Conk/Robillard Family Tree » Ruth Platt (1715-1777)
Personal data Ruth Platt
Source 1- She was born on September 30, 1715 in Huntington, Suffolk, New York, United States.
- She died on August 17, 1777, she was 61 years old.
- A child of Jonas Platt and Sarah Scudder
Household of Ruth Platt
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Historical events
Birthday September 30, 1715
- Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- In the year 1715: Source: Wikipedia
- April 15 » The Pocotaligo Massacre triggers the start of the Yamasee War in colonial South Carolina.
- May 3 » A total solar eclipse was visible across northern Europe, and northern Asia, as predicted by Edmond Halley to within 4 minutes accuracy.
- July 20 » Seventh Ottoman–Venetian War: The Ottoman Empire captures Nauplia, the capital of the Republic of Venice's "Kingdom of the Morea", thereby opening the way to the swift Ottoman reconquest of the Morea.
- July 31 » Seven days after a Spanish treasure fleet of 12 ships left Havana, Cuba for Spain, 11 of them sink in a storm off the coast of Florida. A few centuries later, treasure is salvaged from these wrecks.
- September 1 » King Louis XIV of France dies after a reign of 72 years, which is the longest of any major European monarch.
- November 13 » Jacobite rising in Scotland: Battle of Sheriffmuir: The forces of the Kingdom of Great Britain halt the Jacobite advance, although the action is inconclusive.
Day of death August 17, 1777
- The temperature on August 17, 1777 was about 18.0 °C. There was 26 mm of rainWind direction mainly north-northwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
- Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1777: Source: Wikipedia
- April 27 » American Revolutionary War: The Battle of Ridgefield: A British invasion force engages and defeats Continental Army regulars and militia irregulars at Ridgefield, Connecticut.
- June 13 » American Revolutionary War: Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette lands near Charleston, South Carolina, in order to help the Continental Congress to train its army.
- August 22 » British forces abandon the Siege of Fort Stanwix after hearing rumors of Continental Army reinforcements.
- September 11 » American Revolutionary War: Battle of Brandywine: The British celebrate a major victory in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
- December 16 » Virginia becomes the first state to ratify the Articles of Confederation. [1]
- December 19 » American Revolutionary War: George Washington's Continental Army goes into winter quarters at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania.
Same birth/death day
- 1689 » Jacques Aubert, French violinist and composer († 1753)
- 1700 » Stanisław Konarski, Polish monk, poet, and playwright († 1773)
- 1710 » John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford, English politician, Lord President of the Council († 1771)
- 1714 » Étienne Bonnot de Condillac, French epistemologist and philosopher († 1780)
- 1732 » Jacques Necker, Swiss-French politician, Prime Minister of France († 1804)
- 1743 » Christian Ehregott Weinlig, German cantor and composer († 1813)
- 1723 » Joseph Bingham, English scholar and academic (b. 1668)
- 1768 » Vasily Trediakovsky, Russian poet and playwright (b. 1703)
- 1785 » Jonathan Trumbull, English-American merchant and politician, 16th Governor of Connecticut (b. 1710)
- 1786 » Frederick the Great, Prussian king (b. 1712)
- 1809 » Matthew Boulton, English businessman and engineer, co-founded Boulton and Watt (b. 1728)
- 1814 » John Johnson, English architect and surveyor (b. 1732)
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The Conk/Robillard Family Tree publication was prepared by Martin L. Robillard (contact is not possible).
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Martin L. Robillard, "Conk/Robillard Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/conk-robillard-family-tree/P26706.php : accessed April 30, 2025), "Ruth Platt (1715-1777)".
Martin L. Robillard, "Conk/Robillard Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/conk-robillard-family-tree/P26706.php : accessed April 30, 2025), "Ruth Platt (1715-1777)".