Zephaniah <Zephaniah> Platt
01 June 2013
Generation 1
1. Zephaniah <Zephaniah> Platt (Rn=18610), son of Zephaniah <?> Platt was born 1709 and died 1778) and Hannah <?> Sexton Platt was born about 1710 and died 1850).
He married first, Mary Hannah <?> Davis Platt (Rn=42037), who was born 1741 and died before December 1761 at 20 years of age and married second, 16 December 1761 Mary <Theodorus> Van Wyck Platt (Rn=52616), who was born 20 June
1743 at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York and died 18 October 1809 at Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York at 66 years of age, a daughter of Theodorus <Cornelius> Van Wyck (Rn=5564) and Catlyna <Rem> Adriance Van Wyck
(Rn=61069).
First Residence - - Wiccopee, Dutchess County, New York. Source [RootsWeb: WorldConnect: db=hamlet001]
Children of Zephaniah <Zephaniah> Platt and Mary Hannah <?> Davis were as follows:
2. i. Zephaniah <Zephaniah> Platt was born 1756).
3. ii. Hannah <Zephaniah> Platt Adriance (Rn=76351).
She married Elbert <Joris> Adriance (Rn=76352) and died before 1794, a son of Joris <Rem> Adriance (Rn=61070) and Phoebe <Cornelius> Van Wyck Adriance (Rn=61071). Source [Rapelje Rasters by Armida Sharpin 1999 page 95]
Children of Zephaniah <Zephaniah> Platt and Mary <Theodorus> Van Wyck were as follows:
4. i. Theodorus <Zephaniah> Platt was born 1763).
5. ii. Elizabeth <Zephaniah> Rogers/Platt Smith (Rn=76306), who was born 12 April 1765 and died 07 March 1787 at 21 years of age.
She married first, ? <?> Rogers and married second, 1785 John <William> Smith General (Rn=73658), who was born 12 February 1756 at Manor Saint George, Mastic, Suffolk County, New York and died 25 June 1816 at
Manor Saint George, Mastic, Suffolk County, New York at 60 years of age, a son of William <William> Smith Judge (Rn=42106) and Mary (Bull) <Daniel> Smith Smith (Rn=42105). Source [RootsWeb: WorldConnect: db=hamlet001]
6. iii. Mary <Zephaniah> Platt was born 1767 and died before 1780).
+ 7. iv. Jonas <Zephaniah> Platt Judge (Rn=18609), who was born June 1769 and married Helena <Henry> Livingston Platt (Rn=18546).
8. v. William <Zephaniah> Platt was born 1771).
9. vi. Charles <Zephaniah> Platt was born 22 July 1773) [Sarah <James> Bleecker].
10. vii. Nathaniel <Zephaniah> Platt was born 1775).
11. viii. Robert <Zephaniah> Platt was born 1778).
+ 12. ix. Mary <Zephaniah> Platt Brinckerhoff (Rn=49870), who was born 21 August 1781 and married Abraham <Abraham> Brinckerhoff (Rn=16706).
13. x. Levi <Zephaniah> Platt was born 1782).
14. xi. David <Zephaniah> Platt was born 1784).
15. xii. James <Zephaniah> Platt Attorney (Rn=18611), who was born 02 January 1788 at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York and died 08 May 1870 at Oswego, Oswego County, New York at 82 years of age.
He married first, Eliza <William> Floyd Platt (Rn=19488) and died 1820, a daughter of William <Nicoll> Floyd General (Rn=19482) and Joanna <Benajah> Strong Floyd (Rn=19525) and married second, Susan
<Melancthon> Woolsey Auchmuty/Platt (Rn=18612), a daughter of Melancthon Lloyd <Melancthon> Woolsey General (Rn=30074) and Alida <Henry> Livingston Woolsey (Rn=18543) and married third, January 1855 Sarah
<Arthur> Breese Lansing/Platt (Rn=18772), who was born 06 December 1795 and died 16 June 1879 at Saybrook, Middlesex County, Connecticut at 83 years of age, a daughter of Arthur <Samuel> Breese (Rn=30147) and
Catherine <Henry> Livingston Breese (Rn=18596).
Occupation 1 - - Lawyer. Occupation 2 - - Banker in New York City. First Residence - - Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. Second Residence - - Utica, Oneida County, New York. Third Residence - - Oswego, Oswego County, New
York.
Generation 2
7. Jonas <Zephaniah> Platt Judge (Rn=18609), who was born June 1769 and died 22 February 1834 at Peru, Clinton County, New York at 65 years of age.
He married 1790 Helena <Henry> Livingston Platt (Rn=18546), who was born 15 October 1767 at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York and died 08 April 1859 at 91 years of age, a daughter of Henry <Gilbert> Livingston (Rn=18528)
and Susanna <John> Conklin Livingston (Rn=6106).
First Residence - - Peru, Clinton County, New York. Source [A Livingston Genealogical Register by Howland Davis and Arthur Kelly 1995 Chart C7] Source [Settlers of the Beekman Patent, Dutchess County, New York by Frank J Doherty 1990 page 16]
Children of Jonas <Zephaniah> Platt and Helena <Henry> Livingston were as follows:
16. i. Mary <Jonas> Platt was born 1792 and died young).
17. ii. Susan <Jonas> Platt Lansing (Rn=18608), who was born 1793 at Whitesboro, Oneida County, New York.
She married 1813 Richard Ray <Gerrit> Lansing Judge (Rn=18607), who was born July 1789 and died 29 September 1855 at Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan at 66 years of age, a son of Gerrit <Gerrit> Lansing Colonel
(Rn=18606) and Maria <?> Antill Lansing (Rn=52615).
First Residence - - Whitesboro, Oneida County, New York.
