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William J Platt 1895–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Mar 1895

Birth Location: Illinois, USA

Death Date: 17 Jun 1941

Death Location: Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, USA

Father: William Platt

Mother: Annabelle Newbanks

Spouse(s): Anna Ruckenbrod

Children(s): William Jr., James Platt, Viola Platt, Edward Platt, May Platt, Everett Platt, Annabelle Platt, Shirley Platt, Ruby Platt

In 1895, William J Platt entered the world in Illinois, USA, born to William E Will Platt And Annabelle Or Anna Belle Newbanks. William J Platt married Anna Theresa Ruckenbrod, and had children including Annabelle Anna Platt, Edward Martin Platt, Everett Newbanks Platt, James Kendall Platt, May Florence Platt, Ruby Grace Platt, Shirley Tillie Platt, Viola S Platt, William Terry Platt Jr. William J Platt passed away in 1941 in Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1895, William J Platt entered the world in Illinois, USA, born to William E Will Platt And Annabelle Or Anna Belle Newbanks.
  • William J Platt married Anna Theresa Ruckenbrod, and had children including Annabelle Anna Platt, Edward Martin Platt, Everett Newbanks Platt, James Kendall Platt, May Florence Platt, Ruby Grace Platt, Shirley Tillie Platt, Viola S Platt, William Terry Platt Jr.
  • William J Platt passed away in 1941 in Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, USA.

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William Platt's Ancestors

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William Platt
1895–1941
Birth Place: Illinois, USA
Parents
William E (Will) Platt
1873–1935
Quincy, Adams, Illinois, United States
Annabelle (or Anna Belle) Newbanks
1876–1925
Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Josiah (Hugh) Platt
1832–1916
cincinnatti, Ohio, United States
Sarah (Anne) Kendall
1841–1915
Butler County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lewis Kendall
1810–1888
Sarah Watson
1806–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Watson
1782–1841
Mary Round
1778–1861

William Platt's Descendants

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William (J) Platt (29 Mar 1895–17 Jun 1941) m. Anna (Theresa) Ruckenbrod (28 Aug 1895–25 Jul 1968)
  1. 1. William (Terry Platt) Jr. 1914–1997
  2. 2. James (Kendall) Platt 1915–1971
  3. 3. Viola (S) Platt 1917–1966
  4. 4. Edward (Martin) Platt 1919–1995
  5. 5. May (Florence) Platt 1920–1997 m. Leroy (Jack Gooch) Sr. 1919–1980
    1. 1. Sandra (Lee) Gooch 1945–2011
    2. 2. Ronald (Frank) Gooch 1950–1959
    3. 3. Leroy (Jack Gooch) Jr. 1941–1942
    4. 4. Patricia (J.) Cooch 1940–2014
  6. 6. Everett (Newbanks) Platt 1925–1985
  7. 7. Annabelle (Anna) Platt 1927–1997
  8. 8. Shirley (Tillie) Platt 1934–1997
  9. 9. Ruby (Grace) Platt 1932–1932

William Platt's Timeline

2 Records

1895
29 Mar 1895
Birth of William J Platt in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1941
17 Jun 1941
Age 46
Death of William J Platt in Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, USA
Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1895
    Event Place: Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1941
    Event Place: Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, USA

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