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Susan Estelle "Susie" Summers 1872–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 September 1872

Birth Location: Riverside Twp, Adams, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 29 September 1954

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

Father: Richard Summers

Mother: Louisa Triplett

Spouse(s): James Platt

Children(s): Winifred Platt, Eunice Platt, Richard Platt, Hanns Platt, Loren Platt, Kenneth Platt, Marjorie Platt, Bernice Platt, Lola Platt, James Platt

In 1872, Susan Estelle "Susie" Summers entered the world in Riverside Twp, Adams, Illinois, USA, born to Richard Summers And Louisa S Triplett. In 1880, Susan Estelle "Susie" Summers resided in Ellington, Adams, Illinois, USA. Susan Estelle "Susie" Summers married James Franklin Platt, and had children including Bernice Marie Platt, Eunice Platt, Hanns Platt, James Platt, Kenneth Platt, Lola Beryl Platt, Loren Clyde Platt, Marjorie Mae Platt, Richard Hugh Platt, Winifred Susan Platt. Susan Estelle "Susie" Summers passed away in 1954 in Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1872, Susan Estelle "Susie" Summers entered the world in Riverside Twp, Adams, Illinois, USA, born to Richard Summers And Louisa S Triplett.
  • In 1880, Susan Estelle "Susie" Summers resided in Ellington, Adams, Illinois, USA.
  • Susan Estelle "Susie" Summers married James Franklin Platt, and had children including Bernice Marie Platt, Eunice Platt, Hanns Platt, James Platt, Kenneth Platt, Lola Beryl Platt, Loren Clyde Platt, Marjorie Mae Platt, Richard Hugh Platt, Winifred Susan Platt.
  • Susan Estelle "Susie" Summers passed away in 1954 in Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Summers
1818–1889
Birth Location: Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States
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Louisa Triplett
1832–1894
Birth Location: Pike County, Illinois, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

James Platt
1869–1955
Birth Location: Adams County, Illinois, United States of America
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Children(s)

Winifred Platt
1895–1978
Birth Location: Quincy, Adams, Illinois, United States
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Eunice Platt
1896–1977
Birth Location: Quincy, Adams, IL, USA
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Richard Platt
1898–1986
Birth Location: Quincy, Adams, Illinois
RP
Hanns Platt
1897–
Birth Location: Illinois
HP
Loren Platt
1901–1941
Birth Location: Quincy, Adams, Illinois
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Kenneth Platt
1903–
Birth Location: Riverside Twp, Adams, Illinois, USA
KP
Marjorie Platt
1908–1991
Birth Location: Illinois
MP
Bernice Platt
1910–2001
Birth Location: Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, United States of America
BP
Lola Platt
1914–2011
Birth Location: Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
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James Platt
1900–1900
Birth Location: Illinois
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Susan Summers's Ancestors

Self
Susan Summers
1872–1954
Birth Place: Riverside Twp, Adams, Illinois, USA
Parents
Richard Summers
1818–1889
Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States
Louisa (S) Triplett
1832–1894
Pike County, Illinois, United States of America
Grandparents
Isaac Summers
1774–1864
New Castle, Delaware, USA
Anna Bowman
1776–1826
Kent County, Delaware, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Bowman
1745–1795
Mary
1748–1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bowman
1714–1789
Sarah Clark
1716–1778

Susan Summers's Descendants

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Susan (Estelle "Susie") Summers (29 September 1872–29 September 1954) m. James (Franklin) Platt (29 July 1869–20 February 1955)
  1. 1. Winifred (Susan) Platt 1895–1978 m. George (Herbert) Davis 1895–1991
    1. 1. Juanita (Belle) Davis 1919–
    2. 2. Carrol (Hugh) Davis 1921–2002 m. Georgene (Ruth) Winters 1923–1978
    3. 3. Byron (Lee) Davis 1922–2009
  2. 2. Eunice Platt 1896–1977
  3. 3. Richard (Hugh) Platt 1898–1986
  4. 4. Hanns Platt 1897–
  5. 5. Loren (Clyde) Platt 1901–1941
  6. 6. Kenneth Platt 1903–
  7. 7. Marjorie (Mae) Platt 1908–1991
  8. 8. Bernice (Marie) Platt 1910–2001 m. Lawrence (F) Wellman 1903–2002
    1. 1. James (Lee) Wellman 1930–1999
    2. 2. Jack (William) Wellman 1940–2013
  9. 9. Lola (Beryl) Platt 1914–2011
  10. 10. James Platt 1900–1900

Susan Summers's Timeline

11 Records

1872
29 September 1872
Birth of Susan Estelle "Susie" Summers in Riverside Twp, Adams, Illinois, USA
Riverside Twp, Adams, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 8
Susan Estelle "Susie" Summers resided here in Ellington, Adams, Illinois, USA
Ellington, Adams, Illinois, USA
1894
6 Jun 1894
Age 22
Susan Estelle "Susie" Summers was married in Adams County, IL
Adams County, IL
1900
1900
Age 28
Susan Estelle "Susie" Summers resided here in Quincy Ward 7, Adams, Illinois, USA
Quincy Ward 7, Adams, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 38
Susan Estelle "Susie" Summers resided here in Riverside, Adams, Illinois, USA
Riverside, Adams, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 48
Susan Estelle "Susie" Summers resided here in Riverside, Adams, Illinois, USA
Riverside, Adams, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 58
Susan Estelle "Susie" Summers resided here in Riverside, Adams, Illinois, USA
Riverside, Adams, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 63
Susan Estelle "Susie" Summers resided here in Riverside, Adams, Illinois
Riverside, Adams, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 68
Susan Estelle "Susie" Summers resided here in Riverside, Adams, Illinois, USA
Riverside, Adams, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 78
Susan Estelle "Susie" Summers resided here in Riverside, Adams, Illinois, USA
Riverside, Adams, Illinois, USA
1954
29 September 1954
Age 82
Death of Susan Estelle "Susie" Summers in Alexander County, Illinois, United States of America
Alexander County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 September 1872
    Event Place: Riverside Twp, Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Riverside, Adams, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00757; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 1-71
    [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: Riverside, Adams, Illinois; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 2340140
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ellington, Adams, Illinois; Roll: 174; Page: 112B; Enumeration District: 007
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Quincy Ward 7, Adams, Illinois; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0145; FHL microfilm: 1240236
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Riverside, Adams, Illinois; Roll: T624_229; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1374242
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] 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: Riverside, Adams, Il

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1894
    Event Place: Adams County, IL

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ellington, Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ellington, Adams, Illinois; Roll: 174; Page: 112B; Enumeration District: 007

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Quincy Ward 7, Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Quincy Ward 7, Adams, Illinois; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0145; FHL microfilm: 1240236

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Riverside, Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Riverside, Adams, Illinois; Roll: T624_229; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1374242

    Genealogy Event 6
    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 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Riverside, Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Riverside, Adams, Illinois; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 2340140

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Riverside, Adams, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Riverside, Adams, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00757; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 1-71

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Riverside, Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Riverside, Adams, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00757; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 1-71

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Riverside, 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: Riverside, Adams, Il

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 September 1954
    Event Place: Alexander County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Adams County, Illinois, U.S., Card Index to Deaths, 1877-1990

    Genealogy Event 12
    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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