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Martin Luther Platt 1882–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Apr 1882

Birth Location: Bowie County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 16 May 1954

Death Location: Ada, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, USA

Father: Rufus Platt

Mother: Sallie Martin

Spouse(s): Hettie Adams, Dora White

Children(s): Herman Platt, Jessie Platt, Edward Platt, Harold Platt, Lester Platt, Rufus Platt, Benjaman Platt, Claudia Platt

In 1882, Martin Luther Platt entered the world in Bowie County, Texas, USA, born to Rufus Reese Platt And Sallie Elvia Martin. In 1930, Martin Luther Platt resided in Ada, Ada, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, USA. In 1935, Martin Luther Platt resided in Ada, Oklahoma. Martin Luther Platt married Dora Alice White, Hettie Grace Adams, and had children including Benjaman R Platt, Claudia May Platt, Edward C Earl Platt, Harold M Platt, Herman B Platt, Jessie Lee Platt, Lester Franklin Hook Platt, Rufus Benjamin Platt. Martin Luther Platt passed away in 1954 in Ada, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1882, Martin Luther Platt entered the world in Bowie County, Texas, USA, born to Rufus Reese Platt And Sallie Elvia Martin.
  • In 1930, Martin Luther Platt resided in Ada, Ada, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1935, Martin Luther Platt resided in Ada, Oklahoma.
  • Martin Luther Platt married Dora Alice White, Hettie Grace Adams, and had children including Benjaman R Platt, Claudia May Platt, Edward C Earl Platt, Harold M Platt, Herman B Platt, Jessie Lee Platt, Lester Franklin Hook Platt, Rufus Benjamin Platt.
  • Martin Luther Platt passed away in 1954 in Ada, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Martin Platt's Ancestors

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Martin Platt
1882–1954
Birth Place: Bowie County, Texas, USA
Parents
Rufus Reese Platt
1860–1896
Clayborn Parrish, LA, USA
Sallie (Elvia) Martin
1861–1950
Louisiana, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martin Platt's Descendants

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Martin (Luther) Platt (15 Apr 1882–16 May 1954) m. Hettie (Grace) Adams (24 Jun 1890–Aug 1979) m. Dora (Alice) White (19 Jun 1878–28 Oct 1913)
  1. 1. Herman (B) Platt 1922–2020
  2. 2. Jessie (Lee) Platt 1914–
  3. 3. Edward (C Earl) Platt 1915–2012
  4. 4. Harold (M) Platt 1923–
  5. 5. Lester (Franklin (Hook)) Platt 1909–1997
  6. 6. Rufus (Benjamin) Platt 1907–1975
  7. 7. Benjaman (R) Platt 1908–
  8. 8. Claudia (May) Platt 1903–

Martin Platt's Timeline

5 Records

1882
15 Apr 1882
Birth of Martin Luther Platt in Bowie County, Texas, USA
Bowie County, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 48
Martin Luther Platt resided here in Ada, Ada, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, USA
Ada, Ada, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 53
Martin Luther Platt resided here in Ada, Oklahoma
Ada, Oklahoma
1940
1940
Age 58
Martin Luther Platt resided here in Chickasaw Twp 4 N, Chickasaw, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, USA
Chickasaw Twp 4 N, Chickasaw, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, USA
1954
16 May 1954
Age 72
Death of Martin Luther Platt in Ada, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, USA
Ada, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1882
    Event Place: Bowie County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ada, Ada, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Ada, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Chickasaw Twp 4 N, Chickasaw, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1954
    Event Place: Ada, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, USA

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