Ancestry of
Oliver Platt

Movie Actor

Alma Canfield

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• • 4th Great-grandmother of Oliver Platt — 7th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 85 
  • Father:
  • John Canfield 
  • Mother:
  • Dorcas Buell   
  • Birth Date:
  • 30 Dec 1774 
  • Birth Location:
  • Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut 
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  • Death Date:
  • 11 Mar 1830 
  • Death Location:
  • Sterling City (now Lyme, New London, Connecticut 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Elisha Sterling
  • Marriage Date:
  • 25 Jan 1791 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut 
  • Child:

  Frederick Augustine Sterling (Ahnentafel No:42 )

• Sources for Alma Canfield

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A108552 and #A018833.
  • ² New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1930, Vol. 84, p. 220.
  • ³ Welles, Albert, History of the Buell Family in England: From the Remotest Times Ascertainable from Our Ancient Histories, and in America, New York: Society Library (1881), 90, 217-218.

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