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     Allen Platt was born on 1 September 1840 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date Sep 1 1840 & location Ont. per Death Reg'n. Date 1840 & location Ontario per 1851 Census.^1,2 He appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 11 at 1851 Census: see Daniel Platt.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 39 at 1881 Census: see Daniel Platt.³ He died on 25 May 1931 at Brighton Twp., Codrington, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 90; Death Reg'n.#025480: Name: Allan Platt; Date: May 24 1931; Age: 90y 8m 25d; Res.: Codrington; Born: Sep 1 1840, Ont; Status: single; Parents: Daniel Platt, b. USA & Sarah Stone, b. Ont; Inf.: Mrs. Geo. Harden, Brighton, niece; Burial: Stone Cemetery, May 29 1931; Und.: B. Buchanan, Warkworth (Ontario Death Registration, #025480-1931, ancestry.com.)⁴

     John Oscar Platt was born on 20 January 1844 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1842 & location Ontario per 1851 Census. Date Jan 20 1844 per family tree of hotmoma34 on ancestry.ca, Aug 12 2018.^1,2 He appeared on the census of 1851 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 9 at 1851 Census: see Daniel Platt.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 18 at 1861 Census: see Daniel Platt.³ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 27 at 1871 Census: see Daniel Platt.⁴ He married Sarah Elizabeth Glover, daughter of David Glover and Eliza Ann Sills, before 1874 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; per 1881 census.⁵ John Oscar Platt appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 37 at 1881 Census: see Daniel Platt.⁵

     Hannah Platt was born on 21 September 1839 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1840 & location Cda. Eng. per 1920 US Fed Census. Date Sep 21 1839 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Datet 1842 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1837 & location Ontario per 1851 & 1871 Census. Date 1839 per 1861 Census. Date Sept 1838 per 1911 Census.^{1,4,5,6,7,2,3} She appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 14 at 1851 Census: see Daniel Platt.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 22 at 1861 Census: see Daniel Platt.⁴ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 34 at 1871 Census: see Daniel Platt.⁵ As of before 1874,her married name was Pearson.⁸ She married Francis Maybee "Frank" Pearson, son of John Pearson and Jemima Maybee, before 1874 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; per GEDCOM of John Maybee, Aug 3, 2005.⁸ Hannah Platt appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 41 at 1881 Census: see Frank Pearson.⁹ She appeared on the census of 21 April 1891 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 49 at 1891 Census: see Frank Pearson.² She appeared on the census of 1 April 1901 at Brighton Twp., Codrington, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 62 at 1901 Census: see Frank Pearson.⁷ She lived on 8 April 1901 at Conc 9 Lot 2, Brighton Twp., Codrington, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 6888) show that Francis M. Pearson granted ½ acre, part of the south-west part of lot 2, concession 9, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co. to Hannah Pearson $300. ITS Date: Apr 8 1901. Reg'n. Date: Apr 10 1901. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 09, pg. 013 of 160, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Feb 23 2022.)¹⁰ She appeared on the census of 10 June 1911 at Brighton Twp., Codrington, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 72 at 1911 Census: see Frank Pearson.⁶ She appeared on the census of 5 January 1920 at 3124 East Second St., Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California, U.S.A; Age 80 at 1920 US Fed Census: see George L. Barrett (son-in-law.)³ She died in 1930 at Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California, U.S.A; Date 1930 & location Los Angeles, California per family tree of enock174 on ancestry.ca, Aug 7 2024.^10,11

     James Platt was born in 1841 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1841 per 1861 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 20 at 1861 Census: see Daniel Platt.¹

     Sarah Elizabeth Glover was born on 25 January 1850 at Hillier Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Date 1852 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1853 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1851 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date Jan 25 1850 & location Hillier Twp. per family tree of hotmoma34 on ancestry.ca, Aug 12 2018.^1,2,3,4 She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 10 at 1861 Census: see David Glover.³ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 38 at 1871 Census: see David Glover.⁴ As of before 1874,her married name was Platt.¹ She married John Oscar Platt, son of Daniel Platt and Sarah Stone, before 1874 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; per 1881 census.¹ Sarah Elizabeth Glover appeared on the census of April 1881 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 18 at 1881 Census: see David Glover.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 29 at 1881 Census: see Daniel Platt (father-in-law.)¹ She died on 10 September 1906 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 56; per family tree of hotmoma34 on ancestry.ca, Aug 12 2018.²

     Bertha Elizabeth "Berthy" Platt was born on 22 February 1875 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1875 per Memorial. Date 1875 per 1881 Census. Date Feb 22 1875 & location Brighton Twp. per family tree of hotmoma34 on ancestry.ca, Aug 12 2018.^1,2,3 She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1881 Census: see Daniel Platt (grandfather.)¹ As of 6 August 1895,her married name was Murphy.² She married Gordon Adolphus Murphy, son of Amos Murphy and Sarah Elen Heagle, on 6 August 1895 at Brighton Twp., Smithfield, Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of hotmoma34 on ancestry.ca, Aug 12 2018.² Bertha Elizabeth "Berthy" Platt was buried in November 1947 at Waite Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Amos Murphy; Died; Nov. 14, 1904; Aged; 63 Years; His Wife; Sarah e. Heagle; 1846 - 1910; G. Adolphus; Murphy; 1871 - 1955; His Wife; Bertha E. Platt; 1875 - 1947; MURPHY (Waite Cemetery, Cramahe Twp.,Aug 7 2018.)³ She died in November 1947 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 72; Date 1947 per Memorial. Date Nov 1947 & location Brighton per family tree of hotmoma34 on ancestry.ca, Aug 12 2018.^2,3

     Sarah Platt was born in 1877 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1877 per 1881 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 4 at 1881 Census: see Daniel Platt (grandfather.)¹

     David Platt was born in 1880 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1880 per 1881 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1881 Census: see Daniel Platt (grandfather.)¹

