James Pyatt
Born 27 Sept 1784 in Piscataway Township, Middlesex County, N.J.
Married Sarah King, 6 Feb 1808, 1st Presbyterian Church, Amwell NJ (Hunterdon Co, Vol 1:144, by Rev. Thomas Grant)¹
Died 26 Oct 1864
Father: Ephraim PIATT 1739 Mother: Mercy STELLE
Sarah King
Born 6 Feb 1788
Died 9 Apr 1874
Daughter of Jerimiah King

In 1805 he removed to Hunterdon County settling near Croton where he began his long career as a physician.

Hunterdon County NJ, Marriage Records, 1795-1875,
Vol. 1, Hiram E. Deats (1918)
(1986 Reprint, Hunterdon House)
James Pyatt & Sarah King 6 Feb. 1808 (Vol. 1:144 by Grant) s/o Ephraim Pyatt & Mercy Stelle
 
1830 Hunterdon County NJ
Amwell twp., p 353
Dr. James Pyatt.....40-50
female...................40-50
male.................20-30
female...................20-30
male.....................10-15
female..................10-15
male.......................0-5

1840 Hunterdon County NJ
Raritan twp, p339
Dr. James Pyatt........50-60
female.......................50-60
male..........10-15

1860 Hunterdon County NJ, p 230
Raritan twp, Flemington P.O. 199/208
Dr. James Pyatt...75 (1785) NJ physician
Sarah..................72 (1788) NJ
John...................33 (1827) NJ farmer
Emma.................22 (1838) NJ
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

Children:
Elizabeth Pyatt¹
Born 4 Jan 1809¹
Died 22 Mar 1809¹

Rachel Pyatt
Born 25 Sep 1810¹
Died 13 Apr 1876¹

Margaret (Margaretta¹) Pyatt
Died 1829¹

John Pyatt
Born c 1827¹
Married Abby Heiner/Hiner, 21 Feb 1865, Hunterdon Co NJ, by Rev. Dailey (3:422)¹
Died 1866

King Pyatt
Born 19 Jan 1817 Upper Boars Head Tavern, Croton, N.J. 
Married first, Elizabeth Bellis
Married Elizaabeth Laing of Quakertown on 25 Oct 1845.
Died 5 Oct 1895 when fire swept through the tavern (which was his home). 
 


 
James Pyatt studied medicine with Dr. Freeman of Woodbride, attended medical lectures in New York, then located about 1805 at the "Boar's Head" in Amwell, where he resided until his death, maintaining his practice until shortly before his death.
 
 
 
 

 

Note:
Source: 
Joan joanieg@blast.net
¹Piatt Family Newsletter Volume 9
Graciously contributed by David C. Piatt

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