- In the 1860 census, George is living with his father and step mother, James and Susan (Snider) Piggott in MIssissippi Precinct, Jersey County, Illinois.
James Piggott, 43, M, farmer, $7200 value of RE, $2300 value of personal property, b, MO
Susan, 35, F, b. TN
George, 18, M, b.IL
Minerva, 7, F, b. IL
Martin, 4, M, b. IL
Hannah Snyder, 20, F, B. TN-- this is Susan's sister and future wife of George.
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- [A Snider-from Julie Goheen.FTW]
George is first found living with his parents, James and Lucinda (McDow) Piggott in Twp 7, Range 11 in Jersey County, Illinois in 1850.
James A. Piggott, 33, M, Farmer, $3500 value of real estate, b. MO
Lucinda, 31, F, b. IL
Joseph T, 11, M, b. IL
John M., 10, M, b. IL
George M., 9, b. IL
Mary Ann, 6, F, b. IL
In the 1860 census, George is living with his father and step mother, James and Susan (Snider) Piggott in MIssissippi Precinct, Jersey County, Illinois.
James Piggott, 43, M, farmer, $7200 value of RE, $2300 value of personal property, b, MO
Susan, 35, F, b. TN
George, 18, M, b.IL
Minerva, 7, F, b. IL
Martin, 4, M, b. IL
Hannah Snyder, 20, F, B. TN-- this is Susan's sister and future wife of George.
According to Illinois Civil War Detail Report, George was a private, in Company H, and Unit 1 44 IL US Inf. He was 22 years of age when he joined. He was 5'10", brown hair, gray eyes, l ight complexion and borned in Jersey Co., IL
He joined Sep 26, 1864 in Newburn, Illinois. He was joineed by Col. Rodgers. He mustered i n Oct 1, 1864 in Alton, Illinois. He was mustered out July 14, 1865 in Springfield, Illinoi s by Cpt. Hall. He mustered out as a sergeant.
In 1870 George is married and living in Twp 6, Range 11 in Jersey County. In the household is:
Geo M. Piggott, 28, M, Farmer, $1200 real estate, $250 personal property, b. IL
Hannah, 30, F, keeping house, b. TN
Henry, 3, M, b. IL
Elenora, 1, F, b. IL
Emma Buckley, 11, F, b. IL
In the 1880 census, Elsah Twp, Jersey Co.:
George Piggott, 38, farmer, b. IL MO IL
Hannah, 40, keeping house, TN, PA, NC
James, 13, farmer, IL, IL TN
Nora, 11, b. IL IL TN
Ulysses, 9, b. IL IL TN
Arvilla, 5, b. IL IL TN
Hettie, 2, b. IL IL TN
In the 1900 census, George, Hannah, Hettie, and Lora M are living in Elsah Twp. Their age s are 58, 60, 22, 17. They have been married 34 years. Hannah is the mother of 8 children , 5 living.
In the 1910 census (15 Apr) Geo and Hannah are living in Elsah, Jersey Co, IL with no children. Ages are 68 and 70.
In the last census they are in (1920, 22 Jan), they are living in Central Township, Richmond Heights, St. Louis, MO with their daughter and son-in-law, Hattie and Wm. Pope.
George died in St. Louis, MO on 10 Mar 1923. He has been retired for 20 years from farming . The place of death is 1735 Princton Place which is the address of his other daughter, Minnie L. Piggott.
It was also stated that George was a member of the IOOF and of the GAR post #206 of Elsah
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