Individual Details

William McDaniel Wyatt

(20 Oct 1892 - 13 Nov 1966)



Chilton Co Marriages: William M. Wyatt married 12 Sep 1917 to Verdie Retherford.

22 Jul 1918, Camp Hancock, GA. Inducted into Military Service
William McDaniel Wyatt, Printer.

Veterans Admin Master Index:
William McDaniel Wyatt, b. 20 Oct 1892, served from Clanton, AL, 27 Dec 1918, died 13 Nov 1966.

I believe this is his son:
The Birmingham News, Birmingham, AL, 10 Dec 1944, Sunday, p.64
Miss Ford's Parents Announce Betrothal to Lt. J. A. Wyatt
Mr. & Mrs. Gordon Ford announce the engagement of their daughter, Betty Jane to Lt. James Alexander Wyatt, USAAF, of Montevallo, stationed at Providence, RI.
Miss Ford, a senior at University of Alabama, will arrive this week to make plans for her wedding. She is a member of Phi Mu Sorority & Blackfriars,
Lt. Wyatt, son of Mr. & Mrs. William M. Wyatt, attended API, Auburn. He has returned from overseas and is now stationed as a instructor at Providence, RI.

1950 Census. Montevallo, Shelby Co, AL, Hh 99
William Wyatt, 57, operator, news printing press, Printing Shop
Vedie R., 50, Bookkeeping and helps fold paper, Printing Shop
William Patrick, son, 21, operator, printing press, News printing shop

The Anniston Star, Anniston, AL, 14 Nov 1966, Monday, p.2
Montevallo Mayor Dies
Funeral services were scheduled today for William McDaniel Wyatt, veteran mayor of Montevallo, who died Sunday at the age of 74.
Wyatt, mayor since 1948 was in his fifth term. He died at Shelby Memorial Hospital
A long-time newspaperman, Wyatt stated his career as editor of the Chilton County Union Banner in 1917. Leter he managed weekly papers in Fort Payne, Calera, and Montevallo. He was editor and publisher of the Shelby County Time Herald when he retired in 1960.
A native of Clanton, he was elected Chilton County's representative to the legislature in 1923. He had served as executive secretary of Alabama College.

Application for Military Headstone, 13 Dec 1966, by Vedie R. Wyatt, 13 Meadow Road, Montevallo, AL, his wife. For William McDanile Wyatt, World War I. He enlisted 22 Jul 1918 and was discharged 27 Dec 1918. Corporal, US Army

Events

Birth20 Oct 1892Chilton County, Alabama
Death13 Nov 1966Alabaster, Shelby County, Alabama

Families

FatherJames Madison Wyatt (1872 - 1936)
MotherPhariba Catherine Roberson (1873 - 1923)
SiblingMamie Alice Wyatt (1894 - 1991)
SiblingThomas Eugene Wyatt (1896 - 1974)