William Sidney FLATT
Martha Serilda GRISSOM


Husband:  William Sidney FLATT
Birth:  11 Oct 1842, Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois 
Death:  2 Mar 1921, Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois
Burial:  Mar 1921, Richwoods West Cemetery, Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois 
Father:  John FLATT
Mother:  Elizabeth B. GARRISON

Marriage:  1 Dec 1869, Greene Co., Illinois 

Wife:  Martha Serilda GRISSOM
Birth:  25 Mar 1845, Smith Co., Tennessee  
Death:  12 Jun 1942, Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois 
Burial:  Jun 1942, Richwoods West Cemetery, Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois 
Father:   James W. GRISSOM
Mother:   Elizabeth UNKNOWN 

Children:
1. John Thomas FLATT, b: 8 Oct 1870, Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois
                                       d: 23 Feb 1954, Calhoun Co., Illinois
                                    bur: Richwoods West Cemetery, Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois 
2. James Daniel FLATT, b: 4 Apr 1872, Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois
                                      d: 15 Feb 1959, Greene Co., Illinois
                                   bur: Richwoods West Cemetery, Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois 
3. Damon Edward FLATT, b: 22 Aug 1875, Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois
                                          d: 21 Nov 1947, Carrollton Twp., Greene Co., Illinois
                                       bur: Richwoods West Cemetery, Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois 
4. Earid FLATT, b: 8 Mar 1878, Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois
                          d: 18 Jan 1938, Greene Co., Illinois
                       bur: Richwoods West Cemetery, Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois 
5. Mary E. FLATT (Miller), b: 12 Dec 1880, Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois
                                           d: 1957, Carrollton Twp., Greene Co., Illinois
                                        bur: Richwoods West Cemetery, Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois 
6. Milton FLATT, b: 27 Sep 1885, Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois
                            d: 26 Mar 1967, Greene Co., Illinois
7. Elvira FLATT (Chism), b: 9 Jul 1888, Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois
                                        d: 25 Jun 1919, Linder Twp., Greene Co., Illinois
                                     bur: Richwoods West Cemetery, Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois 
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Notes:

1880 Federal Census Data (T9_0209, Page 220C), Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois,
                                                                                  Enumeration Dist: 89, Enumeration Date: 11-Jun-1880, Family #105

 NAME

Age

Sex

Col.

 Relation

M/S W/D

Occupation

POB

Father POB

Mother POB

In Sch.

 FLATT, William

37

M

W

 Head

M

 Farmer

IL

KY

KY

 

             Martha

31

F

W

 Wife

M

 Keeping House

TN

TN

TN

 

             John

9

M

W

 Son

S

 

IL

IL

TN

X

             James

7

M

W

 Son

S

 

IL

IL

TN

X

             Damon

5

M

W

 Son

S

 

IL

IL

TN

 

             Erid

2

M

W

 Son

S

 

IL

IL

TN

 

1900 Federal Census Data (T623_0303, Page 20A), Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois,         
                                                                                    Enumeration District: 18, Enumeration Date: 11-Jun-1900, Family #136

 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, William S

 Head

M

Oct

1842

57

M

31

 

 

IL

KY

IL

 Farmer

 

             Martha S

 Wife

F

Jul

1849

50

M

31

10

8

TN

TN

TN

 

 

             Damon

 Son

M

Apr

1879

21

S

 

 

 

IL

IL

TN

 Farm Laborer

 

             Milton

 Son

M

Apr

1885

15

S

 

 

 

IL

IL

TN

 At School

             Vira

 Daughter

F

Jun

1886

13

S

 

 

 

IL

IL

TN

 At School

 X

1910 Federal Census Data (T624_0289, Page 16A), Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois,
                                                                                    Enumeration District: 31, Enumeration Date: 19-Apr-1910, Family #108

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S W/D

# Yr Mar

# C Bn.

# C Liv.

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

Occupation
or Trade

In Sch

 FLATT, William

 Head

M

66

M2

40

 

 

IL

KY

KY

 Farmer

 

             Serilda

 Wife

F

62

M2

40

3

1

TN

SC

TN

 None

 

             John

 Son

M

34

D

 

 

 

IL

IL

TN

 Farm Laborer

 

             Claude

 G Son

M

15

S

 

 

 

IL

IL

IL

 None

X

             Elmer

 G Son

M

12

S

 

 

 

IL

IL

IL

 None

X

             Milton

 Son

M

24

S

 

 

 

IL

IL

IL(TN)

 Farm Laborer

 

1920 Federal Census Data (T625_0368, Page 209A), Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois,
                                                                                      Enumeration District: 39, Enumeration Date: 19-Jan-1920, Family #292

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S
W/D

POB

Fa.
POB

Mo.
POB

Occupation

In Sch.

 FLATT, William S

 Head

M

77

M

IL

KY

IL

 None

 

              Martha Z

 Wife

F

69

M

TN

IL

IL

 None

 

              Damon

 Son

M

45

M

IL

IL

TN

 Farm Laborer

 

              Milton

 Son

M

34

S

IL

IL

IL(TN)

 Farm Laborer

 

 CHISM, James

 G Son

M

6

S

IL

IL

IL

  

  X

 1930 Federal Census Data (T626_0517, Page 98B), Bluffdale Twp., Greene Co., Illinois,
                                                                                     Enumeration District: 3, Enumeration Date: 3-Apr-1930, Family #17

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S W/D

Age Marr

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

 In Sch

Occupation

 FLATT, Damon E

 Head

M

54

S

 

IL

IL

TN

 

 Farmer

              Sereldia

 Wife(Mother)

F

81

W

 

TN

OH

NY

 

 None

 CHISM, James

 Nephew

M

16

S

 

IL

IL

IL

 

 Farm Laborer

               Raymond

 Cousin

M

18

S

 

IL

IL

IL

 

 Farm Laborer

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Sources:
1) Marriage:  Greene County Illinois Vital Statistics - Marriages, Book E, Page 288
2) Death - Husband:  Greene County Illinois Vital Statistics - Deaths, Cert. #0007739
3) Death - Wife:  Greene County Illinois Vital Statistics - Deaths, Cert. #0000089
4) Death - Child #3:  Greene County Illinois Vital Statistics - Deaths, Cert. #0045581
5) Death - Child #4:  Greene County Illinois Vital Statistics - Deaths, Cert. #0000006
6) Death - Child #7:  Greene County Illinois Vital Statistics - Deaths, Cert. #0017567