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Allen Elijah Benjamin 1834–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 April 1834

Birth Location: Black River, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 18 February 1927

Death Location: Black River, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Stephen Benjamin

Mother: Rachel Davison

Spouse(s): Mary Pick

Children(s): Emily Benjamin, Laura Benjamin, Sophia Benjamin, Minnie Benjamin, Mariner Benjamin, Annie Benjamin, Nancy Benjamin, Rachel Benjamin, Sarah Benjamin, Frank Benjamin, Maynard Benjamin, Lewis Benjamin, Arthur Benjamin, Sydney Benjamin, Erdley Benjamin, None None

The story of Allen Elijah Benjamin began in 1834 in Black River, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1871, Allen Elijah Benjamin resided in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1881, Allen Elijah Benjamin resided in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. Allen Elijah Benjamin married Mary Elizabeth Lawson Pick, and had children including Annie Vietta Benjamin, Arthur Grant Benjamin, Emily Benjamin, Erdley Alster Benjamin, Frank Currier Benjamin, Laura Benjamin, Lewis Melvin Benjamin, Mariner Wilson Benjamin, Maynard Wylie Forrester Benjamin, Minnie Delight Benjamin, Nancy M Benjamin, Rachel Jane Benjamin, Sarah Sadie Benjamin, Sophia Benjamin, Sydney Elijah Benjamin. Allen Elijah Benjamin passed away in 1927 in Black River, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Allen Elijah Benjamin began in 1834 in Black River, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • In 1871, Allen Elijah Benjamin resided in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • In 1881, Allen Elijah Benjamin resided in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Allen Elijah Benjamin married Mary Elizabeth Lawson Pick, and had children including Annie Vietta Benjamin, Arthur Grant Benjamin, Emily Benjamin, Erdley Alster Benjamin, Frank Currier Benjamin, Laura Benjamin, Lewis Melvin Benjamin, Mariner Wilson Benjamin, Maynard Wylie Forrester Benjamin, Minnie Delight Benjamin, Nancy M Benjamin, Rachel Jane Benjamin, Sarah Sadie Benjamin, Sophia Benjamin, Sydney Elijah Benjamin.
  • Allen Elijah Benjamin passed away in 1927 in Black River, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Allen Benjamin's Ancestors

Self
Allen Benjamin
1834–1927
Birth Place: Black River, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Stephen W Benjamin
1805–1883
Gaspereau, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Rachel (Jane) Davison
1808–1834
Horton, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Stephen Benjamin
1757–1856
Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA
Molly Pyke
1762–1820
Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Michael Davison
1782–1864
Grand Pre, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Jerusha Jordan
1783–1813
Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Obed Benjamin
1729–1806
Mary Herd
1731–1786
David Pike
1726–1798
Abigail Hamlin
1730–1799
Thomas Davison
1753–1809
Anna Woodworth
1756–1836
Jedediah Jordan
1755–1825
Asenath Bill
1763–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Obediah Benjamin
1701–1746
Mary Yarrington
1701–1755
Thomas Hurd
1690–1751
Lydia Bumpus
1692–1750
James Pike
1682–1762
Rebekah Woodruff
1692–1757
Hon. Hamlin
1709–1791
Mary Christophers
1714–1736
Andrew Davison
1727–1784
Eunice Kimball
1729–1784
Joseph Woodworth
1724–1794
Rebecca Wright
1728–1816
Jeddediah Jordan
1719–1825
Sarah French
1719–1789
.Amos Bill
1730–1806
Jerusa Gillett
1732–1766

