Ancestry of
Jim Edgar

38th Governor of Illinois

Jacob Piatt

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• • 2nd Great-grandfather of Jim Edgar — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 22 
  • Father:
  • Benjamin Piatt 
  • Mother:
  • Polly Waddle   
  • Birth Date:
  • 16 Apr 1800 
  • Birth Location:
  • Ohio 
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  • Death Date:
  • 16 Jan 1892 
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  • Burial Location:
  • Stone Chapel Cemetery, West Union, Adams, Ohio 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Polly Ann Trotter
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  • Child:

  Alice Eliza Piatt (Ahnentafel No:11 )

• Sources for Jacob Piatt

  • ¹ Federal Census, OH, Adams County, 1850, Tiffin, Image 28 of 37.
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 03/16/2023).
  • ³ Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947, Death record for daughter Alice Black.
  • ⁴ The Official roster of the soldiers of the American Revolution buried in the state of Ohio, 289.
  • ⁵ Evans, Nelson W. and Emmons B. Stivers, A History of Adams County, Ohio: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time, West Union, Ohio: E. B. Stivers (1900), 336.