Historic Homes
on Lazelle in German Village
Our Goal:
To acknowledge and honor
The people who have shared
our shops and homes in
German Village for the last
150 years
German Village House Histories
David and Alison Randall
39 E. Beck Street
Columbus, Ohio 43215
614-221-9710
e-mail:
gvhousehistories@wowway.com
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home or shop history completed,
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Biographical Information
Alice Platt was born in 1867
in Ohio, the oldest daughter'
of Thomas and Maggie Platt.
R. L. Emmert was born in 1889
in Ohio. As of the 1920 Census,
was married to Helen and they
had a daughter Elizabeth. He
worked as a salesman (1916),
solicitor (1919), and as a
claims adjuster in 1928.
Harry Hoskinsonwas born in
1892 in Ohio, was married to
Norma, and they had a son Ellis.
He remained a shoeworker
all his life.
