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Rhoda Hyatt 1820–1891

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2 researchers on YourRoots have Rhoda Hyatt in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 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: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 25 Dec 1820 · Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA
Died 16 Dec 1891 · Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA
Father Elijah Hyatt
Mother Mary Hannah Culp
Spouse James Ira Ferguson
Children Benjamin Green Ferguson, Elijah Hyatt Ferguson, James Thomas Ferguson, Mary Hannah Hyatt Ferguson, Nancy Ira Frances Fannie Ferguson, Perry Ferguson, Ruth Pauline Ferguson, Sarah Jane Hyatt Ferguson, Susannah Sophronia Ferguson
Siblings Benjamin Culp Hyatt, David Culp Hyatt, Elijah Hyatt, Elizabeth Hyatt, Margaret Julia Ann Hyatt, Mary Culp Hyatt, Nancy Hyatt, Rebecca Hyatt, Ruth Barbara Hyatt, Sarah Sallie Hyatt, Sophronia Matilda Hyatt, Susannah Hyatt

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Biography

Rhoda Hyatt was born in 1820 in Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA, the child of elijah hyatt and mary hannah culp. In 1850, Rhoda Hyatt resided in Chester, South Carolina, USA. Rhoda Hyatt married james ira ferguson, turner b ferguson, and had children including benjamin green ferguson, elijah hyatt ferguson, james thomas ferguson, mary hannah hyatt ferguson, nancy ira frances fannie ferguson, perry ferguson, ruth pauline ferguson, sarah jane hyatt ferguson, susannah sophronia ferguson. Rhoda Hyatt passed away in 1891 in Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1850 United States Federal Census

  2. 2
    Death Records South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1972

Life Timeline

1820
Birth of Rhoda Hyatt in Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA
Birth
1850
Rhoda Hyatt resided here in Chester, South Carolina, USA
Residence
1891
Death of Rhoda Hyatt in Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Rhoda Hyatt

This ancestor line traces from England (1658) to Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA (1820) across 6 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Rhoda Hyatt (1820–1891) was born in Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA and died in Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA. 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
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Rhoda Hyatt's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Rhoda Hyatt PTP
1820–1891
Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA
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Rhoda Hyatt's Descendants

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Rhoda Hyatt PTP 1820–1891