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Jacob S Platt 1743–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Mar 1743

Birth Location: New Hanover Twp, Burlington County, N.J.

Death Date: 16 Jul 1816

Death Location: Wrightstown, Burlington, New Jersey, USA

Father: Thomas II

Mother: Sarah Dennis

Spouse(s): Lettice Carman

Children(s): Nathaniel Platt, Sarah Platt, Ann Platt, Susan Platt, Daniel Platt, Sarah Platt, Abner Platt, John Platt, Mary Platt

In 1743, Jacob S Platt entered the world in New Hanover Twp, Burlington County, N.J., born to Thomas Platt Ii And Sarah Dennis. In 1770, Jacob S Platt resided in New Hanover Township, Burlington County, New Jerse. In 1774, Jacob S Platt resided in New Hanover, Burlington County, NJ. Jacob S Platt married Lettice Carman, and had children including Abner Platt, Ann Platt, Daniel Platt, John Platt, Mary Platt, Nathaniel Platt, Sarah Platt, Susan Platt. Jacob S Platt passed away in 1816 in Wrightstown, Burlington, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1743, Jacob S Platt entered the world in New Hanover Twp, Burlington County, N.J., born to Thomas Platt Ii And Sarah Dennis.
  • In 1770, Jacob S Platt resided in New Hanover Township, Burlington County, New Jerse.
  • In 1774, Jacob S Platt resided in New Hanover, Burlington County, NJ.
  • Jacob S Platt married Lettice Carman, and had children including Abner Platt, Ann Platt, Daniel Platt, John Platt, Mary Platt, Nathaniel Platt, Sarah Platt, Susan Platt.
  • Jacob S Platt passed away in 1816 in Wrightstown, Burlington, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas II
1715–1786
Birth Location: Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
TI
Sarah Dennis
1720–1804
Birth Location: Monmouth County, New Jersey
SD

Spouses(s)

Lettice Carman
1756–1770
Birth Location: Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
LC

Children(s)

Nathaniel Platt
1787–1861
Birth Location: New Hanover Twp, Burlington County, N.J.
NP
Sarah Platt
1775–1856
Birth Location: New Jersey, United States
SP
Ann Platt
1785–1834
Birth Location: Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
AP
Susan Platt
1791–1865
Birth Location: Burlington County, New Jersey
SP
Daniel Platt
1788–1848
Birth Location: Wrightstown, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
DP
Sarah Platt
1774–
Birth Location: New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
SP
Abner Platt
1783–1850
Birth Location: Wrightstown, New Hanover Twp, Burlington Co., New Jersey, USA
AP
John Platt
1793–1853
Birth Location: New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
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Mary Platt
1775–1856
Birth Location: Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
MP

Jacob Platt's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Platt
1743–1816
Birth Place: New Hanover Twp, Burlington County, N.J.
Parents
Thomas Platt II
1715–1786
Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Sarah Dennis
1720–1804
Monmouth County, New Jersey
Grandparents
Thomas (Platt) I
1680–1742
Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Jane Platt
1689–1742
Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
John Dennis
1691–1756
Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Ellinor Bullock
1698–1760
New Hanover, New Jersey Colony, America
Great-Grandparents
Jonas Platt
1667–1724
Sarah Scudder
1681–1715
Thomas Pickford
1669–
Charles Dennis
1650–1698
Mary Dickman
1663–1698
John Bullock
1664–1761
Susanna Perot
1669–1751
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Platt
1633–1691
Elizabeth Wood
1645–1691
Thomas Scudder
1615–1690
Mary Ludlam
1639–1691
Isaac Pickford
1631–1691
Robert Dennis
1617–1685
Mary Island
1623–1674

Jacob Platt's Descendants

1.
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Jacob (S) Platt (10 Mar 1743–16 Jul 1816) m. Lettice Carman (3 Oct 1756–1770)
  1. 1. Nathaniel Platt 1787–1861 m. Anna Chamberlin 1781–1820
    1. 1. Anna (Caroline) Platt 1828–1898
    2. 2. Jacob Platt 1817–
    3. 3. Eleanor (or Ellen) Platt 1820–1906
  2. 2. Sarah Platt 1775–1856
  3. 3. Ann Platt 1785–1834
  4. 4. Susan Platt 1791–1865
  5. 5. Daniel Platt 1788–1848
  6. 6. Sarah Platt 1774–
  7. 7. Abner Platt 1783–1850
  8. 8. John Platt 1793–1853
  9. 9. Mary Platt 1775–1856

Jacob Platt's Timeline

10 Records

1743
10 Mar 1743
Birth of Jacob S Platt in New Hanover Twp, Burlington County, N.J.
New Hanover Twp, Burlington County, N.J.
1770
1770
Age 27
Jacob S Platt resided here in New Hanover Township, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States
New Hanover Township, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States
1774
1774
Age 31
Jacob S Platt resided here in New Hanover, Burlington County, NJ
New Hanover, Burlington County, NJ
1780
1780
Age 37
Jacob S Platt resided here in New Hanover Township, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States
New Hanover Township, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States
1787
1787
Age 44
Jacob S Platt resided here in Voter List, Burlington County, NJ
Voter List, Burlington County, NJ
1800
1800
Age 57
Jacob S Platt resided here in New Hanover Township, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States
New Hanover Township, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States
1810
1810
Age 67
Jacob S Platt resided here in New Hanover Township, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States
New Hanover Township, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States
1816
6 Jun 1816
Age 73
Jacob S Platt resided here in New Hanover, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
New Hanover, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
1816
16 Jul 1816
Age 73
Death of Jacob S Platt in Wrightstown, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Wrightstown, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
1816
6 Jun 1816
Age 73
Jacob S Platt - Probate in Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Burlington, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1743
    Event Place: New Hanover Twp, Burlington County, N.J.
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: New Hanover Township, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, Document: County Tax Ratables, Sep 1774 [New Jersey State Library]; Call Number: FHL Film 411290; Page Number: 6; Family Number: 6

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: New Hanover, Burlington County, NJ
    Record Source: New Jersey, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: New Hanover Township, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, Document: County Tax Ratables, Mar 1779 [New Jersey State Library]; Call Number: FHL Film 411290; Page Number: 8; Family Number: 5

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Voter List, Burlington County, NJ
    Record Source: New Jersey, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: New Hanover Township, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, Document: County Tax Ratables, 1797 [New Jersey State Library]; Call Number: FHL Film 411290; Page Number: 15; Family Number: 3
    [2] U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Manuscript Collection, 1680s - 1970s, BAH: Legislative Records 1788 - 1796 [New Jersey State Archives]; Call Number: Box 1-16, Folder 102; Page Number: 3; Family Number: 6

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: New Hanover Township, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, Document: County Tax Ratables, Oct, 1809 [New Jersey State Library]; Call Number: FHL Film 411290; Page Number: 17; Family Number: 16

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1816
    Event Place: New Hanover, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: New Jersey, Abstract of Wills

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1816
    Event Place: Wrightstown, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New Jersey, Abstract of Wills
    [2] New Jersey, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records; Author: New Jersey. Surrogate's Court (Burlington County); Probate Place: Burlington, New Jersey

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1816
    Event Place: Burlington, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records; Author: New Jersey. Surrogate's Court (Burlington County); Probate Place: Burlington, New Jersey
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