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Gordon Benjamin 1829–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 MAY 1829

Birth Location: Nova Scotia

Death Date: 1906

Death Location: Kings, Nova Scotia, CANADA

Father: Stephen Benjamin

Mother: Rachel Davison

Spouse(s): Eunice Davidson

Children(s): Lillian Benjamin, Sarah Benjamin, Mary Benjamin, Martha Benjamin, Julia Benjamin, Obed Benjamin, Edward Benjamin, Fred Benjamin, Irene Benjamin

The story of Gordon Benjamin began in 1829 in Nova Scotia. In 1871, Gordon Benjamin resided in Nova Scotia, Canada. Gordon Benjamin married Eunice Catherine Davidson, and had children including Edward G Benjamin, Fred Owen Benjamin, Irene L Benjamin, Julia A Benjamin, Lillian Pearle Benjamin, Martha Delight Benjamin, Mary E Benjamin, Obed H Benjamin, Sarah R Benjamin. Gordon Benjamin passed away in 1906 in Kings, Nova Scotia, CANADA.

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Biography

  • The story of Gordon Benjamin began in 1829 in Nova Scotia.
  • In 1871, Gordon Benjamin resided in Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Gordon Benjamin married Eunice Catherine Davidson, and had children including Edward G Benjamin, Fred Owen Benjamin, Irene L Benjamin, Julia A Benjamin, Lillian Pearle Benjamin, Martha Delight Benjamin, Mary E Benjamin, Obed H Benjamin, Sarah R Benjamin.
  • Gordon Benjamin passed away in 1906 in Kings, Nova Scotia, CANADA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gordon Benjamin's Ancestors

Self
Gordon Benjamin
1829–1906
Birth Place: Nova Scotia
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

Gordon Benjamin's Descendants

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Gordon Benjamin (20 MAY 1829–1906) m. Eunice (Catherine) Davidson (14 Jul 1837–3 Sep 1897)
  1. 1. Lillian (Pearle) Benjamin 1878– m. Edward McInnis 1882–1962
    1. 1. Eunice (Pearle) Benjamin 1915–
    2. 2. Malcom McInnis 1915–1995
    3. 3. Ernest (Clyde) McInnis 1913–
      1. 1. Ernest McInnis 1941–2009
  2. 2. Sarah (R.) Benjamin 1874–1901
  3. 3. Mary (E.) Benjamin 1872–1951 m. Clarance Schofield 1870–1946
    1. 1. Gladys (Victoria) Schofield 1901–
    2. 2. Hildred (Louis) Schofield 1911–
    3. 3. Palmer (Basil) Schofield 1915–1992
    4. 4. Viola (Grace) Schofield 1900–
    5. 5. Eunice (Lillian) Schofield 1898–
    6. 6. Allison (Gordon Garden) Schofield 1897–
  4. 4. Martha (Delight) Benjamin 1872–1950 m. Thomas ("Byard") Lloyd 1851–1931
    1. 1. Eunice (May) Lloyd 1900–1985 m. James (Perry) Best 1880–1964
      1. 1. Alice ("Yvonne") Best 1930–1997
    2. 2. James (Elmer) Lloyd 1904–1988 m. Olive (Helen) Walker 1913–2003
    3. 3. Thomas (Gorden) Lloyd 1897–1983
    4. 4. Howard (Austin) Lloyd 1910–1988 m. Thistle E 1914–
    5. 5. Claude (Huston) Lloyd 1908–1983 m. Helen (Gertrude) Grace 1905–1994
    6. 6. Harald Lloyd 1919–
  5. 5. Julia (A) Benjamin 1869–1901
  6. 6. Obed (H) Benjamin 1867–1948
  7. 7. Edward (G.) Benjamin 1864–1933 m. Bessie (May) McInnis 1882–1954
    1. 1. Spurgeon Benjamin 1905–
  8. 8. Fred (Owen) Benjamin 1861–1915
  9. 9. Irene (L.) Benjamin 1859– m. Oscar (Sidney) Porter 1870–1948
    1. 1. Frank (E) Porter 1893– m. Lottie (Stewart) Hinton 1892–1964 m. Alice (May) Hartling 1895–
    2. 2. Viola Porter 1901–
    3. 3. Otto (Hurshel) Porter 1896–1965 m. Vera (Gertrude) GARRISON 1892–1976
      1. 1. Gerald (Lionel Oscar) Porter 1918–2009 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Robinson 1915–1996
    4. 4. Howard (Loxley) Porter 1897–1990
    5. 5. Buelah (Irene) Porter 1899–1965

Gordon Benjamin's Timeline

6 Records

1829
20 May 1829
Birth of Gordon Benjamin in Canada
Canada
1829
20 MAY 1829
Birth of Gordon Benjamin in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia
1871
1871
Age 42
Gordon Benjamin resided here in Nova Scotia, Canada
Nova Scotia, Canada
1891
1891
Age 62
Gordon Benjamin resided here in Grand Pré, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grand Pré, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
1906
2 JAN 1906
Age 77
Death of Gordon Benjamin in Black River, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Black River, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
1906
1906
Age 77
Death of Gordon Benjamin in Kings, Nova Scotia, CANADA
Kings, Nova Scotia, CANADA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1829
    Event Place: Canada
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 MAY 1829
    Event Place: Nova Scotia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Grand Pré, Kings, Nova Scotia; Roll: T-6317; Family No: 158
    [2] 1871 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Grand Pré, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Grand Pré, Kings, Nova Scotia; Roll: T-6317; Family No: 158

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 JAN 1906
    Event Place: Black River, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1906
    Event Place: Kings, Nova Scotia, CANADA

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