Allen Benjamin's Descendants

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Allen (Elijah) Benjamin (5 April 1834–18 February 1927) m. Mary (Elizabeth Lawson) Pick (6 February 1839–10 May 1925)
  1. 1. Emily Benjamin 1875–
  2. 2. Laura Benjamin 1864–1867
  3. 3. Sophia Benjamin 1860–1862
  4. 4. Minnie (Delight) Benjamin 1867–1964 m. William Foster 1845–1917
    1. 1. Stanton (Ray) Foster 1890–1972 m. Mabel (Rose Stacey) Davies 1894–1964
      1. 1. John Foster 1921–2001 m. Margaret (Charlotte) Lane 1925–2014
    2. 2. Bert (Dale) Foster 1903–1987
    3. 3. Evelyn (Lois) Foster 1899–1926 m. Lynton (Garfield) Baines 1899–1965
      1. 1. Llewellyn (George William) Baines 1919–1987 m. Barbara (Louise) Lindsey 1917–1994
    4. 4. Mildred (May) Foster 1891–1960
    5. 5. Stephen Foster 1894–
  5. 5. Mariner (Wilson) Benjamin 1858–1879 m. Naomi Blair 1860–1881
    1. 1. Armedia (Anna Amaelia) Scott 1878–1939 m. Fred (E) McKenzie 1870–1930 m. Milton Gould 1885–1961
      1. 1. Gertrude (Naoma) McKenzie 1904–
      2. 2. Mary (Louisa) McKenzie 1896–1987 m. John (Edward) Croteau 1884–1927
        1. 1. Eunice (Estelle) Croteau 1919–2013 m. Ernest (Marion) Duckworth 1916–2012
        2. 2. Beatrice (Mae) Croteau 1926–2014 m. Robert Robinson 1924–2002
      3. 3. Stanley McKenzie 1907–1988 m. Grace M 1908–
      4. 4. Walter (Nelson) McKenzie 1901–1979 m. Zillah Jordan 1904–1985 m. Helen Wright 1901–
        1. 1. Donald McKenzie 1930–2016 m. Thelma Ballard 1933–2007
        2. 2. Eugene McKenzie 1928–2014 m. Phyllis (E) Morse 1930–2018
      5. 5. Charles (Henry) McKenzie 1894–1977 m. Olive Ferreira 1901–
        1. 1. Pauline (Bernice) McKenzie 1920–2005
        2. 2. Ruth (A) McKenzie 1923–
        3. 3. Charles (H) McKenzie 1926–
      6. 6. Katherine (Rachel) McKenzie 1909–1910
      7. 7. Bernice (Laverne) McKenzie 1898–1976
      8. 8. Muriel Gould 1918–1989 m. Walter (Edward) Ash 1904–1978
  6. 6. Annie (Vietta) Benjamin 1862–1946 m. William (Young) Stiver 1860–1930
    1. 1. Iva (May) Stivers 1892–1892
    2. 2. Aubrey (William) Stivers 1888–1892
    3. 3. Sadie Stivers 1894–1990
    4. 4. Harold (Waldron) Stivers 1897–1941 m. Mildred (Elenor) Corbett 1902–1993
      1. 1. Harold (A) Stivers 1929–2008
  7. 7. Nancy (M) Benjamin 1873–1887
  8. 8. Rachel (Jane) Benjamin 1871–1872
  9. 9. Sarah ("Sadie") Benjamin 1866–1958 m. Harvey (P) Coldwell 1858–1940
    1. 1. Marjorie Coldwell 1905–
    2. 2. Carle Coldwell 1895–
    3. 3. Gladys Coldwell 1909–1930
    4. 4. Clifford (M) Coldwell 1898– m. Bessie Reese 1913–1975
      1. 1. Greta (I) Coldwell 1930–2000 m. George (Franklin ' Frank ') Faulkner 1927–2004
    5. 5. Lola (Fern) Coldwell 1895–1935 m. Ernest (Lamont) Bishop 1890–1970
      1. 1. Norine (Hazel) Bishop 1918–1974 m. Henry (Warburton) Ross 1915–1984
      2. 2. Harvey (W) Bishop 1915–1977 m. Veneta (May) Rockwell 1934–2018
      3. 3. Myrna (Clare) Bishop 1923–2016
    6. 6. Earl (Milfor) Coldwell 1892–
    7. 7. Evelyn (Regina) Coldwell 1891–
  10. 10. Frank (Currier) Benjamin 1869–1924 m. Alice (Caple) Burhoe 1877–1948
  11. 11. Maynard (Wylie Forrester) Benjamin 1889–1977 m. Elizabeth (Margarita) Kehoe 1891–1934
    1. 1. Marion (Rita) Benjamin 1921–1985 m. Milburn Huey 1912–1995 m. Fred Parker 1915–
    2. 2. Muriel (Theresa) Benjamin 1916–1986 m. Albert (Gordon) Kinsman 1901–1992
    3. 3. Gwendolyn (Virolia) Benjamin 1929–1931
    4. 4. Bernard (Douglas) Benjamin 1923–1996
    5. 5. Marjorie (Helena) Benjamin 1918–2001
    6. 6. Mary (Myrtle) Benjamin 1914–1996 m. Victor (Percival) May 1910–1999
  12. 12. Lewis (Melvin) Benjamin 1882–1964 m. Annie (Blanche) Croft 1895–1979
    1. 1. Beatrice (Pricilla) Benjamin 1919– m. Jack (Kenny) Regan 1914–1966
    2. 2. Wilson (Lewis) Benjamin 1916–
    3. 3. Mildred (Grace) Benjamin 1913–1998 m. Lloyd (Jeptha) Harrison 1925–2005
  13. 13. Arthur (Grant) Benjamin 1880–1959 m. Lillian (Bernice) Bezanson 1905–1977
    1. 1. Frances (Nellie) Benjamin 1927–2013 m. Aubrey (Ernest) Tracey 1922–1996
    2. 2. Bertha (Pauline) Benjamin 1926–
    3. 3. Greta (May) Benjamin 1929–1961
  14. 14. Sydney (Elijah) Benjamin 1878–1961 m. Jennie (E.) Brewster 1882–
    1. 1. Mamach Benjamin 1904–
    2. 2. Charles (Allen) Benjamin 1917–
    3. 3. Maynard (Marioner Curry) Benjamin 1904–1988 m. Maude Melvin 1904–
      1. 1. Paul Benjamin 1942–2008
      2. 2. Dennis Benjamin 1929–2010 m. Pearl (Virginia) Dioquino 1929–2005
  15. 15. Erdley (Alster) Benjamin 1875–1954 m. Mabel (Maria) Forbes 1881–1964
    1. 1. Sadie (Muriel) Benjamin 1923–2010 m. Samuel (Lewis) Stern 1917–1975
    2. 2. Earl (Frank) Benjamin 1904–1982 m. Jeannette (E) Lampron 1909–1983
      1. 1. Barbara (Jeanette) Benjamin 1931–1995
    3. 3. Alice (Viola) Benjamin 1906–1984 m. Irving (Robert) Howe 1900–1983
      1. 1. Irving (Robert) Howe 1926–1997
      2. 2. Edwin (F) Howe 1931–2014 m. Phyllis (Arlene) Maude 1934–2015
    4. 4. Florence (M) Benjamin 1912–
    5. 5. Gladys (F) Benjamin 1914–1988
      1. 1. Thomas (J) Rodgers 1942–2013
    6. 6. Mariner ("Benny" Currier) Benjamin 1925–1986 m. Dorothy (Arlene) Bunker 1927–1986
      1. 1. James (Mariner) Benjamin 1943–2020
      2. 2. Arthur (E.) Benjamin 1947–2023
    7. 7. Francis (Allen) Benjamin 1908–1984
    8. 8. Annamed Benjamin 1909–1910
  16. 16. 1885–1967 m. Albert (Harold) Fancy 1877–1914 m. Charles (Henry) Morrison 1865–1940
    1. 1. Herbert (Lester) Fancy 1904–1969 m. Isabella ("Belle" Mildred) Snow 1904–
    2. 2. John (Otis) Fancy 1910–1983 m. Stella (Phyllis) Wiggins 1919–2014
      1. 1. Richard (Albert) Fancy 1938–1939
    3. 3. William (A Benjamin) Fancy 1909–1981 m. Thelma (Claudia) Watts 1911–1977
      1. 1. Bradford (William) Fancy 1935–2009
    4. 4. Donald (Richard) Morrison 1928–2017
    5. 5. Robert (Edward) Morrison 1921–2007 m. Alvine (Marie) Dumais 1921–1990
    6. 6. Gladys (Isabelle) Fancy 1907–1993 m. Willard (Camp) Keirstead 1903–1978
      1. 1. Barbara Keirstead 1946–2017
      2. 2. Harold (William) Kierstead 1929–1997
    7. 7. Ziullah (Mary) Fancy 1906–1977 m. Frederick (Eben) Coon 1905–1973
      1. 1. Frederick (Eben) Coon 1928–1987
        1. 1. Donna (Lee) Coon 1950–1951
    8. 8. Frederick (Harland) Fancy 1913–1947
    9. 9. James (Wilson) Morrison 1919–1977 m. Anna (Bertha) Gaides 1923–2011
      1. 1. Bruce (Charles) Morrison 1950–2011
      2. 2. Donald (P) Morrison 1948–2022
    10. 10. Frank (Currier) Morrison 1924–1999 m. Leonara (Helen) Siergiewicz 1927–2005

