Public Tree Person

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Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate Public Tree Person matching based on name, birth date/location, death date/location, and parents/descendants matching.

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Birth Date: February 19, 1684

Birth Location: Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: April 7, 1685

Death Location: Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Matthew Beckwith

Mother:

The story of Benjamin Colton began in 1684 in Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States. Benjamin Colton passed away in 1685 in Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

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Biography

Early Life

The story of Benjamin Colton began in 1684 in Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States.

Later Years

Benjamin Colton passed away in 1685 in Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record North America, Family Histories
  2. 2
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees

Life Timeline

1684
Born in Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
1685
Died in Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States

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