     Charity ? was born in 1828 at Ontario; Date 1828 & location Ontario per 1881 Census. per IGI Record.¹ She married Ira S. Beach circa 1842 at Ontario.² Charity ? appeared on the census of 1851 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 26 at 1851 Census: see Ira Beach.² As of 24 December 1856,her married name was Platt.¹ She married Israel Platt, son of Daniel Platt and Sarah Stone, on 24 December 1856 at Victoria District, Canada West; ".. January 14 1857 .. At Wesleyan Methodist Parsonage, 24th Dec. Israel Platt, of Brighton and Charity Beach of Cramahe (Rev. John Carroll)" (Marriage Notices from Christian Guardian, Ontario Registers CD)
Date Dec 24 1856 & location Victoria District per IGI Record.^1,3 Charity ? appeared on the census of April 1881 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 53 at 1881 Census: see Israel H. Platt.⁴

     Jane A. Platt was born in 1850 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1850 per Burial. Date 1850 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1849 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.^1,2,3 She appeared on the census of April 1852 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 2? at 1851 Census: see Maitland Platt.² She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 11 at 1861 Census: see Maitland Platt.³ She died on 8 August 1866 at Ontario; Date Aug 8 1866 per Burial.¹ She was buried on 10 August 1866 at Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; CEMSearch: Name: Jane A. Platt; Born: 1850; Died: 1866-08-08; Notes: Daughter of Maitland and Lucy; Buried: Warkworth Cemetery, Sec 2 Row 23 Plot 10; No other names.¹

     John Platte was born on 18 June 1756 at St. John Horselydown, Surrey, England; Date 1756 per Burial. Date June 18 1756 & location St. John Horselydown, Surrey, England per family tree of wemettsue on ancestry.ca, June 14 2021.^1,2 He married Mary Ann Storm before 1780; Not sure if this is a wife. Mary Ann and Hannah are buried with John Platte but no dates are available for the women. per CEMSearch Record.¹ John Platte married Hannah ? circa 1810 at Ontario; Memorial of John Platte includes Mary Ann Platte and Hannah Platte; we might assume they are his wives. 1822 Census shows his wife as Hannah. John Platte appeared on the census of 1817 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1817 Assessment: John Platt; 350 acres uncult., 50 acres cult. He appeared on the census of 1817 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1817 Census: John Platt; 1 male over 16; 2 males under 16; 1 female over 16; 2 females under 16. He appeared on the census of 1818 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1818 Census: John Platt; 2 males over 16; 1 male under 16; 1 female over 16; 2 females under 16. He appeared on the census of 1818 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1818 Assessment: John Platt; 350 acres uncult., 50 acres cult. He appeared on the census of 1819 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1819 Census: John Platt; 3 males over 16; 1 male under 16; 1 female over 16; 2 females under 16. He appeared on the census of 1819 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1819 Assessment: John Platt; 300 acres uncult., 50 acres cult. He appeared on the census of 1820 at Conc 1 Lot 17, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1820 Assessment: John Platt; Conc 1, Lot 17; 300 acres uncult., 50 acres cult. He appeared on the census of 1820 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1820 Census: John Platt; 3 males over 16; 1 male under 16; 1 female over 16... He appeared on the census of 1821 at Conc 1 Lot 17, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1821 Assessment: John Platt; Conc 1, Lot 17 & Conc 1, Lot 17; 200 acres uncult., 50 acres cult. He appeared on the census of 1821 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1821 Census: John Platt; 2 males over 16; 1 female over 16. He appeared on the census of 1822 at Conc 1 Lot 17, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1822 Assessment: John Platt; Conc 1, Lot 17; 160 acres uncult., 40 acres cult. He appeared on the census of 1822 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1822 Census: John & Hannah Platt; 1 male over 16; 1 male under 16; 1 female over 16; 3 females under 16. He appeared on the census of 1824 at Conc 1 Lot 17, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1824 Assessment: John Platt, Esq; Conc 1, Lot 17; 160 acres uncult., 40 acres cult. He appeared on the census of 1832 at Conc 1 Lot 17, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1832 Assessment: John Platt; Conc 1, Lot 17; 140 acres uncult., 60 acres cult. & Conc 4, Lot 14, 41 acres uncult., 9 acres cult. He appeared on the census of 1833 at Conc 1 Lot 17, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1833 Assessment: John Platt, Esq; Conc 1, Lot 17; 140 acres uncult., 60 acres cult. He appeared on the census of 1834 at Conc 1 Lot 17, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1834 Assessment: John Platt, Esq; Conc 1, Lot 17; 150 acres uncult., 50 acres cult. He appeared on the census of 1835 at Conc 1 Lot 17, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1835 Assessment: John Platt, Esq; Conc 1, Lot 17; 150 acres uncult., 50 acres cult. He appeared on the census of 1836 at Conc 1 Lot 17, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1836 Assessment: John Platt, Esq; Conc 1, Lot 17; 150 acres uncult., 50 acres cult; 1 male over 16; 2 males under 16; 2 females over 16; Total 5. He appeared on the census of 1837 at Conc 1 Lot 18, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1837 Assessment: John Platt, Sen; Conc 1, Lot 18; 20 acres cult., 40 acres uncult; 1 male over 16; 2 females over 16; 2 females under 16; Total 5. He appeared on the census of 1838 at Conc 1 Lot 18, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1838 Assessment: John Platt, Sen; Conc 1, Lot 18; 40 acres cult., 20 acres uncult; 1 male over 16; 3 females over 16; 1 females under 16. He appeared on the census of 1840 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1840 Census: John Platt, Esq; 1 male over 16; 1 female under 16; 3 females over 16. He appeared on the census of 1840 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1840 Census: John Platt, Esq; 1 male over 16; 1 female under 16; 3 females over 16. He appeared on the census of 1840 at Conc 1 Lot 18, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1840 Assessment: John Platt, Sen; Conc 1, Lot 18, N. pt; 30 acres cult., 30 acres uncult. He died on 30 October 1840 at Ontario at age 84; Date Oct 30 1840 per Burial.¹ He was buried on 2 November 1840 at Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; CEMSearch: Name: John Platte; Born: 1756; Died: 1840-10-30; Age: 84y; Buried: Warkworth Cemetery, Sec 2 Row 22 Plot 15; Other names: Hannah Platte, Mary Ann Platte.¹

