Jacob and Elizabeth Dunstan Piatt
Jacob Piatt was born on May 21, 1809, in Dotysburg, Pennsylvania to Amos and Julianna Engles Piatt and died on August 13, 1890, (probably in Franklin Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania). He married September 30, 1836, Elizabeth Dunstan who was born c1815 in Pennsylvania.
They had the following known children:
- Nancy Piatt b: c1839 PA
- Cidy H Piatt b: c1841 PA
- James Piatt b: c1845 PA d: 1949 m: Sarah Elizabeth Hughes b: 1846 PA
- David S Piatt b: c1866 PA
- Jacob Piatt b: c1869 PA
- John W Piatt b: c1871 PA
- James B Piatt b: c1873 PA
- Cora Leona Piatt b: 1876 PA d: 1960 m: Jesse H Adams b: 1865 d: 1939
- Jacob Black Adams II b: 1902 d: 1979
- Nellie F Piatt b: c1879 Pa
- Rebecca Piatt b: c1858 PA
Jacob and family appeared as follows on the 1880 census of Franklin Twp, Greene County, Pennsylvania:
- Piatt, Jacob age 71 born PA / Carpenter / father born France/mother born PA
- Piatt, Elisabeth (Wife) age 66 born MD / Keeping house / father born Eng/mother born MD
- Piatt, Nancy (Dau) age 41 born PA / Dressmaker / father born PA/mother born MD
- Piatt, Cidy H (Dau) age 39 born PA / Dressmaker / father born PA/mother born MD
- Piatt, Rebecca (Dau) age 22 born PA / At home / father born PA/mother born MD
This family enumerated ED 71/25; neighbors were their son, James Piatt; Jacob's brother, Thomas Piatt; Hughes, Tompson, Ward, Alison, Reeves, Shultz, Hunnel, Keener, Adams, Simington, Stewart, Ward, Day, and Bosworth.
Sources:
- Amos Piatt sources listed on his page
- 1880 Greene Co, PA, census
- Melony Adams Ancestry.com posting
Updated Feb 2011
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