Wyatt, Minnie May (child of Willis) 1878-1880

WYATT, MILLER

Posted By: Wilma J. Vande Berg - volunteer (email)
Date: 6/13/2021 at 20:33:34

Wyatt, Minnie May born 1878 died 1880 buried Orange City Iowa

Wyatt, Lee born 1880 died 1880 buried in Orange City, on same marker are Minnie May.

Sioux County Independent August 1880
Died – On Tuesday August 21, 1880 at 11 o’clock p.m. of membraneous croup, after an illness of a few days, Minnie May daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Wyatt at the age of 2 years. The funeral took place from the Orange House at Orange City Wednesday afternoon. The parents and relatives have the sincere sympathy of a large circle of friends in their sad bereavement. The remaining child, little Lee an infant boy, was quite sick with the same disease, but at the time of writing. Thursday afternoon we are glad to say is some better.

But Lee later died as on the tombstone with Minnie May.

1880 census of Lincoln tsp, had Willis Wyatt 25, born Ohio and wife Ella 20 born New York Minnie was 2, and Lee was 1 month.

Research note: From a family history on ancestry.com (by others) Willis Clark Wyatt born Sep 1855 Ohio died 16 Aug 1935 Nobles, MN, Wife was Ella Lee Miller born Dec 1859 Lewiston NY died 9 Jun 1934 Nobles, MN.
They had Minnie 1878-1880, Lee Wyatt 1879-1800, Mina Eva 1882-1958, Jessie 1885-1911, Mary 1892-1983 and Everet Wyatt 1896.