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Benjamin Crane 1630–1691 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 December 1630

Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford Co, Connecticut,.

Death Date: 31 May 1691

Death Location: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: John Crane

Mother: Mary Daggett

Spouse(s): Mary Backus

Children(s): Abraham Crane

The story of Benjamin Crane began in 1630 in Wethersfield, Hartford Co, Connecticut,.. Benjamin Crane married Mary Backus, and had children including Abraham Crane. Benjamin Crane passed away in 1691 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Crane began in 1630 in Wethersfield, Hartford Co, Connecticut,..
  • Benjamin Crane married Mary Backus, and had children including Abraham Crane.
  • Benjamin Crane passed away in 1691 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Crane
1594–1658
Birth Location: Freston, Suffolk, England
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Mary Daggett
1613–1708
Birth Location: Suffolk, Suffolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Backus
1632–1717
Birth Location: Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

Abraham Crane
1668–1713
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Benjamin Crane's Ancestors

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Benjamin Crane
1630–1691
Birth Place: Wethersfield, Hartford Co, Connecticut,.
Parents
John Crane
1594–1658
Freston, Suffolk, England
Mary Daggett
1613–1708
Suffolk, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Vincent Crane
1575–1597
Freston, Suffolk, England
Mary (Elizabeth) Clarke
1581–1647
St Dunstan and All Saints, London, England
Hannah Mayhew
1594–1630
Boxford, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
John Crane
1503–1591
Jane Hungerford
1519–1575
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Crane's Descendants

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Benjamin Crane (1 December 1630–31 May 1691) m. Mary Backus (6 May 1632–8 July 1717)
  1. 1. Abraham Crane 1668–1713 m. Hannah Griswold 1677–1713
    1. 1. Abraham ((2)) Crane 1713–1756 m. Rebecca (Hurlburt) Crane 1713–1794
      1. 1. Joseph (Charles) Crane 1755–1811 m. Abigail Dix 1755–1813
        1. 1. George Crane 1788–1824 m. Sarah Kelsey 1794–1856

Benjamin Crane's Timeline

2 Records

1630
1 December 1630
Birth of Benjamin Crane in Wethersfield, Hartford Co, Connecticut,.
Wethersfield, Hartford Co, Connecticut,.
1691
31 May 1691
Age 61
Death of Benjamin Crane in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 December 1630
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford Co, Connecticut,.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 1691
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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