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John Platt (1848-1927)

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John Platt (1848-1927) of Mather and Platt and a director of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway

1848 Born in Booley Bridge, Westmorland, son of William Wilkinson Platt

1871 Lived in Stretford: William W Platt 57, maker of machinery for weaving, Elizabeth Platt 53, John Platt 23, machinist working for his father, Sarah Platt 21, Mary Platt 18[1]

1881 Mechanical engineer, lived in Altrincham with Elizabeth Platt 63[2]

1884 Married Margaret Oudney Graham in Dunham-Massey[3]

1927 Died in Marylebone

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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ 1871 census
  2. ↑ 1881 census
  3. ↑ BMD
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