Ancestry of
Oliver Platt

Movie Actor

John Platt

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• • 4th Great-grandfather of Oliver Platt — 7th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 64 
  • Father:
  • Eliphalet Platt 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth Scudder   
  • Birth Date:
  • 15 Jul 1763 
  • Birth Location:
  • Pleasant Valley, Dutchess, New York 
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  • Death Date:
  • 17 Nov 1851 
  • Death Location:
  • Clinton, Dutchess, New York 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Pleasant Valley, Dutchess, New York 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Catherine Barnes
  • Marriage Date:
  • 29 Mar 1796 
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  • Child:

  William Barnes Platt (Ahnentafel No:32 )

• Sources for John Platt

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A089599 and #A006423.
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 07/12/2015).
  • ³ Platt, Charles, Jr., Platt Genealogy in America From the Arrival of Richard Platt in New Haven, Connecticut, in 1638, New Hope, Pennsylvania: Unknown (1963), 90.
  • ⁴ Platt, G. Lewis, The Platt Lineage: A Genealogical Research and Record, New York: Thomas Whittaker (1891), 141-142, 148.
  • ⁵ Purdy, Clayton C., et. al., Three Brothers: Joseph, Daniel, Samuel Purdy, Born and Died Rye, NY, ca 1680-1768, Syosset, New York: Manuscript (1993), 5937.

Oliver Platt photo by Bridget Laudien (CC BY-SA 3.0)