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Subject: [PIATT] Columbia Co, PA Cemeteries +
Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2003 21:17:56 EST

Atlas of Columbia and Montour Counties. 1876.:
Residence of J.Piatt shown on road in Waller (now called Polkville), Jackson
Township, Columbia County. Located close to Little Fishing Creek.
(Directions per Dick Shoemaker: Hwy 487N toward Orangeville, go over bridge,
Left towards Rohrsberg. Take Hwy 254, turn Left on Waller Greencreek, go
about 2 miles. Go through 1st stop sign and drive up hill, left on Derr's
Road/Distillery Road. Go about 1 mile to the Church)

Cemeteries of Northern Columbia County. Published by Columbia County
Historical and Genealogical Society, 2000. 225 Market Street, P.O. Box 960,
Bloomsburg, PA 17815.
Jackson Township Cemetery (also called Derrs Baptist Cemetery) (also located
in Cem 6/Soc files)
"The Lower Jackson Township Cemetery is located on the northwest corner of
Derrs Road and Arden's Hill Road north of Rohrsburg. It is not associated
with the neighboring Baptist Church but is a community cemetery."
Piatt, John 1846 - 9/30/1888 age 79 years, 1 mo, 3 days
Piatt, Cyrus 7/5/1844 - 10/15/1878 age 34 years
Piatt, William 3/27/1812 - 1/29/1864
Jane, wife 4/12/1807 - 8/20/1892
Piatt, Pemberton 1836-1903

The Waller Cemetery
"The cemetery at Waller in Jackson Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania,
was originally part of the Union Church parcel. The land for the church and
cemetery were donated by Paul Hess (b. 1784), who is buried there (Benton
Argus September 6, 1934). The cemetery is now managed by a cemetery board
independent of the Church. It is located in the village of Waller on the
intersection of Waller Road and Green Creek Road, next to Waller Memorial
Hall."
Piatt, Mary 19-9 (notetaker: "can't read" marker)

Wesley Chapel Cemetery
"Wesley Chapel Cemetery, also known as the Talmar Cemetery, is located in the
village of Talmar next to the Wesley Methodist Chapel. The village is east
of Route 42 north of Millville, just short of Route 118. The cemetery is at
the intersection of Talmar and Woods Roads".
Piatt, Iram D. 1851-1918 Row 9
Piatt, Margaret (wife of Iram?) 1856-1945 Row 9


A Descendant's View of the Richard Greenly Family 1787-1998. Robert B.
Greenly, April 1998. Address: 1250 Rembrandt Drive, Sunnyvale, CA
94087-2852.
p. 16 Stella Kinney (1888-1960) m2. Benjamin Piatt (1884-11/5/1912)
Children:
Lois Piatt m. Warren Johnson (m.19 June 1937, Millville) buried: Millville
Cemetery, Columbia
Ona Piatt m. Merlin Richenbach
Arnold Piatt m. Beverly Hartman

Larry Greenly (cousin of Robert) wrote a very extensive book on the Greenly
Family, 7/2001, with more detail on the descendants of Stella Kinney and
Benjamin Piatt. .

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