Person:Platt Lawton (1)

Platt Rockwell Lawton
Birth: 3 Nov 1878 Troy, Miami County, Ohio, USA
Death: 2 Dec 1939 (aged 61) Manhattan, New York County (Manhattan), New York, USA
Burial: Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA
Plot: Section 113 Lot 54
Memorial #: 188902670
Bio: middle name, birth date & location, death location, parents & spouse, provided by member #49659419
Inscription: HE SPENT HIS LIFE FOR THE COMMON GOODIN THE SERVICE OF THE Y.M.C.A. FOR 37 YRS.
Family Members
Parents
Sylvester Howard Lawton 1851-1929
Minnie P Lawton 1854-1937
Spouse
Harriet C. Sinclair Lawton 1881-1980
Created by: Patty Krueger (48925687)
Added: 17 Apr 2018
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/188902670/platt-rockwell-lawton
Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 28 August 2019), memorial page for Platt Rockwell Lawton (3 Nov 1878–2 Dec 1939), Find A Grave Memorial no. 188902670, citing Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA ; Maintained by Patty Krueger (contributor 48925687) .

1920 United States Federal Census

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Name: Platt R Lawton
Age: 41
Birth Year: abt 1879
Birthplace: Ohio
Home in 1920: Denver, Denver, Colorado
Street: Emerson
House Number: 1031
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: Harriet Lawton
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's Birthplace: New York
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Educational Director
Industry: YMCA
Employment Field: Wage or Salary
Home Owned or Rented: Rent
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Platt R Lawton 41
Harriet Lawton 38
Source Citation
Year: 1920; Census Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado; Roll: T625_162; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 260

ViewU.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999
Name: Platt R Lawton
Estimated Age: 20
Birth Year: abt 1880
Yearbook Date: 1900
School: Denison University
School Location: Granville, Ohio, USA
Source Citation
"U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Denison University; Year: 1900

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Name: Platt R Lawton
Age in 1910: 31
Birth Year: abt 1879
Birthplace: Ohio
Home in 1910: Dayton Ward 1, Montgomery, Ohio
Street: Liberty St
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son-in-law
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: Harriet C Lawton
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's Birthplace: New York
Native Tongue: English
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 55
Number of Children Born: 2
Number of Children Living: 1
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Household Members:
Name Age
Margaret C Sinclair 60
Elizabeth M Sinclair 31
Platt R Lawton 31
Harriet C Lawton 28

ViewU.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
Name: Lawton Platt R Lawton
Gender: Male
Residence Year: 1936
Street address: H 1031
Residence Place: Denver, Colorado, USA
Spouse: Harriet S Lawton
Publication Title: Denver, Colorado, City Directory, 1936
Source Information
Ancestry.com. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.

American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)No Image
Name: Platt Rockwell Lawton
Birth Date: 1878
Volume: 101
Page Number: 173
Reference: Preliminary materials for a gen. Of the Rider (Ryder) fams. In the U.S. By Fremont Rider. Middletown, Ct. 1959. (3v.)
Source Information
Godfrey Memorial Library, comp.. American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1999.

U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
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Name: Platt Rockwell Lawton
Race: White
Birth Date: 3 Nov 1878
Street address: 1410 Grant St
Residence Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA
Relative: Harriet Imelan Lawton
Source Citation
Registration State: Colorado; Registration County: Denver; Roll: 1561842; Draft Board: 6

Source Information
Ancestry.com. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.

1930 United States Federal Census
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Name: Platton R Lawton
[Clayton R Lawton]
Birth Year: abt 1873
[abt 1879]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Ohio
Marital status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
Map of Home: View Map
Street address: West 122 St.
Ward of City: Assembly District 13
Block: A
House Number: 531
Dwelling Number: 1
Family Number: 42
Home Owned or Rented: Rented
Home Value: 64
Radio Set: No
Lives on Farm: No
Age at first Marriage: 29
Attended School: Yes
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's Birthplace: New York
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Secretary
Industry: W.M.C.A.
Employment: No
Household Members:
Name Age
Platton R Lawton 57
Harriet S Lawton 48