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Presley Hunt Platt 1864 – 1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Mar 1864

Birth Location: Brown County, Indiana

Death Date: 6 May 1946

Death Location: Morgan County, Indiana

Father: Calvin Platt

Mother: Angeline Camp

Spouse(s): Anna Cain

Children(s): Omer Platt, Christine Platt, Thomas Platt, Irving Platt

The story of Presley Hunt Platt began in 1864 in Brown County, Indiana. In 1870, Presley Hunt Platt resided in Jackson, Brown, Indiana. In 1880, Presley Hunt Platt resided in Jackson, Brown, Indiana. Presley Hunt Platt married Anna May Cain, and had children including Omer Cecil Platt, Christine I Platt, Thomas Platt, Irving Platt. Presley Hunt Platt passed away in 1946 in Morgan County, Indiana.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Presley Hunt Platt began in 1864 in Brown County, Indiana.
  • In 1870, Presley Hunt Platt resided in Jackson, Brown, Indiana.
  • In 1880, Presley Hunt Platt resided in Jackson, Brown, Indiana.
  • Presley Hunt Platt married Anna May Cain, and had children including Omer Cecil Platt, Christine I Platt, Thomas Platt, Irving Platt.
  • Presley Hunt Platt passed away in 1946 in Morgan County, Indiana.

Immediate Family

Parents

Calvin Platt
1823 – 1903
Birth Location: Ohio
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Angeline Camp
1828 – 1883
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
AC

Spouses(s)

Anna Cain
1871 – 1941
Birth Location: Indiana
AC

Children(s)

Omer Platt
1893 – 1972
Birth Location: Indiana
OP
Christine Platt
1895 – 1981
Birth Location: Mahalasville, Brown, Indiana
CP
Thomas Platt
1901 – 1926
Birth Location: Brown County, Indiana
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Irving Platt
1909 – 1981
Birth Location: Brown County, Indiana
IP

Presley Platt's Ancestors

Self
Presley Platt
1864 – 1946
Birth Place: Brown County, Indiana
Parents
Calvin Platt
1823 – 1903
Ohio
Angeline (J) Camp
1828 – 1883
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Erastus (David) Platt
1800 – 1868
Lanesboro, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Julia Hitchcock
1804 – 1883
Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
Jabez Hitchcock
1781 – 1875
Lovina Bunnell
1788 – 1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Hitchcock
1750 – 1823
Abigail Pritchard
1752 – 1823
Reuben Bunnell
1765 – 1853
Sarah Sackett
1767 – 1851

Presley Platt's Descendants

1.
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Presley (Hunt) Platt (23 Mar 1864 – 6 May 1946) m. Anna (May) Cain (10 Feb 1871 – 2 Oct 1941)
  1. 1. Omer (Cecil) Platt (5 Mar 1893 – 15 Mar 1972) m. Exa (M) Whetstine (12 Mar 1897 – )
    1. 1. Addis Platt (3 Jan 1922 – 7 Jan 1922)
  2. 2. Christine (I) Platt (14 Sep 1895 – 4 Nov 1981) m. Henry (Charlotte Mc) Elroy (17 Oct 1892 – 14 Nov 1965)
  3. 3. Thomas Platt (12 Mar 1901 – 8 Jul 1926)
  4. 4. Irving Platt (23 Mar 1909 – 2 Aug 1981) m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Woods (6 Oct 1917 – 1 Nov 1992)
    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

Presley Platt's Timeline

8 Records

1864
23 Mar 1864
Birth of Presley Hunt Platt in Brown County, Indiana
Brown County, Indiana
1870
1870
Age 6
Presley Hunt Platt resided here in Jackson, Brown, Indiana
Jackson, Brown, Indiana
1880
1880
Age 16
Presley Hunt Platt resided here in Jackson, Brown, Indiana
Jackson, Brown, Indiana
1900
1900
Age 36
Presley Hunt Platt resided here in Jackson, Brown, Indiana
Jackson, Brown, Indiana
1910
1910
Age 46
Presley Hunt Platt resided here in Jackson, Brown, Indiana
Jackson, Brown, Indiana
1920
1920
Age 56
Presley Hunt Platt resided here in Jackson, Morgan, Indiana
Jackson, Morgan, Indiana
1930
1930
Age 66
Presley Hunt Platt resided here in Jackson, Morgan, Indiana
Jackson, Morgan, Indiana
1946
6 May 1946
Age 82
Death of Presley Hunt Platt in Morgan County, Indiana
Morgan County, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1864
    Event Place: Brown County, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jackson, Morgan, Indiana; Roll: T625_458; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 199
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jackson, Morgan, Indiana; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2340354
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Brown, Indiana; Roll: 267; Page: 314C; Enumeration District: 017
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jackson, Brown, Indiana; Roll: M593_301; Page: 331A; Family History Library Film: 545800
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jackson, Brown, Indiana; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1240361
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jackson, Brown, Indiana; Roll: T624_340; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1374353
    [7] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1946; Roll: 06

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jackson, Brown, Indiana
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jackson, Brown, Indiana; Roll: M593_301; Page: 331A; Family History Library Film: 545800

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jackson, Brown, Indiana
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Brown, Indiana; Roll: 267; Page: 314C; Enumeration District: 017

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jackson, Brown, Indiana
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jackson, Brown, Indiana; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1240361

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jackson, Brown, Indiana
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jackson, Brown, Indiana; Roll: T624_340; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1374353

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Jackson, Morgan, Indiana
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jackson, Morgan, Indiana; Roll: T625_458; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 199

    Genealogy Event 7
    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: 5B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2340354

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source: Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group N

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Martinsville, Morgan, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana Spanish American War Records

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1946
    Event Place: Morgan County, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1946; Roll: 06

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mahalasville, Morgan, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: A1, 2110-C; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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