ROBERT PLANK

Robert Plank was born on 4 July 1742 and was christianed in Thompson Parish,  Windham County, Connecticut.  Robert married Zerviah/Hersiah Brown Joslin, daughter of Israel and Mary Brown Joslin on 25/26 December 1766 in Thompson New Haven Second Church, Thompson, Windham County, Connecticut  Robert died on 6 December 1816.  Robert died on 6 December 1816 at the age of 74 years old and Zerviah died on 20 October 1833 at the age of 88 years old.  They are both buried in the West Thompson Cemetery, Thompson, Windham County, Connecticut.

 

Robert and Zerviah had the following children:

1.  Abby Plank was born 28 September 1767 and died in 1859

2.  Esther Plank was born 21 June 1769.

3.  Hannah Plank was born 23 February 1771.

4.  Mary/Molly Plank was born 9 January 1773

5.  Zerviah Plank was born 21 April 1775. 1775

6.  Sarah Plank was born 24 March 1777

7.  Robert Plank was born 8 March 1779

8.  Elizabeth Plank 1779

9.  Joseph Plank was born 1781 and died on February 9, 1738 at the age of 57 years old.

10. William Plank 1783  1861

11. Liman Plank was born 1786 and died on 6 December 1790 at the age of 4 years old and is buried in the West Thompson Cemetery, Thompson, Windham County, Connecticut.

12. Liman Plank was born 1798 and died 25 June 1801 at the age of 3 years old and is buried in the West Thompson Cemetery, Thompson, Windham County, Connecticut.

 

SOURCES:  Early Connecticut marriages; Connecticut deaths and burials, Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions 1629-1934 page 128; Killingly Vital Records - Barbour Collection page 323.