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Joseph Platt 1741–1792 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 July 1741

Birth Location: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 19 February 1792

Death Location: Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Josiah Platt

Mother: Mehitable Bristol

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The story of Joseph Platt began in 1741 in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. Joseph Platt passed away in 1792 in Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Platt began in 1741 in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
  • Joseph Platt passed away in 1792 in Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Joseph Platt's Ancestors

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Joseph Platt
1741–1792
Birth Place: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Josiah Platt
1704–1766
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Mehitable Bristol
1712–1747
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
John Platt
1664–1736
of Norwalk, Conn
Sarah (Manling Lockwood) Platt
1670–1765
Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
1641–1685
Mercy Sention
1640–1694
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Fairfield
1600–1658
Susanna Norman
1617–1660

Joseph Platt's Timeline

2 Records

1741
29 July 1741
Birth of Joseph Platt in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1792
19 February 1792
Age 51
Death of Joseph Platt in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 July 1741
    Event Place: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 072
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 February 1792
    Event Place: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 072
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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