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Platt, Joshua
Birth : 1696
Death : 8 March 1770 in Glossop
Burial : 11 March 1770 in Glossop
Occupation : Clothier
Described in his will, dated 22 Feb 1770, as "of Mouselowe".
MI gives his age at death as 74.
Parents:
Father: Platt, Joshua
Mother: (Platt), Dorothy
Family:
Marriage: 14 December 1724 in Mottram in Longdendale
Spouse:
Woolley, Martha
Birth : 17 March 1702 in Hollingworth
Baptism : 17 March 1702 in Mottram in Longdendale
Death : 15 October 1748 in Glossop
Burial : Glossop
MI gives her age when she died as 42.
Parents:
Father: Woolley, Joseph
Mother: Winterbottom, Hannah
Children:
Platt, John
Platt, James
Platt, Sarah
Family:
Spouse:
Mellor, Sarah
Death : 1773

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Platt, Benjamin
Birth : 25 May 1804 in Glossop
Baptism : 1 July 1804 in Glossop
Death : 5 July 1879 in Glossop
Burial : Glossop
Occupation : Farmer
In Sarah's probate documents he is described as "a Farmer of Dinting".
Benjamin Platt was assistant constable for Dinting in 1841 (Hamnett).
1841 census at Lower Dinting with Mary aged 30.
In 1846 Benjamin Platt farmed over 54 acres (Hamnett).
Census 1851 describes him as a farmer of 30 acres, aged 46 born Dinting.
Census 1861 aged 56, farmer Of 50 Acres with 1 Man
Census of 1871 describes him as a farmer of 18 acres at Lower Dinting, 2, aged 66.
Morris & Co's Commercial Directory & Gazetteer of Ashton-under-Lyne & District 1878 lists him as a farmer at Dinting.
MI says he was 76 when he died.
Parents:
Father: Platt, John
Mother: Hinchcliffe, Mary
Family:
Marriage: 5 February 1844 in Glossop Parish Church
Spouse:
Newton, Betty
Birth : 1820
Baptism : 5 March 1820 in Glossop Parish Church
Death : 23 January 1846
Burial : Glossop
MI gives her age as 26 when she died and also records "an infant".
Parents:
Father: Newton, William
Mother: Wood, Sarah
Family:
Marriage: 17 January 1853 in Glossop parish church, Reg Q1 Hayfield Vol 7b Page 782
Spouse:
Clayton, Marina
Birth : 1817 in Peak Forest
Death : 1 February 1879 in Glossop
Burial : Glossop
1861 census aged 43.
1871 census says aged 53, born Peak Forest.
MI says she died in her 62nd year

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Platt, James
Birth : CA 1828 in Glossop
Baptism : 28 February 1828 in Glossop
Death : 20 October 1901 in Registered Q4 Glossop, Vol 7B Page 476, aged 74
Occupation : Carter
Census 1841 shows him at Lower Dinting with his grandmother and his aunt Sarah and uncle Benjamin, aged 13.
Age given as 21 on marriage cert, which also gives residence as Dinting. He is a labourer on Benjamin's birth cert. Possibly a carter previously.
Census 1851 shows him at 17 Dinting with his uncle Benjamin, described as a 23 year old married lodger and labourer, born Dinting.
At census 1861, family was at 84 Dinting Vale, James a labourer in the printworks aged 33.
1871 census aged 43, Grocer & corn dealer at 273 High Street W grocer's shop.
1881 census - 2 Lower Dinting - farms 26 acres, aged 54. John H Platt, 3 year old grandson, born Glossop, was with the family at census 1881.
1891 census at 196 High Street West ; Retired Grocer, widower, aged 64. 15 year old James E. Platt, grandson, labourer at calico print works, was at the same house.
1901 census at 188 High Street West, living on own means.
Probate 19 November 1901 to George Braddock, insurance agent, Effects 287 6s 3d; James described as a gentleman
Parents:
Father: Platt, John
Mother: Sydall, Elizabeth
Family:
Marriage: 7 August 1848 in St James Church, Whitfield
Spouse:
Oldham, Eliza
Birth : 19 April 1831 in Glossop
Baptism : 31 October 1831 in Spring Mount Primitive Methodist, New Mills
Death : 1890 in Registered Q3 Hayfield Vol 7b Page 412
1841 census gives her age as 10.
Marriage certificate gives age as 20 and residence as Whitfield.
Made her mark when registering Benjamin's birth.
1851 census aged 20 born Charlesworth.
1861 census - 31 years old (listed as Elizabeth) born Charlesworth.
1871 census aged 41, Grocer's wife.
1881 census aged 51.
Parents:
Father: Oldham, Joseph
Mother: Hall, Elizabeth
Children:
Platt, Benjamin
Platt, Joe
Birth : 1852 in Glossop Registered Hayfield Q2 Vol 7b Page 536
Platt, William Oldham
Platt, Elizabeth
Birth : CA 1857 in Glossop
Platt, Mary
Birth : CA 1859 in Glossop
Platt, Sarah Ann
Platt, James Herbert
Platt, Fred
Platt, Er
Family:
Marriage: 16 September 1891 in Dinting
Spouse:
Duxbury, Alice

