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Sarah Platt 1697–1750

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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C Reliability
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Reliability Score: C
Basic — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Sarah Platt in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 15 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 30 Mar 1697 · Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Died 10 Nov 1750 · Wilton, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Father John Platt
Mother Sarah Lockwood
Spouse Nathan Whitney
Children Eliasaph Whitney

Researchers connected through Sarah Platt 1697–1750

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Biography

Sarah Platt was born in 1697 in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, the child of john platt and sarah lockwood. Sarah Platt married nathan whitney, and had children including eliasaph whitney. Sarah Platt passed away in 1750 in Wilton, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Life Timeline

1697
Birth of Sarah Platt in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Birth
1750
Death of Sarah Platt in Wilton, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Sarah Platt

This ancestor line traces from Ravenser Odd, Yorkshire, England (1274) to Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States (1697) across 15 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sarah Platt (1697–1750) was born in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States and died in Wilton, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Sarah in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 15 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Sarah Platt's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Sarah Platt PTP
1697–1750
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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Sarah Platt's Descendants

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Sarah Platt PTP 1697–1750