| 1. | Wyatt, Gilbert Newton Sr. was born on 28 Jan 1839 in Greenbrier County, West Virginia; died on 19 May 1912 in Stanley County, South Dakota; was buried in Unknown. Other Events and Attributes:
- Reference Number: WYAT.G002
- _FGRAVE: 192854427
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Bio of Gilbert Newton Wyatt from History of Wayne and Clay Counties, Illinois 1884
G. N. Wyatt, farmer P. O. Wynoose, was born in Greenbrier County, W. Va, January 28, 1839 and is the son of Charles and Delilah (Butcher) who were natives of Virginia. Subject was the second of five children, four of whom are still living - Gilbert N. (our subject), Elizabeth (wife of G.B. Tanner, deceased), Valentine B., and Mary (wife of John Ramsey), all of whom are living in this township.
When three months old, his parents came to the state of Illinois and settled in Edwards County. There the parents resided until 1865 when they moved to Wayne County, settling in Mount Erie Township, where the father died December 31, 1875, and the mother March 24, 1876.
Most of his education was received in the subscription schools of Grayville and Albion, Edwards County. He rendered what assistance he could on the home farm until about age seventeen and then worked around for a number of years. At age twenty-three, he settled in Mount Erie Township, where he has since resided. He now owns 140 acres in sections 26 and 35 of Town 2 north, Range 9 east. Of the whole, there are about ninety-five acres in cultivation and about three acres in orchard. He also does something in stock-raising.
Mr. Wyatt was married June 1, 1862 to Miss Mary Pritchett, a daughter of John and Susan (Mason) Pritchett. Miss Mary was born November 7, 1847 and was the mother of six children, five who are still living, viz, Charles W, twins Valentine and Adeline, Rosetta, and Gilbert, Jr. The mother died April 12, 1876 in giving birth to Susan B. who died the next day.
Mr. Wyatt was married May 3, 1877 to Mrs. Ann Bristow, nee Johnson, a daughter of Mrs. Elizabeth Johnson who is now living with her son-in-law at the advanced age of eighty three. She was born in South Carolina, and when she was twelve years of age, her parents came to Indiana. There she resided until 1850, when she came to this county, where she has since resided. The present Mrs. Wyatt was born January 29, 1829. Mr. and Mrs. Wyatt are members of the Christian Church of Marion, Edwards County. Mr. Wyatt is a member of Parkersburg Lodge, No. 509, A.F. & A.M. In his political faith, he is a Democrat. (Published in 1884)
Gilbert married Pritchett, Mary Elizabeth in 1862. Mary was born in 1847; died in 1876. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Wyatt, Charles William
 was born on 3 Nov 1863 in Wayne County, Illinois; died on 16 Sep 1904 in Wayne County, Illinois; was buried in Forrest Ridge Cemetery, Mount Erie, Wayne County, Illinois.
- 3. Wyatt, Valentine Ballard was born in 1868; died in 1957.
- 4. Wyatt, Adaline was born in 1869; died in 1946.
- 5. Wyatt, Rosetta was born in 1872; died in 1956.
- 6. Wyatt, Gilbert Newton was born in 1874; died in 1916.
- 7. Wyatt, Susan B. was born in 1876; died in 1876.
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Gilbert married Johnson, Ann in 1877. Ann was born on 29 Jan 1828 in Marion County, Indiana; died on 27 Sep 1905 in Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Wayne County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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1839 - 1912 (73 years)
