Platt Willetts

1784 - 1852  (67 years)

• Name	Platt Willetts
  Birth	24 Aug 1784	Huntington, Suffolk, New York
  Gender	Male
  Death	22 Jan 1852	Hempstead, Queens, New York
  Person ID	I45622	Scudder
  Last Modified	24 Feb 2012

  
  

  Father	Amos Willetts, Jr.,   b. Abt 1756   d. 16 Apr 1799, Huntington, Suffolk, New York (Age 43 years)
  Mother	Mary Platt,   b. 9 Jul 1761, Huntington, Suffolk, New York d. 22 Jun 1811, Huntington, Suffolk, New York (Age 49 years)
  Marriage	21 Jan 1784
  Family ID	F16205	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Phebe Platt,   b. 13 Mar 1787, Huntington, Suffolk, New York d. 7 Apr 1827, Hempstead, Queens, New York (Age 40 years)
  Marriage	9 Jan 1808	New York
  Children	1. Mary Willetts,   b. 28 Aug 1808, Hempstead, Nassau, New York d. 9 Mar 1810, Huntington, Suffolk, New York (Age 1 year)   2. Amos P. Willetts,   b. 8 Apr 1810, Hempstead, Nassau, New York d. 4 Mar 1812, Hempstead, Nassau, New York (Age 1 year)   3. David Brewster Willetts,   b. 28 Aug 1812, Hempstead, Queens, New York d. 5 May 1854 (Age 41 years)   4. Franklin Willetts,   b. 24 Jul 1815, Hempstead, Queens, New York d. 28 Feb 1843, Huntington, Suffolk, New York (Age 27 years)   5. Charles Willetts,   b. 10 Nov 1817, Hempstead, Queens, New York d. 29 May 1852 (Age 34 years)   6. George Willetts,   b. 19 Mar 1820, Hempstead, Queens, New York d. 19 Jan 1892 (Age 71 years)   7. Platt Willetts,   b. 9 Sep 1822, Hempstead, Queens, New York d. 20 Feb 1857 (Age 34 years)   8. Smith Tuttle Willetts,   b. 2 Nov 1824, Hempstead, Queens, New York d. 31 Jul 1867, New York (Age 42 years)   9. Phebe Willetts,   b. 7 Apr 1827, Hempstead, Queens, New York d. 7 Apr 1827, Hempstead, Queens, New York (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F16208	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2024

  
  

• Notes

  Platt moved from Huntington to Hempstead in 1805 and established a tannery there. He was a prominent citizen who served as Hempstead Town Clerk in 1817-1818 and was elected Queens County Treasurer in 1836.