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William PLATT

Male 1805 - 1872  (67 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William PLATT was born on 20 Jan 1805 in Armaugh, Ireland; died on 22 Apr 1872.

    Family/Spouse: Martha BROOKS. Martha was born on 4 Apr 1827 in Armaugh, Ireland; died on 2 Mar 1870. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Addison Jackson PLATT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Feb 1864 in White Pigeon, Whiteside, Illinois; died on 25 Jan 1928 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Addison Jackson PLATT Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 18 Feb 1864 in White Pigeon, Whiteside, Illinois; died on 25 Jan 1928 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1920, Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois

    Notes:

    Addison J. Platt was mayor of Sterling (1913-1914)

    Family/Spouse: Bertha Ann HARPHAM. Bertha (daughter of John M. C. HARPHAM and Nancy TERWILLIGER) was born on 10 May 1863 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois; died on 27 Oct 1935 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Helen H. PLATT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Aug 1889 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois; died in 1967; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois.
    2. 4. Hugh Brooks PLATT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Mar 1892 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois; died on 9 Dec 1927 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Helen H. PLATT Descendancy chart to this point (2.Addison2, 1.William1) was born on 30 Aug 1889 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois; died in 1967; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1920, Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois
    • Census: 1930, Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois
    • Census: 1940, Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois

    Family/Spouse: Leland S. HANSON. Leland was born on 11 Jan 1893 in Lostant, LaSalle, Illinois; died in 1953; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Helen Lea HANSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jun 1923 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois; died on 30 May 2001 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois.

  2. 4.  Hugh Brooks PLATT Descendancy chart to this point (2.Addison2, 1.William1) was born on 28 Mar 1892 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois; died on 9 Dec 1927 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1920, Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois



Generation: 4

  1. 5.  Helen Lea HANSON Descendancy chart to this point (3.Helen3, 2.Addison2, 1.William1) was born on 8 Jun 1923 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois; died on 30 May 2001 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930, Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois
    • Census: 1940, Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois

    Helen married Robert LeRoy SHAFFER on 1 Jul 1943 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois. Robert was born on 1 May 1922 in DeKalb, Illinois; died on 2 Oct 2005 in Rock Falls, Whiteside, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Dr. Peter Brooks SHAFFER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Oct 1945 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois; died on 26 Feb 2010 in Myrtle Beach, Horry, South Carolina.
    2. 7. Jonathan SHAFFER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1946 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois.
    3. 8. Shawn L. SHAFFER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1956 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois.


Generation: 5

  1. 6.  Dr. Peter Brooks SHAFFER Descendancy chart to this point (5.Helen4, 3.Helen3, 2.Addison2, 1.William1) was born on 9 Oct 1945 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois; died on 26 Feb 2010 in Myrtle Beach, Horry, South Carolina.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 2005, Conway, Horry, South Carolina

    Peter married Jeanne METZGER on 1 Jun 1974. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Jonathan SHAFFER Descendancy chart to this point (5.Helen4, 3.Helen3, 2.Addison2, 1.William1) was born in 1946 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 2005, Lafayette, Contra Costa, California
    • Residence: 2010, Alamo, Contra Costa, California

    Family/Spouse: Lee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Jono SHAFFER  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 10. Julie SHAFFER  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 8.  Shawn L. SHAFFER Descendancy chart to this point (5.Helen4, 3.Helen3, 2.Addison2, 1.William1) was born in 1956 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 2005, Chicago, Cook, Illinois

    Family/Spouse: William Charles STRECKER. William was born on 31 May 1952. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]