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Jasper Thomas WYATT

Jasper Thomas WYATT

Male 1862 - 1961  (98 years)

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  • Name Jasper Thomas WYATT 
    Born 16 Oct 1862  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    • Age 45 in Jan 1921 marriage record would put birth in about 1875. That same marriage record indicates his birthplace as Roane County, while Ritchie County has also been reported by some researchers. But his Social Security application states that he was born on Oct 16 1862 in Doddridge County, which conforms to his death record and his entries in the 1870, 1880 and 1900 censuses.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1870, 1880  Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  Bucyrus, Crawford Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1900  [3
    railroad conductor 
    Census 1910  Bellevue, Huron Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation railroad worker  [2
    Occupation 1910  [4
    railroad brakeman 
    Residence Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1921  Richardson, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Died 29 Aug 1961  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Wyatt (Lee) (aka Stahlman) Cemetery, off Triplett Rd, near Spencer, Roane Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 6
    Person ID I60007  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 19 Jan 2016 

    Father Jasper WYATT,   b. 7 Jun 1822,   d. 2 Nov 1887, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Jane B. CHRISTY,   b. 16 Feb 1822,   d. 23 Dec 1912  (Age 90 years) 
    Family ID F16439  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Launa G. SAUNDERS,   b. Jan 1854, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jun 1937, Carey, Wyandot Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 83 years) 
    Married CA 1884  [3
    Divorced Y  [7, 8
    Notes 
    • 1900 Census, Crawford Co, Ohio (City of Bucyrus), enumerated in June 1900:
      Jasper Wyatt, 37, b. Oct 1862 in WVa (father b. Ohio, mother b. WVa), railroad conductor, married 16 yrs; wife Luana, 36, b. Jan 1854 in Ohio (both parents b. Ohio), married 16 yrs, mother of 5 children (4 still living); son Harry, 15, b. Aug 1884 in Ohio; dau Laira (?), 13, b. Jan 1887 in Missouri (corrected from Ohio); dau Forest, 6, b. Sep 1893 in Ohio; niece Nellie Nicholson, 19, b. May 1881 in WVa (both parents b. WVa), single; boarder Alphee (?) Walker, 16, b. Apr 1884 in Ohio (both parents b. Ohio), grocery clerk.

      1910 Census, Huron Co, Ohio (City of Bellevue), enumerated on Apr 22 1910 at 113 McKim Street:
      Jasper T. Wyatt, 47, b. WVa (father b. Unknown, mother b. WVa), railroad brakeman, married 25 yrs; wife Launa G, 43, b. Ohio (both parents b. Ohio), married 25 yrs, mother of 6 children (5 still living); dau Forest R, 17, b. Ohio; son Francis B, 9, b. Ohio; dau Virginia B, 3, b. Ohio.

      1920 Census, Huron Co, Ohio (City of Bellevue), enumerated on Feb 3 1920 at 319 Castalia Street:
      Launa Wyatt, 52, b. Ohio, dressmaker (working at home), divorced; dau Virginia, 12, b. Ohio. The household also included seven "lodgers" with various surnames and of no apparent relationship.

      1930 Census, Wyandot Co, Ohio (Village of Carey), enumerated on Apr 8 1930 on West Findley Street:
      Harry E. Wyatt, 43, b. Ohio (father b. WVa, mother b. Ohio), manager at chicken hatchery; wife Ilo N, 41, b. Ohio; dau Helen E, 17, b. Ohio; son Gordon C, 11, b. Ohio; mother Launa G, 63, b. Ohio, divorced; brother Francis B, 29, b. Ohio, laborer at odd jobs, single.
    Family ID F43447  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Ethel Gay BLOSSER,   b. 13 Jul 1899, Roane Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jul 1981  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 3 Jan 1921  Roane Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Notes 
    • 1930 Census, Wood Co, WV (Slate District), enumerated on Apr 24 1930:
      Thomas J. Wyatt, 67, b. WVa (both parents b. Ohio), farm laborer; wife Ethel G, 30, b. WVa (both parents b. WVa); dau Sylva J, 11, b. WVa; dau Ethelmarie, 8, b. WVa; son William L, 7, b. Pennsylvania.

      1940 Census, Wood Co, WV (Union District, Town of Waverly), enumerated on Apr 2 1940 at St. Marys Pike:
      Head of household Herbert Kennedy, 51, b. WVa, occupation (blank). The family of Jasper Wyatt was listed as lodgers in the household:
      Jasper Wyatt, 77, b. WVa, occupation (blank); wife Ethel, 40, b. WVa; dau Juanita (corrected from Sylvia), 9, b. WVa; son Lee, 18, b. Pennsylvania; son Robert, 6, b. WVa. [10]
    Children 
    +1. Sylvia J. WYATT,   b. 11 Oct 1918,   d. 1987  (Age 68 years)
    Family ID F24848  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    60007_WYATT_JasperThomas_1862-1961_DeathCertificate.jpg
    60007_WYATT_JasperThomas_1862-1961_DeathCertificate.jpg
    60007_JasperWyatt_EthelBlosserRader_MarriageRecord_3Jan1921.jpg
    60007_JasperWyatt_EthelBlosserRader_MarriageRecord_3Jan1921.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S38] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    2. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    3. [S1662] 1900 Census.

    4. [S1813] 1910 Census.

    5. [S1200] Roane County Marriage Records, Spencer, WV.

    6. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    7. [S1734] 1920 Census.

    8. [S1966] Record of husband's remarriage.

    9. [S1200] Roane County Marriage Records, Spencer, WV, MR p. 321.
      Identified as Jasper Wyatt, divorced, 45, b. Roane Co, res. Richardson WV; and Mrs. Ethel Rader, divorced, 24, b. Roane Co, res. Richardson. Married Jan 3 1921 "at the residence of Wm. Blosser in Roane County." Informant for marriage license: H. R. Greathouse of Roane County.
      (NOTE: Husband's age and birthplace are at variance with other records.)

    10. [S1583] Marriage record of daughter.