George Paul Piatt
M, #5431, b. 25 May 1804, d. 27 January 1889
Parents
Family: Rebecca (b. 15 November 1809, d. 21 May 1877)
Biography
| Birth | 25 May 1804 | George Paul Piatt was born on 25 May 1804 in Pennsylvania.1,2 |
| Marriage | | He and Rebecca were married, date unknown1 |
| Census | 17 August 1850 | He appeared in the census 17 August 1850 in Nockamixon Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. George is listed as: George Piatt, age 47, occupation Labor, estate $200, born in PA. Rebecca, age 42, born in New Jersey Wm. age 22, occupation none, born in PA Charles, age 20 Jacob age 18 Elizabeth age 15 Isaiah, age 12 David, age 10 Mary Jane, age 7
I think occupation for Charles and Jacob says "ditto" below Wm's, and since Place of Birth boxes below Wm are all blank, I assume all were meant to be PA.
Next door to Aaron Piatt, age 29, Huckster, and family, including Elizabeth Piatt, widow, age 72.1 |
| Census | 16 July 1860 | He appeared in the census 16 July 1860 at Alexandria Twp in Frenchtown, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. George is listed as: age 56, Day Labourer, personal estate $50, unknown place of birth. With Rebecca, age 52, born in N.J.; and Elizabeth, age 21, Dress Maker, born in Penna. One household away is Jacob Piatt, Sawyer, age 27, with wife Sophia and two children, Cambell and Edgar.3 |
| Death | 27 January 1889 | He died on 27 January 1889 in Pennsylvania2 |
| Burial | | He was buried at Riegelsville Cemetery in Riegelsville, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.2 |
| Last Edited |
11 April 2019 |
Citations
- [S86] , 1850 Census Online, As viewed on ancestry.com.
- [S540] B.F. Fackenthal, Jr., Durham & Riegelsville Churches and Cemeteries (: Easton Public Library, 1933), Section 7, Tombstone Inscriptions, Riegelsville Cemetery, p. 173. Hereinafter cited as Durham & Riegelsville Churches and Cemeteries.
- [S85] , Census Online, Viewed on ancestry.com.
Rebecca
F, #5432, b. 15 November 1809, d. 21 May 1877
Biography
| Birth | 15 November 1809 | Rebecca was born on 15 November 1809 in New Jersey.1,2 |
| Marriage | | George Paul Piatt and she were married, date unknown1 |
| Death | 21 May 1877 | She died on 21 May 1877 in Pennsylvania2 |
| Burial | | She was buried at Riegelsville Cemetery in Riegelsville, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.2 |
| Last Edited |
21 April 2019 |
Citations
- [S86] , 1850 Census Online, As viewed on ancestry.com.
- [S540] B.F. Fackenthal, Jr., Durham & Riegelsville Churches and Cemeteries (: Easton Public Library, 1933), Section 7, Tombstone Inscriptions, Riegelsville Cemetery, p. 173. Hereinafter cited as Durham & Riegelsville Churches and Cemeteries.
William Piatt
M, #5433, b. 28 February 1818, d. 14 April 1908
Parents
Family: Rachael (b. 1825, d. 13 July 1891)
Biography
| Birth | 28 February 1818 | William Piatt was born on 28 February 1818 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.1,2 |
| Marriage | | He and Rachael were married, date unknown |
| Pensn App Civil War | 11 February 1887 | William filed a Civil War Pension Application on 11 February 1887 as follows. Late Rank: P, Co. F, 31 Reg't N.J. Inf. Class: Invalid, Application No. 597343, Law: J, Certificate No. 650054. Widow, Application 683836, Law J.3 |
| Death | 14 April 1908 | He died on 14 April 1908 in New Jersey2 |
| Burial | 16 April 1908 | He was buried on 16 April 1908 at Holland Church Cemetery in Holland Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. Inscription: Died April 14, 1908. Aged 90 years, 1 mo and 16 days.2 |
| Last Edited |
11 April 2019 |
Citations
- [S86] , 1850 Census Online, As viewed on ancestry.com.
- [S534] B.F. Fackenthal, Jr., Durham & Riegelsville Churches and Cemeteries, Soldiers of the Civil War (: Easton Public Library, 1933), p. 220. Hereinafter cited as Durham & Riegelsville Soldiers of the Civil War.
- [S532] Organization Index to Pension Files of Veterans Who Served Between 1861 and 1900; T289; (Washington, DC: National Archives.)
Charles A. R. Piatt
M, #5434, b. 25 October 1831, d. 14 May 1871
Parents
Biography
| ChildParent1,1 | | |
| Birth | 25 October 1831 | Charles A. R. Piatt was born on 25 October 1831 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.1,2 |
| Death | 14 May 1871 | He died on 14 May 1871 in Pennsylvania2 |
| Burial | | He was buried at Riegelsville Cemetery in Riegelsville, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.2 |
Citations
- [S86] , 1850 Census Online, As viewed on ancestry.com.
