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Erastus Eugene Benjamin 1871–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 August 1871

Birth Location: Gaspereau, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: bef 1974

Death Location: Nashua, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA

Father: Michael Benjamin

Mother: Annie Schofield

Spouse(s): Catherine Corbin

Children(s): Hattie Benjamin, Roxy Benjamin, James Benjamin, Findley Benjamin

The story of Erastus Eugene Benjamin began in 1871 in Gaspereau, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1881, Erastus Eugene Benjamin resided in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1891, Erastus Eugene Benjamin resided in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. Erastus Eugene Benjamin married Catherine Corbin, and had children including Findley L Benjamin, Hattie M C Benjamin, James Earl Benjamin, Roxy Benjamin. Erastus Eugene Benjamin passed away in 1974 in Nashua, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Erastus Eugene Benjamin began in 1871 in Gaspereau, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • In 1881, Erastus Eugene Benjamin resided in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • In 1891, Erastus Eugene Benjamin resided in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Erastus Eugene Benjamin married Catherine Corbin, and had children including Findley L Benjamin, Hattie M C Benjamin, James Earl Benjamin, Roxy Benjamin.
  • Erastus Eugene Benjamin passed away in 1974 in Nashua, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael Benjamin
1836–1916
Birth Location: White Rock, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
MB
Annie Schofield
1846–
Birth Location: Gaspereau, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
AS

Spouses(s)

Catherine Corbin
1877–1974
Birth Location: Kentville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
CC

Children(s)

Hattie Benjamin
1897–1938
Birth Location: Canada English
HB
Roxy Benjamin
1895–1977
Birth Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
RB
James Benjamin
1904–1971
Birth Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
JB
Findley Benjamin
1900–
Birth Location: Canada English
FB

Erastus Benjamin's Ancestors

Self
Erastus Benjamin
1871–1974
Birth Place: Gaspereau, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Michael Leander Benjamin
1836–1916
White Rock, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Annie (Elizabeth) Schofield
1846–
Gaspereau, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Stephen (W) Benjamin
1805–1883
Gaspereau, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Anna Schofield
1805–1834
Grand Pre, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Gideon Schofield
1813–1882
Horton, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Lucinda Chute
1815–1890
Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Benjamin
1757–1856
Molly Pyke
1762–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Obed Benjamin
1729–1806
Mary Herd
1731–1786
David Pike
1726–1798
Abigail Hamlin
1730–1799

Erastus Benjamin's Descendants

1.
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Erastus (Eugene) Benjamin (13 August 1871–bef 1974) m. Catherine Corbin (8 Jul 1877–2 Feb 1974)
  1. 1. Hattie (M C) Benjamin 1897–1938 m. Arthur (William) Lund 1889–1983
    1. 1. William (Kenneth) LUND 1916–1999 m. Hilda Hastings 1919–2007
  2. 2. Roxy Benjamin 1895–1977
  3. 3. James (Earl) Benjamin 1904–1971 m. Lena (Ardell) Steere 1905–1980
    1. 1. Curtis (Eugene) Benjamin 1927–1985 m. Jeanne (Adrienne) Caron 1925– m. Irene (Elizabeth) Raine 1925–1995
    2. 2. James (Earl Benjamin) Jr 1925–2009 m. Helen (Marie) Hamm 1926–1982
      1. 1. James (Earl Benjamin) III 1949–2007
  4. 4. Findley (L) Benjamin 1900– m. Anna L 1896–
    1. 1. Norma (L) Benjamin 1922–
    2. 2. Finley (E) Benjamin 1924–
    3. 3. Norman Benjamin 1922–

Erastus Benjamin's Timeline

11 Records

1871
13 August 1871
Birth of Erastus Eugene Benjamin in Gaspereau, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Gaspereau, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
1881
abt 1881
Age 10
Erastus Eugene Benjamin resided here in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
1891
1891
Age 20
Erastus Eugene Benjamin resided here in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
1901
1901
Age 30
Erastus Eugene Benjamin resided here in Ward 7, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Ward 7, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
1901
1901
Age 30
Erastus Eugene Benjamin resided here in Windsor Forks, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Windsor Forks, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
1910
1910
Age 39
Erastus Eugene Benjamin resided here in Nashua Ward 1, Hillsborough, New Hampshire
Nashua Ward 1, Hillsborough, New Hampshire
1920
1920
Age 49
Erastus Eugene Benjamin resided here in Nashua Ward 2, Hillsborough, New Hampshire
Nashua Ward 2, Hillsborough, New Hampshire
1930
1930
Age 59
Erastus Eugene Benjamin resided here in Nashua, Hillsborough, New Hampshire
Nashua, Hillsborough, New Hampshire
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 69
Erastus Eugene Benjamin resided here in Nashua, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States
Nashua, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States
1942
1942
Age 71
Erastus Eugene Benjamin resided here in Nashua; Hudson, New Hampshire, USA
Nashua; Hudson, New Hampshire, USA
1974
bef 1974
Age 103
Death of Erastus Eugene Benjamin in Nashua, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA
Nashua, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 August 1871
    Event Place: Gaspereau, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada
    [2] 1881 Census of Canada
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Nashua Ward 2, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; Roll: T625_1011; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 139; Image: 643.
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Nashua, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; Roll: 1303; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 87; Image: 355.0.
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Hillsborough County, New Hampshire; Roll: 1711720; Draft Board: 1.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Nashua Ward 1, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; Roll: T624_863; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 161; Image: 1023.
    [8] 1901 Census of Canada
    [9] 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1881
    Event Place: Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ward 7, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Windsor Forks, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1907
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Nashua Ward 2, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; Roll: T625_1011; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 139; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Nashua Ward 1, Hillsborough, New Hampshire
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Nashua Ward 1, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; Roll: T624_863; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 161; Image: 1023.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Nashua Ward 2, Hillsborough, New Hampshire
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Nashua Ward 2, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; Roll: T625_1011; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 139; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Nashua, Hillsborough, New Hampshire
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Nashua, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; Roll: 1303; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 87; Image: 355.0.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Nashua, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Nashua; Hudson, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hillsborough, New Hampshire
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Hillsborough County, New Hampshire; Roll: 1711720; Draft Board: 1.

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: bef 1974
    Event Place: Nashua, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA
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