     Mary Ann Storm was born in 1756 at New York, U.S.A; Date c 1756 per CemSearch. Date 1756 & location Ny per family tree of wemettsue on ancestry.ca, June 14 2021.^1,2 She married John Platte before 1780; Not sure if this is a wife. Mary Ann and Hannah are buried with John Platte but no dates are available for the women. per CEMSearch Record.¹ As of before 1780,her married name was Platte.¹ Mary Ann Storm was buried circa 1810 at Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; CEMSearch: Name: Mary Ann Platte; Born: - ; Died: - ; Buried: Warkworth Cemetery, Sec 2 Row 22 Plot 15; Other names: Hannah Platte; John Platte (1756-1840.)¹ She died circa 1810 at Northumberland Co., Ontario; per Burial - no date??¹

     John Platt was born on 23 April 1810 at Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date 1810 per CemSearch. Date Apr 23 1810 & location Hallowell per IGI Record.^1,2 He married Esther Blakely, daughter of Samuel Blakely and Anna Caroline Smith, on 17 January 1832 at Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date Jan 17 1832 & location Hallowell per IGI Record. per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, March 16, 2008.^1,3 John Platt was buried in 1855 at Glenwood Cemetery, Picton, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: John Platt; Born: 1810; Died: 1855; ID: PEHL16185; Other names: Case, Ernest F. (1872-1941), Case, S. Louise [Welbanks] (1873-1958), Platt (1813-1855; Platt, Mary J. (1837-1885), Welbanks, Emily (1845-1874), Welbanks, Esther (1846-1929), Welbanks, Hiram (1837-1919), Welbanks, Jennie [Gemmell] (1877-1903); Cemetery: Glenwood Cemetery, Picton, Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward Co., Sec B Plot 95 (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pID=PEHL16185%5E4.)² He died in 1855 at Ameliasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Date 1855 per CemSearch.²

     Esther Blakely was born on 23 March 1813 at Upper Canada; Date 1813 per CemSearch. Date Mar 23 1813 per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, March 16, 2008. per IGI Record.^1,2,3 As of 17 January 1832,her married name was Platt.¹ She married John Platt, son of Caleb Platt and Lois Elsworth, on 17 January 1832 at Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date Jan 17 1832 & location Hallowell per IGI Record. per GEDCOM of Richard Lander, March 16, 2008.^1,2 Esther Blakely was buried in 1855 at Glenwood Cemetery, Picton, Prince Edward Co., Canada West; CemSearch: Name: - Platt; Born: 1813; Died: 1855; ID: PEHL16185; Other names: Case, Ernest F. (1872-1941), Case, S. Louise [Welbanks] (1873-1958), Platt, John (1810-1855; Platt, Mary J. (1837-1885), Welbanks, Emily (1845-1874), Welbanks, Esther (1846-1929), Welbanks, Hiram (1837-1919), Welbanks, Jennie [Gemmell] (1877-1903); Cemetery: Glenwood Cemetery, Picton, Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward Co., Sec B Plot 95 (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pID=PEHL16185%5E5)
Note: No name on this stone, but birth date is 1813, only Esther Blakely, wife of John Platt, fits that info. So, assuming this is for Esther. (Dan Buchanan, Aug 22 2024.)³ She died in 1855 at Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Date 1855 per CemSearch.³

     Wilhelmina ? was born in 1826 at Ontario; Date 1826 & location Ontario per 1851 Census.¹ As of before 1844,her married name was Platt.¹ She married Schuyler Platt, son of William Platt and Hannah Zufelt, before 1844 at Ontario.¹ Wilhelmina ? appeared on the census of 1851 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 25 at 1851 Census: see Schuyler Platt.¹

     Daniel Platt was born in 1845 at Ontario; Date 1845 per 1851 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of 1851 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1851 Census: see Schulyer Platt.¹

     Isaac Platt was born in 1848 at Ontario; Date 1848 per 1851 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of 1851 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 3 at 1851 Census: see Schuyler Platt.¹

     Marshall Platt was born in 1850 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1850 per 1851 Census.¹ He appeared on the census of 1851 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1851 Census: see Schuyler Platt.¹

     Calista Platt was born on 24 May 1855 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date May 1855? per 1911 Census. Date May 24 1855 per 1901 Census. Date 1855 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1856 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1855 per 1861 Census. Date 1855 & location Brighton Twp. per marr. reg'n.^1,2,3,4,5,6 She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1861 Census: see Homer Platt.¹ As of 7 April 1880,her married name was Cole.⁷ She married Robert Henry Cole, son of Richard Cole and Henrietta Wright, on 7 April 1880 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#007713: Groom: Robert Cole; Age: 26; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Richard Cole & Henrietta Wright; Bride: Calista Platt; Age: 24; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: Home Platt & Catherine Rixon; Wit.: William Wright & Eva Platt, Brighton Twp; Date: Apr 7 1880; PlacE: Brighton Village; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: D. O. Crossley; Reg'r.: M. K. Lockwood (Ontario Marriage Registration, #007713-1880, ancestry.com)
per GEDCOM of C. Penasack, Nov. 21, 2004.^7,8 Calista Platt appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 25 at 1881 Census: see Richard Cole (father-in-law.)⁶ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 36 at 1891 Census: see Robert Cole.⁵ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 45 at 1901 Census: see Robert Cole.² She appeared on the census of June 1911 at Brighton Twp., Orland, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 55 at 1911 Census: see Robert Cole.³ She lived circa 1930 at Brighton Twp., Orland, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Mrs. Robert Cole (Calista Platt) appears in The Latimer Photos which were take by Hugh Latimer during the late 1920s and early 1930s at his father's General Store at Orland. (The Latimer Photos, Codrington Public Library.⁹ She died on 27 January 1942 at Ontario at age 86; Death Record: Name: Cole, Calista; Born: May 24 1855, Ontario; Died: Jan 27 1942; Age: 86y 8m 3d; Father: Home Platt, b. Ont; Mother: Catherine Rixon, b. Ont; Status: widow; Information: C. D. Cole, son; Buried: McPhail's Cemetery (Death Records of Brighton Township - from Susan Brose) Date 1942 per Burial.¹⁰ She was buried on 29 January 1942 at McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) COLE; Robert Henry Cole; 1853 1930-; Calista Platt His Wife; 1855 - 1942; Grant Cole; 1898 - 1972; Zoa R. Cole; 1891 - 1975 (McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp., June 4, 2005.)¹⁰

