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Descendants of William Platts and Mary Caroline Newsome
Generation No. 1
1. WILLIAM1 PLATTS was born 1790 in Yorkshire, England, and died 25 May 1869. He married MARY CAROLINE NEWSOME, daughter of SAMUEL NEWSOME. She was born 1804 in England, and died 31 August 1872.
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Burial: Crapaud Anglican Cemetary
Religion: 1841, Methodist on 1841 census
Children of WILLIAM PLATTS and MARY NEWSOME are:
2. i. WILLIAM2 PLATTS, b. 1817, Crapaud, PEI; d. 5 April 1894.
ii. MARY PLATTS, b. 1822; d. 1888; m. ALEXANDER C. MANSON, 29 June 1846.
iii. FANNY PLATTS, b. 6 September 1825.
3. iv. THOMAS PLATTS, b. 15 August 1831, Crapaud, PEI; d. 6 August 1919.
v. MARTHA PLATTS, b. 28 April 1834, Crapaud, PEI; d. 15 October 1900; m. WILLIAM HYDE CAMERON; b. 1826; d. 26 March 1889.
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Burial: Cape Traverse Church of Scotland Cemetary
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Burial: Cape Traverse Church of Scotland Cemetary
vi. SARAH PLATTS, b. 15 August 1836, Tryon, PEI; m. THOMAS BURNS, 31 December 1878.
vii. HANNAH WILSON PLATTS, b. 15 December 1838, Cape Traverse, PEI; d. 12 December 1907, Clifton Royale, Kings Co., N.B.; m. DANIEL DOBSON, 11 August 1860, Searletown, PEI; b. 12 October 1834, Searletown, PEI; d. 10 January 1924, St. John, N.B..
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Burial: Clifton Royale, Kings Co., N.B.
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Burial: Clifton Royale, Kings Co., N.B.
viii. MARIA PLATTS, b. 15 May 1841.
Generation No. 2
2. WILLIAM2 PLATTS (WILLIAM1) was born 1817 in Crapaud, PEI, and died 5 April 1894. He married ELIZA MARY ANN BROWN. She was born 1820, and died 3 January 1865.
Children of WILLIAM PLATTS and ELIZA BROWN are:
i. CATHERINE3 PLATTS, b. 15 October 1843, Cape Tryon, PEI; m. JAMES NELSON HOWATT, 21 August 1865.
4. ii. THOMAS PLATTS, b. 18 August 1844; d. 23 November 1883.
iii. ELIZABETH PLATTS, b. 10 August 1847, Kildare, PEI; d. 1885; m. CHRISTOPHER MARSHALL CAMERON, 1872; b. 1850, Augustine Cove, PEI; d. 1925.
5. iv. GEORGE PLATTS, b. 10 August 1847, Kildare, PEI; d. 12 September 1916.
v. JANE PLATTS, b. 27 December 1848, Kildare Capes, PEI.
vi. MARY ANNE PLATTS, b. 31 December 1851, Kildare, PEI; d. 17 August 1933.
6. vii. JAMES PLATTS, b. 23 November 1853.
viii. WILLIAM PLATTS, b. 28 March 1858, Tignish, PEI; d. 6 February 1922.
ix. HENRY WHITEACRE PLATTS, b. 28 March 1860, Tignish, PEI.
x. JUDSON PLATTS, b. June 1863; d. 1 January 1930.
3. THOMAS2 PLATTS (WILLIAM1) was born 15 August 1831 in Crapaud, PEI, and died 6 August 1919. He married ELLEN CROCKETT 16 January 1858. She was born 8 August 1835, and died 3 April 1923.
Children of THOMAS PLATTS and ELLEN CROCKETT are:
i. MARGARET SOPHIA3 PLATTS, b. 20 November 1858, Augustine Cove, PEI; m. WILLIAM R. CAMPBELL.
ii. MARY ELLEN PLATTS, b. 13 February 1860, Augustine Cove, PEI; d. 17 December 1889.
7. iii. WILLIAM OLIVER PLATTS, b. 21 April 1861, Cape Traverse, PEI; d. June 1935, Haverhill, Massachussetts.
8. iv. JOHN CROCKETT PLATTS, b. 25 June 1862; d. Kootenay, B.C..
v. JAMES HANNAH PLATTS, b. 16 August 1864, Cape Traverse, PEI.
vi. THOMAS ALBERT PLATTS, b. 1 May 1866, Montrose, PEI.
vii. ROBERT CARRUTHERS PLATTS, b. 1868, Alberton, PEI; m. MARGARET ISABELLE BEARISTO, 1 February 1893; b. 11 February 1867.
9. viii. HENRY DUNCAN PLATTS, b. 18 September 1870, Montrose, PEI; d. Aft. 1911.
ix. RUSSELL SAMUEL PLATTS, b. 21 December 1872, Montrose, PEI; d. 1942; m. ELLA M. UNKNOWN; b. January 1881; d. 1951.
x. FREDERICK CARR PLATTS, b. 17 January 1874, Montrose, PEI.
xi. ANDREW DOUGLAS PLATTS, b. 7 April 1878; d. 21 January 1879.
xii. ELIZA DOUGLAS PLATTS, b. 26 July 1883; d. 8 April 1900.
xiii. WILLIAM S. PLATTS, b. 8 September 1889.
