hmtl5 James Charles Hyatt b. 16 Jul 1899 Owingsville, Bath County, Kentucky d. 25 Jun 1969 Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia: Hedges Genealogy

James Charles Hyatt

Male 1899 - 1969  (69 years)


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  • Name James Charles Hyatt 
    Born 16 Jul 1899  Owingsville, Bath County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 25 Jun 1969  Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Buried Bethel Cemetery, Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I2171  Hedges
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2023 

    Father Jonathan E. Hyatt,   b. May 1853, Fleming County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1920  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Matilda Jane Hawkins,   b. 6 Jan 1863, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jun 1933, Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 1878  [4
    Family ID F455  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Jul 1899 - Owingsville, Bath County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 25 Jun 1969 - Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Bethel Cemetery, Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • He was the son of Jonathan Edgar Hyatt/Hiatt and Matilda Jane Hawkins of Bath County KY. James was born James Travis Hyatt, but changed his name later in life to James Charles Hyatt. He moved to West Virginia just prior to WWI where he worked as a driver for the coal mines. He was married only once, which ended in divorce after ten years, and had four children (three daughters and a still-born son). He died leaving behind his three daughters, and ten grandchildren.
      [1]
    • James C. Hyatt
      James C. Hyatt, 69, of Rt.1, Maidsville, died Wednesday in St. Vincent Pallotti Hospital.
      He was born in Scranton, Ky, a son of Jonathan and Matilda Hawkins Hyatt.
      Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Esther Hines of Long Beach, Calif., and Mrs. Opel Bell and Mrs. Allene Sumrow, both of Huntington Beach, Calif., and six grandchildren.
      The Dominion News, Morgantown, West Virginia. Thursday, 26 June 1969.
      [3, 5]

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] Find a Grave.

    2. [S31] West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1873.

    3. [S9] Obituary.

    4. [S5] 1900 US census.

    5. [S87] Newspaper article.