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Margaret Elizabeth Woods 1917 – 1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Oct 1917

Birth Location: Morgan County, Indiana

Death Date: 1 Nov 1992

Death Location: Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana

Father: William Woods

Mother: Murphy Long

Spouse(s): Irving Platt

Children(s): Sharon Platt, Sandra Platt

In 1917, Margaret Elizabeth Woods entered the world in Morgan County, Indiana, born to William Patrick Woods and Murphy Della Long. In 1930, Margaret Elizabeth Woods resided in Jackson, Morgan, Indiana. In 1935, Margaret Elizabeth Woods resided in Rural, Morgan, Indiana. Margaret Elizabeth Woods married Irving Platt, and had children including Sharon Kay Platt, Sandra Platt. Margaret Elizabeth Woods passed away in 1992 in Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Margaret Elizabeth Woods entered the world in Morgan County, Indiana, born to William Patrick Woods and Murphy Della Long.
  • In 1930, Margaret Elizabeth Woods resided in Jackson, Morgan, Indiana.
  • In 1935, Margaret Elizabeth Woods resided in Rural, Morgan, Indiana.
  • Margaret Elizabeth Woods married Irving Platt, and had children including Sharon Kay Platt, Sandra Platt.
  • Margaret Elizabeth Woods passed away in 1992 in Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Woods's Ancestors

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Margaret Woods
1917 – 1992
Birth Place: Morgan County, Indiana
Parents
William Patrick Woods
1887 – 1977
Martinsville, Morgan, Indiana
Murphy (Della) Long
1899 – 1988
Indiana
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Woods's Descendants

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Margaret (Elizabeth) Woods (6 Oct 1917 – 1 Nov 1992) m. Irving Platt (23 Mar 1909 – 2 Aug 1981)
  1. 1. Sharon (Kay) Platt (16 Sep 1940 – 13 Jan 2019) m. Steven (M) Kain (abt 1943 – )
    1. 1. David (Richard) Kain (23 Nov 1963 – ) m. Ruth (Ann) Kaufman
    2. 2. Barbara Kain
    3. 3. Bryan Kain
  2. 2. Sandra Platt m. Cox

Margaret Woods's Timeline

5 Records

1917
6 Oct 1917
Birth of Margaret Elizabeth Woods in Morgan County, Indiana
Morgan County, Indiana
1930
1930
Age 13
Margaret Elizabeth Woods resided here in Jackson, Morgan, Indiana
Jackson, Morgan, Indiana
1935
1935
Age 18
Margaret Elizabeth Woods resided here in Rural, Morgan, Indiana
Rural, Morgan, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 23
Margaret Elizabeth Woods resided here in Washington, Morgan, Indiana
Washington, Morgan, Indiana
1992
1 Nov 1992
Age 75
Death of Margaret Elizabeth Woods in Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana
Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1917
    Event Place: Morgan County, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Morgan, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01081; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 55-22C
    [2] Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941, Morgan County, Indiana; Index to Marriage Record 1921 to 1941 V. 2 Letters, W. P. A. Original Record Located; County Clerk's O; Book: C-21; Page: 70
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jackson, Morgan, Indiana; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2340354
    [4] Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jackson, Morgan, Indiana
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jackson, Morgan, Indiana; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2340354

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Morgan, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Morgan, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01081; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 55-22C

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Washington, Morgan, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Morgan, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01081; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 55-22C

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1992
    Event Place: Martinsville, Indiana
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Reporter-Times - 3 Nov 1992 - Page 3, Obituary for Margaret Elizabeth Platt, 1917-1992 (Aged 75) 3 Nov 1992

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Martinsville, Morgan, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1992
    Event Place: Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Martinsville, Morgan, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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