Floyd Evylin Platz

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)

Floyd Evylin Platz
(1889-1943)

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Spouses/Children:
1. Martha Louise Webster

Floyd Evylin Platz ¹ ² ³ ⁴

Born: 2 November 1889, Lakeville, IN ² ³ ⁴
Marriage (1): Martha Louise Webster about 1921 in Lakeville, IN ¹
Died: 7 June 1943, Indianapolis, IN at age 53 ⁵
Buried: After 7 June 1943, South Bend, IN

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
Floyd E. Platz..Son..Nov 1889..10..IN

(Living with parents.)
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• 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
Floyd Platz..Son..20..IN..Laborer, Odd Jobs

(Living with widowed mother.)
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• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Elkhart, IN on 9 April 1930. ¹

1930 US Census
Sheet 8A, District 22, Family 191, Roll 585
Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana, United States
525 Aspenwood; Home rented, $20
Floyd E. Platz..Head..37..IN..married at 28..Inspector, Wind Instrument Factory

(Living with wife and 5 children.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 2 Nov 1889, then his age should have been 40 instead of 37.
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• He resided at 831 Grant on 27 April 1942 in Elkhart, IN.
²

• Floyd Evylin Platz registered for WW II Draft: 27 April 1942, Elkhart, IN.

² Name: Floyd Evelyn Platz
Birth Date: 02 Nov 1889
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• He was buried after 7 June 1943 in the Highland Cemetery in South Bend, IN.

Find A Grave Memorial #43593846
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Floyd married Martha Louise Webster, daughter of Liston S. Webster and Susan Stoltz, about 1921 in Lakeville, IN.¹ (Martha Louise Webster was born on 25 July 1889 in South Bend, IN,⁵ ⁷ died on 6 May 1951 in South Bend, IN ⁵ ⁷ and was buried on 9 May 1951 in South Bend, IN ⁵.)

bullet Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Elkhart, IN on 9 April 1930. ¹

1930 US Census
Sheet 8A, District 22, Family 191, Roll 585
Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana, United States
525 Aspenwood; Home rented, $20
Floyd E. Platz..Head..37..IN..married at 28..Inspector, Wind Instrument Factory
Louise M. Platz..Wife..31..IN..married at 21
Junior Platz..Son..5..IN
Evelyn Platz..Daughter..3..IN
Robert Platz..Son..2..IN
Robert Platz..Daughter..2..IN
Lola Platz..Daughter..8m..IN
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1 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana, United States, enumeration district (ED) 22, sheet 8A, family 191, Floyd Evylin Platz and Martha Louise Webster; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 18 Feb 2020); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 585.

2 "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1861144 : accessed 18 Feb 2020); Floyd Evelyn Platz, 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

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

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=43593846.

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

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