Individual Details

Thomas Eugene Wyatt

(5 Dec 1896 - 25 Nov 1974)



5 Jun 1918 • Chilton, Alabama
WW I Draft Registration: He was 21, born 5 Dec 1896 in Clanton. He was employed by the Union Banner and gave his nearest relative as Mrs. P. C. Wyatt. Thomas was short, of medium build; had brown eyes and auburn hair.

Served in World War I - enlisted 17 Sep 1918; Released 13 Feb 1919.

1920 Census. Clanton, Chilton, AL, Hh 6
James M. Wyatte, 47. Ferbie, wife, 46
Allise, dau, 25.
Thomas E., son, 23, Eva L. daughter-in-law, 17
Edna L., dau, age 8 (Alice's child - see 1930)

1930 Census. Clanton, Chilton, AL, Hh 21
Eugene T. Wyatt, 33, married 1st time at age 24, Proprietor, Newspaper
Alpha I, wife, 19, married at 16 (2nd wife - they must have married about 1927)
Inez E., dau, 2 years, 11 months

1940 Census. Clanton, Chilton Co, AL, Hh 4
Lived in same house in 1935
Thomas Eugene Wyatt, 43, Newspaper owner; Printing
Alpha I., wife, 29
Inez E., dau, 12

Married Alma F. Headley, 27 May 1943, Chilton Co, AL. FindAGrave gives her name as Alma Gertrude Foshee, first married to Larce Bascomb Headley.

He compiled the book Chilton County and her People: A Brief History, when he was editor of The Union-Banner, 1940; Revised 1950.

Events

Birth5 Dec 1896Chilton County, Alabama
Death25 Nov 1974Chilton County, Alabama

Families

FatherJames Madison Wyatt (1872 - 1936)
MotherPhariba Catherine Roberson (1873 - 1923)
SiblingWilliam McDaniel Wyatt (1892 - 1966)
SiblingMamie Alice Wyatt (1894 - 1991)