Phoebe Platt
1779–1859 (age 80)
Unknown
Biography
Phoebe Platt lived through nearly eight decades of American history, witnessing the nation's growth from its early years through the mid-19th century. Her long life in Plattsburgh, New York, connected her to the community during periods of significant change and development.
Though limited records remain about her specific accomplishments, Platt's longevity and presence in Plattsburgh during this era reflect the experiences of women who helped establish and sustain communities in early America.