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Abigail Platt 1687–1773 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1687

Birth Location: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 19 Aug 1773

Death Location: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Father: Sir Milford

Mother: Sarah Canfield

Spouse(s): *Samuel Briscoe

Children(s): Samuel Briscoe, John Briscoe, Abigail Briscoe, Isaac Briscoe, Ruth Briscoe, Nathan Briscoe, Thomas Briscoe

Abigail Platt was born in 1687 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA, the child of Sir Josiah I Platt Van Milford Of Milford And Sarah Canfield. Abigail Platt married Samuel Briscoe, and had children including Abigail Briscoe, Isaac Briscoe, John Briscoe, Nathan Briscoe, Ruth Briscoe, Samuel Briscoe, Thomas Huell Briscoe. Abigail Platt passed away in 1773 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • Abigail Platt was born in 1687 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA, the child of Sir Josiah I Platt Van Milford Of Milford And Sarah Canfield.
  • Abigail Platt married Samuel Briscoe, and had children including Abigail Briscoe, Isaac Briscoe, John Briscoe, Nathan Briscoe, Ruth Briscoe, Samuel Briscoe, Thomas Huell Briscoe.
  • Abigail Platt passed away in 1773 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Milford
1625–1724
Birth Location: Milford, Newhaven, Connecticut, United States
SM
Sarah Canfield
1647–1696
Birth Location: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
SC

Spouses(s)

*Samuel Briscoe
1678–1756
Birth Location: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
*B

Children(s)

Samuel Briscoe
1713–1780
Birth Location: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
SB
John Briscoe
1715–1715
Birth Location: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
JB
Abigail Briscoe
1721–1760
Birth Location: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
AB
Isaac Briscoe
1729–1805
Birth Location: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
IB
Ruth Briscoe
1709–1778
Birth Location: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
RB
Nathan Briscoe
1717–1769
Birth Location: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
NB
Thomas Briscoe
1741–1809
Birth Location: London, England
TB

Abigail Platt's Ancestors

Self
Abigail Platt
1687–1773
Birth Place: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Sir Josiah I Platt -van Milford, of Milford
1625–1724
Milford, Newhaven, Connecticut, United States
Sarah Canfield
1647–1696
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
(Deacon) (Richard Platt A Founder of Milford,) CT.
1603–1684
Ware, Hertfordshire, England
Marye ("Mary" Wood of Royden * Wife of Richard Platt of Bovington Puritan Immigrant to Conn) 'angnor
1605–1676
Roydon, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir (Tailor)
1572–1609
Mary Sell
1572–1618
Isabel Goodspeed
1572–1649
Sir Wood
1570–1636
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simon Platt
1530–1594
Elizabeth Platt
1532–1597

Abigail Platt's Descendants

1.
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Abigail Platt (1687–19 Aug 1773) m. *Samuel Briscoe (4 Apr 1678–12 Apr 1756)
  1. 1. Samuel Briscoe 1713–1780
  2. 2. John Briscoe 1715–1715
  3. 3. Abigail Briscoe 1721–1760
  4. 4. Isaac Briscoe 1729–1805
  5. 5. Ruth Briscoe 1709–1778
  6. 6. Nathan Briscoe 1717–1769
  7. 7. Thomas (Huell) Briscoe 1741–1809

Abigail Platt's Timeline

2 Records

1687
1687
Birth of Abigail Platt in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1773
19 Aug 1773
Age 86
Death of Abigail Platt in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1687
    Event Place: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1773
    Event Place: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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