The Shemwell Family

Arthur Jacob “Jake” WyattAge: 45 years18781924

Name
Arthur Jacob “Jake” Wyatt
Given names
Arthur Jacob
Surname
Wyatt
Nickname
Jake
Birth December 13, 1878 36 24
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
Census June 28, 1880 (Age 18 months)
Birth of a brotherJohn Tillman Wyatt
March 3, 1881 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a half-brotherWilliam Sampson Wyatt
September 21, 1881 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a brotherJoseph “Joe” Wyatt
March 9, 1885 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a half-brotherRiley C Wyatt
April 19, 1885 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a sisterMahala Emmaline “Haley” Wyatt
July 13, 1890 (Age 11 years)
Death of a half-sisterRebecca Jane Wyatt
December 31, 1890 (Age 12 years)
Death of a fatherJames Sampson Wyatt
June 9, 1896 (Age 17 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 19 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
Census June 14, 1900 (Age 21 years)
MarriageElizabeth “Lizzie” ThomasView this family
about 1909 (Age 30 years)

Death of a motherElizabeth Patton
about 1910 (Age 31 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 37 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 brotherJoseph “Joe” Wyatt
March 9, 1917 (Age 38 years)

Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 38 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 39 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/
Birth of a daughter
#1
Edith Wyatt
January 5, 1920 (Age 41 years)
Death of a wifeElizabeth “Lizzie” Thomas
April 23, 1923 (Age 44 years)
Cause: Child Birth
Death of a half-sisterMillie C Wyatt
December 17, 1923 (Age 45 years)
Burial of a half-sisterMillie C Wyatt
December 19, 1923 (Age 45 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Myers Cemetery
Death July 28, 1924 (Age 45 years)
Cause of death: Shot from 38 Pistol in the hands of Ed Reaves
Burial July 29, 1924 (1 day after death)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Thomas Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Not married:
himself
Arthur Jacob “Jake” Wyatt
Birth: December 13, 1878 36 24Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: July 28, 1924Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
2 years
younger brother
4 years
younger brother
Joseph “Joe” Wyatt
Birth: March 9, 1885 42 30Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 9, 1917
5 years
younger sister
Mahala Emmaline “Haley” Wyatt
Birth: July 13, 1890 48 36Tennessee, United States
Death: July 12, 1953Pleasant Hill, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Father’s family with Mary Catherine Selby - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: about 1862
2 years
half-brother
23 months
half-sister
Rebecca Jane Wyatt
Birth: November 19, 1865 23 18Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: December 31, 1890Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
2 years
half-brother
3 years
half-brother
14 months
half-sister
Millie C Wyatt
Birth: August 9, 1871 29 24Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: December 17, 1923Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
15 months
half-brother
Hiram Nathaniel Wyatt
Birth: November 8, 1872 30 25Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: November 24, 1960Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
4 years
half-sister
Sarah J Wyatt
Birth: September 17, 1876 34 29Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: October 8, 1948Clifty, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
2 years
half-sister
Melinda Caroline Wyatt
Birth: October 9, 1878 36 31Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 25, 1942Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
3 years
half-brother
William Sampson Wyatt
Birth: September 21, 1881 39 34Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: December 11, 1964Wyandotte, Kansas, United States
4 years
half-brother
Riley C Wyatt
Birth: April 19, 1885 42 38Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: October 4, 1967Caldwell, Canyon, Idaho, United States
Family with Elizabeth “Lizzie” Thomas - View this family
himself
Arthur Jacob “Jake” Wyatt
Birth: December 13, 1878 36 24Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: July 28, 1924Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
wife
Elizabeth “Lizzie” Thomas
Birth: March 28, 1884Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: April 23, 1923Clifty, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Marriage: about 1909
11 years
daughter
Edith Wyatt
Birth: January 5, 1920 41 35Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: August 21, 1998Shawneetown, Gallatin, Illinois, United States

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Census1880 United States - Census transcript - James Sampson Wyatt - Household

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Wyatt, SampsonWM37headMFarmerTNNCNC
Wyatt, MaryWF33wifeMKeeping houseTNTNTN
Wyatt, ThomasWM16sonSat homeTNTNTN
Wyatt, JaneWF14daughterSat homeTNTNTN
Wyatt, JamesWM12sonSat homeTNTNTN
Wyatt, JesseWM10sonSat homeTNTNTN
Wyatt, EmilliaWF8daughterSat homeTNTNTN
Wyatt, HiramWM6sonSat homeTNTNTN
Wyatt, SarahWF3daughterSat homeTNTNTN
Wyatt, CarolineWF1daughterSat homeTNTNTN
Wyatt, JacobWM1sonSat homeTNTNTN

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Mary Wyatt - Household

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Wyatt, MaryheadWFMar184753Wd109TNTNTNFarmer
Wyatt, MollydaughterWFAug187227STNTNTN
Wyatt, HiramsonWMNov187425WdTNTNTNFarm laborer
Wyatt, JacobsonWMSep187623STNTNTNFarm laborer
Wyatt, WilliamsonWMDec187821STNTNTNFarm laborer
Wyatt, JohnsonWMSep188019STNTNTNFarm laborer
Wyatt, JosephsonWMSep188217STNTNTNFarm laborer
Wyatt, RileysonWMApr188515STNTNTNat school
Wyatt, MertieG daughterWFMar18928STNTNTNat school
Wyatt, LouG daughterWFMay18944STNTNTN
Wyatt, LinnyG daughterWFJun18972STNTNTN