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Peter Platz
(1805-1904)
Mary Deeter
(1805-1874)
Hiram M. Jones
(1820-1899)
Rebecca Lightfoot
(1827-1902)
Henry Samuel Platz
(1849-1904)
Lydia Marie Jones
(1861-1945)
David Leslie Platz
(1895-1937)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Mabel Legora Monroe

David Leslie Platz 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 7 January 1895, South Bend, IN 1 3 4 5
  • Marriage (1): Mabel Legora Monroe on 22 November 1919 in , Saint Joseph County, IN 1 2
  • Died: 26 May 1937, South Bend, IN at age 42 1
  • Buried: After 26 May 1937, South Bend, IN

bullet   Cause of his death was Drowning.

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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Union Township, Saint Joseph County, IN on 25 June 1900. 3

1900 US Census
Sheet 15B, District 138, Dwelling 309, Family 313
Union Township, Saint Joseph County, Indiana
Home owned
David U. Platz..Son..Jan 1895..5..IN

(Living with parents.)
.

• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Union Township, Saint Joseph County, IN on 18 April 1910. 4

1910 US Census
Sheet 2A, District 195, Family 24, Roll 377
Union Township, Saint Joseph County, Indiana
Home owned, no mortgage
David Platz..Son..15..IN

(Living with widowed mother.)
.

• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in South Bend, IN on 8 April 1930. 5

1930 US Census
Sheet 10A, District 33, Family 230, Roll 626
South Bend, Saint Joseph County, Indiana, United States
730 South Columbia Street; Home owned $4,000
David L. Platz..Head..35..IN..married at 25..Laborer, City

(Living with wife and 3 daughters.)
.



• He was buried after 26 May 1937 in the Southlawn Cemetery in South Bend, IN.

Plot: Section C Lot 27 - 3
Find A Grave Memorial #25182024
. 6


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David married Mabel Legora Monroe, daughter of Edwin R. Monroe and Margaret Ellen Thompson, on 22 November 1919 in , Saint Joseph County, IN.1 2 (Mabel Legora Monroe was born on 7 December 1898 in Tyner, IN,1 died on 30 November 1941 in South Bend, IN 1 7 and was buried after 30 November 1941 in South Bend, IN.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:



• Marriage Image: 22 November 1919, in , Saint Joseph County, IN. 2

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in South Bend, IN on 8 April 1930. 5

1930 US Census
Sheet 10A, District 33, Family 230, Roll 626
South Bend, Saint Joseph County, Indiana, United States
730 South Columbia Street; Home owned $4,000
David L. Platz..Head..35..IN..married at 25..Laborer, City
Mabel Platz..Wife..34..IN..married at 24
Margaret Platz..Daughter..9..IN
Helen Platz..Daughter..8..IN
Donnabelle Platz..Daughter..7..IN
.


bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: David Lesslie Platz
Event Type: Marriage Registration
Event Date: 22 Nov 1919
Event Place: St. Joseph, Indiana, United States
Gender: Male
Marriage License Date: 19 Nov 1919
Marriage Place: St Joseph, Indiana
Spouse's Name: Mable Legara Monroe
Spouse's Gender: Female
Officiator's Name: J N Greene
Page: 479

Citing this Record
"Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:27G6-8PH : 10 December 2017), J N Greene in entry for David Lesslie Platz and Mable Legara Monroe, 22 Nov 1919; citing St. Joseph, Indiana, United States, Marriage Registration, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 005206302.
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Sources


1 Michelle Danks, "Platz/Monroe family tree" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=:2010093; Updated: Mon Apr 15 07:17:26 2002).

2 "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019," database with images, FamilySearch (accessed 18 Feb 2020); David Lesslie Platz and Mable Legara Monroe, 22 Nov 1919; citing St. Joseph, Indiana, United States, Marriage Registration, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 005206302.

3 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Union Township, Saint Joseph County, Indiana, enumeration district (ED) 138, p. 15B, dwelling 309, family 313; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 19 May 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

4 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Union Township, Saint Joseph County, Indiana, enumeration district (ED) 195, sheet 2A, family 24, Lydia Marie Jones; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 17 Jan 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 377.

5 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, South Bend, Saint Joseph County, Indiana, United States, enumeration district (ED) 33, sheet 10A, family 230, David Leslie Platz and Mabel Legora Monroe; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 18 Feb 2020); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 626.

6 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 16 Jun 2014), 'http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=25182024.

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


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