Individual Details

Benjamin Franklin Wyatt

(Ca 1834 - 12 Aug 1911)



1860 Census. Chestnut Creek, Autauga, AL, Hh 225
T. J. Wyatt, 20, Farmer
Nancy, 16
B. F. Wyatt, 22, Farmer

Married Mary Ann Elizabeth Connell, 13 Sep 1866, Autauga Co, AL.Connell

1880 Census. Coppers, Chilton, AL
Benjamin F. Wyatt, 47.
Mary Ann E., 33.
Mary A. 13. William C. B., 11. Jane C., 10. John D., age 7

B. F. Wyatt noted as Pensioner - wife was Mary Ann E. Wyatt, Chilton Co. He served in the Civil War as a Private in Company D, 59th Alabama. He enlisted in Montgomery, AL in 1862 and was discharged 21 Jun 1865.
19 May 1896. He has had a disease of the breast which has terminated in asthma. He owns 40 acres of land, six head of sheep, one clock
In his application o 4 Jul 1904, he noted he was unable to perform manual labor because of age and a disabled left arm resulting from a broken collar bone. He had a mare - no other livestock.


1900 Census. Providence, Chilton, AL, Hh 97
Benjamin F. Wyatt, 74, married 43 years, b. AL, father b. NC, mother b. NC
Mary A. E., wife, 63, 4 children - all living, b. Al, parents b. AL

24 Aug 1911, Mary E. Wyatt stated she was the widow of B. F. Wyatt, a pensioner who had died 15 August 1911. She had personal property worth about $25, 40 acres of land with an ordinary log dwelling worth about $350.
17 Nov 1920. Widow's Application again given. She gave her full name as Mary Ann Elizabeth Wyatt of Clanton, AL and that she lived alone. She was born 16 Jan 1848 - her father was Hince Connell, now dead. He died Shelby County, AL. Her husband was B. F. Wyatt - they were married in Clanton in 1857 (it was 1866) and he had died in Shelby County in 1910. He enlisted at Coopers AL the first year of the war as a Private in the Infantry. His captain was Captain Oliner. He was never wounded but was captured in Tennessee and discharged after the war. He drew his pension #14627 in Chilton Co.

Buried Providence Church Cemetery #2, Chilton, AL

Events

BirthCa 1834Alabama
Marriage8 Sep 1866Autauga County, Alabama - Mary Ann Elizabeth Connell
Death12 Aug 1911

Families

SpouseMary Ann Elizabeth Connell (1834 - )
ChildMary Ann Wyatt (1867 - 1939)
ChildWilliam C. B. "Ben" Wyatt (1868 - 1951)
ChildJane C. "Babe" Wyatt (1870 - )
ChildJohn Daniel Wyatt (1872 - 1951)
FatherWilliam Conquest "Bucky" Wyatt (1796 - 1852)
MotherMariam Wright (1797 - 1849)
SiblingDaniel Newton Wyatt (1816 - 1862)
SiblingFatima Wyatt (1818 - )
SiblingMarthena Wyatt (1819 - )
SiblingElijah Wyatt (1817 - 1901)
SiblingSarah Jane Wyatt (1827 - 1859)
SiblingGeneral Francis Marion "Duck" Wyatt (1829 - 1904)
SiblingJames Madison Wyatt (1832 - 1899)
SiblingThomas Jefferson Wyatt (1842 - 1919)