James Elihu Hiatt 1884–1972
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2 researchers on YourRoots have James Hiatt in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 11 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees
Researchers connected through James Hiatt 1884–1972
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Immediate Family
Biography
James Elihu Hiatt was born in 1884 in Plain City, Weber, Utah, United States, the child of elihu hiatt jr 1917 and elizabeth sarah lucas. James Elihu Hiatt married may belle mc cain, maybelle mc cain, and had children including edwin hiatt, elva hiatt, james larkin hiatt, kenneth joseph hiatt, mable hiatt, veda hiatt. James Elihu Hiatt passed away in 1972 in Modesto, Stanislaus, California, United States.
Sources
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1Census 1930 United States Federal Census
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2Death Records U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
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3Record OneWorldTree
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from James Hiatt
This ancestor line traces from Butleigh, Somerset, England (1500) to Plain City, Weber, Utah, United States (1884) across 11 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- James Hiatt (1884–1972) was born in Plain City, Weber, Utah, United States and died in Modesto, Stanislaus, California, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have James in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 11 generations of this lineage geographically.
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- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
Related Records
James Hiatt's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record