Peter Platz
(1805-1904)
Mary Deeter
(1805-1874)
Leslie Rudolph Platz
(1852-1937)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Arilla Jones

Leslie Rudolph Platz 1 2 3 4 5 6

  • Born: 24 March 1852, , Stark County, OH 1 2 3 4 5 6
  • Marriage (1): Arilla Jones in 1881 in Indiana 1 2 3
  • Died: 13 August 1937, Lakeville, IN at age 85 4 6
  • Buried: After 13 August 1937, Lakeville, IN 6
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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 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

(Living with wife and 5 children.)
.

• He 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

(Living with wife and 4 children.)
.

• He 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

(Living with wife.)
.

• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Greene Township, Saint Joseph, IN on 23 April 1930. 5

1930 US Census
Sheet 11A, District 60, Family 221, Roll 627
Greene Township, Saint Joseph County, Indiana, United States
Marine Road; Home owned, $300
Leslie R. Platz..Father..78..IN..Carpenter, Building Cont.

(Living at the home of his married son, Edgar, and his family.)
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• He was buried after 13 August 1937 in the Lakeville Cemetery in Lakeville, IN.

Find A Grave Memorial 43597088. 6


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Leslie married Arilla Jones, daughter of Hiram M. Jones and Rebecca Lightfoot, in 1881 in Indiana.1 2 3 (Arilla Jones was born on 17 August 1863 in , LaPorte, Indiana, United States,1 2 3 4 7 8 9 died on 16 May 1929 in Lakeville, IN 4 9 and was buried after 16 May 1929 in Lakeville, IN 4 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
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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 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.

6 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

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 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.

9 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

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