John FLATT
Elizabeth B. GARRISON
Martha S. CHAPMAN


Husband:  John FLATT
Birth:  15 Sep 1813, Barren Co., Kentucky 
Death:  21 Aug 1895, Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois
Burial:  Aug 1895, Richwoods West Cemetery, Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois
Father:  Edward FLATT
Mother:  Rosannah GARRISON

Marriage-1:  11 Apr 1839, Greene Co., Illinois 

Wife-1:  Elizabeth B. GARRISON
Birth:  12 Oct 1822, Warren Co., Kentucky 
Death:  14 Oct 1867, Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois
Burial:   Oct 1867, Richwoods West Cemetery, Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois 
Father:  Matthew GARRISON   
Mother:  Hannah DOYEL 

Marriage-2:  4 Feb 1868, Greene Co., Illinois 

Wife-2:  Martha S. CHAPMAN
Birth:  Apr 1835, Illinois 
Death:  12 Jun 1942, Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois
Burial:   Jun 1942, Richwoods West Cemetery, Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois 
Father: 
Mother: 

Children - Marriage-1:
1. William Sidney FLATT, b: 11 Oct 1842, Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois
2. Laura Ann FLATT, b: 13 Nov 1844, Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois
3. Daniel FLATT, b: 15 Sep 1849, Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois
4. James H. FLATT, b: 5 May 1852, Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois
5. Damon E. FLATT, b: 13 Nov 1856, Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois
6. Nancy J. FLATT, b: Oct 1859, Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois
                                d: Bef 1870, Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois

Children - Marriage-2:
1. Angeline FLATT, b: 1868, Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois
2. Harriet "Hattie" FLATT, b: Feb 1871, Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois
3. Adeline FLATT, b: Feb 1873, Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois
4. George L. FLATT, b: 7 Feb 1878, Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois
                                  d: 21 Jun 1910, Greene Co., Illinois
                               bur: Richwoods West Cemetery, Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois 
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Notes:

1840 Federal Census Data (M704_0060, Page 102), North Rich Woods, Greene Co., Illinois

 NAME

 

< 5

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-29

30-39

40-49

50-59

60-69

70-79

80-89

90-99

 FLATT, John

Males

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

Females

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

Indicates:

 

 

 

 

Number/ Sex

Age

Therefore Born

Inferred

 

 1 Male

20 – 29

1811 – 1820

  =  John                 (b: 1815)

 

 1 Female

20 – 29

1811 – 1820

  =  Elizabeth          (b: 1822)

 

1850 Federal Census Data (M432_0108, Page 68), Between Macoupin & Apple Creek, Greene Co., Illinois,
                                                                                                                     Enumeration Date: 13-Nov-1850, Family #929

 NAME

Age

Sex

Col.

 Occupation
or Trade

Real Estate

POB

Attend School

Cannot  R/W

D, D, B, I,  I, P, or C

 FLATT, John

37

M

W

 Farmer

$800

KY

 

 

 

              Elizabeth

27

F

W

 

 

KY

 

 

 

              William

8

M

W

 

 

IL

 

 

 

              Laura Ann

5

F

W

 

 

IL

 

 

 

              Daniel

6m

M

W

 

 

IL

 

 

 

1860 Federal Census Data (M653_0178, Page 160), Between Apple Creek & Macoupin, Greene Co., Illinois,
                                                                                                                         Enumeration Date:
18-Jul-1860, Family #952

NAME

Age

Sex

Col.

Occupation
Or Trade

Real Estate

Pers. Estate

POB

In Sch.

Cannot  R/W

D, D, B, I,   I, P, or C

 FLATT, John

41

M

W

 Farmer

$6,000

$400

KY

 

 

 

              Elizabeth

37

F

W

 

 

 

KY

 

 

 

              William                    

17

M

W

 Farm Laborer

 

 

IL

X

 

 

              Laura A

15

F

W

 

 

 

IL

X

 

 

              Daniel

11

M

W

 

 

 

IL

X

 

 

              James H

8

M

W

 

 

 

IL

X

 

 

              Damon

3

M

W

 

 

 

IL

 

 

 

              Nancy J

8m

F

W

 

 

 

IL

 

 

 

              Edward

69

M

W

 Supported by Son

 

 

IL

 

 

 

              Rosana

87

F

W

 

 

 

IL

 

 

 

After Elizabeth died, John married Martha Chapman on 4 Feb 1868. 

1870 Federal Census Data (M593_0224, Page 7B), Bluffdale Pct., Greene Co., Illinois,
                                                                                                                       Enumeration Date: 13-Aug-1870, Family #150

NAME

Age

Sex

Col.

Occupation or Trade

Real Estate

Per. Estate

POB

In
Sch

Cannot
R/W

D, D, B, I,   I, P, or C

 FLATT, John

56

M

W

 Farmer

$5,000

$800

KY

 

 

 

              Martha

34

F

W

 Keeping House

 

 

IL

 

 

 

              Angeline

2

F

W

 At Home

 

 

IL

 

 

 

              Daniel

22

M

W

 Farm Laborer

 

 

IL

 

 

 

              James

18

M

W

 Farm Laborer

 

 

IL

 

 

 

              David

14

M

W

 Farm Laborer

 

 

IL

 X

 

 

 (Chapman),  E

6

F

W

 At Home

 

 

IL

 X

 

 

1880 Federal Census Data (T9_0209, Page 219B), Bluffdale Precinct, Greene Co., Illinois,
                                                                                  Enumeration Dist: 89, Enumeration Date: 10-Jun-1880, Family #96

 NAME

Age

Sex

Col.

 Relation

M/S W/D

Occupation

POB

Father POB

Mother POB

In Sch.

 FLATT, John

64

M

W

 Head

M

 Farmer

KY

KY

KY

 

             Martha

44

F

W

 Wife

M

 Keeping House

OH

OH

OH

 

             Angeline

15

F

W

 Daughter

S

 

IL

KY

OH

X

             Harriet

9

F

W

 Daughter

S

 

IL

KY

OH

X

             Adeline

7

F

W

 Daughter

S

  

IL

KY

OH

X

             George

3

M

W

 Son

S

 

IL

KY

OH

 

 LOOPER, Joseph

15

M

W

 Other

S

 Farm Laborer   

IL

--

IL

X

 GARRISON, Elon

23

M

W

 Other

S

 Farm Laborer  

IL

IL

IL

 

1900 Federal Census Data (T623_0303, Page 21A), Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois,
                                                                                    Enumeration District: 18, Enumeration Date: 5-Jun-1900, Family #178

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Birth Mo.

Birth Yr

Age

M/S W/D

# Yr Mar

# C Bn.

# C Liv.

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

Occupation
or Trade

In Sch

 FLATT, Martha

 Head

F

Apr

1835

65

W

 

9

3

IL

KY

KY

 Farmer

 

              George

 Son

M

Feb

1878

22

S

 

 

 

IL

KY

IL

 

 

 NOLAN, Mabel

 G Daughter

F

Nov

1887

12

S

 

 

 

IL

IL

IL

 

 X

By 1910, Martha was living with her daughter, Adeline, and her family.
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Sources:
1) Marriage-1:  Greene County Illinois Vital Statistics - Marriages, Book 1, Page 47
2) Marriage-2:  Greene County Illinois Vital Statistics - Marriages, Book E, Page 215
3) Death - Wife-2:  Greene County Illinois Vital Statistics - Deaths, Cert. #0000089