Mr. John CHEESEMAN received a land patent in Virginia on 25 Sep. 1652 for the transportaion
of 4 persons, including Law: Platt.9

Lawrence PLATT b. say 1630 England;10 m. Faith -?-;1 d. between 25 July 1690 and
24 January 1692/3 York County, VA.2
His wife Faith was buried 10 Nov.16851

Lawrence PLATT and Faith -?- had children:
1. Thomas PLATT b. ca. 1655;5 m. Frances;1 bur. 19 Feb. 1686 [1686/7] Charles Parish
   York Co., VA1
2. Judeth PLATT2 b. ca. 1657;6 m. John WRIGHT2
3. Margrett PLATT2 b. say 1659 m. William1 TAVERNOR2; d. 20 Dec. 1703 Charles Parish, York Co.1
4. Richard PLATT b. say 1661;7 d. 3 Nov. 1677 Charles Parish, York Co., VA1
5. Beatress PLATT2 b. say 1663;8 m.1. Joseph3 STROUD2; m.2. ca. 1698 Thomas HARRIS;4
   d. 26 April 1699 Charles Parish, York Co., VA1
6. Ann PLATT2 b. 2 Aug. 1665 Charles Parish;1 m. Henry WATKINSON2

1. Landon C. Bell, Charles Parish, York County, Virginia History and Registers, Births 1648-1789, Deaths 1665-1787, (Richmond: Division of Purchase and Printing, 1932). 2. Lawrence Platt will, York Co., VA Deeds, Orders, Wills 9, 1691-1694, pp. 197-198. Lawrence Platt will transcription. 3. York Co., VA Deeds, Orders, Wills 10, 1694-1697, p. 337. 24 Nov. 1696 Biatris Stroud granted administration on the estate of her deceased husband Joseph Stroud. 4. York Co., VA Deeds, Orders, Wills 10, 1694-1697, p. 496. 24 Feb. 1697/8 Mr. Edward Moss judgment against Thomas Harris as marrying Biatris Stroud, administratrix of her husband Joseph Stroud. 5. See #2 that Lawrence had a grandson Thomas Platt. See #1 Thomas and Frances had sons Thomas b. 19 May 1680 and Richard b. 26 March 1682. Birth estimate based on ages of those children. 6. Estimate based on child John b. ca. 1680, and age of husband. 7. Estimate based on he was an apparent minor when he died, as his father was named in #1. 8. Estimate based on order named in will, and that Ann was the first listed in #1. 9. Virginia Patents No. 3, p. 116. 10. Estimate based on #9 and apparent ages of children.

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