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Bernice Marie Platt 1910–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 July 1910

Birth Location: Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 31 July 2001

Death Location: Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: James Platt

Mother: Susan Summers

Spouse(s): Lawrence Wellman

Children(s): James Wellman, Jack Wellman

Bernice Marie Platt was born in 1910 in Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of James Franklin Platt And Susan Estelle Susie Summers. In 1920, Bernice Marie Platt resided in Riverside, Adams, Illinois, USA. In 1930, Bernice Marie Platt resided in Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA. Bernice Marie Platt married Lawrence F Wellman, and had children including Jack William Wellman, James Lee Wellman. Bernice Marie Platt passed away in 2001 in Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Bernice Marie Platt was born in 1910 in Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of James Franklin Platt And Susan Estelle Susie Summers.
  • In 1920, Bernice Marie Platt resided in Riverside, Adams, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1930, Bernice Marie Platt resided in Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA.
  • Bernice Marie Platt married Lawrence F Wellman, and had children including Jack William Wellman, James Lee Wellman.
  • Bernice Marie Platt passed away in 2001 in Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Platt
1869–1955
Birth Location: Adams County, Illinois, United States of America
JP
Susan Summers
1872–1954
Birth Location: Riverside Twp, Adams, Illinois, USA
SS

Spouses(s)

Lawrence Wellman
1903–2002
Birth Location: Burton Township, Adams, Illinois, USA
LW

Children(s)

James Wellman
1930–1999
Birth Location: Quincy Adams, Illinois
JW
Jack Wellman
1940–2013
Birth Location: Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
JW

Bernice Platt's Ancestors

Self
Bernice Platt
1910–2001
Birth Place: Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
James Franklin Platt
1869–1955
Adams County, Illinois, United States of America
Susan (Estelle "Susie") Summers
1872–1954
Riverside Twp, Adams, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Richard Summers
1818–1889
Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States
Louisa (S) Triplett
1832–1894
Pike County, Illinois, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Summers
1774–1864
Anna Bowman
1776–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bowman
1745–1795
Mary
1748–1805

Bernice Platt's Descendants

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Bernice (Marie) Platt (27 July 1910–31 July 2001) m. Lawrence (F) Wellman (17 December 1903–20 July 2002)
  1. 1. James (Lee) Wellman 1930–1999
  2. 2. Jack (William) Wellman 1940–2013

Bernice Platt's Timeline

7 Records

1910
27 July 1910
Birth of Bernice Marie Platt in Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America
Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 10
Bernice Marie Platt resided here in Riverside, Adams, Illinois, USA
Riverside, Adams, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 20
Bernice Marie Platt resided here in Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 25
Bernice Marie Platt resided here in Quincy, Adams, Illinois
Quincy, Adams, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 30
Bernice Marie Platt resided here in Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 40
Bernice Marie Platt resided here in Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
2001
31 July 2001
Age 91
Death of Bernice Marie Platt in Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America
Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 July 1910
    Event Place: Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Quincy, Adams, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00757; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 1-61
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Riverside, Adams, Illinois; Roll: T625_296; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 26
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Quincy, Adams, Illinois; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 2340141
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Quincy, Adams, Illin

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Riverside, Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Riverside, Adams, Illinois; Roll: T625_296; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 26

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Quincy, Adams, Illinois; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 2340141

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Quincy, Adams, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Quincy, Adams, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00757; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 1-61

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Quincy, Adams, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00757; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 1-61

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Quincy, Adams, Illin

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 July 2001
    Event Place: Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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