Allen Benjamin's Timeline

10 Records

1834
5 April 1834
Birth of Allen Elijah Benjamin in Black River, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Black River, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
1871
1871
Age 37
Allen Elijah Benjamin resided here in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
1881
abt 1881
Age 47
Allen Elijah Benjamin resided here in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
1891
1891
Age 57
Allen Elijah Benjamin resided here in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
1896
1896
Age 62
Allen Elijah Benjamin resided here in Nova Scotia, Canada
Nova Scotia, Canada
1897
1897
Age 63
Allen Elijah Benjamin resided here in Nova Scotia, Canada
Nova Scotia, Canada
1901
1901
Age 67
Allen Elijah Benjamin resided here in Ward 7, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Ward 7, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
1901
1901
Age 67
Allen Elijah Benjamin resided here in Ward 7, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Ward 7, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 87
Allen Elijah Benjamin resided here in White Rock, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
White Rock, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
1927
18 February 1927
Age 93
Death of Allen Elijah Benjamin in Wolfville Ridge, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Wolfville Ridge, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 April 1834
    Event Place: Black River, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada
    [2] 1881 Census of Canada
    [3] 1871 Census of Canada
    [4] 1901 Census of Canada
    [5] 1921 Census of Canada
    [6] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [7] New Hampshire, U.S., Marriage Records, New Hampshire Department of Health; Concord, New Hampshire; New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1700-1969
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1881
    Event Place: Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, City and Area Directories

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1897
    Event Place: Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, City and Area Directories

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ward 7, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ward 7, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: White Rock, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 February 1927
    Event Place: Wolfville Ridge, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Nova Scotia, Canada, Deaths, 1864-1877, 1890-1957
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Black River, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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