Benjamin
Foster
Tupper
Born in Horton or Aylesford, Nova Scotia
Ancestors 
Son of Francis Tupper
and Susanna (Foster) Tupper
Brother of
Abigail Tupper and Deborah (Tupper) Patterson
Husband of
Irene (Simmons) Tupper
— married
20 Mar 1836 in St Mary's Church Auburn, Nova Scotia
Descendants 
Died
at age 69
in Cornwallis, Nova Scotia
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Apr 2009
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Biography
Benjamin F. Tupper resided in Nova Scotia, in the part know as the Annapolis Valley (Horton, Cornwallis, and Aylesford). He married twice, first to Emmelia Randall and second to Irene Simmons. He was father to 12 children. A number of his descendants moved to the United States, from Machias Maine, to Minnesota, back to the Boston, Massachusetts area.
Benjamin F. Tupper, died 1876 in Kentville, Kings County. Item can be found in Registration Year: 1876 - Book: 1811 - Page: 141 - Number: 220[1]
Benjamin F. Tupper M Age 67 Married. Born Horton. Parents Francis and Susan. Died 28 Nov 1876 Scott's Bay of Gravel. Informant - Francis Tupper.[2] [He would have been born about 1809.]
Sources
- Source: Tupper, Eleanor, Phd. Tupper Genealogy 1578 - 1971, The Reporter Press, Paul K Blanchard, Inc., North Conway, NH 1972 p. 532-533
- Canadian Census Data, online at Ancestry.com
- Death certificate of daughter, Rebecca Harcourt Tupper Downie.
Acknowledgments
Thanks to Hollis Bartlett for starting this profile, Marie Chantigny and Becky syphers for merging, research by Rebecca Bartlett Nally and William J. Nally, Robert N. Bates.
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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:
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:
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Ted (Whitten) Whittenkraus 
:
23andMe, GEDmatch M811699 [compare]
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Becky (Nally) Syphers :
23andMe
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Paula Degree :
23andMe
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~3.12%
Susan (Bartlett) Hamill :
23andMe
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~3.12%
~3.12%
Murray Barkhouse :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Chris Whitten :
23andMe, yourDNAportal CHR61965ed9
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A820770 [compare], Ancestry member ciwhitten
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #330041
+
Living DNA
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~1.56%
Jennifer (Hamill) Andreas :
23andMe
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~1.56%
Stephanie (Hamill) Goff :
23andMe
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~1.56%
James Hamill :
23andMe
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Dawn (Greenman) Walker :
23andMe, GEDmatch EB4206525 [compare], yourDNAportal DAW86669ca4, Ancestry member dawncherie64
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch EB4206525 [compare], yourDNAportal DAW2822edcc, Ancestry member dawncherie64
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~1.56%
Hollis Bartlett :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member hbartlett72814
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~1.56%
Murray Power :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch BA2626177 [compare], FTDNA kit #IN69334
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~0.78%
Carter Broach :
23andMe
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #N17010
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~0.78%
Norman Plaisted :
23andMe, GEDmatch RV9540467 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member plaisted01
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~0.78%
David Willcox :
AncestryDNA
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