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William Thomas Platt 1906–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Dec 1906

Birth Location: Wolverhampton; Wolverhampton

Death Date: 16 Apr 1982

Death Location: Wall Heath, Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England

Father: Albert Platt

Mother: Maria Millard

Spouse(s): Enid Steers, Evelyn Smith

Children(s): Diane Platt, Frances Platt

In 1906, William Thomas Platt entered the world in Wolverhampton; Wolverhampton, born to Albert Henry Platt And Maria Louise Millard. In 1911, William Thomas Platt resided in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. In 1921, William Thomas Platt resided in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. William Thomas Platt married Enid Rose Steers, Evelyn Smith, and had children including Diane Lillian Platt, Frances M Platt. William Thomas Platt passed away in 1982 in Wall Heath, Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1906, William Thomas Platt entered the world in Wolverhampton; Wolverhampton, born to Albert Henry Platt And Maria Louise Millard.
  • In 1911, William Thomas Platt resided in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.
  • In 1921, William Thomas Platt resided in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.
  • William Thomas Platt married Enid Rose Steers, Evelyn Smith, and had children including Diane Lillian Platt, Frances M Platt.
  • William Thomas Platt passed away in 1982 in Wall Heath, Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Albert Platt
1884–1949
Birth Location: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
AP
Maria Millard
1884–1954
Birth Location: Cosely, Staffordshire
MM

Spouses(s)

Enid Steers
1912–
Birth Location: Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England
ES
Evelyn Smith
1922–2024
Birth Location: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
ES

Children(s)

Diane Platt
1934–2017
Birth Location: Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England
DP
Frances Platt
1942–2006
Birth Location: Tonbridge Wells, Kent, England
FP

William Platt's Ancestors

Self
William Platt
1906–1982
Birth Place: Wolverhampton; Wolverhampton
Parents
Albert Henry Platt
1884–1949
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Maria (Louise) Millard
1884–1954
Cosely, Staffordshire
Grandparents
William (Henry) Platt
1858–1947
Bilston, Staffs, England
Mary (Ann) Holmes
1856–1896
Tipton, Staffordshire, England
Benjamin (Weaver) Millard
1862–1926
Sedgley, Staffordshire, England
Ann (Marie Hill) Evans
1865–1905
Can lane, Hurst Hill, Coseley, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Platt
1817–1863
Mary Platt
1820–
Thomas Holmes
1830–1882
Mary Jones
1828–1896
Benjamin Millard
1838–1890
Hannah Weaver
1841–1915
Thomas Evans
1840–1904
Ann Hill
1829–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Platt
1781–1882
Margaret Isherwood
1780–1850
William Evans
1807–1885
Ann Evans
1809–
Richard Hill
1800–
Leah Price
1797–1877

William Platt's Descendants

1.
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William (Thomas) Platt (9 Dec 1906–16 Apr 1982) m. Enid (Rose) Steers (2 Dec 1912–) m. Evelyn Smith (11 Nov 1922–2024)
  1. 1. Diane (Lillian) Platt 1934–2017 m. Paul (Shapter) Gray 1932–2022
  2. 2. Frances (M) Platt 1942–2006

William Platt's Timeline

7 Records

1906
9 Dec 1906
Birth of William Thomas Platt in Wolverhampton; Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton; Wolverhampton
1911
1911
Age 5
William Thomas Platt resided here in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
1921
1921
Age 15
William Thomas Platt resided here in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
1932
1932
Age 26
William Thomas Platt resided here in Tonbridge Wells, Kent, England
Tonbridge Wells, Kent, England
1933
19 Aug 1933
Age 27
William Thomas Platt was married in st john, Tonbridge, Kent, England
st john, Tonbridge, Kent, England
1939
1939
Age 33
William Thomas Platt resided here in Kent, England
Kent, England
1982
16 Apr 1982
Age 76
Death of William Thomas Platt in Wall Heath, Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England
Wall Heath, Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1906
    Event Place: Wolverhampton; Wolverhampton
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 34; Page: 0886
    [3] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [4] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1011776F
    [5] UK, Selected Smaller Units Service Records, 1921-1959, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; UK, Smaller Units Service Records, 1921-1959; Reference Number: WO 42193956
    [6] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1513094, ED 29, Sch 168; Book: 13094

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1933
    Event Place: st john, Tonbridge, Kent, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 2a; Page: 2967

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1513094, ED 29, Sch 168; Book: 13094

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Tonbridge Wells, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Kent, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1011776F

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tunbridge Wells; Kent
    Record Source: UK, Selected Smaller Units Service Records, 1921-1959, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; UK, Smaller Units Service Records, 1921-1959; Reference Number: WO 42193956

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1982
    Event Place: Wall Heath, Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 34; Page: 0886
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