     Ida Platt was born in 1857 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1857 per 1861 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 4 at 1861 Census: see Homer Platt.¹

     Luda Platt was born in 1859 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1859 per 1861 Census.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 2 at 1861 Census: see Homer Platt.¹

     Robert Henry Cole was born on 15 July 1853 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Jul 15 1853 per 1901 Census. Date 1853 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1853 & location Ontario per 1881 Census. Date 1854 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1854 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1853 & location Brighton Twp. per marr. reg'n. per GEDCOM of C. Penasack, Nov. 21, 2004. Date July 1857 per 1911 Census.^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8} He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 7 at 1861 Census: see Richard Cole.⁸ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1871 Census: see Richard Cole.⁷ He married Calista Platt, daughter of Homer Platt and Catherine Eliza Rixon, on 7 April 1880 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#007713: Groom: Robert Cole; Age: 26; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Richard Cole & Henrietta Wright; Bride: Calista Platt; Age: 24; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: Home Platt & Catherine Rixon; Wit.: William Wright & Eva Platt, Brighton Twp; Date: Apr 7 1880; PlacE: Brighton Village; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: D. O. Crossley; Reg'r.: M. K. Lockwood (Ontario Marriage Registration, #007713-1880, ancestry.com)
per GEDCOM of C. Penasack, Nov. 21, 2004.^1,9 Robert Henry Cole appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 28 at 1881 Census: see Richard Cole.² He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 38 at 1891 Census: Cole, Robert, 38, b. Ont. p.b. Ont. & Eng., Meth., Market Gardner, married; Calista, 36, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth., married; Ernest, 10; Clarence, 8; Nora, 6; Elva, 5; Henrietta, 3; Jennie, 1.⁶ He lived in April 1901 at Conc 5 Lot 3 & 4, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1901 Census: Conc 5, part Lots 3 & 4, Brighton Twp. (This is directly north of Hilton Village, west of No. 30 Highway.)³ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 47 at 1901 Census: Cole, Robert, 47, b. July 15 1853, Ger., Meth., Head, farmer, married; Corlista, 45, b. May 24 1855, Eng., Meth., Wife, married; Ernest, 19, b. May 13 1881, Ger., son; Clarence D., 18, b. Sep 10 1882, son; Elba, 15, b. Jan 15 1886, daughter; Heretta, 13, b. Aug 11 1887, daughter; Jennie, 11, b. Aug 13 1889, daughter; Zoa R., 9, b. May 3 1891, daughter; Eva, 7, b. Sep 15 1893, daughter; Caleb R., 6, b. Oct 13 1894, son; Grant, 4, b. Jun 26 1896, son; Hazelwood, Norah, 16, b. Jul 5 1884, daughter, married; Lillie, 1 month, b. Feb 23, 1901, granddaughter (Conc 5, pt. Lot 3 & 4)(1901 Census Index on Archives Canada Web Site: dist 95, a-4, page 6, line 40.)³ He appeared on the census of June 1911 at Brighton Twp., Orland, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 67 at 1911 Census: Cole, Robert E.?, Cole, 67, b. Ont. July 1857, Irish, Meth., farmer, married; Calista, 55, b. Ont., May 1858, Eng., meth., married; Zoa, 20, b. May 1881, Irish, daughter; Eva, 17, b. Sep 1893, daughter; Caleb, 16, b. Oct 1894, son; Grant, 13, b. Jan 1898, son (Conc 5, Lot??) (1911 Census Image from Archives Canada Web site: Orland, page 4, line 43.)⁴ He lived in June 1911 at Conc 5, Lot 3, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1911 Census: Conc 5, Lot 3? & 4?, Brighton Twp.⁴ He died on 20 January 1930 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 76; Name: Cole, Robert Henry; Born: Jul 15 1850, Ontario; Died: Jan 20 1930; Age: 76y 6m 5d; Place: Prince Edward Co; Father: Richard Cole, b. Prince Edward Co; Mother: Henrietta Wright, b. England; Status: married; Buried: McPail's Cemetery (Death Records for Brighton Township- from Susan Brose)
Note: No Death Reg'n. found on Ancestry.com per Dan Buchanan, Nov 28 2012.
Note: Date Jan 5 1930 & location Wellington per family tree of snes1 on ancestry.con, Nov 28 2012 - This is NOT the RIGHT Robert Cole!!! I checked the Death Reg'n. (Dan Buchanan).^10,11,12 He was buried on 22 January 1930 at McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) COLE; Robert Henry Cole; 1853 1930-; Calista Platt His Wife; 1855 - 1942; Grant Cole; 1898 - 1972; Zoa R. Cole; 1891 - 1975 (McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp., June 4, 2005.)¹⁰

