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Benjamin
OVIATT
(b.
27 March 1755
,
Milford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
d.
24 September 1832
,
Goshen, Connecticut, USA
)
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Benjamin OVIATT was born 27 March 1755 in Milford, Crown Colony of Connecticut. Benjamin OVIATT was the child of Samuel OVIATT and Keziah PLUMB and the grandchild of: (maternal) John PLUMB and Keziah ALLING
Benjamin had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Benjamin married Elizabeth CARTER abt. 1775 . The couple had (at least) 1 child. Elizabeth CARTER was born 28 August 1754 in Cornwall, Connecticut, USA. Elizabeth died 5 December 1832 in Goshen, Connecticut, USA.
Benjamin OVIATT died 24 September 1832 in Goshen, Connecticut, USA.
m. Elizabeth Carter
Details of the family tree of Benjamin appear below.
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Children of Benjamin OVIATT and Elizabeth CARTER:
Heman OVIATT (b.20 September 1775, Goshen, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 5 December 1854, Richfield, Ohio, USA)
m. Eunice NEWTON 10 January 1796 in Goshen, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth CARTER-- Date: abt. 1775 Place: Children of Benjamin OVIATT and Elizabeth CARTER:
Heman OVIATT (b.20 September 1775, Goshen, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 5 December 1854, Richfield, Ohio, USA)m. Eunice NEWTON 10 January 1796 in Goshen, Connecticut, USA
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1755 Birth
27 March 1755
Milford, Connecticut, USA
1775 Birth of Child
Heman OVIATT was born 20 September 1775, Goshen, Connecticut, USA
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1755 Birth 27 March 1755
Milford, Connecticut, USA
Revolutionary War
OVIATT, BENJAMIN
Ancestor #: A085156
Service: CONNECTICUT Rank(s): SOLDIER
Birth: 2-27-1755 MILFORD NEW HAVEN CO CONNECTICUT
Death: 9-26-1832 GOSHEN LITCHFIELD CO CONNECTICUT
Service Source: HIBBARD, HISTORY OF GOSCHEN, CT P. 135-6
Service Description: 1) CAPT MEDAD HILLS, MILITIA 1776
RESIDENCE
1) City: GOSHEN - County: LITCHFIELD CO - State: CONNECTICUT
SPOUSE
1) ELIZABETH CARTER
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OVIATT, BENJAMIN
Ancestor #: A085156
Service: CONNECTICUT Rank(s): SOLDIER
Birth: 2-27-1755 MILFORD NEW HAVEN CO CONNECTICUT
Death: 9-26-1832 GOSHEN LITCHFIELD CO CONNECTICUT
Service Source: HIBBARD, HISTORY OF GOSCHEN, CT P. 135-6
Service Description: 1) CAPT MEDAD HILLS, MILITIA 1776
RESIDENCE
1) City: GOSHEN - County: LITCHFIELD CO - State: CONNECTICUT
SPOUSE
1) ELIZABETH CARTER
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1775 Birth of ChildHeman OVIATT was born 20 September 1775, Goshen, Connecticut, USA
Death
Name: Benjamin Oviatt
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 24 Sep 1832
Death Place: Goshen, Connecticut
Age: 77
Birth Date: 1755
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B03399-8
System Origin: Connecticut-EASy
GS Film number: 3178
Reference ID:
'Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F76S-ZTG : 3 December 2014), Benjamin Oviatt, 24 Sep 1832; citing Goshen, Connecticut, reference ; FHL microfilm 3,178.'
familysearch.org (Mormon Genealogy Records)
Name: Benjamin Oviatt
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
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Death Date: 24 Sep 1832
Death Place: Goshen, Connecticut
Age: 77
Birth Date: 1755
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Occupation:
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Marital Status:
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Father's Name:
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B03399-8
System Origin: Connecticut-EASy
GS Film number: 3178
Reference ID:
'Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F76S-ZTG : 3 December 2014), Benjamin Oviatt, 24 Sep 1832; citing Goshen, Connecticut, reference ; FHL microfilm 3,178.'
familysearch.org (Mormon Genealogy Records)
Benjamin is buried at: West Side Cemetery Goshen, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Added: 11/27/2017 1:14:20 PM
- Updated: 2/17/2022 2:54:02 PM
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