Calloway G Wyatt

Brief Life History of Calloway G

When Calloway G Wyatt was born on 25 November 1898, in Coldwater, Tate, Mississippi, United States, his father, William Peter Wyatt, was 34 and his mother, Frances Mary Jones, was 31. He married Luticia Pauline Bunting on 17 December 1917, in Rapides, Louisiana, United States. He lived in Brazoria, Texas, United States in 1935 and Justice Precinct 4, Jim Wells, Texas, United States in 1940. He registered for military service in 1916. He died on 30 March 1959, in Roswell, Chaves, New Mexico, United States, at the age of 60, and was buried in Roswell, Chaves, New Mexico, United States.

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Family Time Line

Calloway G Wyatt
1898–1959
Lala J Cole
1919–2005
Marriage: 6 January 1936
Rex Wyatt
1937–1957
William Paul Wyatt
1941–2009

Sources (29)

  • Calloway Wyatte in household of Georgie Clowers, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Clayton Gonzales Wyatt - Government record: Social Security record: birth-name: Clayton Gonzales Wyatt
  • Calloway Wyatt, "Louisiana Parish Marriages, 1837-1957"

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1900 · Gold for Cash!

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1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress

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Name Meaning

English:

from the Middle English personal names Wiot or Wiet. These are often pet forms of Wy, from ancient Germanic Wido (see Guy , compare Wyand 1). Wy is the usual Norman French form of the name; the Parisian French form is Guy. Wiot was also used as a diminutive of William . As a surname Wyot(t) became Wyatt during the 16th century.

in Suffolk, this is sometimes a variant of Wyard, from the Middle English personal name Wiard, which is generally from Old English Wīgheard, which is composed of the elements wīg ‘battle’ + heard ‘bold, brave’. Occasionally it may be from Old French Wiard, ancient Germanic Withard (see Viard ).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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