     Richard Cole was born in 1809 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date 1809 & location Sophiasburgh per Death Reg'n. Date 1809 & location Ontario per 1881 Census. Date 1808 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1808 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1807 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.^1,3,4,5,6 He married Catherine Rutter, daughter of George John Rutter and Elizabeth Meyers, before 1831 at Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; "Richard married Catherine Rutter (either Scottish or English, I am not sure) just before he left Prince Edward County and together they came to Northumberland County. She had three children and then died at age 32. Richard married Henrietta Wright in 1844 and proceeded to have many children together." per email from Lorna Cole, Nov 19 2012. Richard's first wife is named Catherine per marriage register of their son George Cole.^4,7,8 Richard Cole lived in 1831 at Conc 5 Lot 35, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; "In the year 1831 he appears on the scene in the Brighton area. In this year he purchased two hundred acres of land, lot 35, concession 5, on Wooler Road near Codrington from James Watson, for the price of one hundred pounds." per "The Cole Family", compiled by Lulu Heales, July 1985, copied from The Tweedsmuir Histories of Codrington at The Metro Toronto Reference Library, Nov 2007.⁹ He lived on 4 March 1831 at Conc 5 Lot 35, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (B&S A95) show that H. Watson & Rachel Allen, his wife, sold all 200 acres of lot 35, conc 5, Murray Twp. to Richard Cole. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 5, pg. 228 of 259, pg. 01, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 11 2020)
Note: The original Crown Patent went to Rachel Allen Aug 10 1801. I have no record of this Watson family but they appear to be land speculators, as was common among members of the Family Compact.¹⁰ He lived in 1834 at Conc 5 Lot 35, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1834 Assessment & Census: Richard Cole; 194 acres uncult., 6 acres cult; Lot 35, Conc 5; 1 male over 16; 1 female over 16; 1 female under 16; Total 3 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Murray Twp.)¹¹ He lived in 1835 at Conc 5 Lot 35, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1835 Assessment & Census: Richard Cole; 190 acres uncult., 10 acres cult; Lot 35, Conc 5; 1 male over 16; 1 males under 16; 1 female over 16; 1 female under 16; Total 4 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Murray Twp.)¹¹ He lived in 1836 at Conc 5 Lot 35, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1836 Assessment & Census: Richard Cole; 187 acres uncult., 13 acres cult; Lot 35, Conc 5; 1 male over 16; 1 male under 16; 1 female over 16; 1 female under 16; Total 4 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Murray Twp.)¹¹ He lived in 1837 at Conc 5 Lot 35, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1837 Assessment & Census: Richard Cole; 175 acres uncult., 25 acres cult; Lot 35, Conc 5; 1 male over 16; 1 males under 16; 1 female over 16; 1 female under 16; Total 4 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Murray Twp.)¹¹ He appeared on the census of 1837 at Conc 5 Lot 35, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1837 Census: Richard Cole; Conc 5, Lot 35, 175 acres uncult., 25 acres cult; 1 male over 16; 1 males under 16; 1 female over 16; 1 female under 16; Total 4 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Murray Twp.)¹¹ He lived in 1838 at Conc 5 Lot 35, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1838 Assessment & Census: Richard Cole; 175 acres uncult., 25 acres cult; Lot 35, Conc 5; 1 male over 16; 2 males under 16; 1 female over 16; 1 female under 16; Total 5 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Murray Twp.)¹¹ He lived after 1838 at Conc 5 Lot 35, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1838 Assessment & Census: Richard Cole; 175 acres uncult., 25 acres cult; Lot 35, Conc 5; 1 male over 16; 2 males under 16; 1 female over 16; 1 female under 16; Total 5 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Murray Twp.)¹¹ He lived in 1839 at Conc 5 Lot 35, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1839 Assessment: Richard Cole; 180 acres uncult., 20 acres cult; Lot 35, Conc 5 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Murray Twp.)¹¹ He appeared on the census of 1839 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1839 Census: Richard Cole; 1 male over 16; 2 males under 16; 1 female over 16; 1 female under 16 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Murray Twp.)¹¹ He appeared on the census of 1840 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1840 Census: Richard Cole; 1 male over 16; 1 males under 16; 1 female over 16; 1 female under 16 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Murray Twp.)¹¹ He appeared on the census of 1841 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1841 Census: Richard Cole; 1 male over 16; 2 males under 16; 1 female over 16; 1 female under 16 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Murray Twp.)¹¹ He married Henrietta Wright, daughter of David Wright and Sarah Mumford, on 12 May 1844 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; "The marriage certificate says: "This is to certify that Richard Cole and Henrietta Wright were this day lawfully married by the publication of bans in the District of Newcastle, province of Canada West. Given under my hand this twelfth day of May in the year 1844, in the presence of John Wright, clerk and John Webster, Minister of the Methodist Church of Canada."" per "The Cole Family", compiled by Lulu Heales, July 1985, copied from The Tweedsmuir Histories of Codrington at The Metro Toronto Reference Library, Nov 2007. No children for some time ??? per 1881 Census.^1,9 Richard Cole appeared on the census of 1848 at Conc 5 Lot 35, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1848 Census: Richard Cole; Conc 5, Lot 35, occ., prop; farmer (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Murray Twp.)¹¹ He appeared on the census of 1850 at Conc 5 Lot 35, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1850 Census: Richard Cole; Conc 5, Lot 35, occ., prop; Total Persons: 7 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Murray Twp.)¹¹ He appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 44 at 1851 Census: Cole, Richard, 44, b. Cda., EM, yeoman, married; Henrietta, 27, b. England, EM, married; Mary, 20, b. Cda., EM; Zachariah, 17; George, 15; David, 8; Isaac, 4; Matilda Ann, 1 (1851 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., pg. 124 of 160, line 16 - ancestry.com.)⁴ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 53 at 1861 Census: Cole, Richard, 53, b. UC, WM, farmer, married; H.(f), 37, b. Eng., WM, married; George, 23, b. UC, WM, lab., single; David, 17; Isaac, 13; M. A.(f), 10; Robt., 7; Simon, 6; James, 4; Eliza, 1 (1861 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., pg. 351 of 899, line 23 - ancestry.com.)⁶ He lived in April 1861 at Conc 5 Lot 35, Brighton Twp., Cole Creek, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Residence per 1861 Census: Richard Cole; Conc 5, Lot 35, 200 acres
Note: This land in the 1878 County Atlas is owned by E. Robison, John Erye, Wm Eyre.⁶ He lived on 14 April 1862 at Conc 5 Lot 35, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (B&S B596) show that Richard Cole & wife sold 65 acres south of Cold Creek, from lot 35, conc 5, Murray Twp. to Robert C. McConnell. ITS Date: Apr 14 1862. Reg'n. Date: Mar 21 1863. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 5, pg. 228 of 259, pg. 01, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 11 2020.)¹⁰ He lived on 17 June 1866 at Conc 5 Lot 35, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (Grant C401) show that Richard Cole & wife sold 135 acres north of Cold Creek, from lot 35, conc 5, Murray Twp. to Isabella Waite. ITS Date: Jun 17 1866. Reg'n. Date: Jun 29 1866 (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., Conc 5, pg. 228 of 259, pg. 01, copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Apr 11 2020.)¹⁰ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 63 at 1871 Census: Cole, Richard, 63, b. Ont., Eng., WM, farmer, married; Henrietta, 47, b. England, Eng., WM, married; Isaac, 23, b. Ont., Eng., WM, farmer, single; Matilda, 20, b. Ont., Eng., WM, single; Robert, 17, b. Ont., Eng., WM, farmer, single; Simon R., 16; James, 12; Eliza, 10; Sarah, 6 (1871 Census: Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., dist. 59, sub-dist. f-1, pg. 11, line 15 - ancestry.com.)⁵ He lived in 1878 at Conc 7 Lot 5, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; County Atlas: Cole Creek; Conc 7, Lot 5. Florence Chatten told me that Cold Creek, as we know it now, was originally called Cole Creek, likely due to the fact that Richard Cole owned the 200 acres of Conc 5, Lot 35, just east of Newcomb's Mills, later Orland. Richard Cole is shown on this land in the 1861 Census but others owned it per the 1878 County Atlas.
Note: You will see that the creek is labelled Cole Creek in the Brighton Twp. map and Cold Creek in the Murray Twp. map!¹² He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 72 at 1881 Census: Cole, Robert, 72, b. Ont., Ger., C. Pres., farmer, married; Henrietta, 57, b. England, Eng., CM, married; Simon, 25, b. Ont., Ger., CM, farmer, single; Eliza, 20; Sarah, 17; Robert, 28, b. Ont., Ger., CM, farmer, married; Calista, 25, b. Ont., Ger., CM, married (1881 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., dist. 123, sub-dist. C, pg. 28, line 13 - ancestry.com.)¹ He died on 28 April 1887 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#011002: Name: Richard Cole; Date: Apr 28 1887; Age: 78 yrs; Res.: Percy Twp; Born: Sophiasburgh Twp; Status: married; Occ.: farmer; Cause: old age, 7 weeks; Phys.: Dr. A. E. Mallory & J. M. Clemminson; Inf.: Isaac R. Cole, Percy, farmer; Reg'd.: May 30 1887; Rel.: Meth; Reg'r.: R. P. Hurlbut (Ontario Death Registration, #011002-1887, ancestry.com.)¹³

