James Arthur Platz 1 2 3 4 5
- Born: 11 June 1883, Indiana, United States 2 3 4 5
- Marriage (1): Elsie May Beam on 19 April 1918 in Berrien, Michigan, United States 1 2 3
- Died: 1947 at age 64
- Buried: 1947, North Liberty, Saint Joseph, Indiana, United States
 Noted events in his life were:
1. Alt. Birth, 1883. 6 His gravestone indicates 1886 but most researchers and the person who created the Find A Grave Memorial page indicate 1883.
2. 1900 US Census, 8 June 1900, Union Township, Saint Joseph, Indiana, United States. 4 1900 US Census
Sheet 6B, District 138, Dwelling 117, Family 119
Union Township, Saint Joseph County, Indiana
Home owned with mortgage
James A. Platz..Son..Jun 1883..16..IN..Day Laborer
(Living with parents.)
3. 1910 US Census, 26 April 1910, Union Township, Saint Joseph, Indiana, United States. 5 1910 US Census
Sheet 7A, District 194, Family 161, Roll 377
Union Township, Saint Joseph County, Indiana, United States
Kellors Road; Farm owned, with mortgage
Arthur Platz..Son..26..IN..Laborer, Farm
(Living with parents.)
4. Occupation: Carpenter, 19 April 1918, South Bend, Saint Joseph, Indiana, United States. 1
5. 1920 US Census, 16 January 1920, Lakeville, Saint Joseph, Indiana, United States. 2 1920 US Census
Sheet 6A, District 215, Dwelling 10, Family 10
Lakeville, Saint Joseph County, Indiana
Michigan Street; Home rented
Arther Platz..Head..36..IN..Laborer
(Living with wife and son.)
6. 1930 US Census, 23 April 1930, Greene Township, Saint Joseph, Indiana, United States. 3 1930 US Census
Sheet 11A, District 60, Dwelling 217, Family 222
Greene Township, Saint Joseph County, Indiana
Marine Road; Home owned, $250
James A. Platz...Head..46..IN..Carpenter
(Living with wife and 4 sons.)
7. Cemetery: Fair Cemetery, 1947, North Liberty, Saint Joseph, Indiana, United States. 6 Find A Grave Memorial #55806878
James married Elsie May Beam, daughter of James Jacob Beam and Manora Syretta Garverick, on 19 April 1918 in Berrien, Michigan, United States.1 2 3 (Elsie May Beam was born on 4 June 1901 in Indiana, United States,2 3 died on 31 May 1930 in South Bend, Saint Joseph, Indiana, United States and was buried after 31 May 1930 in North Liberty, Saint Joseph, Indiana, United States.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
1. Marriage Image, 19 April 1918, Berrien, Michigan, United States. 1
2. 1920 US Census, 16 January 1920, Lakeville, Saint Joseph, Indiana, United States. 2 1920 US Census
Sheet 6A, District 215, Dwelling 10, Family 10
Lakeville, Saint Joseph County, Indiana
Michigan Street; Home rented
Arther Platz..Head..36..IN..Laborer
Eclsie Platz..Wife..18..IN
Garold Platz..Son..10m..IN
3. 1930 US Census, 23 April 1930, Greene Township, Saint Joseph, Indiana, United States. 3 1930 US Census
Sheet 11A, District 60, Dwelling 217, Family 222
Greene Township, Saint Joseph County, Indiana
Marine Road; Home owned, $250
James A. Platz...Head..46..IN..Carpenter
Elsie M. Platz...Wife..28..IN
Garold L. Platz...Son..11..IN
Glenn E. Platz...Son..9..IN
Leonard P. Platz...Son..6..IN
Loren K. Platz...Son..4 3/12..IN
Marriage Notes:
Name: James A Platz
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 19 Apr 1918
Event Place: Berrien, Michigan
Age: 34
Birth Year (Estimated): 1884
Father's Name: Leslie Platz
Mother's Name: Jones
Spouse's Name: Elsie May Beam
Spouse's Age: 19
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1899
Spouse's Father's Name: James Beam
Spouse's Mother's Name: Gavoic
GS Film number: 2240869
Digital Folder Number: 4655518
Image Number: 00257
Citing this Record:
"Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1935," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.2/9MQR-XJKF : accessed 16 Jun 2014), James A Platz and Elsie May Beam, 19 Apr 1918; citing p. 238, Berrien, Michigan; FHL microfilm 2240869.
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