NameWilliam Everett Hyatt
Birth17 Mar 1887, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death22 Jan 1969, Morehead, Rowan Co., Kentucky
BurialRoberts Cemetery
Marriageabt 1914, Rowan Co., Kentucky
SpouseElizabeth “Lizzie” Wallace, 3C2R
Birth1896
Death1949
BurialBentley Cemetery, Rowan Co., Ky
Children
Birth10 Jun 1915, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Birth22 Apr 1916, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death1 Feb 2004, Scioto Co., Ohio
Birth10 Mar 1918, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death8 Aug 1986, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Birthabt Aug 1926, Kentucky
Notes for William Everett Hyatt
The Kentucky death index lists William E. Hyatt, age 81, died 22 Jan 1969 in Rowan Co., residence same, certificate Vol. 4, #01927.
His obituary stated “Death came last Wednesday [Jan. 22, 1969] to William Everett Hyatt, 81 year old native Rowan Countian, who passed away at Daniel Boone Nursing Home, Morehead. Funeral services were conducted Sunday afternoon at 1 o'clock at Lower Lick Creek Church of God with burial in Roberts Cemetery. Reverends L. E. Colliver and Russell Reynolds conducted the last services.
Mr. Hyatt was born in Rowan County Mar. 17, 1887 and resided here all his life. He was the son of the late Loren and Joyce (Roberts) Hyatt. He married Elizabeth Wallace who died in 1949. Mr. Hyatt leaves a daughter, Mrs. Ocie Baldridge, Clearfield; three sons - Dorcie Hyatt of Raceland, and John Hyatt and Zora Hyatt, both of Taylor, Mich.; a brother, Troy Hyatt, Morehead; a sister, Mrs. Emma Hamm, Flatwoods; six grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren.
Mr. Hyatt resided all his life in the Clearfield community near Morehead. Stucky Funeral Home cared for arrangements. The casket bearers were Edgar Bowman, James Wallace, Joe Wallace, Wales Trent, Harlan Dillon and Cleveland Wallace.”
(There is no Roberts Cemetery in the Rowan County Historical Society’s survey. Maybe it is in Bath or Morgan County.)
Notes for Elizabeth “Lizzie” Wallace
Her dates of birth and death are from her gravestone. I cannot find her in the Kentucky death records.
Census Notes for William Everett & Elizabeth “Lizzie” (Family)
1920 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Pearcy precinct, enumerated 17 Jan, lists on p. 4B as family #81/87:
Hyatt, William E., 32, farmer; Lizzie, wife, 23; Dorsie, son, 3; Osie, son, 1 9/12. All born Ky Ky Ky.
The son Osie should be a daughter.
1930 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Pine Grove precinct, enumerated 10 April, lists on p. 4A as family #64/68:
Hyatt, Everette W., 43, age at first marriage 27, farmer; Lizzie, wife, 33, age at first marriage 17; Dorsie, son, 14; Ocie, dau, 12; John, son, 3 7/12. All born Ky Ky Ky.