Benjamin Ashman was christened on 24 November 1687 at Wood Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England[1]. He was the son of Robert and Margaret Ashman.
Benjamin married Elizabeth Rolfe on 29 August 1724[2].
Research notes
Could this be the Benjamin Ashman who died in Wood Ditton in 1728?[3]
Sources
↑Christening:Name: Benjamin Ashman; Gender: Male; Christening Date: 24 Nov 1687; Christening Place: WOOD DITTON,CAMBRIDGE,ENGLAND; Father's Name: Robert Ashman; Mother's Name: Margaret. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J935-HWB : 11 February 2018, Benjamin Ashman, 24 Nov 1687); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 990,376.
↑Marriage:Name: Benjamin Ashman; Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Rolfe; Event Date: 29 Aug 1724; Event Place: Cambridge, Cambridge, England. "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NND2-DJ5 : 10 February 2018), Benjamin Ashman and Elizabeth Rolfe, 29 Aug 1724; citing Cambridge, Cambridge, England, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,818,408.
↑Death:Name: Benjamin Ashman; Gender: Male; Burial Date: 07 Apr 1728; Burial Place: Ditton Wood, Cambridge, England. "England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JDHW-B6J : 9 March 2018), Benjamin Ashman, burial 07 Apr 1728; citing Ditton Wood, Cambridge, England, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,040,457.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Benjamin: