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     John Thomas Brown Domelow Platts, son of Robert Platts and Alice Dumelow, was born in Chellaston, Derbyshire, on Thursday, 23 November 1848, derived from "cricinfoengland" website.
     He was Baptised on Tuesday, 5 December 1848 in St. Peter's Church, Chellaston, Derbyshire .¹
     

     The 1851 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - Robert Platts, at Foreman's Yard, Chellaston, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Robert Platts     Head     Married     39     Carpenter, Master emp. 1 man     DBY. Chellaston.²
     John's entry for the 1851 Census was recorded as -
          John Thomas Platts     Son     2     DBY. Chellaston.³

     The 1861 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - Robert Platts, at Foreman's Yard, Chellaston, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Robert Platts     Head     Married     50     Wheelwright     DBY. Chellaston.⁴
     John's entry for the 1861 Census was recorded as -
          John T B D Platts     Son     13     Labourer Boy in Mines     DBY. Chellaston.⁴
     John Thomas Brown Domelow Platts played Professional Cricket between 1870 and 1884 for Derbyshire County Cricket Club.

     The 1871 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - Robert Platts, at Chellaston, Derby, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Robert Platts     Head     Widower     59     Wheelwright     DBY. Chellaston.⁵
     John's entry for the 1871 Census was recorded as -
          John Platts     Son     Unmarried     22     Labourer at Iron Works     DBY. Chellaston.⁵

     John Thomas Brown Domelow Platts, son of Robert Platts and Alice Dumelow, was married to Lydia Tipper, daughter of Thomas Tipper and Mary Wood, on Wednesday, 4 December 1878 at St. Peter's Church, Chellaston, Derbyshire.
     St. Peter's Church Marriage Register - "John Thomas Brown Domelow Platts, 30, Widower, Professional Cricketer of Chellaston, son of Robert Platts, Wheelwright and Lydia Tipper, 21, Spinster of St.Andrew's Parish Derby, daughter of Thomas Tipper, Joiner. By Licence."^6,7,8

          In the 1881 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 3 April 1881, John was recorded as the Head of the Household at Rose & Crown Inn, Chellaston, Derbyshire, also in the Household were John T. Platts, Joseph Platts, Sarah Ann Pegg nee Platts, Mary Pegg, Mary Ellen Pegg, Samuel Robert Pegg, George Pegg and George Tipper,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; John Platts     Head     Married     32     Publican & Professional Cricketer     DBY. Chellaston.⁹
          ; Sarah Pegg     Sister     Married     40     ---     DBY. Chellaston.¹⁰
          ; George Pegg     Bro in Law     Married     40     Coach Maker     DBY. Derby.¹⁰
          ; Mary Pegg     Visitor     Widow     66     ---     DBY. Normanton.¹⁰
          ; Mary E.Pegg     Niece     7     ---     DBY. Derby.¹⁰
          ; Samuel R.Pegg     Nephew     4     ---     DBY. Derby.¹⁰
          ; John T.Platts     Son     1     DBY. Derby.¹⁰
          ; Joseph Platts     Son     3m     DBY. Chellaston.¹⁰
          ; George Tipper     Bro. in Law     Married     26     Railway Lab.     DBY. Cheadle.¹⁰

     John Thomas Brown Domelow Platts was left a Widower on the Death of his wife, Lydia, whose Death was Registered in the Shardlow Registration District, in the Apr-May-Jun Quarter of 1885.¹¹

     John Thomas Brown Domelow Platts, son of Robert Platts and Alice Dumelow, was married to Alice Jackson in Chellaston, Derbyshire, in 1886.
     Their Marriage was recorded in the Shardlow Registration District in the Apr-May-Jun Quarter of 1886.¹²

          In the 1891 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 5 April 1891, John was recorded as the Head of the Household at Rose & Crown Inn, Chellaston, Derbyshire, also in the Household were Alice Platts, John T. Platts, Joseph Platts, George William Platts, Robert Platts and Alice May Platts,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; John T.B.D. Platts     Head     Married     41     Publican     DBY. Chellaston.¹³
          ; Alice Platts     Wife     Married     26     ---     DBY. Melbourne.¹³
          ; John T. Platts     Son     11     Scholar     DBY. Derby.¹³
          ; Joseph Platts     Son     10     Scholar     DBY. Chellaston.¹³
          ; George W. Platts     Son     4     Scholar     DBY. Chellaston.¹³
          ; Robert Platts     Son     3     Scholar     DBY. Chellaston.¹³
          ; Alice M. Platts     Daughter     1     DBY. Chellaston.¹³

     John Thomas Brown Domelow Platts, son of Robert Platts and Alice Dumelow, died on Saturday, 6 August 1898 in Derby, Derbyshire, his Death was Registered at the Derby Register Office in the Jul-Aug-Sep Quarter of 1898, He was survived by his wife, Alice.^14,15

     Robert Platts was born in Chellaston, Derbyshire, about 1811, derived from Census information.


     Robert Platts was married to Alice Dumelow on Thursday, 25 December 1834 at St. Peter's Church, Derby, Derbyshire.¹

          In the 1851 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 30 March 1851, Robert was recorded as the Head of the Household at Foreman's Yard, Chellaston, Derbyshire, also in the Household were Alice Platts, Mary Ann Platts, Joseph Platts, Sarah Ann Platts, Alice Platts, Eliza Platts, Ellen Platts, John Thomas Brown Domelow Platts and Robert Platts,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Robert Platts     Head     Married     39     Carpenter, Master emp. 1 man     DBY. Chellaston.²
          ; Alice Platts     Wife     Married     37     ---     DBY. Chellaston.²
          ; Mary Ann Platts     Daughter     14     Scholar     DBY. Chellaston.²
          ; Joseph Platts     Son     11     Scholar     DBY. Chellaston.²
          ; Sarah Ann Platts     Daughter     9     Scholar     DBY. Chellaston.²
          ; Alice Platts     Daughter     7     Scholar     DBY. Chellaston.²
          ; Eliza Platts     Daughter     5     Scholar     DBY. Chellaston.²
          ; Ellen Platts     Daughter     3     DBY. Chellaston.³
          ; John Thomas Platts     Son     2     DBY. Chellaston.³
          ; Robert Platts     Son     11m     DBY. Chellaston.³

          In the 1861 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 7 April 1861, Robert was recorded as the Head of the Household at Foreman's Yard, Chellaston, Derbyshire, also in the Household were Alice Platts, Joseph Platts, Alice Platts, Eliza Platts, Ellen Platts, John Thomas Brown Domelow Platts, Robert Platts and Hannah Platts,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Robert Platts     Head     Married     50     Wheelwright     DBY. Chellaston.⁴
          ; Alice Platts     Wife     Married     45     ---     DBY. Chellaston.⁴
          ; John T B D Platts     Son     13     Labourer Boy in Mines     DBY. Chellaston.⁴
          ; Joseph Platts     Son     Unmarried     21     Wheelwright     DBY. Chellaston.⁴
          ; Alice Platts     Daughter     Unmarried     17     House Servant     DBY. Chellaston.⁴
          ; Eliza Platts     Daughter     Unmarried     15     House Servant     DBY. Chellaston.⁴
          ; Ellen Platts     Daughter     Unmarried     14     House Servant     DBY. Chellaston.⁴
          ; Robert Platts     Son     6     Scholar     DBY. Chellaston.⁴
          ; Hannah Platts     Daughter     5     Scholar     DBY. Chellaston.⁴

     Robert Platts was left a Widower on the Death of his wife, Alice, whose Death was Registered in the Shardlow Registration District, in the Jan-Feb-Mar Quarter of 1865.⁵

          In the 1871 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 2 April 1871, Robert was recorded as the Head of the Household at Chellaston, Derby, Derbyshire, also in the Household were John Thomas Brown Domelow Platts, Hannah Platts and Hannah Malin,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Robert Platts     Head     Widower     59     Wheelwright     DBY. Chellaston.⁶
          ; John Platts     Son     Unmarried     22     Labourer at Iron Works     DBY. Chellaston.⁶
          ; Hannah Platts     Daughter     15     Scholar     DBY. Chellaston.⁶
          ; Hannah Malin     Gr.Daughter     4     Scholar     DBY. Chellaston.⁶

     Alice Dumelow was born in Chellaston, Derbyshire, about 1816.¹


     Alice Dumelow was married to Robert Platts on Thursday, 25 December 1834 at St. Peter's Church, Derby, Derbyshire.²

     The 1851 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - Robert Platts, at Foreman's Yard, Chellaston, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Robert Platts     Head     Married     39     Carpenter, Master emp. 1 man     DBY. Chellaston.³
     Alice's entry for the 1851 Census was recorded as -
          Alice Platts     Wife     Married     37     ---     DBY. Chellaston.³

     The 1861 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - Robert Platts, at Foreman's Yard, Chellaston, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Robert Platts     Head     Married     50     Wheelwright     DBY. Chellaston.⁴
     Alice's entry for the 1861 Census was recorded as -
          Alice Platts     Wife     Married     45     ---     DBY. Chellaston.⁴

     Alice Platts died in 1865 in Chellaston, Derbyshire, her Death was Registered at the Shardlow Register Office in the Jan-Feb-Mar Quarter of 1865, She was survived by her husband, Robert.⁵

     He was Baptised on Sunday, 24 November 1839 in St. Peter's Church, Chellaston, Derbyshire .¹
     

     The 1851 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - Robert Platts, at Foreman's Yard, Chellaston, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Robert Platts     Head     Married     39     Carpenter, Master emp. 1 man     DBY. Chellaston.²
     Joseph's entry for the 1851 Census was recorded as -
          Joseph Platts     Son     11     Scholar     DBY. Chellaston.²

     The 1861 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - Robert Platts, at Foreman's Yard, Chellaston, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Robert Platts     Head     Married     50     Wheelwright     DBY. Chellaston.³
     Joseph's entry for the 1861 Census was recorded as -
          Joseph Platts     Son     Unmarried     21     Wheelwright     DBY. Chellaston.³

     Alice Platts, daughter of Robert Platts and Alice Dumelow, was born in Chellaston, Derbyshire, about 1843.¹
     She was Baptised on Sunday, 23 April 1843 in St. Peter's Church, Chellaston, Derbyshire .²
     

     The 1851 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Robert Platts, at Foreman's Yard, Chellaston, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Robert Platts     Head     Married     39     Carpenter, Master emp. 1 man     DBY. Chellaston.³
     Alice's entry for the 1851 Census was recorded as -
          Alice Platts     Daughter     7     Scholar     DBY. Chellaston.³

     The 1861 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Robert Platts, at Foreman's Yard, Chellaston, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Robert Platts     Head     Married     50     Wheelwright     DBY. Chellaston.⁴
     Alice's entry for the 1861 Census was recorded as -
          Alice Platts     Daughter     Unmarried     17     House Servant     DBY. Chellaston.⁴

     Alice Platts was married to George Joseph Malin on Tuesday, 5 August 1862 at St. Peter's Church, Chellaston, Derbyshire.²

     Eliza Platts, daughter of Robert Platts and Alice Dumelow, was born in Chellaston, Derbyshire, about 1845.¹
     She was Baptised on Sunday, 8 June 1845 in St. Peter's Church, Chellaston, Derbyshire .²
     

     The 1851 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Robert Platts, at Foreman's Yard, Chellaston, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Robert Platts     Head     Married     39     Carpenter, Master emp. 1 man     DBY. Chellaston.³
     Eliza's entry for the 1851 Census was recorded as -
          Eliza Platts     Daughter     5     Scholar     DBY. Chellaston.³

     The 1861 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Robert Platts, at Foreman's Yard, Chellaston, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Robert Platts     Head     Married     50     Wheelwright     DBY. Chellaston.⁴
     Eliza's entry for the 1861 Census was recorded as -
          Eliza Platts     Daughter     Unmarried     15     House Servant     DBY. Chellaston.⁴

     Ellen Platts, daughter of Robert Platts and Alice Dumelow, was born in Chellaston, Derbyshire, about 1847.¹


     The 1851 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Robert Platts, at Foreman's Yard, Chellaston, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Robert Platts     Head     Married     39     Carpenter, Master emp. 1 man     DBY. Chellaston.²
     Ellen's entry for the 1851 Census was recorded as -
          Ellen Platts     Daughter     3     DBY. Chellaston.³

     The 1861 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Robert Platts, at Foreman's Yard, Chellaston, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Robert Platts     Head     Married     50     Wheelwright     DBY. Chellaston.⁴
     Ellen's entry for the 1861 Census was recorded as -
          Ellen Platts     Daughter     Unmarried     14     House Servant     DBY. Chellaston.⁴

     Robert Platts, son of Robert Platts and Alice Dumelow, was born in St. Peter's Church, Chellaston, Derbyshire, on Wednesday, 17 August 1853.¹


     The 1861 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - Robert Platts, at Foreman's Yard, Chellaston, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Robert Platts     Head     Married     50     Wheelwright     DBY. Chellaston.²
     Robert's entry for the 1861 Census was recorded as -
          Robert Platts     Son     6     Scholar     DBY. Chellaston.²

     In the U.K.Census of 2 April 1871, Robert was recorded as residing at Chellaston, Derbyshire.
     Robert's listing is -
     Robert Platts     Boarder     Unmarried     17     Labourer at Master Joiner     DBY. Chellaston (in the household of Alfred Copeland and his wife).³

     Hannah Platts, daughter of Robert Platts and Alice Dumelow, was born in Chellaston, Derbyshire, in 1855.¹
     She was Baptised on Sunday, 18 November 1855 in St. Peter's Church, Chellaston, Derbyshire .²
     

     The 1861 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Robert Platts, at Foreman's Yard, Chellaston, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Robert Platts     Head     Married     50     Wheelwright     DBY. Chellaston.³
     Hannah's entry for the 1861 Census was recorded as -
          Hannah Platts     Daughter     5     Scholar     DBY. Chellaston.³

     The 1871 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Robert Platts, at Chellaston, Derby, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Robert Platts     Head     Widower     59     Wheelwright     DBY. Chellaston.⁴
     Hannah's entry for the 1871 Census was recorded as -
          Hannah Platts     Daughter     15     Scholar     DBY. Chellaston.⁴

     Sarah Ann Platts, daughter of Robert Platts and Alice Dumelow, was born in Chellaston, Derbyshire, about 1841.¹
     She was Baptised on Sunday, 15 August 1841 in St. Peter's Church, Chellaston, Derbyshire .²
     

     The 1851 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Robert Platts, at Foreman's Yard, Chellaston, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Robert Platts     Head     Married     39     Carpenter, Master emp. 1 man     DBY. Chellaston.³
     Sarah's entry for the 1851 Census was recorded as -
          Sarah Ann Platts     Daughter     9     Scholar     DBY. Chellaston.³

     Sarah Ann Platts was married to George Pegg on Saturday, 22 February 1873 at St. Peter's Church, Chellaston, Derbyshire.²

     The U.K.Census of 3 April 1881 listed her as a Sister of the Head of Household - John Thomas Brown Domelow Platts, at Rose & Crown Inn, Chellaston, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          John Platts     Head     Married     32     Publican & Professional Cricketer     DBY. Chellaston.⁴
     Sarah's entry for the 1881 Census was recorded as -
          Sarah Pegg     Sister     Married     40     ---     DBY. Chellaston.⁵

     Rosine A. was born in Derby, Derbyshire, about 1859.¹


     Rosine A. was married to James Bull around 1880 derived from 1881 Census information.

     The 1881 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - James Bull, at 4 Ambrose Street, Derby, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          James Bull     Head     Married     23     Engine Fitter     DBY. Derby.²
     Rosine's entry for the 1881 Census was recorded as -
          Rosine A. Bull     Wife     Married     22     ---     DBY. Derby.²

     George Pegg, son of Samuel Pegg and Mary Pegg, was born in Derby, Derbyshire, in 1841.¹


     George Pegg was married to Sarah Ann Platts on Saturday, 22 February 1873 at St. Peter's Church, Chellaston, Derbyshire.¹

     The U.K.Census of 3 April 1881 listed him as a Brother in Law of the Head of Household - John Thomas Brown Domelow Platts, at Rose & Crown Inn, Chellaston, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          John Platts     Head     Married     32     Publican & Professional Cricketer     DBY. Chellaston.²
     George's entry for the 1881 Census was recorded as -
          George Pegg     Bro in Law     Married     40     Coach Maker     DBY. Derby.³

     Mary Pegg was born in Normanton, Derbyshire, about 1815, derived from 1881 Census information.


     Mary Pegg was married to Samuel Pegg around 1840.

     The U.K.Census of 3 April 1881 listed her as a Visitor of the Household of John Thomas Brown Domelow Platts, at Rose & Crown Inn, Chellaston, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          John Platts     Head     Married     32     Publican & Professional Cricketer     DBY. Chellaston.¹
     Mary's entry for the 1881 Census was recorded as -
          Mary Pegg     Visitor     Widow     66     ---     DBY. Normanton.²

     Mary Ellen Pegg, daughter of George Pegg and Sarah Ann Platts, was born in Derby, Derbyshire, about 1874, derived from 1881 Census information.


     The U.K.Census of 3 April 1881 listed her as a Niece of the Head of Household - John Thomas Brown Domelow Platts, at Rose & Crown Inn, Chellaston, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          John Platts     Head     Married     32     Publican & Professional Cricketer     DBY. Chellaston.¹
     Mary's entry for the 1881 Census was recorded as -
          Mary E.Pegg     Niece     7     ---     DBY. Derby.²

     Samuel Robert Pegg, son of George Pegg and Sarah Ann Platts, was born in Derby, Derbyshire, in 1876.¹


     The U.K.Census of 3 April 1881 listed him as a Nephew of the Head of Household - John Thomas Brown Domelow Platts, at Rose & Crown Inn, Chellaston, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          John Platts     Head     Married     32     Publican & Professional Cricketer     DBY. Chellaston.²
     Samuel's entry for the 1881 Census was recorded as -
          Samuel R.Pegg     Nephew     4     ---     DBY. Derby.³

     Lydia Tipper, daughter of Thomas Tipper and Mary Wood, was born in Cheadle, Staffordshire, in 1857, her Birth was Registered at the Cheadle Register Office in the Oct-Nov-Dec Quarter of 1857.¹      She was Baptised on Friday, 1 January 1858 in St. Giles Church, Cheadle, Staffordshire .
     St. Giles Church Baptismal Register Entry - "Lydia Tipper, daughter of Mary and Thomas Tipper, a Joiner of Cheadle, was Baptised. Godfather was her Uncle George."²

     His mother Thomas Tipper's Death was Registered in Cheadle in the Apr-May-Jun Quarter of 1859.^3,4


     The 1861 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Mary Tipper, at 4 Church Street, Cheadle, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
          Mary Tipper     Head     Widow     34     No Occupation     STS. Cheadle.⁵
     Lydia's entry for the 1861 Census was recorded as -
          Lydia Tipper     Daughter     3     STS. Cheadle.⁵

     The 1871 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Mary Tipper, at High Street, Cheadle, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
          Mary Tipper     Head     Widow     43     Annuitant     STS. Cheadle (next to the Talbot Inn where her M-in-Law, Emma Tipper is Landlady.)⁶
     Lydia's entry for the 1871 Census was recorded as -
          Lydia Tipper     Daughter     Unmarried     13     Dressmaker's Apprentice     STS. Cheadle.⁶

     Lydia Tipper, daughter of Thomas Tipper and Mary Wood, was married to John Thomas Brown Domelow Platts, son of Robert Platts and Alice Dumelow, on Wednesday, 4 December 1878 at St. Peter's Church, Chellaston, Derbyshire.
     St. Peter's Church Marriage Register - "John Thomas Brown Domelow Platts, 30, Widower, Professional Cricketer of Chellaston, son of Robert Platts, Wheelwright and Lydia Tipper, 21, Spinster of St.Andrew's Parish Derby, daughter of Thomas Tipper, Joiner. By Licence."^7,8,9

     In the U.K.Census of 3 April 1881, Lydia was recorded as residing at Hall Green, Checkley, Staffordshire.
     Lydia's listing is -
     Lydia Platts     Visitor     Married     23     Publican's Wife     STS. Cheadle (together with her Son, in the Household of Isaac Nixon, Miller & Farmer).¹⁰

     Lydia Platts nee Tipper, daughter of Thomas Tipper and Mary Wood, died in 1885 in Chellaston, Derbyshire, her Death was Registered at the Shardlow Register Office in the Apr-May-Jun Quarter of 1885, She was survived by her husband, John.¹¹

     Thomas Tipper, son of George Tipper and Emma Tunnicliff, was born in Cheadle, Staffordshire, in 1827.¹
     He was Baptised on Sunday, 18 February 1827 in St. Giles' Church, Cheadle, Staffordshire .
     St. Giles' Church Baptismal Register Entry - "Thomas Tipper, son of Emma and George Tipper, a Wheelwirght of Cheadle was Baptised."^2,3

          The U.K.Census of 6 June 1841 listed him in the Household of George Tipper, at The Talbot Inn, Cheadle, Staffordshire, who is listed as -
     George Tipper     45     Wheelwright     Yes.⁴
     Thomas's entry for the 1841 Census was recorded as -
          Thomas Tipper     14     ---     Yes.⁴

     Thomas Tipper, son of George Tipper and Emma Tunnicliff, was married to Mary Wood on Wednesday, 28 August 1850 at St. John the Baptist Church, Barlaston, Staffordshire.
     St. John the Baptist Church Marriage Register - "Thomas Tipper; a Bachelor; of Full Age;; a Joiner of Cheadle, son of George Tipper, Wheelwright was Married by Licence to Mary Wood; a Spinster of Barlaston; daughter of William Wood, a Farmer. Both Signed."^2,5

          In the 1851 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 30 March 1851, Thomas was recorded as the Head of the Household at New Street, Cheadle, Staffordshire, also in the Household were Mary Tipper,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Thomas Tipper     Head     Married     24     Joiner     STS. Cheadle.⁶
          ; Mary Tipper     Wife     Married     24     ---     STS. Cheadle.⁶

     Thomas Tipper, son of George Tipper and Emma Tunnicliff, died on Wednesday, 8 June 1859 in High Street, Cheadle, Staffordshire, his Death was Registered at the Cheadle Register Office in the Apr-May-Jun Quarter of 1859, He was survived by his wife, Mary.^7,8

     He was buried at St. Giles Church, Cheadle, Staffordshire, on Saturday, 11 June 1859.
     Cemetery Register Entry - Thomas Tipper, of High Street, Cheadle who died aged 32 years on 8 June 1859 was Buried.
a gravestone in Cheadle Churchyard with his siblings exists.²

     John T. Platts, son of John Thomas Brown Domelow Platts and Lydia Tipper, was born in Derby, Derbyshire, in 1880.¹


     The 1881 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - John Thomas Brown Domelow Platts, at Rose & Crown Inn, Chellaston, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          John Platts     Head     Married     32     Publican & Professional Cricketer     DBY. Chellaston.²
     John's entry for the 1881 Census was recorded as -
          John T.Platts     Son     1     DBY. Derby.³

     The 1891 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - John Thomas Brown Domelow Platts, at Rose & Crown Inn, Chellaston, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          John T.B.D. Platts     Head     Married     41     Publican     DBY. Chellaston.⁴
     John's entry for the 1891 Census was recorded as -
          John T. Platts     Son     11     Scholar     DBY. Derby.⁴

     Joseph Platts, son of John Thomas Brown Domelow Platts and Lydia Tipper, was born in Chellaston, Derbyshire, in January 1881.¹


     The 1881 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - John Thomas Brown Domelow Platts, at Rose & Crown Inn, Chellaston, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          John Platts     Head     Married     32     Publican & Professional Cricketer     DBY. Chellaston.²
     Joseph's entry for the 1881 Census was recorded as -
          Joseph Platts     Son     3m     DBY. Chellaston.³

          Joseph was also recorded in the U.K.Census of 3 April 1881 at Hall Green, Checkley, Staffordshire, Joseph's listing is Joseph Platts     Son     3m     Publican's Wife's Son     STS. Cheadle (together with his Mother, in the Household of Isaac Nixon, Miller & Farmer).⁴

     The 1891 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - John Thomas Brown Domelow Platts, at Rose & Crown Inn, Chellaston, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          John T.B.D. Platts     Head     Married     41     Publican     DBY. Chellaston.⁵
     Joseph's entry for the 1891 Census was recorded as -
          Joseph Platts     Son     10     Scholar     DBY. Chellaston.⁵

     In the U.K.Census of 31 March 1901, Joseph was recorded as residing at 115 Derby Street, Horninglow, Burton on Trent, Staffordshire.
     Joseph's listing is -
     Joseph. Platts     Nephewe     20     Single     Buider's Joiner's Apprentice     DBY. Chellaston in the household of Alice & Joseph Mallins.⁶

     George Tipper, son of Thomas Tipper and Mary Wood, was born in Cheadle, Staffordshire, in 1855, his Birth was Registered at the Cheadle Register Office in the Jan-Feb-Mar Quarter of 1855.¹      He was Baptised on Wednesday, 24 January 1855 in St. Giles' Church, Cheadle, Staffordshire .
     St. Giles' Church Baptismal Register Entry - "George Tipper, son of Mary and Thomas Tipper, a Joiner of Tean Road, Cheadle, was Baptised."^2,3

     His father Thomas Tipper's Death was Registered in Cheadle in the Apr-May-Jun Quarter of 1859.^4,5


     The 1861 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - Mary Tipper, at 4 Church Street, Cheadle, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
          Mary Tipper     Head     Widow     34     No Occupation     STS. Cheadle.⁶
     George's entry for the 1861 Census was recorded as -
          George Tipper     Son     6     Scholar     STS. Cheadle.⁶

     In the U.K.Census of 2 April 1871, George was recorded as residing at Ricardo Street, Dresden, Trentham, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire.
     George's listing is -
     George Tipper     Visitor     16     Unmarried     Draper     STS. Cheadle (in the household of Thomas Burrows, retired Grocer and his family, together with his distant cousin, Thomas Tipper).⁷

     The U.K.Census of 3 April 1881 listed him as a Brother in Law of the Head of Household - John Thomas Brown Domelow Platts, at Rose & Crown Inn, Chellaston, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          John Platts     Head     Married     32     Publican & Professional Cricketer     DBY. Chellaston.⁸
     George's entry for the 1881 Census was recorded as -
          George Tipper     Bro. in Law     Married     26     Railway Lab.     DBY. Cheadle.⁹

     In the U.K.Census of 5 April 1891, George was recorded as residing at Club Houses, Chellaston, Derby, Derbyshire.
     George's listing is -
     George Tipper     Lodger     Married     35     General Labourer     STS. Cheadle (in the household of Jacob Astle).¹⁰

     George Tipper, son of Thomas Tipper and Mary Wood, died in 1897 in Derbyshire, his Death was Registered at the Shardlow Register Office in the Apr-May-Jun Quarter of 1897.¹¹

     Florence Elizabeth Wallace was born in Manchester, Lancashire, in 1879.


     Florence Elizabeth Wallace was married to Thomas Loton Tipper, son of Thomas Tipper and Honora Eleanor Evans, in Lancashire in 1905.
     Their Marriage was recorded in the Chorlton Registration District in the Apr-May-Jun Quarter of 1905.¹

     The 1911 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - Thomas Loton Tipper, at 224 City Road, Hulme, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          Thomas Loton Tipper     Head     36     Married     Bricklayer     LAN. Manchester.²
     Florence's entry for the 1911 Census was recorded as -
          Florence Elizabeth Tipper     Wife     32     Married 5 years, Children (0) (0) (0),     ---     LAN. Manchester.²

     Florence Elizabeth Tipper died on Monday, 16 April 1923 in Lancashire, her Death was Registered at the Chorlton Register Office in the Apr-May-Jun Quarter of 1923, She was survived by her husband, Thomas.³ Florence Elizabeth Tipper was buried in the Manchester Southern Cemetery, Manchester, Lancashire,
     Monumental Inscription - / In Loving Memory of / Florence E. [Flo] / the Beloved Wife of / Thomas Loton Tipper / Who Died April 16th. 1923 / Aged 44 years /.⁴

     Louisa Bentley, daughter of James Bentley and Mary Sherwin, was born in Hanley, Staffordshire, about 1860, derived from 1881 Census information.


     The 1861 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - James Bentley, at 111 Broad Street, Shelton, Hanley, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
          James Bentley     Head     Married     33     Shoe Maker     STS. Hanley.²
     Louisa's entry for the 1861 Census was recorded as -
          Louisa Bentley     Daughter     1     ---     STS. Hanley.²

     The 1871 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - James Bentley, at 113 & 115 Broad Street, Shelton, Hanley, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
          James Bentley     Head     Married     43     Fruiterer & Beerseller     STS. Hanley.³
     Louisa's entry for the 1871 Census was recorded as -
          Louisa Bentley     Daughter     11     Scholar     STS. Hanley.⁴

     Louisa Bentley, daughter of James Bentley and Mary Sherwin, was married to George Tipper, son of Thomas Tipper and Elizabeth Waterhouse, in Liverpool, Lancashire, in 1878.
     Their Marriage was recorded in the West Derby Registration District in the Jan-Feb-Mar Quarter of 1878.⁵

     Louisa Bentley, daughter of James Bentley and Mary Sherwin, died between 1878 and 1881, in Liverpool, Lancashire,"Her Husband, George, is described as 'Widower' in the 1881 and subsequent Census Returns", she was survived by her husband George Tipper.⁶

     In the U.K.Census of 3 April 1881, Louisa was recorded as residing at 1 Osmaston Rd. Lodge, Derby, Derbyshire.
     Louisa's listing is -
     Louisa Tipper     Visitor     Married     21     ---     STS. Hanley (in the Household of Alfred White and his wife Elizabeth).⁷

     Jane Langham was born about 1810.¹

     Jane Langham, daughter of Samuel Langham, was married to William Carter, son of William Carter, on Monday, 4 May 1840 at St. Peter's Church, Derby, Derbyshire.
     St. Peter's Church Marriage Register - "William Henry Carter, Full Age, Widower, Traveller of St. Peter's Derby, son of William Carter, Farmer and Jane Langham, Full Age, Spinster of Loughborough, County Leicester, daughter of Saml. Langham, Gardener. By Licence. Witnessed by Joseph Langham and Fanny Langham."²

     Ann was born in Derby, Derbyshire, about 1809.¹


     Ann was married to Robert Tipper around 1828.

          The U.K.Census of 6 June 1841 listed her in the Household of Robert Tipper, at Penkhull, Newcastle, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, who is listed as -
     Robert Tipper     35     Picture Frame Gilder     Yes.²
     Ann's entry for the 1841 Census was recorded as -
          Ann Tipper     30     ---     Yes.²

     The 1851 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - Robert Tipper, at 1 Dickin's Place, Leamington Priors, Warwickshire, who is recorded as -
          Robert Tipper     Head     Married     48     Jour. Carver & Gilder     DBY. Derby.³
     Ann's entry for the 1851 Census was recorded as -
          Ann Tipper     Wife     Married     40     ---     DBY. Derby.⁴

     The 1861 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - Robert Tipper, at 9 Lansdown Grove, Leamington Priors, Warwickshire, who is recorded as -
          Robert Tipper     Head     Married     58     Gilder     DBY. Werburg(sic.)⁵
     Ann's entry for the 1861 Census was recorded as -
          Ann Tipper     Wife     Married     50     ---     DBY. Allsante(sic.)⁵

     The 1871 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - Robert Tipper, at 22 Lansdown Street, Leamington, Warwickshire, who is recorded as -
          Robert Tipper     Head     Married     68     Carver & Gilder     DBY. Etwall.⁶
     Ann's entry for the 1871 Census was recorded as -
          Ann Tipper     Wife     Married     60     ---     DBY. Derby.⁶

     Ann is recorded as living alone on the U.K.Census of 3 April 1881 at 27 Lansdown Street, Leamington Priors, Warwickshire. This Census included Ann, as the only resident in the Household, as follows:
          Ann Tipper     Head     Widow     72     Lodging House Keeper     DBY. Derby.⁷

     William Smith was born about 1847, derived from Marriage information.


     William Smith was married to Zilpah Bull, daughter of John Bull and Sarah Malbourn, on Tuesday, 5 August 1902 at Salem Chapel, Station Street, Burton Upon Trent, Staffordshire.
     The details from the Marriage Certificate are - #169 - William Smith, 55 years, Bachelor, Chemist's Traveller of 17 Canal Street, Burton on Trent, son of Henry Smith (deceased), Tinsmith & Zilpah Bull, 35 years, Spinster, Dressmaker of 89 Dale Street, Burton on Trent, daughter of John Bull (deceased), Farm Labourer. Married in the Salem Chapel according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Baptists by Certificate.¹

     Reuben Burnett was born in Grindon, Staffordshire, in 1861.¹


Reuben Burnett was listed as an Executor of the Will of Edgar Gailey, which was Proved and Probate granted on the Estate on 21 January 1897 at Lichfield
     Probate Register Entry -; Gailey, Edgar of 1 Market Place, Leek, Staffordshire, Physician and Surgeon, died 5 September 1896 granted to Mary Jane Gailey, Widow.     Effects £5647 12s. 10d.²

     Reuben Burnett was married to Florence Helen Maude Brunt, daughter of Henry Brunt and Mary Jane Bull, in Manchester, Lancashire, in 1900.
     Their Marriage was recorded in the Manchester Registration District in the Jul-Aug-Sep Quarter of 1900.³

          In the 1901 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 31 March 1901, Reuben was recorded as the Head of the Household at 5 Stockwell Street, Leek, Staffordshire, also in the Household were Florence Helen Maude Burnett nee Brunt and Fanny Dale,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Reuben Burnett     Head     Married     40     Physician & Surgeon     STS. Grindon.⁴
          ; Florence H.M. Burnett     Wife     Married     33     ---     STS. Meerbrook.⁴
          ; Fanny Dale     Servant     Single     21     General Servant & Domestic     STS. Heaton.⁴

          In the 1911 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 2 April 1911, Reuben was recorded as the Head of the Household at Moorland House, Leek, Staffordshire, also in the Household were Florence Helen Maude Burnett nee Brunt, Mary Gailey Burnett and Ernest Parker Brunt plus 3 female servants,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Reuben Burnett     Head     Age 50     Married     Physician & Surgeon     STS. Grindon.⁵
          ; Florence Helen Maude Burnett     Wife     Age 43     Married 11 years, (Children born alive: Born: 1. Living: 1. Died: 0.)     ---     STS. Meerbrook.⁵
          ; Mary Gailey Burnett     Daughter     Age 8     ---     ---     STS. Leek.⁵
          ; Ernest Parker Brunt     Visitor     Age 41     Single     Warehouseman for a Silk Manufacturer     STS. Meerbrook.⁵

Reuben Burnett was listed as an Executor of the Will of Mary Jane Gailey nee Bull, which was Proved and Probate granted on the Estate on 9 March 1927 at Lichfield
     Probate Register Entry -; Gailey, Mary Jane of Moorland House, Leek, Staffordshire, Widow, died 28 January 1927 granted to Ida Mary Amelia Brunt, Spinster and Reuben Burnett, Medical Practitioner.     Effects £2003 17s. 2d.²

     Reuben Burnett died on Sunday, 15 May 1932 in Moorland House, Leek, Staffordshire, his Death was Registered at the Leek Register Office in the Apr-May-Jun Quarter of 1932, He was survived by his wife, Florence.^6,7

     Probate for Reuben's Estate was granted on 1 September 1932 at London.
     Probate Register Entry - " Reuben Burnett of Moorland House, Leek, Staffordshire died 15 May 1932.
     Probate Granted at London on 1 September 1932 to Florence Maude Burnett, Widow, William George Peacock Dyson, Medical Practitioner and George Michael Daintry, Merchant.
     Effects = £20,956 18s 6d."⁸

     Details not yet established, but names extracted from Will of Florence's Mother in 1927 where Rueben Burnett is stated to be a Trustee of the Will.

     Henry Joseph James Melsom was born in London in 1843, his Birth was Registered at the St. Marylebone Register Office in the Apr-May-Jun Quarter of 1843.¹

     Henry Joseph James Melsom was married to Henrietta Helen Louisa Ann Brunt, daughter of Henry Brunt and Mary Jane Bull, in London in 1910.
     Their Marriage was recorded in the Fulham Registration District in the Apr-May-Jun Quarter of 1910. Names extracted from Will of Henrietta's Mother in 1927 in which she is described as Mrs. Melson.²

          In the 1911 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 2 April 1911, Henry was recorded as the Head of the Household at 'Thujas', St. David's Road, Llandudno, Caernarvonshire, Wales, also in the Household were Henrietta Louisa Helen Ann Melsom nee Brunt plus 1 female servant,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Henry Joseph James Melsom     Head     68     Married     Retired Postmaster     LDN. St. Johns Wood.³
          ; Henrietta Helen Ann Melsom     Wife     36     Married under 1 year, (Children born alive: Born: 0. Living: 0. Died: 0.)     ---     STS. Leekfrith.³

     Henry Joseph James Melsom died on Thursday, 20 December 1923 in Caernarvonshire, Wales, his Death was Registered at the Conway Register Office in the Oct-Nov-Dec Quarter of 1923, He was survived by his wife, Henrietta.⁴

     Probate for Henry's Estate was granted on 15 April 1924 at Conway.
     Probate Register Entry - " Melsom, Henry Joseph James of The Thujas, 13 St. David's Road, Llandudno, Caernarvonshire, died on 23 December 1923. Granted to Henrietta Helen Louisa Ann Melsom, Widow.     Effects £1884 16s. 8d."⁵

     George Nicholls was born in Sawston, Cambridgeshire, about 1845, derived from stated age on 1881 Census.


     George Nicholls was married to Alice around 1864 assumed from age of eldest child in 1881 Census.

          In the 1881 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 3 April 1881, George was recorded as the Head of the Household at 4 Wilford Place, Lenton, Nottinghamshire, also in the Household were Alice Nicholls, Arthur Nicholls, Elizabeth Nicholls, Walter Nicholls, Frederick Nicholls, Daisy L. Nicholls, Blanche D. Nicholls and Kate Alice Nicholls,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; George NICHOLS     M     36     M     Sawston, Cambridge, England     Rel: Head     Occ: Labourer At Leather Works (Currier.)¹
          ; Alice NICHOLS     M     38     F     Sawston, Cambridge, England     Rel: Wife     Occ: Labourers Wife.¹
          ; Kate Alice NICHOLS     3     F     Lenton, Nottingham, England     Rel: Daur     Occ: Scholar(:CR.)¹
          ; Arthur NICHOLS     U     16     M     Sawston, Cambridge, England     Rel: Son     Occ: Labourer At Leather Works (Currier.)¹
          ; Elizabeth NICHOLS     U     15     F     Toddington, Bedford, England     Rel: Daur     Occ: Leather Worker.¹
          ; Walter NICHOLS     12     M     Toddington, Bedford, England     Rel: Son     Occ: Scholar.¹
          ; Frederick NICHOLS     10     M     Sawston, Cambridge, England     Rel: Son     Occ: Scholar.¹
          ; Daisy L. NICHOLS     5     F     Sawston, Cambridge, England     Rel: Daur     Occ: Scholar.¹
          ; Daisy L. NICHOLS     5     F     Sawston, Cambridge, England     Rel: Daur     Occ: Scholar.¹

     Alice was born in Sawston, Cambridgeshire, about 1843, derived from stated age on 1881 Census.


     Alice was married to George Nicholls around 1864 assumed from age of eldest child in 1881 Census.

     The 1881 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - George Nicholls, at 4 Wilford Place, Lenton, Nottinghamshire, who is recorded as -
          George NICHOLS     M     36     M     Sawston, Cambridge, England     Rel: Head     Occ: Labourer At Leather Works (Currier.)¹
     Alice's entry for the 1881 Census was recorded as -
          Alice NICHOLS     M     38     F     Sawston, Cambridge, England     Rel: Wife     Occ: Labourers Wife.¹

     Arthur Nicholls, son of George Nicholls and Alice, was born in Sawston, Cambridgeshire, about 1865, derived from stated age on 1881 Census.


     The 1881 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - George Nicholls, at 4 Wilford Place, Lenton, Nottinghamshire, who is recorded as -
          George NICHOLS     M     36     M     Sawston, Cambridge, England     Rel: Head     Occ: Labourer At Leather Works (Currier.)¹
     Arthur's entry for the 1881 Census was recorded as -
          Arthur NICHOLS     U     16     M     Sawston, Cambridge, England     Rel: Son     Occ: Labourer At Leather Works (Currier.)¹