Died before before age 36
in Coalville, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
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Biography
Ruth Rebecca Platts was born in 1907 in Ravenstone, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom. She was the daughter of collier, John Platts and his wife, Maria Gee.
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In 1911, Ruth Platts (3) was living with her parents, John Augustus (42, a coal miner hewer) and Maria (41) in Ravenstone, Leicestershire, along with siblings, Arthur (14), John Augustus (12), Frederick Walter (10) and Louisa Emma Platts (7).
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Ruth R Platts was married to James William Wortley in 1927.
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Death age 36 years, burial Coalville 23rd June 1943.
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"England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2FJ6-RH2 : 1 October 2014), Ruth Rebecca Platts, 1907; 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.
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"England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X757-CMX : 2 August 2017), Ruth Platts in household of John Augustus Platts, Ravenstone With Snibston, Snibston, Leicestershire, England; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
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"England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVZB-FZ4H : 8 October 2014), Ruth R Platts and null, 1927; from “England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005,” database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1927, quarter 3, vol. 7A, p. 293, Ashby De La Zouch, Leicestershire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
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"England, Leicestershire Parish Registers, 1533-1991," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP4Q-4YGW : 6 June 2018), Ruth Rebecca Wortley, 23 Jun 1943; records extracted by findmypast, images digitized by FamilySearch; citing Burial, Coalville, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom, page 319, citing the Record Office of Leicestershire, Leicester, and Rutland, Wigston, UK.
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Burial entry 2457, page 319, Leicestershire Parish Records, Record Office of Leicestershire, Leicester, and Rutland, Wigston, UK, image at Findmypast.co.uk [2]
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ruth by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA.
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