     Henrietta Wright was born on 15 October 1824 at England; Date Oct 15 1824 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1825 & location England per 1891 Census. Date 1824 & location England per 1881 Census. Date 1825 & location England per 1871 Census. Date 1824 & location UC per 1861 Censs. Date 1824 & location England per 1851 Census. Date 1824 & location England per Death Reg'n. Location England per 1891 Census of son Isaac Cole.
Note: Placing Henrietta Wright as daughter of David and Sarah - because it all fits. She was born in England, married Richard Cole (near Orland) and 1824 fits between other kids. Confirmation of this would be good????^{1,4,2,5,6,7,8,3} She married Richard Cole, son of Isaac Cole and Hannah Davenport, on 12 May 1844 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; "The marriage certificate says: "This is to certify that Richard Cole and Henrietta Wright were this day lawfully married by the publication of bans in the District of Newcastle, province of Canada West. Given under my hand this twelfth day of May in the year 1844, in the presence of John Wright, clerk and John Webster, Minister of the Methodist Church of Canada."" per "The Cole Family", compiled by Lulu Heales, July 1985, copied from The Tweedsmuir Histories of Codrington at The Metro Toronto Reference Library, Nov 2007. No children for some time ??? per 1881 Census.^1,9 As of 12 May 1844,her married name was Cole.¹ Henrietta Wright appeared on the census of 1851 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 27 at 1851 Census: see Richard Cole.⁶ She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 37 at 1861 Census: see Richard Cole.³ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 47 at 1871 Census: see Richard Cole.⁸ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 57 at 1881 Census: see Richard Cole.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 66 at 1891 Census: see Isaac Cole (son.)⁷ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 76 at 1901 Census: see James Cole (father-in-law.)⁴ She died on 10 March 1904 at Seymour Twp., Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 79; Death Reg'n.#019412: Name: Henrietta Cole; Date: Mar 10 1904; Age: 79; Res.: Campbellford; Status: married; Born: England; Cause: broncitis; Phys. & Inf.: Dr. Carlaw; Rel.: Pres; Reg'd.: Mar 14 1904; Reg'r.: E. A. West (Ontario Death Registration, #019412-1904, ancestry.com.)¹⁰

