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Jacob H BENJAMIN 1766–1832 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Oct 1766

Birth Location: Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 14 Jun 1832

Death Location: Horton, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Obediah BENJAMIN

Mother: Mary Benjamin

Spouse(s): Salome BENJAMIN

Children(s): Nancy Benjamin

Jacob H BENJAMIN was born in 1766 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Obediah Obed Benjamin And Mary Obediah Herd Benjamin. Jacob H BENJAMIN married Salome Cleveland Benjamin, and had children including Nancy Benjamin. Jacob H BENJAMIN passed away in 1832 in Horton, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • Jacob H BENJAMIN was born in 1766 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Obediah Obed Benjamin And Mary Obediah Herd Benjamin.
  • Jacob H BENJAMIN married Salome Cleveland Benjamin, and had children including Nancy Benjamin.
  • Jacob H BENJAMIN passed away in 1832 in Horton, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Obediah BENJAMIN
1728–1816
Birth Location: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Mary Benjamin
1731–1786
Birth Location: Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, United States
MB

Spouses(s)

Salome BENJAMIN
1776–1853
Birth Location: Nictaux, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
SB

Children(s)

Nancy Benjamin
1803–1869
Birth Location: Nictaux, Annapolis Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
NB

Jacob BENJAMIN's Ancestors

Self
Jacob BENJAMIN
1766–1832
Birth Place: Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Obediah Obed BENJAMIN
1728–1816
Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA
Mary (( Obediah ) Herd *) Benjamin
1731–1786
Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Obed\Obediah (Benjamin) Sr
1701–1746
Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
Mary (Polly) Yarrington
1701–1786
Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Thomas Herd
1690–1751
Lydia Bumpas
1692–1740
Bristol, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Jr.
1673–1738
Elizabeth Benjamin
1678–1738
Peter Yarrington
1670–1725
Jacob Hurd
1653–1694
Philip Bumpas
1648–1724
Sarah Eaton
1663–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sarah Clarke
1639–1716
Richard Cook
1638–1716
Grace Larabee
1652–1727
William Yarrington
1644–1725
Alice Woodward
1649–1685
Samuel Eaton
1620–1684
Martha Billington
1638–1722

Jacob BENJAMIN's Descendants

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Jacob (H) BENJAMIN (14 Oct 1766–14 Jun 1832) m. Salome (CLEVELAND) BENJAMIN (5 Jan 1776–25 Feb 1853)
  1. 1. Nancy Benjamin 1803–1869 m. John Banks 1797–1869
    1. 1. Mary (Salome) Banks 1838–1932 m. William (Jonas Horton) Balcom 1830–1901
      1. 1. William (H) Balcom 1863–1947 m. Margaret ((Maggie) S.) Grogan 1864–1953
        1. 1. W (Earl) Balcom 1903–

Jacob BENJAMIN's Timeline

2 Records

1766
14 Oct 1766
Birth of Jacob H BENJAMIN in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
1832
14 Jun 1832
Age 66
Death of Jacob H BENJAMIN in Horton, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Horton, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1766
    Event Place: Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1832
    Event Place: Horton, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
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