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Bennie Lee Hyatt 1924–2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 February 1924

Birth Location: Weaverville, Buncombe Co., NC

Death Date: 7 February 2004

Death Location: Mt. Sheba Baptist Church Cemetery, New Stock Rd., Weaverville NC

Father: Nathaniel Hyatt

Mother: Esta Hyatt

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Bennie Lee Hyatt was born in 1924 in Weaverville, Buncombe Co., NC, the child of Nathaniel Kelsey Hyatt And Esta Hyatt. In 1930, Bennie Lee Hyatt resided in Marion, McDowell, North Carolina, USA. In 1940, Bennie Lee Hyatt resided in Reems Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA. Bennie Lee Hyatt passed away in 2004 in Mt. Sheba Baptist Church Cemetery, New Stock Rd., Weaverville NC.

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Biography

  • Bennie Lee Hyatt was born in 1924 in Weaverville, Buncombe Co., NC, the child of Nathaniel Kelsey Hyatt And Esta Hyatt.
  • In 1930, Bennie Lee Hyatt resided in Marion, McDowell, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1940, Bennie Lee Hyatt resided in Reems Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • Bennie Lee Hyatt passed away in 2004 in Mt. Sheba Baptist Church Cemetery, New Stock Rd., Weaverville NC.

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Bennie Hyatt's Ancestors

Self
Bennie Hyatt
1924–2004
Birth Place: Weaverville, Buncombe Co., NC
Parents
Nathaniel Kelsey Hyatt
1885–1954
Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States
Esta Hyatt
1889–
North Carolina
Grandparents
James (Alexander) Hyatt
1860–1946
Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States
Catherine (Elizabeth) Barrett
1862–1915
Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Hyatt
1840–1870
Annie Monday
1838–1880
Henry Barrett
1830–1868
Susannah Brigman
1837–1919
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Penland
1804–1880
Naomi Hyatt
1820–1880
Samuel Mundy
1800–1881
Elizabeth Presley\Presnell
1799–1870
William Barrett
1771–1860
John Farmer
1804–1861
Lucinda Keith
1805–1868

Bennie Hyatt's Timeline

7 Records

1924
14 February 1924
Birth of Bennie Lee Hyatt in Weaverville, Buncombe Co., NC
Weaverville, Buncombe Co., NC
1930
1930
Age 6
Bennie Lee Hyatt resided here in Marion, McDowell, North Carolina, USA
Marion, McDowell, North Carolina, USA
1940
1940
Age 16
Bennie Lee Hyatt resided here in Reems Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Reems Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1942
1942
Age 18
Bennie Lee Hyatt resided here
None
1992
1992
Age 68
Bennie Lee Hyatt resided here
None
2004
5 February 2004
Age 80
Death of Bennie Lee Hyatt in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina
Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina
2004
7 February 2004
Age 80
Burial of Bennie Lee Hyatt in Mt. Sheba Baptist Church Cemetery, New Stock Rd., Weaverville NC
Mt. Sheba Baptist Church Cemetery, New Stock Rd., Weaverville NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 February 1924
    Event Place: Weaverville, Buncombe Co., NC
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Reems Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02879; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 11-84
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marion, McDowell, North Carolina; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2341438

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Marion, McDowell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marion, McDowell, North Carolina; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2341438

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Reems Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Reems Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02879; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 11-84

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Education
    Event Place: 5th Grade

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: State of NC

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Reems Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Reems Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02879; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 11-84

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 February 2004
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: Death note, Bennie Lee HyattAsheville -- Bennie Lee Hyatt 79 of 246 Barton Road, Asheville went to be with the Lord on Thursday Feb. 5, 2004. Mr. Hyatt was born Feb. 14, 1924 in Buncombe County, where he lived all of his life. He was formerly employed by the NC Department of Transportation in the paving department. He was the son of the late Nat and Esta Price Hyatt .Surviving is his wife Bertha Pegg Hyatt; daughter Barbara Ann Rice and husband Howard of Asheville; sons Robert Lee Hyatt and wife Brenda of Weaverville and Vernie John Hyatt of Asheville; sister Flora Dean Hyatt of Weaverville; brother Johnny Hyatt of Arden; six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.The funeral service will be held at 2:30 pm Saturday in the chapel of West Funeral Home , 17 Merrimon Ave., Weaverville, with the Revs. Roy McPeters and Joe Honeycutt officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Sheba Baptist Church cemetery.The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m.Friday at the funeral home. At other times, the family will be at the residence.Flowers are acceptable and appreciated. .

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 February 2004
    Event Place: Mt. Sheba Baptist Church Cemetery, New Stock Rd., Weaverville NC

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