William Henry Benjamin

Generation: 1

1. William Henry Benjamin was born on 15 May 1831 in Ontario, Canada (son of Elijah Benjamin and Cynthia Lane).

Generation: 2

Elijah Benjamin was born on 30 Aug 1808 in Canaan Township, Columbia County, NY (son of Ebenezer Benjamin and Hannah Adsit); died on 20 Feb 1882 in Jackson City, Jackson County, MN.

Elijah married Cynthia Lane about 1828 in Addington, ON, Canada. Cynthia (daughter of Jacob Lane) was born on 14 Dec 1812 in Addington, ON, Canada; died on 6 Sep 1896 in Nuckols County, NE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Cynthia Lane was born on 14 Dec 1812 in Addington, ON, Canada (daughter of Jacob Lane); died on 6 Sep 1896 in Nuckols County, NE.

Children:

Jacob Benjamin was born on 11 Feb 1829 in Addington, ON, Canada.
1. William Henry Benjamin was born on 15 May 1831 in Ontario, Canada.
Elijah Wesley Benjamin was born on 11 Apr 1833 in Ontario, Canada.
Stephen Lester Benjamin was born on 28 Aug 1835; died on 9 Sep 1872.
Joseph Ebenezer Benjamin was born on 17 Jun 1837 in Simcoe Falls, Addington, ON, Canada; died on 5 Aug 1897 in Hubbell, Thayer County, NE.
Marshall Benjamin was born on 30 Aug 1839; died on 27 Aug 1842.
George Benjamin was born about 1842.
Anson Benjamin was born on 19 Sep 1842; died on 29 Sep 1848.
Andrew M. Benjamin was born on 11 Oct 1843.
Sidney M. Benjamin was born on 30 Oct 1845 in Illinois.
John Benjamin was born on 17 Jan 1848.
Hiram L. "Doc" Benjamin was born on 23 Apr 1848.
Cynthia Ann Elissa Benjamin was born on 16 Jun 1851; died on 14 Dec 1867.
Daniel N. Benjamin was born on 2 Aug 1853.
Darius Ray "Dri" Benjamin was born on 1 Sep 1858 in Minnesota.

Generation: 3

Ebenezer Benjamin was born about 1780 in Columbia, Herkimer County, NY; died on 25 Jan 1855 in Westbrook, Frontenac, ON, Canada.

Ebenezer married Hannah Adsit in 1805 in Canaan Township, Columbia County, NY. Hannah (daughter of Ebenezer Adsit and Elizabeth (Betsy) Alger) was born in 1782 in Canaan Township, Columbia County, NY; died in in Westbrook, Frontenac, ON, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Hannah Adsit was born in 1782 in Canaan Township, Columbia County, NY (daughter of Ebenezer Adsit and Elizabeth (Betsy) Alger); died in in Westbrook, Frontenac, ON, Canada.

Children:

2. Elijah Benjamin was born on 30 Aug 1808 in Canaan Township, Columbia County, NY; died on 20 Feb 1882 in Jackson City, Jackson County, MN.

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Jacob Lane
Children:

3. Cynthia Lane was born on 14 Dec 1812 in Addington, ON, Canada; died on 6 Sep 1896 in Nuckols County, NE.

Generation: 4

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Ebenezer Adsit was born on 7 Jun 1747 in Lyme, New London County, CT (son of John (Ageet) Adsit and Abigail Graves); died in 1826 in Westbrook, Frontenac, ON, Canada.

Ebenezer married Elizabeth (Betsy) Alger in 1772 in Lyme, New London County, CT. Elizabeth (daughter of Roger Alger and Elizabeth Greenfield) was born on 30 Nov 1752 in Lyme, New London County, CT; died in 1815 in Westbrook, Frontenac, ON, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Elizabeth (Betsy) Alger was born on 30 Nov 1752 in Lyme, New London County, CT (daughter of Roger Alger and Elizabeth Greenfield); died in 1815 in Westbrook, Frontenac, ON, Canada.

Children:

Elijah Adsit was born in 1774 in Lyme, New London County, CT.
Sarah Adsit was born about 1780 in Canaan Township, Columbia County, NY.
5. Hannah Adsit was born in 1782 in Canaan Township, Columbia County, NY; died in in Westbrook, Frontenac, ON, Canada.