His death certificate records John H. Pieratt, age 81 years 1 month 4 days, born 7 Oct 1842 in Ky, died 11 Nov 1923 in Hazel Green, Wolfe Co., Kentucky, widowed, occupation hotel keeper, father Valentine Pieratt, mother’s maiden name Dulcine Nickell, both born in Ky, cause of death apoplexy, informant Joseph Pieratt, Mize, Ky, burial info blank.

His gravestone, pictured on FindaGrave.com, gives his birth date as 6 Oct 1842.