Mr.
Edwin
Benjamin
Born in Gaspereau, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Ancestors 
Son of Caleb Benjamin
and Mary Lucilla (Eagles) Jarvis
Brother of
Sophie Benjamin, Emma (Benjamin) Barnaby, Thomas A Jarvis [half] and Lorenzo Bryon Benjamin
Husband of
Mary Olivia (Reid) Benjamin
— married
26 Oct 1864 in Gaspereau, Kings, NS
Descendants 
Father of
Bertha M. (Benjamin) Durling and Minnie D. (Benjamin) Foster
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 30 Nov 2010
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Biography
Edwin Benjamin was born about 1840.
He married Mary Reid and had 2 children
Sources
- "Canada Census, 1881," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MV6B-GSD : 30 June 2017), Edwin Benjamin, Gaspereau, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; citing p. 11; Library and Archives Canada film number C-13173, Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 1,375,809.
- The Benjamin Family in America Compiled by Gloria Wall Bicha and Helen Benjamin Brown 1997 Page 370
- Sally Walker, firsthand knowledge. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Sally and others.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Edwin 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 Edwin:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Edwin 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 Edwin:
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~1.56%
~1.56%
Karen Lord 
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member genechick50
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MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch H222949 [compare]
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~1.56%
Hope (MacInnis) Ryan :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A916868 [compare], yourDNAportal HOPf638bf9e, Ancestry member RyanG85
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~0.78%
Elizabeth (Eagles) Oulton :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member elizabeth_oulton
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[Living McQueen]
Benjamin-729 and Benjamin-220 appear to represent the same person because: same person
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