18. iii. Zephaniah <Jonas> Platt was born 1796 and married 1818 and died 1871) [Cornelia Jenkins was born 1794 and died 1890)].
19. iv. Helen <Jonas> Platt Parmelee/Bell was born 1798 and married 1829) {Truman (died 1845)} {?; Doctor (died about 1877)}.
20. v. Cornelia <Jonas> Platt was born about 1803 and died 1821).
21. vi. Elizabeth <Jonas> Platt (died young).
22. vii. Henry Livingston <Jonas> Platt was born 1807 and married 1829 and died 1844) [Sarah M <William> Morey].
12. Mary <Zephaniah> Platt Brinckerhoff (Rn=49870), who was born 21 August 1781 and died 1812 at 30 years of age.
She married 16 March 1799 Abraham <Abraham> Brinckerhoff (Rn=16706), who was born 11 June 1778 at Kingston, Ulster County, New York and died 14 November 1828 at 50 years of age, a son of Abraham <Joris> Brinckerhoff (Rn=11746)
and Dorothy (Thoretea) <Peter> Remsen Brinckerhoff (Rn=7306). Source [The Brinckerhoff's of America by Theodore Brinckerhoff 1981 929.273 B77b page 382]
Children of Abraham <Abraham> Brinckerhoff and Mary <Zephaniah> Platt were as follows:
23. i. Abraham <Abraham> Brinckerhoff was born 26 December 1800 and died 1833).
24. ii. Zephaniah Platt <Abraham> Brinckerhoff was born 3 November 1801 and died 21 November 1801).
25. iii. Mary Platt <Abraham> Brinckerhoff was born 20 October 1802 and died 12 May 1870).
+ 26. iv. Peter Remsen <Abraham> Brinckerhoff (Rn=16707), who was born 22 August 1804 and married Maria Jeannete <John> Lawrence Brinckerhoff (Rn=28844).
27. v. Dorothea <Abraham> Brinckerhoff.
28. vi. Johannes <Abraham> Brinckerhoff.
29. vii. Charles <Abraham> Brinckerhoff.
Generation 3
26. Peter Remsen <Abraham> Brinckerhoff (Rn=16707), who was born 22 August 1804 at New York City and died 04 September 1874 at Ossining, Westchester County, New York at 70 years of age.
He married first, 16 April 1836 at New York City Maria Jeannete <John> Lawrence Brinckerhoff (Rn=28844), who was born about 1812 at Flushing Bay, Queens County, New York and died 05 December 1838 at 26 years of age, a daughter
of John <Thomas> Lawrence (Rn=7174) and Elizabeth <Simon> Remsen Lawrence (Rn=7182) and married second, 28 April 1840 Alethea <Henry> McFarland Brinckerhoff (Rn=16699), who was born 12 October 1806 at New York City and died
28 October 1869 at Ossining, Westchester County, New York at 63 years of age, a daughter of Henry <Andrew> McFarland (Rn=30061) and Mehitabel <Nicholas> Carmer McFarland (Rn=16684).
First Residence - - New York City. Second Residence - - Ossining, Westchester County, New York. Source [The Brinckerhoff's of America by Theodore Brinckerhoff 1981 929.273 B77b page 382, 383]
Children of Peter Remsen <Abraham> Brinckerhoff and Maria Jeannete <John> Lawrence were as follows:
30. i. Maria Lucretia <Peter> Brinckerhoff Knevels was born 3 September 1834 and died 16 January 1889 and married 31 May 1865) {Adrian Verplanck was born 19 April 1832 and died 29 January 1891)}.
+ 31. ii. Peter Remsen <Peter> Brinckerhoff (Rn=16709), who was born 21 May 1837 and married Helen <Henry> Morton Brinckerhoff (Rn=16708).
Children of Peter Remsen <Abraham> Brinckerhoff and Alethea <Henry> McFarland were as follows:
32. i. Alethea McFarlan <Peter> Brinckerhoff was born 1841 and died 1915).
33. ii. Helen Morton <Peter> Brinckerhoff was born 1842 and died 1901).
34. iii. Henrietta Collins <Peter> Brinckerhoff was born 1844 and died 1914).
35. iv. Agnes <Peter> Brinckerhoff Ogilby was born 1846 and died 1908) (married 1876) {Charles Fitz Randolph}.
36. v. Henry McFarlan <Peter> Brinckerhoff was born 1849 and died 1884 and married 1883) [Martha <Charles> Foster].
Generation 4
31. Peter Remsen <Peter> Brinckerhoff (Rn=16709), who was born 21 May 1837 at Florence, Italy and died 29 April 1875 at Beacon, Dutchess County, New York at 37 years of age.
He married 05 June 1867 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Helen <Henry> Morton Brinckerhoff (Rn=16708), who was born 27 September 1841 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and died 12 March 1918 at 76 years of age,
daughter of Henry Jackson <Jacob> Morton Reverend (Rn=30063) and Helen <Henry> McFarland Morton (Rn=16710).
First Residence - - Florence, Italy. Second Residence - - Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. Third Residence - - Beacon, Dutchess County, New York. Source [The Brinckerhoff's of America by Theodore Brinckerhoff 1981 929.273 B77b
page 383]
Children of Peter Remsen <Peter> Brinckerhoff and Helen <Henry> Morton were as follows:
37. i. Henry Morton <Peter> Brinckerhoff was born 20 April 1868 and died 12 October 1949 and married 20 January 1903) [Florence Louise <Benjamin> Fay was born 1 August 1878 and died 22 April 1942)].
38. ii. Francis McFarlan <Peter> Brinckerhoff.
39. iii. Walter Remsen <Peter> Brinckerhoff.