Benjamin Plant

  Noted events in his life were:

• Birth: From Family Search org, 22 Jul 1732, Branford, New Haven, Connecticut. Name: Benjamin Plant
Sex: Male
Father's Name: John Plant
Mother's Name: Hannah
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 22 Jul 1732
Event Place: Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Event Place (Original): Branford Twp, New Haven, Conneticut

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
John Plant Father M
Hannah Mother F

Microfilm Number: 2944
Originating System: ODM
Indexing Batch: 7450358

Citing this Record
"Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F746-H8K : 7 January 2020), Benjamin Plant, 1732.

• Death: From Family Search org, 11 Aug 1808, Connecticuit. Name: Benjamin Plant
Age: 76
Birth Year (Estimated): 1732
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 11 Aug 1808
Event Place: Connecticut, United States
Page: 17

Headstone Inscriptions
204-1 Old Branford Cemetery
Branford, Connecticut
Plant, Benjamin, died Aug. 11, 1808 age 76

Digital Folder Number: 007592406
Microfilm Number: 3322
Image Number: 00167

Citing this Record
"Connecticut, Charles R. Hale Collection, Vital Records, 1640-1955", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DMB9-ZCMM : 9 November 2020), Benjamin Plant, 1808.

• Probate: From Ancestry com, Abt 1802, Branford, New Haven, Connecticut. Name Benjamin Plant
Gender Male
Residence Date Abt 1802
Residence Place Branford, New Haven, Connecticut
Will Date 19 Jul 1802
Probate Date 1808
Probate Place Guilford, Connecticut, USA
Inferred Death Date 1808
Inferred Death Place Connecticut, USA
Item Description Probate Packets, Parmelee, D-Pond, Paul, 1719-1880
Individuals Listed (Name) Relationship
Benjamin Plant
Mrs Lois Plant Wife
Samuel Plant Son
Elias Plant Son
John Plant Son
Benjamin Plant Son
Hannah Rusell Daughter
John Busell Son-in-law
Lorane Janet Daughter
Cheney Jannet Son-in-law
Peggy Frisbee Daughter
Jonathan Frisbee Son-in-law

Benjamin married Lorana Beckwith, daughter of John Beckwith and Sarah Anderson, on 5 Apr 1758 in Branford, New Haven, Connecticut. (Lorana Beckwith was born in 1735 in Lyme, New London, Connecticuit, christened on 10 Aug 1735 in Lyme, New London, Connecticuit and died on 16 Mar 1789 in Branford, New Haven, Connecticut.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage: From Family Search org, 5 Apr 1758, Branford, New Haven, Connecticut. Name: Benjamin Plant
Spouse: Lorana Beckwith
Married by Philemon Robbins


Digital Folder Number: 008272219
Image Number: 08510

Citing this Record
"Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850," , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP7B-DDGM : 15 April 2022), Benjamin Plant in entry for Lorana Beckwith, ; citing Marriage, Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States, Compiled by Lucius A. and Lucius B. Barbour, housed at State Library, Hartford, Connecticut; FHL microfilm 008272219.

Benjamin next married Lois.

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage: Based on Benjamin's will which identifies his wife as Lois.