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![Show Contents]() Platter History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Early Origins of the Platter familyThe surname Platter was first found in both Suffolk and Norfolk where the first on record was Thomas Playters of Thorndon in Suffolk. His son, Thomas Playters (died 1479) held Wilborne manor and advowson in Norfolk, Sotterley, and Ugshall manor in Suffolk. He was buried in Sotterley church. Hi son William Playters (died 1512) had a son named Christopher Playters (d. 1547.) Early History of the Platter familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Platter research. Another 163 words (12 lines of text) covering the years 1103, 1177, 1449, 1455, 1487, 1510, 1552, 1560, 1590, 1600, 1605, 1606, 1623, 1640, 1648, 1649, 1668 and 1820 are included under the topic Early Platter History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Platter Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Plater, Plator, Playter, Playtor, Platter, Plattor, Plaitor, Plaiter, Plaitors and many more. Early Notables of the Platter familyDistinguished members of the family include Sir Thomas Playters, 1st Baronet of Sotterley, High Sheriff of Suffolk in 1605; and Sir William Playters, 2nd Baronet (1590-1668)...
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 Platter migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Platter Settlers in United States in the 20th Century- Harry Platter, aged 20, who arrived in New York in 1920 aboard the ship "Adriatic" from Southampton, England 1
- David Platter, aged 70, arrived in New York in 1921 aboard the ship "Fort Hamilton" from Hamilton, Bermuda 1
| Contemporary Notables of the name Platter (post 1700) | + |
- Mrs. A. E. Platter, American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1928 2
- Bruno Platter (b. 1944), Italian Roman Catholic priest, the 65th Grand Master of the Teutonic Order
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Platter migration to the United States 
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