Benjamin Peat (1665 - aft. 1724)

Born 31 Aug 1665 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Morehouse) Peat — married 5 Sep 1723 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut

Descendants

Died after 1724 after age 58 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony

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Biography

Benjamin Peat has English ancestors.

He married 1. Priscilla Fairchild and later in life he married the widow of his brother John Peet.

Sources

• Nicholls, Walter. Sergeant Francis Nicholls of Stratford (Grafton Press, New York, 1909) Page 60.
• Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania (Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1911) Vol. 3, Page 1280
• Orcutt, Samuel. A History of the Old Town of Stratford and the City of Bridgeport, Connecticut (Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor, New Haven, Conn., 1886) Vol. 2, Page 1263.
• Gilmore, Jean Fairchild. More Fairchilds In America (Gateway Press, Inc., Baltimore, MD, 2001) Page 1.
• Peet, Terry Charles. John Peet, 1597-1684, of Stratford, Connecticut And His Descendants (Penobscot Press, 2013) Page 13
• Jacobus, Donald Lines, compiled & edited (1930-2). History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield. For the Eunice Dennie Burr Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution (Fairfield, Connecticut) vol. 1, page 195
• Alvan Talcott, Families of Early Guilford, CD-Local and Family Histories: Connecticut, 1600's - 1800's,, Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000, vol 2, p 1248.
• US, New England Marriages Prior to 1700 (1687)
• https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LZPQ-ND1