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Hadfield, Thomas
Birth : 11 June 1811 in Hadfield
Baptism : 21 July 1811 in Glossop
Death : 1881
1881 census gives his age as 69, Mechanic cotton factory (Spinning machine?). The family is at 151 High St East, Glossop. 1861 census - aged 49, mill mechanic at Brookside, Old Glossop.
Parents:
Father: Hadfield, John
Mother: Robinson, Martha
Family:
Marriage: 1837 in Stockport
Spouse:
Garlick, Sarah
Birth : 1818
Baptism : 7 December 1818
Death : 1842
Parents:
Mother: Garlick, Martha
Children:
Hadfield, Martha Garlick
Hadfield, John
Birth : CA 1840 in Glossop
Family:
Marriage: 8 December 1844 in St Michael, Ashton Under Lyne
Spouse:
Johnson, Mary Ann
Birth : CA 1820 in Glossop
Children:
Hadfield, Elizabeth
Birth : CA 1847 in Glossop
Hadfield, Charlotte
Birth : CA 1849 in Glossop
Hadfield, Eliza
Birth : CA 1852 in Glossop
Hadfield, Walter T
Birth : CA 1857 in Glossop
Hadfield, James J
Birth : CA 1860 in Glossop

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Mayman, Maud Annie
Birth : 1887 in Dewsbury, registered Q1, Vol 9b Page 624
Death : 5 February 1972
Burial : 9 February 1972 in Dewsbury Cemetery.
Census 1891 aged 4.
Census 1901 aged 14, blanket weaver.
Census 1911 aged 24, blanket weaver.
Burial after service at St John's, Dewsbury Moor.
Parents:
Father: Mayman, James
Mother: Blades, Frances Mary
Family:
Spouse:
Newton, Charles
Children:
Newton, Charles
Newton, Joan
Newton, Roy
Newton, Annie
Newton, Dorothy
Newton, Audrey
Newton, Lewis
Family:
Spouse:
Simpson, Frederick Arthur
Death : 9 December 1969 in 158 Heckmondwike Road, Dewsbury
Burial : 13 December 1969 in Dewsbury Moor Crematorium
Had a son, Keith, by a previous marriage. Keith had a son, Lee. Previously lived at 29 Altofts Terrace, Holbeck, Leeds 11.

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Platt, James
Birth : 1736
Death : 1806
Burial : 2 August 1806 in Glossop
Occupation : Clothier
Parish register for his burial says "of Shaw, aged 70". Register also has an entry for the burial of "A child of James Plats (sic) of Shaw, 18 Apr 1776.
Parents:
Father: Platt, James
Mother: Woolley, Mary
Family:
Marriage: 2 December 1760 in Glossop
Spouse:
Syckes, Martha
Birth : 1733
Death : 16 February 1768 in Glossop
Burial : 22 February 1768 in Glossop
MI says she died in her 30th year.
Children:
Platt, John
Platt, James
Family:
Marriage: 24 October 1769 in Glossop
Spouse:
Syckes, Ellen
Birth : 1737
Death : 1832
Burial : 17 May 1832 in Glossop
Children:
Platt, Daniel
Birth : 1771
Death : 27 February 1789 in Glossop
Burial : 1 March 1789 in Glossop
Platt, Robert
Birth : 1784
Baptism : Tintwistle
Death : 23 February 1789 in Glossop
Burial : 25 February 1789 in Glossop
MI says he died aged 5.
Platt, Thomas
Birth : 18 June 1786
Baptism : 18 June 1876 in Tintwistle
Death : 25 February 1789 in Glossop
Burial : 27 February 1789 in Glossop
MI says he died aged 2.

