Obadiah Platt, >

Abt 1745 - 1829  (84 years)

• Name	Obadiah Platt  [1]
  Suffix	>
  Birth	Abt 1745	Huntington, Suffolk, NY   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	7 Dec 1829	Huntington, Suffolk, NY   [3, 4]
  	[His death date is as found on his gravestone. The Charles Platt genealogy records 29 December 1829 .]
  Burial	Huntington (Old Burial Ground), Suffolk, NY   [4]
  Person ID	I5939	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	17 Sep 2023

  
  

  Father	Isaac Platt, >,   b. 1723, Huntington, Suffolk, NY d. 18 Dec 1772, Suffolk, New York, United States (Age 49 years)
  Mother	Esther Ketcham, >,   b. Abt 1711, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America d. 1 Dec 1772, Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States (Age 61 years)
  Marriage	27 Feb 1744	Huntington, Suffolk, New York, United States
  Family ID	F2864	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Platt, >,   b. 25 Oct 1741, Huntington, Suffolk, NY d. 7 Jun 1825, Huntington, Suffolk, NY (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	1769
  Children	1. Elkanah Platt,   b. 12 Sep 1770, Huntington, Suffolk, NY d. 1 Jan 1842, Huntington, Suffolk, NY (Age 71 years)   2. Esther Platt,   b. 1772, Huntington, Suffolk, NY d. Yes, date unknown   3. Philetus Platt, >,   b. 7 Apr 1774, Huntington, Suffolk, New York, United States d. Huntington, Suffolk, NY   4. Daniel Platt,   b. 16 Jun 1776, Huntington, Suffolk, NY d. Yes, date unknown   5. Rebecca Platt,   b. 1778, Huntington, Suffolk, NY d. Yes, date unknown   6. Phebe Platt,   b. 1780, Huntington, Suffolk, NY d. Yes, date unknown   7. Sarah Platt,   b. 1783, Huntington, Suffolk, NY d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F2863	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 May 2025

  
  

• Notes

  Obadiah Platt, a farmer, and took the "Oath of Allegiance and Peaceable Behavior in 1778". After the Revolution, Obadiah made his home on his farm at West Hills.

  
  

• Sources

  [S134] Charles Platt Jr, Platt Genealogy in America from the Arrival of Richard Platt in New Haven Connecticut in 1638 (New Hope, PA: 1963), p. 86-87. [S103] The New York Genealogical and Biographical Society Record (New York Genealogical Society: New York), Age 84. John H. Jones. Inscriptions Taken from the Old Cemetery at Huntington, Suffolk Co., L.I.--1701-1850. v31:248 (October 1900). [S134] Charles Platt Jr, Platt Genealogy in America from the Arrival of Richard Platt in New Haven Connecticut in 1638 (New Hope, PA: 1963), p. 101-102. [S103] The New York Genealogical and Biographical Society Record (New York Genealogical Society: New York), John H. Jones. Inscriptions Taken from the Old Cemetery at Huntington, Suffolk Co., L.I.--1701-1850. v31:248 (October 1900).