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Robert Benson 1686–1715 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1686

Birth Location: New York, New York, New York, USA

Death Date: 1715

Death Location: New York City, New York, USA

Father: Samson Benson

Mother: TRYNTJE Deursen

Spouse(s): Cornelia Roos

Children(s):

Robert Benson was born in 1686 in New York, New York, New York, USA, the child of Samson Benson And Tryntje Van Deursen. Robert Benson married Cornelia Roos. Robert Benson passed away in 1715 in New York City, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Robert Benson was born in 1686 in New York, New York, New York, USA, the child of Samson Benson And Tryntje Van Deursen.
  • Robert Benson married Cornelia Roos.
  • Robert Benson passed away in 1715 in New York City, New York, USA.

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Children(s)

Robert Benson's Ancestors

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Robert Benson
1686–1715
Birth Place: New York, New York, New York, USA
Parents
Samson Benson
1652–1730
Albany, New York, USA
TRYNTJE (Van) Deursen
1654–1685
Albany, Albany, New York, United States
Grandparents
Catalina Berck
1625–
Teuwis\TEUVIS ((MATTHEW) ABRAHAMSEN Van) Deursen
1631–1690
New Amsterdam, New York, USA
Helena (Roberts Van) Deusen
1635–1709
Albany, Albany County, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Deusen
1607–1678
Tryntje Deusen
1611–1678
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Pieter VanDeursen
1570–1618
Paulina Deursen
1567–1609

Robert Benson's Timeline

3 Records

1686
1 Jan 1686
Birth of Robert Benson in New York, New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, New York, USA
1686
1 Jan 1686
Robert Benson was baptized
None
1715
1715
Age 29
Death of Robert Benson in New York City, New York, USA
New York City, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1686
    Event Place: New York, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1686
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of the Hoffman Family : desendants of Martin Hoffman : with biographical notes

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: New York City, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of the Hoffman Family : desendants of Martin Hoffman : with biographical notes

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