     Simon R. Cole was born on 23 March 1855 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Mar 23 1855 per Memorial. Date 1856 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1855 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1855 & location UC per 1861 Census.^1,2,4,3 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1861 Census: see Richard Cole.⁴ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 16 at 1871 Census: see Richard Cole.³ He lived on 25 September 1879 at Conc 8 Lot 3, Brighton Twp., Lot 4, Codrington, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant K2678) show that Joseph Wright & wife sold Codrignton Village Lot 4 to Simon Cole for $130. ITS Date Sep 25 1879.⁵ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 25 at 1881 Census: see Richard Cole.¹ He lived on 6 December 1881 at Conc 8 Lot 3, Brighton Twp., Lot 4, Codrington, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant M3520) show that Simon Cole sold Codrington Village Lot 4 to Margaret McKenzie (spinster) for $140. ITS Date Dec 6 1881.⁵ He died on 31 December 1884 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 29; Death Reg'n.#012095: Name: Simon Cole; Date: Dec 31 1884; Age: 30 yrs; Born: Brighton; Occ.: farmer; Cause: consumption, 3 yrs; Phys.: McDonald, Mallory & others; Inf.: S. A. Duprau, Hilton; Reg'd.: Jan 30 1885; Rel.: Meth; Reg'r.: C. Richmond (Ontarion Death Registration, #012095-1885, ancestry.com)
Date Dec 31 1884 per Burial.^2,6 He was buried on 2 January 1885 at McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) In Memory of; Simon R. Cole; Born Mar 23 1855; Died Dec 31 1884; David Cole; Born Feb 4 1845; Died July 5 1868 (McPhail's Cemetery, image by Dan Buchanan, June 24, 2023)
Note: Memorial was repaired & set up 2009 along with many others by Cemetery Committee - per David Down. Pic in 2011 looks even better.
Note: Was there for Decoration Day prep and saw nice white stone. (Dan Buchanan, Jun 24 2023.)²

     Eliza Cole was born on 1 May 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date May 1 1861 per Memorial - age 30y 6m 8d at death Nov 9 1891. Date 1861 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1860 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1861 & location Brighton Twp. per marr. reg'n.^1,2,3,4 She appeared on the census of after 2 May 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 1 at 1861 Census: see Richard Cole.³ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 20 at 1881 Census: see Richard Cole.¹ She lived on 16 March 1886 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Brighton Twp. per marr. reg'n.² As of 16 March 1886,her married name was McCullough.⁵ She married William J. McCullough, son of William McCullough and Mary Ann Robinson, on 16 March 1886 at Brighton Twp., Hilton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#008486: Groom: Wm. J. McCullough; Age: 20; Res.: Murray; Born: Cramahe; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: William & Mary Ann McCullough; Bride: Eliza Cole; Age: 25; Res. & Born: Brighton; Status: spinster; Parents: Richard & Henrietta Cole; Wit.: Elizabeth Palmer & Bartlett Gaffield, Hilton; Date: Mar 16 1886; Place: Hilton; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: S. A. Duprau (Ontario Marriage Registration, #008486-1886, ancestry.com.)⁵ Eliza Cole died on 9 November 1891 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Twp., Ontario, at age 30; Date Nov 9 1891 per Memorial.⁴ She was buried on 11 November 1891 at McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibits - ea 2) In Memory of; Eliza Cole; Wife of; Wm. Mccullough; Who Died; Nov. 9, 1891; Aged; 30 Y'rs 6 M's 8 D's (McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Jun 4 2005)
Note: This stone is broken in half with the pieces lying close together. Quit readable.⁴

     Sarah Maud Cole was born on 23 June 1864 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Jul 1860 & location "Near Orland, Brighton Twp." per Death Reg'n. Date Jun 1864 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Jun 23 1864 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1864 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1864 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1865 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1864 & location Brighton Twp. per marr. reg'n.^{1,6,3,2,7,4,5} She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1871 Census: see Richard Cole.⁶ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1881 Census: see Richard Cole.¹ She lived on 4 October 1886 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Brighton Twp. per marr. reg'n.³ As of 4 October 1886,her married name was McCullough.⁸ She married George Henry McCullough, son of William McCullough and Mary Ann Robinson, on 4 October 1886 at Brighton Twp., Hilton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#008495: Groom: George Henry McCullough; Age: 24; Res.: Murray; Born: Cramahe; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: William & Mary Ann McCullough; Bride: Sarah Cole; Age: 22; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: Richard & Henrietta Cole; Wit.: William & Eliza McCullough, Brighton Twp; Date: Oct 4 1886; Place: Hilton; Rel.: Bapt. & Meth; Performed by: Rev. Sa. A. Duprau; Reg'r.: A. A. Becker, Brighton Twp. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #008495-1886, ancestry.com.)⁸ Sarah Maud Cole appeared on the census of April 1891 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 27 at 1891 Census: see George McCullough.⁷ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Campbellford, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 36 at 1901 Census: see George McCullough.² She appeared on the census of 1911 at Brighton Twp., Hilton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 46 at 1911 Census: see George H. McCullough.⁵ She died on 8 September 1916 at Conc 3, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 52; Death Reg'n.#023094: Name: Sarah Maud McCullough; Date: Sep 8 1916; Age: 56y 2m; Res.: Conc 3, Brighton Twp; Born: Near Orland, Brighton Twp; Status: married; Parents: Richard Cole & Henrietta Wright; Burial: McPhail's Cemetery; Cause: heart disease; Phys.: R. J. Wade; Inf; Eva Cole, daughter of R. C., Brighton; Reg'd.: Sep 8 1916; Reg'r.: Fred O. Wade, Brighton Twp. (Ontario Death Registration, #023094-1916, ancestry.com.)⁹ She was buried on 10 September 1916 at McPhail's Cemetery, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Per Death Reg'n.⁴

