Henry Samuel Platz ^{1 2}

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Occupation: Carpenter, 25 June 1884, Cadillac, Wexford, Michigan, United States. ¹

2. 1900 US Census, 25 June 1900, Union Township, Saint Joseph, Indiana, United States. ² 1900 US Census
Sheet 15B, District 138, Dwelling 309, Family 313
Union Township, Saint Joseph County, Indiana
Home owned
Married 18 years
Henry Platz..Head..Apr 1849..51..OH..Day Laborer

(Living with wife and 7 children.)

3. Cemetery: Lambs Settlement Cemetery, After 18 October 1904, South Bend, Saint Joseph, Indiana, United States.

Henry married Lydia Marie Jones, daughter of Hiram M. Jones and Rebecca Lightfoot, on 25 June 1884 in Cadillac, Wexford, Michigan, United States.^{1 2} (Lydia Marie Jones was born on 5 August 1861 in Rolling Prairie, La Porte, Indiana, United States,^{1 2 3 4 5 6 7} died on 15 November 1945 in Lakeville, Saint Joseph, Indiana, United States ⁷ and was buried on 17 November 1945 in South Bend, Saint Joseph, Indiana, United States ⁷.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

1. Marriage Image, 25 June 1884, Cadillac, Wexford, Michigan, United States. ¹

2. 1900 US Census, 25 June 1900, Union Township, Saint Joseph, Indiana, United States. ² 1900 US Census
Sheet 15B, District 138, Dwelling 309, Family 313
Union Township, Saint Joseph County, Indiana
Home owned
Married 18 years
Henry Platz..Head..Apr 1849..51..OH..Day Laborer
Lida Platz..Wife..Aug 1861..38..IN..7/7
Robert B. Platz..Son..May 1880..20..IN
Maude Platz..Daughter..Apr 1885..15..IN
Clyde S. Platz..Son..Jun 1888..11..IN
Floyd E. Platz..Son..Nov 1889..10..IN
Lyda C. Platz..Daughter..Mar 1893..7..IN
David U. Platz..Son..Jan 1895..5..IN
Gale W. Platz..Daughter..Sep 1897.3..IN

  Marriage Notes:

Name: Henry Platz
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 25 Jun 1884
Event Place: Cadillac, Wexford, Michigan
Gender: Male
Age: 35y
Birth Date: 1849
Birthplace: Stark, Ohio, United States
Marriage Date: 25 Jun 1884
Marriage Place: Cadillac, Wexford, Michigan
Spouse's Name: Lydia M. Jones
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 28y
Spouse's Birth Date: 1856
Spouse's Birthplace: LaPorte, Indiana, United States
Source Reference: v 2 p 440 rn 646

Citing this Record
"Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQ3B-T8S : 17 January 2021), Henry Platz and Lydia M. Jones, 25 Jun 1884; citing Marriage, Cadillac, Wexford, Michigan, , Citing Secretary of State, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 4207803.
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Because Lydia was over 12 years younger than Henry, she indicated her birth date to be a full five years older on her marriage license application thus making their ages more close.
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