- [S540] B.F. Fackenthal, Jr., Durham & Riegelsville Churches and Cemeteries (: Easton Public Library, 1933), Section 7, Tombstone Inscriptions, Riegelsville Cemetery, p. 173. Hereinafter cited as Durham & Riegelsville Churches and Cemeteries.
Jacob H. Piatt
M, #5435, b. 1832
Parents
Biography
| ChildParent1,1 | | |
| Birth | 1832 | Jacob H. Piatt was born in 1832 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.1 |
| Birth | 1833 | He was born in 1833 in Pennsylvania. |
| Census | 1880 | He appeared in the census 1880 in Greenwich Township, Warren County, New Jersey. Jacob is listed as: Jacob H (Head, age 47, married, Stone Mason, b. Penna._ Sophiah (age 43, wife, keeping house, b. N.J.) Edgar C. (age 22, son, single, works on Railroad, b. Pa.) Eva E. (age 17, daughter, single, at home, b. Pa.) Alvesta (age 14, daughter, at home, b. Pa.) John C. (age 12, son, at school, b. N.J.) Lilly N. (age 6, daughter, b. N.J.) Nona (age 2, daughter, b. N.J.)
Living next to several Pyatt families: Aaron (59) and wife Elizabeth, dau. Ellen, brother Washington (age 67) Joseph G. (25) and wife Jennie, dau Carrie, son Wesley Phillip (37) and wife Catherine and 6 children, also Elizabeth Souders mother-in-law
Washington and Aaron were sons of Isaiah Pyatt and Elizabeth Wildonger. Aaron is too young to be Jacob's father, but Washington is old enough. |
| Pensn App Civil War | 9 November 1881 | Jacob filed a Civil War Pension Application on 9 November 1881 as follows. Late Rank: P, Co. F, 31 Reg't N.J. Inf. Class: Invalid, Application No. 433014, Law: J, Certificate No. 741093. Additional Services, B 109th F111 Pa. Inf. (This may be a mistake, because in Pa-roots.com, PA in the Civil War, this PA service is listed as Platt, with an enlistment of 14 Feb 1862, when Jacob was still in the NJ regiment.)2 |
| Last Edited |
22 December 2016 |
Citations
- [S86] , 1850 Census Online, As viewed on ancestry.com.
- [S532] Organization Index to Pension Files of Veterans Who Served Between 1861 and 1900; T289; (Washington, DC: National Archives.)
Elizabeth Piatt
F, #5436, b. 1835, d. 5 January 1904
Parents
Biography
| DNA Clues | | Elizabeth is the ancestor of a DNA Match to Mert, Erik Schmid. |
| Birth | 1835 | Elizabeth Piatt was born in 1835 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.1 |
| Marriage | | Frederick Purcell and she were married, date unknown |
| Death | 5 January 1904 | She died on 5 January 1904 in Phillipsburg, Warren County, New Jersey, Her death certificate states she was born in New Jersey. Parents listed as George and Rebecca Piatt, no maiden name for Rebecca. |
| Last Edited |
21 April 2019 |
Citations
- [S86] , 1850 Census Online, As viewed on ancestry.com.
David W. Piatt
M, #5437, b. 26 June 1841, d. 13 December 1862
Parents
Biography
| ChildParent1,1 | | |
| Birth | 26 June 1841 | David W. Piatt was born on 26 June 1841 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.1,2 |
| Death | 13 December 1862 | He died on 13 December 18622 |
| Burial | | He was buried at Riegelsville Cemetery in Riegelsville, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.2 |
Citations
- [S86] , 1850 Census Online, As viewed on ancestry.com.
- [S540] B.F. Fackenthal, Jr., Durham & Riegelsville Churches and Cemeteries (: Easton Public Library, 1933), Section 7, Tombstone Inscriptions, Riegelsville Cemetery, p. 173. Hereinafter cited as Durham & Riegelsville Churches and Cemeteries.
Mary Jane Piatt
F, #5438, b. 1843
Parents
Biography
| ChildParent1,1 | | |
| Birth | 1843 | Mary Jane Piatt was born in 1843 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.1 |
| Last Edited |
22 December 2016 |
Citations
- [S86] , 1850 Census Online, As viewed on ancestry.com.
