Robert and Catherine Canby Piatt
Robert Piatt was born c1830 in Kentucky to John and Milicent Ridell Piatt and died in 1883. He was married June 10, 1852, Cincinnati, Cincinnati COunty, Ohio, by Rev Mr Mitchell, to Catherine Canby (his cousin) who was born in 1826 and died in 1888.
The known children of Robert and Catherine Piatt:
- Lewis/Louis H Piatt
(doctor) b: 10 Nov 1853 Boone Co, KY d: 1885 Rabbit Hash, KY m: 27 Jun 1878 Boone Co, KY, Josephine 'Josie' Ryle b: c1863 d: 28 Dec 1927 (pneumonia) Edmonton, Metcalfe Co, KY (administratix of Dr. L. H. Piatt intestate 27
Nov 1885; Boone Co., KY)
- Catherine Piatt b: c1863
Robert Piatt and family appeared as follows on the 1860 census Boone County, Kentucky - District 1:
- Piatt, Robert age 29 / M / Farmer / $2000/$1200 / born in Kentucky
- Piatt, Catherine age 31 / F / born in Indiana
- Piatt, Lewis age 6 / M / born in Kentucky (This family enumerated page 161)
Robert and family appeared as follows on the 1870 census of Boone County, Kentucky - Carlton District:
- Piatt, Robert age 39 born KY / wm / Farmer / $10,000/$1500
- Piatt, Catherine age 38 born IN / wf / Keeping house
- Piatt, Louis age 17 born Ky / wm / At school
- Piatt, Catherine age 7 born Ky / wf / At school (This family enumerated on pg 9 right after the Jacob Piatt family.)
Robert and family appeared as follows on the 1880 Boone Co, Kentucky - Carlton District census
- Piatt, Robt age 49 born KY / mwm / Livery man(?) / father/mother born KY
- Piatt, Catherine (wife) age 47 born IN / mwf / Keeps House / father/mother born VA
- Piatt, Catherine (daughter) age 17 born KY / swf / at home (This family enumerated Carlton Dist ed 26, p 31.)
Sources:
- Christine Piatt xinegirl@gateway.net
- Elise Greenup Jourdan ejourdan@icx.net
- East Bend Baptist Church cemetery inscriptions
- 1850/1860 Boone Co, KY federal census
- Piatt Family Newsletter, volume 7 pg 82
- Kentucky Vital Statistics 1852-1861
Updated Apr 2005
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