Hugh C. Platt and Jennie C. Gourley

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Husband Hugh C. Platt ¹

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           Born: 12 Feb 1839 - Madison Twp, Clarion Co, PA 1
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           Died: Aft 1912
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         Father: James Platt (      -      ) 2
         Mother: Susanna Buzzard (      -      ) 1

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       Marriage: 13 May 1897 1

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   Other Spouse: Lovina Pence (1835-1893) 1 - 30 Oct 1865 1

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Wife Jennie C. Gourley ¹

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           Born: 14 Jun 1848 1
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           Died: Aft 1913
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         Father: John Gourley (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Margaret Ferguson (      -      ) 1

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Children

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• They had no children.

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General Notes: Husband - Hugh C. Platt

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His education was received in the schools of Madison and Toby townships, Clarion Coun­ty, Pennsylvania. At the age of twenty-three years he set out for himself, working on a farm and in the oilfields. In 1861 he enlisted in the Union army and served three months. In 1863 he enlisted again in Company I, Fifty-seventh Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry. At the first battle of Bull Run he was wound­ed in the left leg. After the war he worked on a farm in Porter township, Clarion County. He was later living retired at Rimersburg, in that county. In politics he was Independent. His religion was that of the Reformed church.

1 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 526.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 526, 625.