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Benjamin Genealogy & History
Benjamin, an English/French patronymic Christian surname, is based on the ancient Hebrew given name Benjamin, meaning "son of the right hand". Hebrew names became popular in England after the 12th-century Crusades. Benjamin (1554-1443 BC), the last of Jacob's twelve sons, was founder of one of the Ten "Lost Tribes". In English Benjamin family history, the name was most numerous in Berkshire, Wiltshire and Cambridge prior to 1250, with the first record as Beniamin in 1166 in Norfolk. American Benjamin genealogy begins in Boston in 1632. The Benjamin coat of arms is a gold and black diagonal cross (saltire) with five rings (annulets).
Benjamin Birth Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| A Eileen Benjamin | -- --, 1928 | January 30,2006 | FL |
| B Allen Benjamin | -- --, 1915 | January 12,2003 | MA |
| Caleb Benjamin | -- --, 1891 | November ,1977 | RI |
| Doreen Benjamin | -- --, 1955 | March 11,2009 | NY |
Benjamin Death Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| E Burton Benjamin | -- --, 1921 | July 15,1995 | San Diego,CA |
| Fabien Benjamin | -- --, 1909 | July ,1977 | Willimantic,CT |
| G Merrill Benjamin | -- --, 1913 | September ,1984 | Midland,MI |
| Hager Benjamin | -- --, 1896 | December ,1985 | Louisville,KY |
Benjamin Marriage Records
| Name | Spouse | Marriage Date | Location |
| Amos Benjamin | Lois Boger | March 23,1963 | Wake, NC |
| Charles Benjamin | Faye Pender | November 30,1974 | Wake, NC |
| Donald Benjamin | Emily Cooper | July 9,1988 | Wake, NC |
| Eugene Benjamin | Brenda Allen | October 16,1964 | Wake, NC |
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