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Ethel Hyatt 1908–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jul 1908

Birth Location: Bryson City, North Carolina

Death Date: 11 Jan 1998

Death Location: Bryson City, Swain County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: James Hyatt

Mother: Flora Sizemore

Spouse(s): Herman Willis

Children(s): Mckinley Willis, Lorene Roberts, Gladys Sing

In 1908, Ethel Hyatt entered the world in Bryson City, North Carolina, born to James Meshack Hyatt And Flora Leona Sizemore. In 1910, Ethel Hyatt resided in Charleston, Swain, North Carolina, USA. In 1935, Ethel Hyatt resided in Nantahala, Swain, North Carolina. Ethel Hyatt married Herman Greeley Willis, and had children including Elmer Willis, Gladys Evelyn Sing, Isabel Caldwell, Linda Smith, Lorene Willis Roberts, Mckinley Willis, Reavle Mcmahan, Roberta Adams, Viola Day. Ethel Hyatt passed away in 1998 in Bryson City, Swain County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1908, Ethel Hyatt entered the world in Bryson City, North Carolina, born to James Meshack Hyatt And Flora Leona Sizemore.
  • In 1910, Ethel Hyatt resided in Charleston, Swain, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, Ethel Hyatt resided in Nantahala, Swain, North Carolina.
  • Ethel Hyatt married Herman Greeley Willis, and had children including Elmer Willis, Gladys Evelyn Sing, Isabel Caldwell, Linda Smith, Lorene Willis Roberts, Mckinley Willis, Reavle Mcmahan, Roberta Adams, Viola Day.
  • Ethel Hyatt passed away in 1998 in Bryson City, Swain County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ethel Hyatt's Ancestors

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Ethel Hyatt
1908–1998
Birth Place: Bryson City, North Carolina
Parents
James Meshack Hyatt
1885–1966
Swain County, North Carolina, USA
Flora (Leona) Sizemore
1884–1955
North Carolina
Grandparents
Elias (David Brendle) Hyatt
1857–1928
Macon County, North Carolina
Mary (Jane) Buchanan
1860–1918
Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Shadrack Hyatt
1820–1891
Janie Garrett
1826–1915
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Shadrach Hyatt
1776–1853
Rhoda Hill
1780–1855

Ethel Hyatt's Descendants

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Ethel Hyatt (28 Jul 1908–11 Jan 1998) m. Herman (Greeley) Willis (23 Mar 1901–25 Dec 1971)
  1. 1. Mckinley Willis 1925–
  2. 2. Lorene (Willis) Roberts 1935–2022
  3. 3. Gladys (Evelyn) Sing 1939–2016

Ethel Hyatt's Timeline

6 Records

1908
28 Jul 1908
Birth of Ethel Hyatt in Bryson City, North Carolina
Bryson City, North Carolina
1910
1910
Age 2
Ethel Hyatt resided here in Charleston, Swain, North Carolina, USA
Charleston, Swain, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
Ethel Hyatt resided here in Nantahala, Swain, North Carolina
Nantahala, Swain, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 32
Ethel Hyatt resided here in Nantahala, Nantahala, Swain, North Carolina, USA
Nantahala, Nantahala, Swain, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 42
Ethel Hyatt resided here in Charleston, Swain, North Carolina, USA
Charleston, Swain, North Carolina, USA
1998
11 Jan 1998
Age 90
Death of Ethel Hyatt
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1908
    Event Place: Bryson City, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Charleston, Swain, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Nantahala, Swain, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nantahala, Swain, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02978; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 87-13

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Nantahala, Nantahala, Swain, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nantahala, Swain, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02978; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 87-13

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Charleston, Swain, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Charleston, Swain, N

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1998
    Event Place: Asheville, North Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Asheville Citizen-Times - 12 Jan 1998 - Page 12, Obituary for Ethel Hyatt WILLIS 12 Jan 1998

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bryson City
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Asheville Citizen-Times; Publication Date: 12 Jan 1998; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; ,0.59817547,0.80311596,0.7746374&xid=335

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Swain, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Charleston, Swain, N

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1998
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bryson City, Swain County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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