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Platt, John
Birth : 1823 in Charlesworth
Family:
Marriage: 2 January 1862 in Ashton under Lyne
Spouse:
Warhurst, Hannah Bowden
Birth : about 1832 in Padfield
Baptism : 9 August 1832 in Glossop
Death : 1883 in Reg Hayfield Vol 7b Page 500a as Hannah Bowden Platt aged 49
Burial : 4 January 1883 in Glossop Cemetery
Occupation : Milliner
1841 census age recorded as 8.
1851 census age recorded as 18, dressmaker living with Nancy.
1861 census age recorded as 28, milliner and dressmaker.
1871 census gives her age as 38, a milliner.
1881 census gives her age as 48.
Parents:
Mother: Warhurst, Nancy
Children:
Platt, John Robert James
Birth : CA 1875 in Glossop
Family:
Marriage: 4 November 1883 in Glossop
Spouse:
Richardson, Clara
Children:
Platt, Clara Elizabeth Ann
Birth : 1886 in Reg Q2 Hayfield Vol 7b Page 864

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Platt, William
Baptism : 11 May 1798 in Tintwistle
Death : 17 March 1875
Occupation : Cotton master.
Worked Padfield Brook, White & Thornley Mills.
In 1838 Mr Platt was living at Hadfield Lodge, and was appointed to assist in distributing 'Hague's Charity.' (Hamnett).
Census 1841 shows him aged 40 living at Hadfield Lodge with his wife, Margaret also aged 40.
Census 1861 at Greenfield Cottage aged 62, retired cotton manufacturer.
1871 census at 5 Padfield Lane aged 72, retired manufacturer.
Parents:
Father: Platt, George
Mother: Hadfield, Evelyn Georgina
Family:
Marriage: 20 November 1834 in Mottram
Spouse:
Goddard, Margaret
Birth : 1790
Baptism : 18 April 1790 in Mottram
Death : 1863 in Registered Q3 Hayfield Vol 7b Page 369
1841 census aged 40.
1861 census aged 69.
Parents:
Father: Goddard, Hugh
Mother: (Goddard), Margaret
Family:
Marriage: 1864 in Registered Q4 Ashton Vol 8d Page 837
Spouse:
Garlick, Martha
Birth : 8 January 1812
Baptism : 1 March 1812 in Glossop Parish Church
Death : 1893 in Aged 81, registered Q4 Hayfield Vol 7b Page 503
1841 census age given as 25.
1851 census, aged 39, barmaid at the Anchor Inn, Hadfield.
1861 census aged 49, boarder at Hadfield Lodge with her sister, Fanny, and future brother in law, Edward Platt.
1871 census aged 59.
1881 census at 5 Padfield Lane, widow aged 68.
1891 census at 5 Padfield Lane, widow aged 79, living on own means.
Parents:
Father: Garlick, John
Mother: Hadfield, Rebecca

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Bennett, Ellen
Birth : 1753
Parents:
Father: Bennett, Randle
Mother: Gregory, Ellen
Family:
Marriage: 23 April 1770 in Glossop
Spouse:
Lomas, Robert
Children:
Bennett, John
Family:
Spouse:
Oldham, William
Children:
Lomas, Olive

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Fielding, Joseph
Birth : 14 February 1793
Parents:
Father: Fielding, John
Mother: Moss, Sarah
Family:
Marriage: 20 December 1818 in Glossop
Spouse:
Garlick, Hannah
Birth : 23 January 1797
Burial : 28 February 1832 in Glossop parish church, age 35
Parents:
Father: Garlick, Samuel
Mother: Syddall, Martha Thornely
Children:
Fielding, Mary
Fielding, John
Fielding, Joseph
Fielding, Martha
Family:
Marriage: 20 June 1843 in Glossop Parish Church
Spouse:
Rainfort, Alice
Children:
Fielding, William
Birth : 1841
Fielding, Hannah
Birth : 1846
Fielding, Betty
Birth : 1850
Fielding, Mary
Birth : 1853
Fielding, Charles
Birth : 1856

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Wood, Robert
Birth : 1713
Baptism : 2 December 1713 in Glossop
Death : 12 October 1789
Burial : 15 October 1789 in Glossop
Occupation : Husbandman & labourer
Parish register entries describe him as of Whitfield & Whitfield Green.
Parents:
Father: Wood, John
Mother: (Wood), Mary
Family:
Marriage: 13 June 1745 in Peak Forest
Spouse:
Wood, Alice
Baptism : 6 May 1718 in Glossop
Death : September 1758
Burial : 12 September 1758 in Glossop
Some confursion over dates of her death & burial. Notes taken are 16 Sep for her death and 12 Sep for her burial. The register entry for her burial gives her age as 41.
Parents:
Father: Wood, John
Mother: (Wood), Anna
Children:
Wood, Nathan
Wood, Mary
Wood, Robert
Wood, Ollive
Family:
Marriage: 31 July 1759 in Glossop
Spouse:
Heginbottam, Martha
Death : 6 March 1790
Burial : 9 March 1790 in Glossop
Parish register entry for her burial says she was aged 70, the widow of the late Robert Wood of Whitfield.
Parents:
Father: Higginbotham, Joseph
Mother: (Higginbotham), Margret
Children:
Wood, Joseph

