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Death at Bridge House, Dobcross in 1830

Name:
John Platt
 Relationship to Patricia Lorraine Bruce-Jones
Birth:
23 FEB 1767 Dobcross, Saddleworth
Father:
Henry Platt
Mother:
Sarah Buckley
Christening:
24 FEB 1767 Saddleworth
Married:
Alice Winterbottom 20 MAR 1788 Saddleworth
Children:
John Platt
Born: 3 MAR 1789
Died: 18 OCT 1866 Middlesex
James Platt
Born: 13 APR 1791
Died: MAR 1864 Saddleworth, Yorkshire
Henry Platt
Born: 20 MAR 1793 Dobcross, Lancashire
Died: 11 NOV 1842 Oldham
Mary Platt
Born: 16 JUL 1795
Died: 26 JUN 1808
Joseph Platt
Born: 30 DEC 1797 Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England
Died: FEB 1870 Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire
Sarah Platt
Born: 1 FEB 1802
Died: 7 JUN 1869 5:50am
Hannah Platt
Born: 14 JAN 1805
Died: 11 FEB 1805
Hannah Platt
Born: 3 JUN 1806
Mary Platt
Born: 23 SEP 1808
Death:
BEF 28 JAN 1830 Dobcross aged 62
Burial:
28 JAN 1830 Holy Trinity, Dobcross
Remarks:
He was a machine maker, joiner, and auctioneer, and resided at Nickass, properly called Bridgehouse near Dobcross Saddleworth.

His Saddleworth name was old "Flange". It is said he was a stout man, with a
strong voice and he made a rattling good auctioneer.

1792-1797, Occupier Bridge House, Owner John Winterbottom
1798, Occupier Bridge House, Owner Robert Winterbottom
1799-1818, Owner/Occupier Bridge House

Letter in 1878 re Platt ancestry:
http://www.stanwardine.com/melyniog_letters/name/Joseph_Platt_Hall_-_born_1864.htm#162

Christening source:
England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5JN-2X6 : 30 December 2014), John Platt, 24 Feb 1767; citing SADDLEWORTH,YORK,ENGLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 558,358, 558,359.

Ref:
Residence Information from Karen McGrath, Sep 2023

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