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Katherine Platt 1890–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 JUL 1890

Birth Location: Lawrence Co, PA

Death Date: 26 MAR 1943

Death Location: Greenville, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Francis Platt

Mother: Emily Montgomery

Spouse(s): Roy Knauff

Children(s): Herbert Knauff, Howard Knauff, Frank Knauff, Emma Knauff, Mabel Knauff, Benjamin Knauff, Clifford Knauff, Albert Knauff

In 1890, Katherine Platt entered the world in Lawrence Co, PA, born to Francis M Platt And Emily Amelia Montgomery. In 1900, Katherine Platt resided in Washington, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1912, Katherine Platt established residence. Katherine Platt married Roy Bertum Knauff, and had children including Albert Knauff, Benjamin F Knauff, Clifford Robert Knauff, Emma Elizabeth Knauff, Frank Bert Knauff, Herbert Robert Knauff, Howard Walter Knauff, Mabel Leona Knauff. Katherine Platt passed away in 1943 in Greenville, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1890, Katherine Platt entered the world in Lawrence Co, PA, born to Francis M Platt And Emily Amelia Montgomery.
  • In 1900, Katherine Platt resided in Washington, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1912, Katherine Platt established residence.
  • Katherine Platt married Roy Bertum Knauff, and had children including Albert Knauff, Benjamin F Knauff, Clifford Robert Knauff, Emma Elizabeth Knauff, Frank Bert Knauff, Herbert Robert Knauff, Howard Walter Knauff, Mabel Leona Knauff.
  • Katherine Platt passed away in 1943 in Greenville, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Platt
1861–1938
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Emily Montgomery
1868–1916
Birth Location: Venango County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Roy Knauff
1890–1976
Birth Location: Findley Twp, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Herbert Knauff
1928–2002
Birth Location: Greenville M, Pennsylvania
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Howard Knauff
1912–1974
Birth Location: Pardoe, Pennsbury, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
HK
Frank Knauff
1914–1997
Birth Location: Greenville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
FK
Emma Knauff
1918–2011
Birth Location: Greenville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
EK
Mabel Knauff
1926–1989
Birth Location: Hempfield Twp, PA
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Benjamin Knauff
1922–1925
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Clifford Knauff
1927–1990
Birth Location: Greenville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
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Albert Knauff
1920–1920
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Katherine Platt's Ancestors

Self
Katherine Platt
1890–1943
Birth Place: Lawrence Co, PA
Parents
Francis M Platt
1861–1938
Pennsylvania, USA
Emily (Amelia) Montgomery
1868–1916
Venango County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Katherine Platt's Descendants

1.
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Katherine Platt (13 JUL 1890–26 MAR 1943) m. Roy (Bertum) Knauff (7 SEP 1890–21 Apr 1976)
  1. 1. Herbert (Robert) Knauff 1928–2002 m. Dorthy Meeker 1929–2020
  2. 2. Howard (Walter) Knauff 1912–1974 m. Twila (Mae) Davis 1919–1973
    1. 1. Gordon (L "Butch") Knauff 1945–2021
    2. 2. John ("Jack" D.) Knauff 1937–2019
  3. 3. Frank (Bert) Knauff 1914–1997
  4. 4. Emma (Elizabeth) Knauff 1918–2011
  5. 5. Mabel (Leona) Knauff 1926–1989
  6. 6. Benjamin (F) Knauff 1922–1925
  7. 7. Clifford (Robert) Knauff 1927–1990
  8. 8. Albert Knauff 1920–1920

Katherine Platt's Timeline

10 Records

1890
13 JUL 1890
Birth of Katherine Platt in Lawrence Co, PA
Lawrence Co, PA
1900
1900
Age 10
Katherine Platt resided here in Washington, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
1912
abt 1912
Age 22
Katherine Platt resided here
None
1914
abt 1914
Age 24
Katherine Platt resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 30
Katherine Platt resided here in Hempfield, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Hempfield, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 40
Katherine Platt resided here in Otter Creek, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Otter Creek, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
1932
1932
Age 42
Katherine Platt resided here in Greenville, Pennsylvania, USA
Greenville, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 45
Katherine Platt resided here in Otter Creek, Mercer, Pennsylvania
Otter Creek, Mercer, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 50
Katherine Platt resided here in Otter Creek, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Otter Creek, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
1943
26 MAR 1943
Age 53
Death of Katherine Platt in Greenville, PA
Greenville, PA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 JUL 1890
    Event Place: Lawrence Co, PA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Otter Creek, Mercer, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03571; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 43-51
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 029001-031850
    [3] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 076501-079500
    [4] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 039911-043190
    [5] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 099001-102000
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hempfield, Mercer, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1603; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 55
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Otter Creek, Mercer, Pennsylvania; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0046
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Butler, Pennsylvania; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0090
    [9] Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1906-1914, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906-1914; Certificate Number Range: 208,351-208,500
    [10] Pennsylvania, Birth Certificates, 1906-1911, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Birth Certificates, 1906-1913; Box Number: 462; Certificate Number Range: 38251-41100
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Washington, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Butler, Pennsylvania; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0090

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1912
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Birth Certificates, 1906-1911, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Birth Certificates, 1906-1913; Box Number: 462; Certificate Number Range: 38251-41100

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1914
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1906-1914, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906-1914; Certificate Number Range: 208,351-208,500

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hempfield, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hempfield, Mercer, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1603; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 55

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Otter Creek, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Otter Creek, Mercer, Pennsylvania; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0046

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Greenville, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Otter Creek, Mercer, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Otter Creek, Mercer, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03571; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 43-51

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Otter Creek, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Otter Creek, Mercer, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03571; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 43-51

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 MAR 1943
    Event Place: Greenville, PA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 029001-031850
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greenville, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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