Isaiah Piatt
M, #5440, b. 1774
Biography
| Research Note | | FamilySearch family tree shows the parents of Isaiah as Phillip Strauss Piatt (b. 1750, Middlesex, New Jersey) and Ann Harrison (b. 30 Mar 1759, Piscataway, Middlesex County. Phillip and Ann are shown to have 4 children, Isaiah, Charles, Asa, and Ephraim. |
| Birth | 1774 | Isaiah Piatt was born in 1774. The Findagrave record for Isaiah lists his parents as Philip S. Piatt b. 1750 and Ann Harrison.1 |
| Marriage | about 1802 | He and Elizabeth Wildonger were married about 1802 The Findagrave entry for Isaiah lists the following children:
George Paul Philip Frederick Sarah Washington Isaiah Aaron1 |
| Burial | | He was buried at Saint Lukes Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery in Ferndale, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.2 |
| Last Edited |
17 April 2019 |
Citations
- [S287] Find a Grave Website, online www.findagrave.com, Saint Lukes Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery, Ferndale, PA
- [S287] Find a Grave Website, online www.findagrave.com, Saint Lukes Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery, Ferndale, Bucks County, Pa.
Elizabeth Wildonger
F, #5441, b. 15 March 1779, d. 28 August 1862
Biography
| Birth | 15 March 1779 | Elizabeth Wildonger was born on 15 March 1779. |
| Marriage | about 1802 | Isaiah Piatt and she were married about 1802 The Findagrave entry for Isaiah lists the following children:
George Paul Philip Frederick Sarah Washington Isaiah Aaron1 |
| Research Note | 1810 | 1810 1810 Census Note. In the 1810 Nockamixon Township, Bucks County, census there was a Leonard Wildonger on image 5/5. He had one male under 10, one male 26-44, 2 females under 10, one female 26-44 and one female 45 and over. |
| Census | 1850 | She appeared in the household of Aaron Piatt in the census 1850 in Nockamixon Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Aaron is listed as |
| Census | 1860 | She appeared in the household of Aaron Piatt in the census 1860 in Nockamixon Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Aaron is listed as |
| Death | 28 August 1862 | She died on 28 August 1862 in Pennsylvania2 |
| Burial | | She was buried at Reformed Church Cemetary Of St. Luke's Church, Ferndale, in Nockamixon Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. which is the cemetery lying immediately behind and south of the present [1920] church, west of the Lutheran Cemetery, and separated from it by a driveway.2 |
| Last Edited |
19 September 2017 |
Citations
- [S287] Find a Grave Website, online www.findagrave.com, Saint Lukes Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery, Ferndale, PA
- [S541] B.F. Fackenthal, Jr., Saint Luke's Union Church, Ferndale, Nockamixon Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Known as Nockamixon Church. (: Easton Public Library, 15 Oct 1920), p.283. Hereinafter cited as Saint Luke's Union Church, Nockamixon Twp.
Philip Piatt
M, #5442, b. 1804
Parents
Biography
| Birth | 1804 | Philip Piatt was born in 1804. |
| Last Edited |
22 December 2016 |
Frederick Piatt
M, #5443, b. 1808
Parents
Biography
| Birth | 1808 | Frederick Piatt was born in 1808. |
Washington Piatt
M, #5444, b. 4 August 1812
Parents
Biography
| Birth | 4 August 1812 | Washington Piatt was born on 4 August 1812. |
| Census | 1850 | He appeared in the household of Aaron Piatt in the census 1850 in Nockamixon Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Aaron is listed as |
| Census | 1860 | Washington Piatt appeared in the household of Aaron Piatt in the census 1860 in Nockamixon Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Aaron is listed as |
| Last Edited |
22 December 2016 |
Isaiah Piatt
M, #5445, b. May 1817
Parents
Biography
| Birth | May 1817 | Isaiah Piatt was born in May 1817. |
| Last Edited |
22 December 2016 |
Sarah Piatt
F, #5446, b. October 1820
Parents
Biography
| Birth | October 1820 | Sarah Piatt was born in October 1820. |
| Last Edited |
22 December 2016 |
Florence Brown
F, #5447, b. 16 March 1867, d. 1 October 1941
Parents
Biography
| Birth | 16 March 1867 | Florence Brown was born on 16 March 1867 in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania.1,2,3 |
| Baptism | 30 May 1867 | She was baptized on 30 May 1867 at Second Methodist Episcopal Church, South Side, in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. as Flora.3 |
| Census | 1880 | She appeared in the household of Elizabeth Fell in the census 1880 at Canal St., South Side, in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. Elizabeth is listed as |
| Marriage | 1890 | Joseph Henry Pyatt and Florence Brown were married in 18901,4,2 |
| Death | 1 October 1941 | She died on 1 October 1941 at 637 Holt Street in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, Death Certificate lists husband as Joseph H. Pyatt, Florence's birthdate as 17 Mar 1867, Birthplace Easton, father Aaron Brown, born in Northampton County, mother Henrietta Stamets, born in Northampton County. Informant: J.H. Pyatt of 637 Holt Street. Burial at Hay's Cemetery.1 |
| Obituary | 2 October 1941 | 2 October 1941, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, Morning Call Obituary:. Mrs. Florence Pyatt, 74, wife of Joseph Pyatt, died at 12:40 a.m. Wednesday at her home, 637 Holt St., Easton, following an illness of two years. Mrs. Pyatt was a native of Easton and a daughter of the late Aaron and Henrietta Brown.