Generation No. 3
4. THOMAS3 PLATTS (WILLIAM2, WILLIAM1) was born 18 August 1844, and died 23 November 1883. He married HARRIETT RIELLY 25 February 1867, daughter of HUGH RIELLY and JESSIE CAMERON. She was born 1842 in New Brunswick, Canada, and died Bet. 1883 - 1891.
Children of THOMAS PLATTS and HARRIETT RIELLY are:
i. MARY JANE4 PLATTS, b. 8 January 1868, Alberton, PEI; d. 15 September 1949, Huntley, PEi; m. HENRY OLIVER LEARD, 1 January 1889; b. 21 November 1866, Kildare, PEI; d. 15 November 1941.
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Burial: Alberton, PEI
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Burial: Alberton, PEI
ii. ADA MARIAH PLATTS, b. 24 October 1869, Kildare Capes, PEI.
iii. EVA ANN PLATTS, b. 7 February 1872, Kildare Capes, PEI.
iv. GERTRUDE WHITEACRE PLATTS, b. 7 November 1875, Kildare Capes, PEI; d. 22 August 1882, Kildare Capes, PEI.
v. ELIZABETH PLATTS, b. 19 February 1878, Kildare Capes, PEI.
vi. HANNAH GRAY PLATTS, b. 5 September 1880, Kildare Capes, PEI.
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Occupation: 1901, Servant w/ Edward Myrick Lot 3, PEI
5. GEORGE3 PLATTS (WILLIAM2, WILLIAM1) was born 10 August 1847 in Kildare, PEI, and died 12 September 1916. He married ANNA MARIA MAYNARD, daughter of WILLIAM MAYNARD and BARBARA YEO. She was born 20 April 1849 in Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England, and died 4 May 1900.
Children of GEORGE PLATTS and ANNA MAYNARD are:
i. HERBERT W.4 PLATTS, b. 23 March 1877; m. IRENE UNKNOWN; b. September 1882.
ii. ANNA J. PLATTS, b. 30 March 1882.
iii. CARRIE B. PLATTS, b. 30 November 1884.
6. JAMES3 PLATTS (WILLIAM2, WILLIAM1) was born 23 November 1853. He married ADELAIDE E. HAYWOOD. She was born 27 November 1864.
Children of JAMES PLATTS and ADELAIDE HAYWOOD are:
i. JENNIE ISABEL4 PLATTS, b. 15 August 1894, Bloomfield, PEI; d. 30 May 1970; m. HOWARD DUNBAR; b. 25 October 1898.
ii. FLORENCE WHITEACRE PLATTS, b. 22 March 1896, Bloomfield, PEI.
iii. JAMES FRANKLIN PLATTS, b. 21 August 1897, Mill River, PEI.
iv. DOROTHY EDITH PLATTS, b. 5 July 1899, Mill River, PEI.
v. JOHN WILLIAM PLATTS, b. 1 February 1901.
vi. LINNIE ADELAIDE PLATTS, b. 10 November 1908.
vii. HELEN CARRIE PLATTS, b. 27 May 1912, Howlan, PEI.
7. WILLIAM OLIVER3 PLATTS (THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born 21 April 1861 in Cape Traverse, PEI, and died June 1935 in Haverhill, Massachussetts. He married MARGARET MACNEILL RILEY, daughter of JOHN RILEY and MARY BEAIRSTO. She was born 6 March 1867, and died Aft. 1935.
Children of WILLIAM PLATTS and MARGARET RILEY are:
i. CALOT ORRON4 PLATTS, b. 10 November 1895.
ii. JOHN WESTON PLATTS.
iii. WILLIAM STANLEY PLATTS.
8. JOHN CROCKETT3 PLATTS (THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born 25 June 1862, and died in Kootenay, B.C.. He married CLARA UNKNOWN. She was born 25 November 1872 in USA, and died in Kootenay, B.C..
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Residence: 1901, Slocan, BC in 1901 census
Children of JOHN PLATTS and CLARA UNKNOWN are:
i. JESSIE I.4 PLATTS, b. 20 August 1892.
ii. JOSEPHINE M. PLATTS, b. 10 April 1895.
iii. DOROTHY PLATTS, b. 13 February 1899.
9. HENRY DUNCAN3 PLATTS (THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born 18 September 1870 in Montrose, PEI, and died Aft. 1911. He married BERTHA B. MATTHEWS. She was born 14 August 1879, and died Aft. 1911.
Children of HENRY PLATTS and BERTHA MATTHEWS are:
i. KENNETH4 PLATTS.
ii. JOHN MATTHEWS PLATTS, b. 29 October 1899.
iii. THOMAS RUSSELL PLATTS, b. 12 July 1901.
iv. HELEN PLATTS, b. 9 April 1903.
v. FREDERICK LORNE PLATTS, b. 2 April 1904; d. 5 July 1982, Searletown, PEI; m. MARJORIE M. MAC NEILL; b. 1910; d. 1997, Searletown, PEI.
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Burial: Searletown United Church Cemetary
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Burial: Searletown United Church Cemetary
vi. JANET PLATTS, b. 3 June 1905; m. EDWARD LLOYD YEO; b. 5 October 1899; d. 18 December 1978, Cornwall, PEI.
vii. MARGARET ISABELLE PLATTS, b. 18 June 1908.