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Benjamin Graves 1717 – 1770 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1717

Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 25 Mar 1770

Death Location: East Haddam, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Father: Capt. Graves

Mother: Mary Haynes

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Benjamin Graves was born in 1717 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States, the child of Capt. Benjamin (Lisle) Graves and Mary Margaret Haynes. Benjamin Graves passed away in 1770 in East Haddam, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Graves was born in 1717 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States, the child of Capt. Benjamin (Lisle) Graves and Mary Margaret Haynes.
  • Benjamin Graves passed away in 1770 in East Haddam, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Capt. Graves
1676 – 1752
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Mary Haynes
1689 – 1772
Birth Location: Colchester, Hartford, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
MH

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Graves's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Graves
1717 – 1770
Birth Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Capt. Benjamin (Lisle) Graves
1676 – 1752
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Mary (Margaret) Haynes
1689 – 1772
Colchester, Hartford, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin ((Bird)) Graves
1645 – 1715
Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, BCA
Mary (Hoare) Graves
1639 – 1697
Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Margaret (Mary) STALLION
1657 – 1695
New London, New London, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
John Indians)
1622 – 1704
Joan Graves
1623 – 1700
Alice Hoare
1624 – 1696
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas immigrant
1585 – 1662
George Bird
1595 – 1680
Annae Margarethae
1578 –
Lord Lisle
1600 – 1664

Benjamin Graves's Timeline

2 Records

1717
1717
Birth of Benjamin Graves in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
1770
25 Mar 1770
Age 53
Death of Benjamin Graves in East Haddam, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
East Haddam, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1717
    Event Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1770
    Event Place: East Haddam, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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