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Deacon Richard Platt 1603–1684 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 September 1603

Birth Location: Ware, Herfortshire, England

Death Date: 13 February 1684

Death Location: Milford, New Haven Co. Connecticut

Father: Sir (Tailor)

Mother: Mary Sell

Spouse(s): MaryFrances Royden*

Children(s): Gilbert Platt, Epenetus Platt

In 1603, Deacon Richard Platt entered the world in Ware, Herfortshire, England, born to Sir George Platt Of Ware Tailor And Mary Elizabeth Berchard Sell. Deacon Richard Platt married Maryfrances Woode Wood Platt Of Royden, and had children including Epenetus Platt, Gilbert Platt. Deacon Richard Platt passed away in 1684 in Milford, New Haven Co. Connecticut.

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Biography

  • In 1603, Deacon Richard Platt entered the world in Ware, Herfortshire, England, born to Sir George Platt Of Ware Tailor And Mary Elizabeth Berchard Sell.
  • Deacon Richard Platt married Maryfrances Woode Wood Platt Of Royden, and had children including Epenetus Platt, Gilbert Platt.
  • Deacon Richard Platt passed away in 1684 in Milford, New Haven Co. Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir (Tailor)
1572–1609
Birth Location: Ware, Hertfordshire, England
S(
Mary Sell
1570–1618
Birth Location: Great Munden, Hertfordshire, England
MS

Spouses(s)

MaryFrances Royden*
1605–1676
Birth Location: Roydon,,Essex,England
MR

Children(s)

Gilbert Platt
1635–1692
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, USA
GP
Epenetus Platt
1640–1693
Birth Location: –
EP

Deacon Platt's Ancestors

Self
Deacon Platt
1603–1684
Birth Place: Ware, Herfortshire, England
Parents
Sir George Platt, of Ware (Tailor)
1572–1609
Ware, Hertfordshire, England
Mary (Elizabeth Berchard) Sell
1570–1618
Great Munden, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
Simon Platt
1531–1594
Ware, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Elizabeth Jane) Spencer
1532–1598
Ware, Hertfordshire, England
William (Scill \) Sell
1530–1621
Great Munden, Hertfordshire, England
LADY (AGNES (S) NEVILLE WILLIAMS PITTARD HRH) ENGLAND
1530–1596
Fifield, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Humphrey Lee
1505–1588
Lady Blount
1506–1591
Sir Neville
1506–1537
Lady Percy
1505–1547
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Manners
1465–1513
Anne Leger
1475–1526

Deacon Platt's Descendants

1.
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Deacon (Richard) Platt (28 September 1603–13 February 1684) m. MaryFrances ((Woode) Wood-Platt of) Royden* (10 November 1605–24 Jan 1676)
  1. 1. Gilbert Platt 1635–1692 m. Mary (Shippey) Platt 1638–1700
    1. 1. Tabitha Platt 1660–1692 m. Edward (Osborne) III 1646–1697
      1. 1. Edward (II Osborne 1709 md Agnes Branch) Ii 1689–1745 m. Agnes (Elizabeth) Branch 1689–1776
        1. 1. Joseph Osborne 1715–1803 m. Mary (Ann) Jones 1724–1794
      2. 2. Tabitha ((Cheatham)) Osborne 1677–1756
      3. 3. Martha Osborne 1688–1757
  2. 2. Epenetus Platt 1640–1693 m. Phoebe ((Wood)) Platt 1647–1697
    1. 1. Major (Jonas) Platt 1684–1731 m. Sarah ((Smith)) Platt 1686–1748
      1. 1. Phebe (Jane (Platt)) Bayles 1708–1753 m. Samuel (Bayles) II 1706–1773
        1. 1. Nathaniel Bayles 1748–1804 m. Sarah Bayles 1723–

Deacon Platt's Timeline

11 Records

1603
28 September 1603
Birth of Deacon Richard Platt in Ware, Herfortshire, England
Ware, Herfortshire, England
1611
WFT Est. 1611-1654
Age 8
Deacon Richard Platt was married
None
1620
1620
Age 17
Deacon Richard Platt was married in Sussex County, England
Sussex County, England
1623
26 Jan 1623/1629
Age 20
Deacon Richard Platt was married
None
1628
26 JAN 1628
Age 25
Deacon Richard Platt was married in Roydon, Essex, England
Roydon, Essex, England
1629
26 Jan 1629
Age 26
Deacon Richard Platt was married in Roydon, Essex, England
Roydon, Essex, England
1633
1633
Age 30
Deacon Richard Platt was married in England
England
1656
ABT 1656
Age 53
Deacon Richard Platt was married in of Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
of Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1663
06 Oct 1663
Age 60
Deacon Richard Platt was married in Huntington, Suffolk, New York, USA
Huntington, Suffolk, New York, USA
1677
04 Jun 1677
Age 74
Deacon Richard Platt was married in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1684
13 February 1684
Age 81
Death of Deacon Richard Platt in Milford, New Haven Co. Connecticut
Milford, New Haven Co. Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 September 1603
    Event Place: Ware, Herfortshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: WFT Est. 1611-1654

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1620
    Event Place: Sussex County, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1623/1629

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 JAN 1628
    Event Place: Roydon, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1629
    Event Place: Roydon, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1633
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1656
    Event Place: of Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 06 Oct 1663
    Event Place: Huntington, Suffolk, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 04 Jun 1677
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: of Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 February 1684
    Event Place: Milford, New Haven Co. Connecticut
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