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Joseph Jones
(1790-1847)
Christiana Von Strawn
(1779-1864)
Daniel Lightfoot
(1796-After 1860)
Annie Weir
(1808-Between 1850/1860)
Hiram M. Jones
(1820-1899)
Rebecca Lightfoot
(1827-1902)
Arilla Jones
(1863-1929)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Leslie Rudolph Platz

Arilla Jones 1 2 3 4 5 6

  • Born: 17 August 1863, , LaPorte, Indiana, United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
  • Marriage (1): Leslie Rudolph Platz in 1881 in Indiana 1 2 3
  • Died: 16 May 1929, Lakeville, IN at age 65 4 6
  • Buried: After 16 May 1929, Lakeville, IN 4 6

bullet   Other names for Arilla were Aurelia Jones and Orilla Jones.7

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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1870 US Census in Kankakee Township, LaPorte County, IN on 4 June 1870. 7

1870 US Census
Page 6, Dwelling 45, Family 45, Roll 334
Kankakee Township, La Porte County, Indiana
Orilla Jones..6..IN

(Living with parents.)
.

• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Union Township, Saint Joseph County, IN on June 1880. 5

1880 US Census
Page 553D, Roll 0309
Union Township, Saint Joseph County, Indiana
Arillia Jones..Sister..17..IN..Servant

(Living with married brother Isaiah and his wife.)
.

• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Union Township, Saint Joseph County, IN on 8 June 1900. 1

1900 US Census
Sheet 6B, District 138, Dwelling 117, Family 119
Union Township, Saint Joseph County, Indiana
Home owned with mortgage
Married 19 years
Rarillie Platz..Wife..Aug 1863..36..IN..6/5

(Living with husband and 5 children.)
.

• She appeared on the 1910 US Census in Union Township, Saint Joseph County, IN on 26 April 1910. 2

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
Married 28 years
Arillie Platz..Wife..46..IN..6/5

(Living with husband and 4 children.)
.

• She appeared on the 1920 US Census in Union Township, Saint Joseph County, IN on 30 January 1920. 3

1920 US Census
Sheet 4B, District 216, Dwelling 98, Family 89, Roll 463
Union Township, Saint Joseph County, Indiana
Shirley Road; Farm owned, with mortgage
Arrille Platz..Wife..56..IN

(Living with husband.)
.



• She was buried after 16 May 1929 in the Lakeville Cemetery in Lakeville, IN.

Find A Grave Memorial 43597194
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Arilla married Leslie Rudolph Platz, son of Peter Platz and Mary Deeter, in 1881 in Indiana.1 2 3 (Leslie Rudolph Platz was born on 24 March 1852 in , Stark County, OH,1 2 3 4 8 9 died on 13 August 1937 in Lakeville, IN 4 9 and was buried after 13 August 1937 in Lakeville, IN 9.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Union Township, Saint Joseph County, IN on 8 June 1900. 1

1900 US Census
Sheet 6B, District 138, Dwelling 117, Family 119
Union Township, Saint Joseph County, Indiana
Home owned with mortgage
Married 19 years
Leslie R. Platz..Head..Mar 1852..48..OH..Day Laborer
Rarillie Platz..Wife..Aug 1863..36..IN..6/5
James A. Platz..Son..Jun 1883..16..IN..Day Laborer
Bertha M. Platz..Daughter..Mar 1885.15..IN
Freddie R. Platz..Son..Oct 1892..7..IN
Edgar G. Platz..Son..Feb 1896..4..IN
Mabel H. Platz..Daughter..Sep 1899..8m..IN
.

• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Union Township, Saint Joseph County, IN on 26 April 1910. 2

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
Married 28 years
Leslie R. Platz..Head..58..OH..Farmer, Truck Farm
Arillie Platz..Wife..46..IN..6/5
Arthur Platz..Son..26..IN..Laborer, Farm
Fred Platz..Son..17..IN
Edgar Platz..Son..14..IN
Mabel Platz..Daughter..10..IN
.

• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Union Township, Saint Joseph County, IN on 30 January 1920. 3

1920 US Census
Sheet 4B, District 216, Dwelling 98, Family 89, Roll 463
Union Township, Saint Joseph County, Indiana
Shirley Road; Farm owned, with mortgage
Leslie Platz..Head..67..OH..Farmer, general farm
Arrille Platz..Wife..56..IN
.


bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: Clem M Borton
Event Type: Marriage Registration
Event Place: St. Joseph, Indiana, United States
Gender: Male
Marriage License Date: 05 Oct 1918
Spouse's Name: Mabel Hildred Platz
Spouse's Residence Place: Lakeville, , Indiana
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Race: White
Spouse's Race (Original): White
Spouse's Birth Date: 17 Sep 1899
Spouse's Birthplace: , St Joseph,
Spouse's Father's Name: Leslie R Platz
Spouse's Mother's Name: Arilla Jones
Page: 164

Citing this Record
"Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZCY-C8G : 10 December 2017), Arilla Jones in entry for Clem M Borton and Mabel Hildred Platz, ; citing St. Joseph, Indiana, United States, Marriage Registration, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 005206322.
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Sources


1 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Union Township, Saint Joseph County, Indiana, enumeration district (ED) 138, sheet 6B, dwelling 117, family 119, Leslie Rudolph Platz and Arilla Jones; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 19 May 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

2 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Union Township, Saint Joseph County, Indiana, United States, enumeration district (ED) 194, sheet 7A, family 161, Leslie Rudolph Platz and Arilla Jones; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 20 Feb 2020); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 377.

3 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Union Township, Saint Joseph County, Indiana, enumeration district (ED) 216, sheet 4B, dwelling 98, family 89, Leslie Rudolph Platz and Arilla Jones; index and images (accessed 22 Feb 2018); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 463.

4 Wanda Duke, "Duke's Den" (https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=ms1da; Updated: 2005-06-12 14:07:03 UTC (Sun)).

5 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Union Township, Saint Joseph County, Indiana, p. 553D, Isaiah Jones and Lucinda Dreibilbis; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 11 Jun 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 0309.

6 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 08 April 2019), memorial page for Arilla Jones Platz (17 Aug 1863\endash 16 May 1929), Find A Grave Memorial no. 43597194, citing Lakeville Cemetery, Lakeville, St. Joseph County, Indiana, USA

7 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Kankakee Township, La Porte County, Indiana, p. 6, dwelling 45, family 45, Hiram Jones and Rebecca Lightfoot; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 18 May 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 334.

8 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Greene Township, Saint Joseph County, Indiana, United States, enumeration district (ED) 60, sheet 11A, family 221, Edgar G. Platz and Gladys E. Boggs; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 20 Feb 2020); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 627.

9 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 08 April 2019), memorial page for Leslie Rudolphas Platz (24 Mar 1852\endash 13 Aug 1937), Find A Grave Memorial no. 43597088, citing Lakeville Cemetery, Lakeville, St. Joseph County, Indiana, USA


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