Brief Life History of Martha Evelyn
When Martha Evelyn Wyatt was born in 1904, in Alabama, United States, her father, Emmett Fatan Wyatt, was 26 and her mother, Anna Susie Sanderson, was 23. She married Charles Miller Henry on 25 June 1922, in Vida, Autauga, Alabama, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She lived in Independence, Autauga, Alabama, United States in 1920 and Pleasant Hill, Dallas, Alabama, United States for about 10 years. She died in 1941, in Prattville, Autauga, Alabama, United States, at the age of 37, and was buried in Prattville, Autauga, Alabama, United States.
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- M E Henry in household of C M Henry, "United States Census, 1930"
- Evelyn Wyatt, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"
- Evelyn Wyatt Henry, "Find A Grave Index"
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1904
St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.
1906 · Saving Food Labels
The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.
1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress
Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.
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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