Benjamin Platt
- Born: 3 Jan 1757, Danbury CT
- Marriage (1): Adah Fairchild on 31 Mar 1776
- Died: 15 Aug 1833, Columbus OH
General notes:
Silversmith, engraver, and maker of compasses and mathmatical instruments.
Events in his life were:
- He worked before 1790 as a silversmith and instrument maker in Lanesborough MA
- He worked circa 1790-1800 as a silversmith and instrument maker in Fredrickson, Dutchess, NY
- He appeared on the 1800 census taken at Salem NY, listed as a worker in gold and silver.
- He worked circa 1800-1816 as a silversmith and instrument maker in Salem NY
- He worked circa 1802-1817 as a silversmith, engraver, and instrument maker in New Milford CT
- He worked in 1817-1833 as a silversmith, engraver, and instrument maker in Columbus OH
Benjamin married Adah Fairchild on 31 Mar 1776. (Adah Fairchild was born on 28 Sep 1758 in Danbury CT and died on 17 Jul 1825 in Columbus OH.)
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