     Daniel Platt was born in 1826 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1826 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1827 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1826 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date 1826 per IGI Record. Not sure if this Daniel Platt belongs to this set of parents???^1,2,3,4 He appeared on the census of 1852 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 25 at 1851 Census: see Maitland Platt (brother??)³ He lived in 1852 at Conc 2 Lot 16, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Residence per 1851 Census: Conc 2, Lot 16, Percy Twp., 100 acres.³ He married Hester Fraser before 1853 at Canada West; Not married per 1851 Census. per IGI Record.^1,3 Daniel Platt appeared on the census of April 1861 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 34 at 1861 Census: Platt, Daniel, 34, b. UC, WM, Speculator, married; Esther, 31, b. UC, WM, married; George, 8; Mariah, 7; Susan, 5; Martha, 3; James, 1 (1861 Census: Percy Twp., pg. 18, line 36.)⁴ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 45 at 1871 Census: Platt, Daniel, 45, b. Ont., Ger., WM, lab., married; Hester, 40, b. Ont., Ger., WM, married; George, 17, b. Ont., Ger., WM, school teacher, single; Mary, 16, b. Ont., Ger., WM, school teacher, single; Susan, 14; Martha, 12; James, 10; Donald, 5 months - Nov. (1871 Census: div. 1, pg. 77, line 16 - Conc 3, Lot 16, 1/4 acres, tenant.)² He lived in April 1871 at Conc 3 Lot 16, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1871 Census: Conc 3, Lot 16, Percy Twp., 1é4 acres, tenant.² He died on 8 December 1879 at Ontario; Date Dec 8 1879 per IGI Record.¹ He was buried on 10 December 1879 at Warkwarth Cemetery, Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; CEMSearch: Name: Daniel Platt; Born: 1826; Died: 1879-12-08; Notes: Husband of Hester Fraser; Buried: Warkworth Cemetery, Sec 2 Row U Plot 21; Other names: George G. Platt ( -1882), Hester Platt (Fraser) (1831-1878), Mary Platt ( -1883.)⁵

     Hester Fraser was born on 20 January 1831 at Ontario; Date Jan 20 1831 per Burial. Date 1831 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1830 & location UC per 1861 Census. per IGI Record.^1,2,3,4 As of before 1853,her married name was Platt.¹ She married Daniel Platt, son of Daniel Platt and Sarah Stone, before 1853 at Canada West; Not married per 1851 Census. per IGI Record.^1,5 Hester Fraser appeared on the census of April 1861 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 31 at 1861 Census: see Daniel Platt.⁴ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 40 at 1871 Census: see Daniel Platt.³ She died on 22 August 1878 at Ontario at age 47; Date Aug 22 1878 per Burial.² She was buried on 24 August 1878 at Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; CEMSearch: Name: Hester Platt; Maiden: Fraser; Born: 1831; Died: 1878-08-22; Age: 47y 7m 2d; Notes: Wife of Daniel Platt; Buried: Warkworth Cemetery, Sec 2 Row U Plot 21; Other names: Daniel Platt (1826-1879), George G. Platt ( -1882), Mary Platt ( -1883.)²

     James Platt was born in 1796; Date 1796 per Burial. Not sure James Platt is son of John Platte???¹ He married Mary Ann ? before 1818 at Ontario; per 1851 & 1861 Census. per Burial.
Note: Marriage Register of Martha Platt shows her parents as James and Mary. Through 1861 Martha is with Maitland Platt along with a Mary Platt, b. 1797. It would appear Martha and Maitland were siblings??? Please comment!^1,2,3 James Platt appeared on the census of 1820 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1820 Census: James Platt; 1 male over 16; 2 males under 16; 1 female over 16.. He appeared on the census of 1820 at Conc 2 Lot 16, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1820 Assessment: James Platt; Conc 2, Lot 16; 110? acres uncult., 7 acres cult. He appeared on the census of 1821 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1821 Census: James Platt; 1 male over 16; 1 female over 16; 1 females over 10. He appeared on the census of 1821 at Conc 2 Lot 16, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1821 Assessment: James Platt; Conc 2, Lot 16; 185 acres uncult., 15 acres cult. & Conc 2, Lot 14, 160 acres uncult., 40 acres cult. He appeared on the census of 1821 at Conc 2 Lot 17, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1821 Assessment: James Platt; Conc 2, Lot 17; 180 acres uncult., 20 acres cult. He appeared on the census of 1822 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1822 Census: James & Mary Platt; 1 male over 16; 1 female over 16; 3 males over 16. He appeared on the census of 1823 at Conc 2 Lot 16, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1823 Assessment: James Platt; Conc 2, Lot 16; 170 acres uncult., 30 acres cult. He appeared on the census of 1824 at Conc 2 Lot 16, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1824 Assessment: James Platt; Conc 2, Lot 16; 160 acres uncult., 40 acres cult. He appeared on the census of 1832 at Conc 2 Lot 16, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1832 Assessment: James Platt; Conc 2, Lot 16; 140 acres uncult., 60 acres cult. He appeared on the census of 1833 at Conc 2 Lot 16, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1833 Assessment: James Platt; Conc 2, Lot 16; 140 acres uncult., 60 acres cult. He appeared on the census of 1834 at Conc 2 Lot 16, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1834 Assessment: James Platt; Conc 2, Lot 16; 130 acres uncult., 70 acres cult. He appeared on the census of 1835 at Conc 2 Lot 16, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1835 Assessment: James Platt; Conc 2, Lot 16; 130 acres uncult., 70 acres cult. He appeared on the census of 1836 at Conc 2 Lot 16, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1836 Assessment: James Platt; Conc 2, Lot 16; 130 acres uncult., 70 acres cult; 3 males over 16; 1 male under 16; 2 females over 16; 4 females under 16; Total 10. He appeared on the census of 1837 at Conc 2 Lot 16, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1837 Assessment: James Platt; Conc 2, Lot 16; 120 acres uncult., 30 acres cult. He appeared on the census of 1838 at Conc 2 Lot 17, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1838 Assessment: James Platt; Conc 2, Lot 17; 125 acres uncult., 75 acres cult; 3 males over 16; 1 male under 16; 1 female over 16; 4 females under 16. He appeared on the census of 1839 at Conc 2 Lot 16, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1839 Assessment: James Platt; Conc 2, Lot 16; 120 acres uncult., 70 acres cult. He appeared on the census of 1839 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1839 Census: James Platt; 1 male under 16; 3 males over 16; 4 females under 16; 3 females over 16. He died on 7 June 1839 at Ontario; Date Jun 7 1839 per CEMSearch.¹ He was buried on 9 June 1839 at Warkworth Cemetery, Warkworth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; CEMSearch: Name: James Platt; Born: 1796; Died: 1839-06-07; Age: 42y 11m; Buried: Warkworth Cemetery, Sec 2 Row 03 Plot 21; Other names: Esther Platt (1831-1839), Harriet Platt (1835-1836.)¹