George Platts (1865)

Born 1865 in Coleorton, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

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George Platts was born in Leicestershire, England.

George Platts was born in 1865 Quarter 2 in Coleorton, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom. He was the son of Joseph Platts and Mary Kendrick. ^[1][2]

In 1871, Joseph Platts (40, married, a boot and shoe maker born in Coleorton, Leicestershire) was living in Moor Town, Coleorton, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom along with his wife, Mary (41, born in Swepstone, Leicestershire) and children Sarah (15, scholar), Ellen (12, scholar), John (9, scholar), George (6, scholar) and Mary Ann (2). All of the children were born in Coleorton. ^[3]

In 1881, George Platts was an apprentice to a baker, Saml Eagle, in Thringstone, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom. ^[4][5]

In 1891, George Platts (28, single, manager grocer, born Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire) was boarding in the household of Annie Mullar (39, widow, born in Diss, Norfolk) at 5 Aldershot Road, Willesden, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom. ^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ Birt Registration: PLATTS, GEORGE Mother's Maiden Surname: KENDRICK GRO Reference: 1865 J Quarter in ASHBY DE LA ZOUCH UNION Volume 07A Page 99 citing General Register Office, Southport, England, United Kingdom.
2. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2X9Q-YYC : 1 October 2014), George Platts, 1865; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Ashby De La Zouch, Leicestershire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
3. ↑ England and Wales Census, 1871, Ancestry.co.uk Source Citation: The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 3250; Folio: 24; Page: 4; GSU roll: 839276 Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1871 England Census [database on-line].
4. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27J-3N5D : 12 December 2017), Geo Platt in household of Saml Eagle, Thringstone, Leicestershire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 24, Piece/Folio 3143/32, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,879.
5. ↑ 1881 Census image at Ancestry.co.uk citing Class: RG11; Piece: 3143; Folio: 32; Page: 24; GSU roll: 1341749
6. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QD1R-CW2 : 22 February 2021), George Platts in household of Annie Mullar, Willesden, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Middlesex county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey. 1891 Census image, Findmypast