Hi Jim, According to the Illinois Statewide Marriage Index online: PIATT, ALLEN married ROGERS, ELIZABETH A. in HENRY Co., IL on 11/27/1862 - Vol/Page 00A/0104 License No. 01862197 You can find the index and how to get copies of the marriage records at http://www.sos.state.il.us/cgi-bin/archives/marriage.s If I find any of the other info you asked about I will let you know. Lynn Whitson Risner In a message dated 6/7/01 11:09:41 AM Pacific Daylight Time, JRH89088@aol.com writes: << I have had the following query in here before without success, so I thought that I would try again. I would like to find: 1. Town/city in which Benjamin Franklin Piatt was born in Iowa. Birth date: March 17, 1872. Parents: Allen Piatt and Elizabeth A. Rogers. 2. Benjamin's wife was Nettie M. Outhier. I would also like to find out in which city/town in Iowa Nettie was born. Born: April 6, 1879. Parents: Amile Outhier and Marion Morrison. 3. Allen Piatt and Elizabeth Rogers were married Nov. 27, 1862, supposedly in Illinois. Need to know the city and county. Thanks very much!! Jim Harriman >>