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Benjamin Franklin Platt 1910–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1910

Birth Location: Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 8 Nov 1955

Death Location: Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, USA

Father: Edward Platt

Mother: Velma Edwards

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In 1910, Benjamin Franklin Platt entered the world in Louisiana, USA, born to Edward Platt And Velma Edwards. Benjamin Franklin Platt passed away in 1955 in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1910, Benjamin Franklin Platt entered the world in Louisiana, USA, born to Edward Platt And Velma Edwards.
  • Benjamin Franklin Platt passed away in 1955 in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Benjamin Platt's Ancestors

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Benjamin Platt
1910–1955
Birth Place: Louisiana, USA
Parents
Edward Platt
1873–1963
Louisiana, USA
Velma Edwards
1888–1965
Haile, Union Parish, Louisiana, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin (Franklin) Platt
1833–1909
Marion, South Carolina, United States
Sarah (Virlilia Crum) Platt
1845–1932
Clarke, Mississippi, United States
Arthur (Milton) Edwards
1859–1930
Marion, Union, Louisiana
Susanna (Alabama - SUSIE -) Spier
1859–1936
Marion, Union Parish, Louisiana
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Platt
1811–1846
Rutha Rogers
1811–1868
David Crum
1820–1865
Mary Roberts
1823–1903
Miller EDWARDS
1813–1897
Mary WATTERS
1817–1859
Jefferson Spier
1836–1910
SARAH BOWEN
1841–1921
2nd-Great-Grandparents
daniel Platt
1782–1840
Martha Bass
1793–1826
Eli Rogers
1756–1828
Elizabeth McWilliams
1765–1840
Frederick Crum
1777–1842
Annie Ulmer
1781–1845
Henry Roberts
1795–1860
Mary Knight
1810–1854
Ruben Edwards
1785–1869
NANCY BLEDSOE
1777–1854
Thomas Watters
1795–1855
Matilda Waters
1797–1882
Hiram Spier
1798–1859
Mary Speir
1804–1880
Solomon Bowen
1817–1898
Mary COOK
1827–1899

Benjamin Platt's Timeline

2 Records

1910
abt 1910
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Platt in Louisiana, USA
Louisiana, USA
1955
8 Nov 1955
Age 45
Death of Benjamin Franklin Platt in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, USA
Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1910
    Event Place: Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1955
    Event Place: Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, USA

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