The Life of Henry Bradley Plant: Founder and President of the Plant System of Railroads and Steamships and Also of the Southern Express CompanySmyth, G. Hutchinson (George Hutchinson)
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The Life of Henry Bradley Plant: Founder and President of the Plant System of Railroads and Steamships and Also of the Southern Express Company
Smyth, G. Hutchinson (George Hutchinson)
Plant family; Plant, Henry Bradley, 1819-1899
VI. Ebenezer^{4} Plant, born October 26, 1751; baptized December 15,
1751; died April or May, 1796; married, August 17, 1774, Esther^{6}
Bassett, daughter of Lieutenant John^{5} and Naomi (Wooster) Bassett
(Samuel,^{6} Robert,^{3} Robert,^{2} John^{1}), residence, Derby,
Connecticut.[15]
Captain Samuel^{5} Plant, his son, died at Norfolk, Virginia, in 1815.
His wife was Dorothy^{8} Gorham, daughter of Isaac^{7} and Sarah
(Atwater) Gorham (John,^{4} Isaac,^{5} Jabez,^{4} John,^{3} Ralph^{2},
James^{1}), born February 22, 1775; died August 4, 1832, aged 57. Their
daughter, Sarah Atwater^{6} Plant (born December 4, 1800, died June 16,
1880), married Nathaniel Jocelyn, of New Haven (born January 31, 1796,
died January 18, 1881).
VII. Sarah^{4} Plant, born May 6, 1754; baptized June 9, 1754.
VIII. Moses^{4} Plant, born March 17, 1760; supposed to have settled at
Niagara, New York, and died there. He was in the Revolutionary War,
Sixth regiment, Connecticut line, Captain James Prentice, of New Haven;
enlisted, April 20, 1777, for eight months; discharged, January 1, 1778;
also enlisted, February 21, 1778, in the regiment of Artificers, from
Branford, for three years.
_Authorities._--New Haven, Branford, Guilford, Litchfield, and
Southington Town and Probate Records; Branford Church Records; Orcutt’s
_History of Stratford_; Orcutt’s _History of Derby_; _The Tuttle
Family_; gravestones in Grove Street Cemetery at New Haven; private
records of Hon. Livingston W. Cleaveland, of New Haven, a grandson of
Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel Jocelyn.
TIMOTHY^{3} PLANT--LUCY PARRISH.
Timothy^{3} Plant, son of John^{2} and Hannah (Whedon) Plant (John^{1}),
born April 6, 1724, at Branford; baptized May 17, 1724; married Lucy
Parrish, daughter of John and Hannah Parrish of that place. _See page
314._
I. Lucy^{4} Plant, born May 27, 1745; died February 26, 1825, aged 80,
at Saybrook, now Westbrook, Connecticut; married, December 24, 1764,
Daniel Dee, son of William Dee, of Saybrook; born about 1739; died
August 23, 1823, aged 84. Their gravestone is in the old cemetery at
Westbrook.
II. Hannah^{4} Plant, born March 15, 1747; married, at Saybrook, Jared
Baldwin, son of Jerjah Baldwin, of Milford, where they afterward lived
and are mentioned in the records, November 30, 1819, as occupying their
house with their daughter, Hannah Bassett. _See The Baldwin Genealogy._
III. Timothy^{4} Plant, born July 4, 1750; married, 1770, Mary Ann
Colberth, who died about 1788, residence, Litchfield, Connecticut.
_Account continued on page 323._
IV. Joel^{4} Plant, born March 25, 1753. He is supposed to have died
young.
V. Ithiel^{4} Plant, born in 1755; married, November 20, 1783, at
Saybrook, Connecticut, Hannah Denison, daughter of George and Jemima
(Post) Denison of that place; born October 25, 1758.[16]
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