She is survived by her husband; five children, Mrs. James Peterson of Portland, Me.; Mrs. William Shannon, 915 W. Wilkes-Barre St., Easton; Mrs. George Messer, 2509 Burrows St., Wilson Borough; Mrs. Herbert Kilpatrick, 923 1/2 Ferry St., Easton, and Claude Pyatt, Phillipsburg, N.J.; also a brother, John Brown, Stewartsville, N.J.
She was a member of the First Evangelical Reformed church. |
Citations
- [S529] , Easton Express, Easton, Pennsylvania, Obituary,1 Oct 1941, p. 16., Obituary,1 Oct 1941, p. 16.
- [S81] , 1900 Census Online, Viewed on ancestry.com.
- [S537] , Record of Second Methodist Episcopal Church, South Side, Easton, PA 1853-1893, compiled by WPA Personnel in Easton Public Library: p. 25., (1937). Hereinafter cited as Second Methodist Episcopal Church, Easton, PA.
- [S80] , 1910 U.S. Federal Census, Ancestry.com.
Aaron Brown
M, #5448, b. 12 February 1815, d. 12 November 1895
Parents
Biography
| Birth | 12 February 1815 | Aaron Brown was born on 12 February 1815 in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania.1 |
| Baptism | 10 May 1815 | He was baptized on 10 May 1815 at First Reformed Church, 3rd and Church Streets, in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. and the record shows parents Jonathan Brown and Elisabeth, with sponsors Jacob Frauenfelder and Catharine.1 |
| Marriage | 22 December 1852 | He and Henrietta Steinmetz were married on 22 December 1852 at First Methodist Episcopal Church, Second Street, in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, The Northampton County marriage register does not list parents for either Aaron or Henrietta. See attached record.2,3 |
| Census | 2 July 1860 | He appeared in the census 2 July 1860 at West Ward in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. Aaron is listed as: age 45, Shoemaker, personal estate $50, with Henrietta, age 24, William, age 7, Alexander age 5, and Elizabeth, age 1.
Image 63/764 |
| Census-not found | 1870 | Aaron has not been found on the census of 1870 The Easton 1870 census only shows Henrietta and children. I have not found Aaron in 1870. |
| Census | 1880 | He appeared in the census 1880 at Canal St., South Side, in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. Aaron is listed as: Aaron Brown (age 60, Shoe Maker, b. in Penna and parents also) Henrietta (age 43, wife, Keeps house, b. in Pa. and parents also) John (son, age 19, R. R. Brakeman) Frank (son, age 10, At School) Lizzie (age 21, Daughter, at home)
Flora Brown, age 13, is living a few households further, with her grandmother Elizabeth Stinemetz, age 65, Widowed, both born in Penna.
Image 14 of 31 for South Easton on ancestry. |
| Census | 1890 | He appeared in the census 1890 at 27 Orchard, South Side, in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. Aaron is listed as: laborer, with William and Amanda.5 |
| Death | 12 November 1895 | He died on 12 November 1895 in Phillipsburg, Warren County, New Jersey,5,6 |
| Burial | 14 November 1895 | He was buried on 14 November 1895 at Easton Cemetery in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania.6 |
| ObitNotFound | November 1895 | November 1895, Phillipsburg, Warren County, New Jersey, Free Press, Easton Express, No obituary found. |
| Last Edited |
30 March 2022 |
Citations
- [S538] , Some of the First Settlers of the Forks of the Delaware and Their Descendants, being a Translation from the German of the Record Books of the First Reformed Church of Easton, Pennsylvania from 1760 - 1852. Designated Volume Ks by Easton Library.: p. 236., (1902). Hereinafter cited as First ("German") Reformed Church, Easton, PA.
- [S83] , 1880 Census Online, Viewed on ancestry.com.
- [S536] , Record of Births, Baptisms, Marriages of First Methodist Episcopal Church, Second Street, Easton, PA 1836-1893.: p. 85., (1937). Hereinafter cited as First Methodist Episcopal Church, Easton, PA.
- [S85] , Census Online, Viewed on ancestry.com.
- [S531] 1890 Census Directory of Northampton County: Inhabitants of Northampton County as furnished by the Census Bureau at Washington, D.C. in the Eleventh U. S. Census, 1890 (Easton, PA: Joseph H. Werner, 1891), South Easton. Hereinafter cited as 1890 Census Directory of Nort1hampton County.
- [S287] Find a Grave Website, online www.findagrave.com, Easton Cemetery, Easton, PA