Hiatt - Richard
Source: Crawfordsville Review 6 March 1914 p1
Richard Hiatt, an aged and well known colored citizen died at his home in Fiskville last night at 9:30 o’clock. Mr. Hiatt came to Crawfordsville shortly after the close of the war and engaged in his trade of blacksmithing in various shops in the city. He was a skilled mechanic and his services were much sought after. For many years he worked in the shop of the late William Ramsey and also conducted a shop on Washington and at another time on Pike Street. “Dick” Hiatt as he was more often called was an industrious citizen and was well liked by those who knew him. He was a soldier in the Civil War and member of the Baptist Church in this city. Besides his widow the deeased leaves three daughters and one son. The funeral arrangements will be announced later. – kbz
Source: Indiana Certificate of Death #28
Name: Richard Hyatt (notice spelling)
Address 601 Illinois Crawfordsville Union Twp Montgomery County Indiana.
Male Black Married
Born: Dec 4, 1844 KY
Died; March 5, 1914.
Dr. FO Schenck cared for him from Jan 1 to March 5, 1914 when he died at 9:30 p.m. of Organic Heart Disease
Father; Oliver Terril born unknown
Mother: Sirrilda Perkins born Kentucky
Informant: Sirrildia Farris Crawfordsville
Buried: Oak Hill by Geo. W. Carver on March 8th