Kentucky B and Ella G Piatt
Kentucky Benjamin Piatt was born in c1842 in Kentucky to Abram S Piatt and Hannah Anna Piatt. He was married before 1869 to Ella G ? who was born in c1846 in Ohio.
Ben and Ella had the following known descendants:
- Hannah Piatt b: c1869 OH
- Elnon W Piatt (female) b: c1871 OH
- Benjamin M Piatt b: c1873 OH
- Charles B Piatt b: c1875 OH
- Marguerite E Piatt b: c1878 OH
- Riveroak Piatt b: c1880 OH
Kentucky first appears in his own household on the 1870 census of Monroe Township, Logan County, Ohio, census as follows:
- Piatt, Kentuck Ben age 20 born KY
- Piatt, Ella G age 22 born OH
- Piatt, Hannah age 1 born OH
- Fitzsimmons, ? (domestic servant) age 18 born OH (this family enumerated pg 184 114/120)
Families living nearby include: his uncle, Donn Piatt, and family; his father, A S Piatt, and his family; his brother, Riveroak J Piatt, and family; and his brother, William McCoy Piatt, and family.
Ben appeared on the 1880 census of Monroe Township, Logan Co, OH, as follows:
- Piatt, K. B. age 38 born KY / MWM / Farmer / father born OH/mother born KY
- Piatt, Ella G (Wife) age 34 born OH / MWF / Keeping House / father/mother born IRE
- Piatt, Hannah (Daughter) age 11 born OH / SWF / father born KY/mother born OH
- Piatt, Elnon W (Daughter) age 9 born OH / SWF / father born KY/mother born OH
- Piatt, Ben M (Son) age 7 born OH / SWM / father born KY/mother born OH
- Piatt, Chas. B (Son) age 5 born OH / SWM / father born KY/mother born OH
- Piatt, Marg. E (Daughter) age 2 born OH / SWF / father born KY/mother born OH
- Piatt, Riverwak (Son) age 1/12 born OH / father born KY/mother born OH
- Gallegher, Chas (Other) age 26 born OH / SWM / Farmer / father/mother born IRE (from familysearch.org; page 176C)
Other families living nearby include his father and step-mother with his brother, Jacob. His uncle, Donn Piatt, with his second wife (?and daughter?). His brother, William McCoy Piatt, and family and his brother, Riveroak J Piatt, and family.
Sources:
- Benjamin Piatt sources listed on his page
- "A History of Ohio in Words of One Syllable"
1888 by Annie Cole Cady
- 1870/1880 Logan County, OH, census
Updated Feb 2003
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