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Wood, Nathan
Birth : 1716
Baptism : 20 September 1716 in Glossop
Death : 28 September 1787
Burial : 30 September 1787 in Glossop
Occupation : Husbandman/tanner/farmer
Parish register entries describe him as of Padfield, Glossop & Harrop Chapel. Entry for his burial says age 71, of Padfield. Another entry records burial of 'a child' on 12 Dec 1775.
Parents:
Father: Wood, John
Mother: (Wood), Mary
Family:
Marriage: 24 November 1741 in Glossop
Spouse:
Thornton, Mary
Death : 4 February 1757
Parish register entry for marriage says she was of Mottram. She died aged 35.
Children:
Wood, William
Death : 11 December 1742
Wood, Rachel
Family:
Marriage: 17 January 1758 in Glossop
Spouse:
Whitworth, Mary
Parents:
Father: Whitworth, William
Mother: Harrop, Mary
Children:
Wood, Sarah
Wood, Mary
Wood, Nathan
Wood, William
Wood, Jonas
Burial : 17 March 1771 in Glossop
Wood, Jonathan
Burial : 30 December 1774 in Glossop
Wood, John

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Pritchard, Napoleon
Birth : 1842 in Stalybridge, CHS
Parents:
Father: Pritchard, Frederick
Mother: Champin, Hannah
Family:
Spouse:
Pritchard, Hannah M
Birth : CA 1843 in Dukinfield, CHS
Children:
Pritchard, Hannah
Birth : 1864 in Stalybridge
Pritchard, Frederick
Birth : CA 1867 in Stalybridge
Pritchard, Sarah Ellen
Birth : 1877 in Stalybridge
Family:
Spouse:
Wood, Martha

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Ollerenshaw, Samuel
Birth : 14 March 1900
Death : 13 February 1991
Parents:
Father: Ollerenshaw, Joe
Mother: Yardley, Martha
Family:
Marriage: 1925
Spouse:
Brown, Dorothy Alma
Birth : 9 July 1902
Death : 30 November 1940
Children:
Ollerenshaw, Beatrice
Ollerenshaw, Eric
Ollerenshaw, Dorothy
Ollerenshaw, William
Birth : 8 February 1933
Death : May 1962
Family:
Spouse:
Greenhalgh, Sally

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Ollerenshaw, Alice
Birth : 1916
Death : CA 1987
Parents:
Father: Ollerenshaw, Joe
Mother: Yardley, Martha
Family:
Spouse:
Lee, Norman
Family:
Spouse:
Kitson, ?

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Ollerenshaw, Margaret Mary
Birth : 4 September 1924 in 48 Kay St, Stalybridge
Death : 1994 in Cheltenham
Parents:
Father: Ollerenshaw, Walter
Mother: Traynor, Mary Josephine
Family:
Marriage: --living--
Spouse:
Campbell, James
Children:
Campbell, Alan
Birth : --living--
Family:
Children:
Ollerenshaw, Ann
Birth : --living--

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Ollerenshaw, Mary Josephine
Birth : 30 April 1923 in 48 Kay St, Stalybridge
Death : 24 November 1989
Parents:
Father: Ollerenshaw, Walter
Mother: Traynor, Mary Josephine
Family:
Marriage: 26 April 1948 in Ashton under Lyne
Spouse:
Barber, Horace
Birth : 1887
Death : before 1976
Family:
Marriage: 28 February 1976 in Ashton under Lyne
Spouse:
Malczak, Grzegorz
Birth : 7 July 1913 in Ilnik, Poland
Death : 18 August 1985 in Ashton under Lyne

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King, Simon
Birth : --living--
Parents:
Father: King, Hubert
Mother: Ollerenshaw, Dorothy
Family:
Children:
King, Pauk Andrew
Birth : --living--
Family:
Marriage: --living--
Spouse:
Dawson, Lyn
Birth : --living--
Children:
King, Christopher Peter
Birth : --living--

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Cairns, Robert
Birth : --living--
Family:
Children:
Cairns, Jeffrey Roger
Birth : --living--
Cairns, Andrew Steven
Birth : --living--
Family:
Marriage: --living--
Spouse:
King, Anne
Birth : --living--
Parents:
Father: King, Hubert
Mother: Ollerenshaw, Dorothy

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Simpson, William
Birth : CA 1819 in Northallerton
Parents:
Father: Simpson, William
Mother: Anderson, Elizabeth
Family:
Children:
Simpson, William
Birth : CA 1860 in Eryholme
Family:
Marriage: 1874 in Registered Q1 Northallerton Vol 9d Page 809
Spouse:
Peat, Mary Ann
Birth : CA 1844 in Heighington, Durham
Children:
Simpson, Thomas
Birth : CA 1873 in Deighton
Simpson, Isaac
Birth : CA 1875 in Deighton
Simpson, Arthur Ernest
Simpson, Elizabeth Ann
Birth : CA 1879 in Deighton
Simpson, Harry
Birth : 1880