Individual Details
James David (J.D.) Flatt
(25 Jun 1853 - 10 Oct 1939)
In the 1871 he is living with his family in Mono Township, Dufferin/Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.
He homesteaded a farm three miles north of Sheldon, Ransom County, North Dakota in 1882. Highway 46 separates the farm from Cass County, North Dakota.
In the 1900, 1910, 1920, and 1930 census reports, he and his family are living in Sheldon, Ransom County, North Dakota as farmers. One census records indicates he emigrated to USA in 1878.
There is an extensive biography of he and his family beginning on Page 238 of the Sheldon Centennial Book, 1881-1981 (Sheldon Community History).
Events
| Birth | 25 Jun 1853 | Ontario, Canada | |||
| Marriage | 19 Nov 1890 | Jessie BURGESS | |||
| Marriage | 31 Dec 1929 | Martha TURNBULL | |||
| Burial | 1939 | Sheldon City Cemetery, Sheldon, Ransom County, North Dakota | |||
| Death | 10 Oct 1939 |
Families
| Spouse | Jessie BURGESS (1852 - 1924) |
| Child | Elsie May FLATT (1891 - 1991) |
| Child | Crystal Bell FLATT (1892 - 1988) |
| Child | James (Bill) Stewart (Steward) Flatt (1894 - 1958) |
| Child | Jonathan Lloyd (Mike) Flatt (1896 - 1995) |
| Spouse | Martha TURNBULL (1857 - 1956) |
| Father | Jonathan Flatt (1823 - 1910) |
| Mother | Eliza STONE (1828 - 1901) |
| Sibling | Alfred Flatt (1847 - 1916) |
| Sibling | George William Flatt (1851 - 1915) |
| Sibling | Margaret Jane Flatt (1854 - 1919) |
| Sibling | Jonathan Flatt (1857 - ) |
| Sibling | Isabella Flatt (1857 - 1936) |
| Sibling | Sophia M Flatt (1860 - ) |
| Sibling | Caroline Flatt (1861 - ) |
| Sibling | Robert Thomas Flatt (1862 - 1936) |
| Sibling | Eliza Flatt (1866 - 1909) |
| Sibling | Charlotte (Lottie) Matilda Flatt (1869 - 1949) |