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James Platt 1756–1809 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Dec 1756

Birth Location: Saddleworth, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 11 Apr 1809

Death Location: Snipe Croft, Oldham, Lancashire, England

Father: Isaac Platt

Mother: Mary Radcliffe

Spouse(s): Margaret Travis

Children(s): William Platt

In 1756, James Platt entered the world in Saddleworth, Cheshire, England, born to Isaac Platt And Mary Radcliffe. James Platt married Margaret Peggy Travis, and had children including William Platt. James Platt passed away in 1809 in Snipe Croft, Oldham, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1756, James Platt entered the world in Saddleworth, Cheshire, England, born to Isaac Platt And Mary Radcliffe.
  • James Platt married Margaret Peggy Travis, and had children including William Platt.
  • James Platt passed away in 1809 in Snipe Croft, Oldham, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Platt
1742–1798
Birth Location: Old Tame, Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England
IP
Mary Radcliffe
1738–1768
Birth Location: Shaw Hall, Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England
MR

Spouses(s)

Margaret Travis
1761–1830
Birth Location: Snipe Croft, Oldham, Lancashire, England
MT

Children(s)

William Platt
1781–1882
Birth Location: Bury, Lancashire, England
WP

James Platt's Ancestors

Self
James Platt
1756–1809
Birth Place: Saddleworth, Cheshire, England
Parents
Isaac Platt
1742–1798
Old Tame, Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England
Mary Radcliffe
1738–1768
Shaw Hall, Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
James (Platt) Jr
1697–1780
Austerlands Saddleworth, Cheshire, England
Joanna Broadbent
1701–1788
Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Platt
–1728
Ann Bentley
1675–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Platt
1641–1720
Margaret Travis
1647–1715

James Platt's Descendants

1.
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James Platt (15 Dec 1756–11 Apr 1809) m. Margaret (Peggy) Travis (9 Aug 1761–27 Mar 1830)
  1. 1. William Platt 1781–1882 m. Margaret Isherwood 1780–1850
    1. 1. William Platt 1817–1863 m. Mary (Georgiana) Dykes 1818–1896 m. Mary (Ann) Platt 1820–
      1. 1. William (Henry) Platt 1858–1947 m. Mary (Ann) Holmes 1856–1896 m. Eliza Adcock 1856–1927
        1. 1. Albert (Henry) Platt 1884–1949 m. Maria (Louise) Millard 1884–1954
        2. 2. John (Thomas) Platt 1879–1885
        3. 3. David Platt 1898–1964 m. Martha (Dorothy) Blackwell 1895–1973
        4. 4. Alice (Elizabeth) Platt 1896–
        5. 5. Olive Platt 1889–
        6. 6. Stephen Platt 1891–1981 m. Minnie Leverton 1892–
        7. 7. Ellen Platt 1889–1968
      2. 2. Olive Platt 1841–1870
      3. 3. Philip Platt 1842–1893 m. Sarah (Jane) Johnson 1850–1924
        1. 1. John (James) Platt 1870–1902
        2. 2. Isiah Platt 1884–1903
        3. 3. Sarah Platt 1878–1942
        4. 4. Thomas Platt 1886–
        5. 5. Abraham Platt 1866–1939
        6. 6. Samuel Platt 1871–
        7. 7. Benjaman Platt 1882–1963
        8. 8. Elizabeth Platt 1890–
        9. 9. Thomas (H) Platt 1886–
        10. 10. Isaac Platt 1884–
        11. 11. William Platt 1873–
      4. 4. Samuel Platt 1836–
      5. 5. Isaiah Platt 1851–1905
      6. 6. Mary (Jane) Platt 1853–
      7. 7. Robert Platt 1845–
      8. 8. Peter Platt 1863–

James Platt's Timeline

2 Records

1756
15 Dec 1756
Birth of James Platt in Saddleworth, Cheshire, England
Saddleworth, Cheshire, England
1809
11 Apr 1809
Age 53
Death of James Platt in Snipe Croft, Oldham, Lancashire, England
Snipe Croft, Oldham, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1756
    Event Place: Saddleworth, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1809
    Event Place: Snipe Croft, Oldham, Lancashire, England
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