Rebecca J “Beckie” WyattAge: 69 years1866–1936
- Name
- Rebecca J “Beckie” Wyatt
- Given names
- Rebecca J
- Surname
- Wyatt
- Married name
- Rebecca J Tayes
- Nickname
- Beckie
 Birth | August 21, 1866 22 |
 Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 4 months)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 4 months)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 2 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
 Census | August 23, 1870 (Age 4 years) |
 Marriage of a parent | John J Henry — Milly Ann Selby — View this family October 12, 1871 (Age 5 years) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Flora Elizabeth “Florie” Henry July 13, 1872 (Age 5 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | Loyd Jefferson Henry April 15, 1874 (Age 7 years) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Mary Emiel Henry January 1878 (Age 11 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 11 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Birth of a half-sister | Martha Arminda “Minda” Henry January 8, 1880 (Age 13 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Rebecca Jane Hyder between 1880 and 1900 (Age 13 years) |
| Census | June 1, 1880 (Age 13 years) |
 Marriage | Edward S “Edd” Tayes — View this family about 1888 (Age 21 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Jessie Tays October 25, 1888 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Alice Ann Tayes October 27, 1889 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Elzada “Zada” Tayes August 1893 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Hyder Samuel Tayes December 4, 1895 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Edna Tayes January 1897 (Age 30 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 31 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Arizonia Tayes June 10, 1899 (Age 32 years) |
| Census | June 13, 1900 (Age 33 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Simeon Selby June 19, 1900 (Age 33 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Fannie Lou Tayes 1902 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a son #8 | Calvin Lee Tayes February 10, 1905 (Age 38 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #9 | Hattie E Tayes about 1908 (Age 41 years) |
| Census | April 28, 1910 (Age 43 years) |
| Death of a mother | Milly Ann Selby January 31, 1912 (Age 45 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 49 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Death of a half-sister | Flora Elizabeth “Florie” Henry July 28, 1917 (Age 50 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 50 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 51 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Census | January 6, 1920 (Age 53 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 63 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Census | April 2, 1930 (Age 63 years) |
 Death | July 14, 1936 (Age 69 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Henry Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
… Wyatt Death: |
| mother |
Milly Ann Selby Birth: March 1844 22 28 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: January 31, 1912 — Putnam, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: about 1865 — |
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20 months herself |
Rebecca J “Beckie” Wyatt Birth: August 21, 1866 22 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: July 14, 1936 — Putnam, Tennessee, United States |
| Mother’s family with John J Henry |
| step-father |
John J Henry Birth: January 3, 1851 22 24 — White, Tennessee, United States Death: January 2, 1881 — Monterey, Putnam, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Milly Ann Selby Birth: March 1844 22 28 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: January 31, 1912 — Putnam, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: October 12, 1871 — Tennessee, United States |
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9 months half-sister |
Flora Elizabeth “Florie” Henry Birth: July 13, 1872 21 28 — Putnam, Tennessee, United States Death: July 28, 1917 — Putnam, Tennessee, United States |
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21 months half-brother |
Loyd Jefferson Henry Birth: April 15, 1874 23 30 — Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, United States Death: April 14, 1938 — Wanette, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, United States |
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4 years half-sister |
Mary Emiel Henry Birth: January 1878 26 33 — Putnam, Tennessee, United States Death: October 4, 1941 — Putnam, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years half-sister |
Martha Arminda “Minda” Henry Birth: January 8, 1880 29 35 — Putnam, Tennessee, United States Death: June 10, 1951 — Monterey, Putnam, Tennessee, United States |
| Family with Edward S “Edd” Tayes |
| husband |
Edward S “Edd” Tayes Birth: July 14, 1865 — Putnam, Tennessee, United States Death: December 20, 1951 — Monterey, Putnam, Tennessee, United States |
| herself |
Rebecca J “Beckie” Wyatt Birth: August 21, 1866 22 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: July 14, 1936 — Putnam, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: about 1888 — |
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10 months son |
Jessie Tays Birth: October 25, 1888 23 22 — Monterey, Putnam, Tennessee, United States Death: December 3, 1959 — Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, United States |
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1 year daughter |
Alice Ann Tayes Birth: October 27, 1889 24 23 — Monterey, Putnam, Tennessee, United States Death: December 6, 1943 — Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Elzada “Zada” Tayes Birth: August 1893 28 26 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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2 years son |
Hyder Samuel Tayes Birth: December 4, 1895 30 29 — Putnam, Tennessee, United States Death: April 1, 1970 — Monterey, Putnam, Tennessee, United States |
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14 months daughter |
Edna Tayes Birth: January 1897 31 30 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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2 years daughter |
Arizonia Tayes Birth: June 10, 1899 33 32 — Putnam, Tennessee, United States Death: January 20, 1940 — Putnam, Tennessee, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Fannie Lou Tayes Birth: 1902 36 35 — Tennessee, United States Death: May 26, 1979 |
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3 years son |
Calvin Lee Tayes Birth: February 10, 1905 39 38 — Tennessee, United States Death: January 16, 1976 |
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4 years daughter |
Hattie E Tayes Birth: about 1908 42 41 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
Rebecca J “Beckie” Wyatt has 40 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (40)
Parents Samuel Wilson Tollett + Sarah H Selby
Parents James Sampson Wyatt + Mary Catherine Selby
Parents Lloyd Shaw Selby + Sarah Celina Bennett
Parents Benjamin Franklin Selby + Sarah “Sallie” Fisk
Parents Benjamin Franklin Selby + Elizabeth Ann Sherrill
Parents Alfred Simeon Selby + Mary A Miller
Parents Alfred Simeon Selby + Sarah Elizabeth Mabe
| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - Simeon Selby - Household
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - John J Henry - Household
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Edward S “Edd” Tayes - Household
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Edward S “Edd” Tayes - Household
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Edward S “Edd” Tayes - Household
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Edward S “Edd” Tayes - Household
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