Plaiter History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Plaiter familyThe surname Plaiter 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 Plaiter familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Plaiter 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 Plaiter History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Plaiter Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Plater, Plator, Playter, Playtor, Platter, Plattor, Plaitor, Plaiter, Plaitors and many more. Early Notables of the Plaiter 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)... Migration of the Plaiter familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: George Playter, who arrived in Canada in 1797; Thomas Playter and Aaron Playter, who settled in Ontario in 1825; Elizabeth Playter, who came to Canada in 1832.
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