Isaac Hiatt

As printed in 1882

ISAAC HIATT, farmer, P. 0. Lumberton. The Hiatt family were among the worthy pioneers, who are of English extraction, and to whom we are pleased to allot a space in the columns of the Clinton County history. Isaac is a son of

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If l. ri a gtihlJQir inii attributed the after prosperity of the county. The marks of those early settlers and finely developed country should be regarded by after generations as monuments in their lives. He married, in the year the county was organized, 1810, Ann Perkin who was born in the same State, county, and the same year as he. She came to Ohio in 1806, and first settled near Waynesville, but at the date of her marriage lived in Copresent limits of Union Township, Clinton County, where her father and step-inotW both died, her mother having died in her native State. Hezekiah and wife trod th - path of united life for over three score years, when her death in June, 1872, severed them; but two weeks later he, too, entered his final rest. After having been Ion** and useful members of the church of their choice, “ the Friends,” they spent a long an 1 an eventful life in this county, such as is worthy of the imitation and admiration o! future posterity. They were the parents of ten children, nine of whom grew to majority, and seven are now living, Isaac being the second eldest, and was born January 4, 1813, in Clinton County, where he has ever resided, and, is one of its oldest native born citizens, lie was reared amid log huts and unbroken forests, which have been replaced by fine dwellings and outstretched productive fields, lie received an education as times afforded, and lias by energy and self-appliances acquired.-oulicient knowledge to carry him successfully through life* and is now one of the leading landholder* of his township. He is nicely located in Lumberton, with all the surrounding that constitute a comfortable home. Though time has wrinkled his brow and silvered hi.- hair, he has withstood the'storm of many a day, and for many years a member of Unchurch of his father. His marriage was celebrated September 5, 1844, with Plu-he Oglesbee, with whom he has had seven children; five are now living. Mrs. Hiatt was born January 18, 1823, and is a daughter, of John and Sarah Oglesbee, who were among the early pioneers of the county.

As printed in The history of Clinton County, Ohio, containing a history of the county; its townships, cities, towns, etc.; general and local statistics; portraits of early settlers and prominent men; history of the (1882). See the original pages. Wording is the original; obvious scanning errors have been corrected, and a few may remain.