Veteran: Spanish-American War
h/o Virginia Leone Saylor.
Birth: 1st of eight known children in, reportedly, Jasper, Barton county, Missouri.
Census: 1880, age 7 Elk River township, McDonald county, Missouri, with parents & two younger siblings, father a farmer.
Census: 1900, age 26 Carthage, Jasper county, Missouri with parents, maternal uncle & four younger siblings at 226 north McGregor.
~ Fort Riley Maneuver Camp, Kansas, 1908, Captain, commander Company A, 2nd Missouri Volunteer Infantry, aka Carthage Light Guards.
Until the 'nineties there was no prescribed uniform for the State Militia and each organization chose and paid for its own equipment, except the rifles which were furnished by the state of Missouri and were of the same pattern as the United States Army used.
The Carthage Light Guard uniform was of cadet gray and the company presented a neat appearance. Captain Garrison was a good drill master and the company attained a high state of proficiency under his captaincy.
On July 6, 1876, a beautiful silk flag was presented to the Light Guard by the citizens of Carthage. A.L. Thomas making the presentation speech. The company gave an annual military ball on the 22nd of February and it was always the social event of the year.
First was Captain Benjamin F Garrison who resigned in 1878 and second, was succeeded by Thomas Benton Tuttle, who after serving as captain about two years resigned, then third William King Caffee was chosen his successor until OCT 1883, then fourth C C Allen till MAR 1887. then fifth was again, William King Caffee till made regimental commander, then sixth November 1890 George H Thomas, seventh, B.B.Allen, from Feb. 23, 1892. eighth Jerome B. Chaffee, from April 28, 1893. nineth John A. McMillan, July 14, 1894 till Aug 9, 1894 (One Month)encourging Colonel Gray to be commander, then tenth Carl Raymond Gray from 10 AUG 1894, then eleventh, again was John Ard McMillan from 25 MAR 1896, during Spanish American war, twelth being John Harrison Baily, from DEC 1899, then thirteenth by William Edwin Hiatt this with a big thank you to Carthage's Rowland C Diggs, Sr. for his invaluable help.
Census: 1910, age 37 Carthage, Jasper county, Missouri with wife & one daughter at 2311 Garrison avenue, a shoe merchant.
Census: 1920, age 47 Baxter Springs, Cherokee county, Kansas with wife & three children at 1628 Washington avenue, Dry Goods merchant.
Census (Kansas): 1925, age 52 Baxter Springs, Cherokee county, Kansas with wife & five of six known children, Dry Goods, interesting, is he and wife listed as born Illinois, children in Kansas (?)
Census: 1930, age 58 Baxter Springs, Cherokee county, Kansas with wife & four of six known children, at 1628 Washington avenue, Dry Goods merchant.
~ City Directory 1936, Phoenix, Marcopia county, Arizona with wife on west Orange Rt 6 box 1186, Father and some siblings also noted at different addresses.
Census: 1940, age 67 Baxter Springs, Cherokee county, Kansas with wife & two children, at 1628 Washington avenue, a salesmen in clothing store. Noted in Phoenix for 1935.
Death: in Baxter Springs, Cherokee county, Kansas.
Marriage Virginia Leone Saylor b: 7 SEP 1884 Indiana.
Married: 18 SEP 1906 Carthage, Jasper county, Missouri.
Known children
Unknown Hiatt b: about 1907 Carthage, Jasper county, Missouri.
Hortense L Hiatt b: about 1908 Carthage, Jasper county, Missouri.
Marion (Mary) L Hiatt b: about 1912 Carthage, Jasper county, Missouri.
Charlotte M Hiatt b: about 1915 Carthage, Jasper county, Missouri.
William Edwin Hiatt b: 4 DEC 1918 Baxter Springs, Cherokee county, Kansas.
Geraldine Z Hiatt b: about 1923 Baxter Springs, Cherokee county, Kansas.
Prepared in part by Bill Boggess.
h/o Virginia Leone Saylor.
Birth: 1st of eight known children in, reportedly, Jasper, Barton county, Missouri.
Census: 1880, age 7 Elk River township, McDonald county, Missouri, with parents & two younger siblings, father a farmer.
Census: 1900, age 26 Carthage, Jasper county, Missouri with parents, maternal uncle & four younger siblings at 226 north McGregor.
~ Fort Riley Maneuver Camp, Kansas, 1908, Captain, commander Company A, 2nd Missouri Volunteer Infantry, aka Carthage Light Guards.
Until the 'nineties there was no prescribed uniform for the State Militia and each organization chose and paid for its own equipment, except the rifles which were furnished by the state of Missouri and were of the same pattern as the United States Army used.
The Carthage Light Guard uniform was of cadet gray and the company presented a neat appearance. Captain Garrison was a good drill master and the company attained a high state of proficiency under his captaincy.
On July 6, 1876, a beautiful silk flag was presented to the Light Guard by the citizens of Carthage. A.L. Thomas making the presentation speech. The company gave an annual military ball on the 22nd of February and it was always the social event of the year.
First was Captain Benjamin F Garrison who resigned in 1878 and second, was succeeded by Thomas Benton Tuttle, who after serving as captain about two years resigned, then third William King Caffee was chosen his successor until OCT 1883, then fourth C C Allen till MAR 1887. then fifth was again, William King Caffee till made regimental commander, then sixth November 1890 George H Thomas, seventh, B.B.Allen, from Feb. 23, 1892. eighth Jerome B. Chaffee, from April 28, 1893. nineth John A. McMillan, July 14, 1894 till Aug 9, 1894 (One Month)encourging Colonel Gray to be commander, then tenth Carl Raymond Gray from 10 AUG 1894, then eleventh, again was John Ard McMillan from 25 MAR 1896, during Spanish American war, twelth being John Harrison Baily, from DEC 1899, then thirteenth by William Edwin Hiatt this with a big thank you to Carthage's Rowland C Diggs, Sr. for his invaluable help.
Census: 1910, age 37 Carthage, Jasper county, Missouri with wife & one daughter at 2311 Garrison avenue, a shoe merchant.
Census: 1920, age 47 Baxter Springs, Cherokee county, Kansas with wife & three children at 1628 Washington avenue, Dry Goods merchant.
Census (Kansas): 1925, age 52 Baxter Springs, Cherokee county, Kansas with wife & five of six known children, Dry Goods, interesting, is he and wife listed as born Illinois, children in Kansas (?)
Census: 1930, age 58 Baxter Springs, Cherokee county, Kansas with wife & four of six known children, at 1628 Washington avenue, Dry Goods merchant.
~ City Directory 1936, Phoenix, Marcopia county, Arizona with wife on west Orange Rt 6 box 1186, Father and some siblings also noted at different addresses.
Census: 1940, age 67 Baxter Springs, Cherokee county, Kansas with wife & two children, at 1628 Washington avenue, a salesmen in clothing store. Noted in Phoenix for 1935.
Death: in Baxter Springs, Cherokee county, Kansas.
Marriage Virginia Leone Saylor b: 7 SEP 1884 Indiana.
Married: 18 SEP 1906 Carthage, Jasper county, Missouri.
Known children
Unknown Hiatt b: about 1907 Carthage, Jasper county, Missouri.
Hortense L Hiatt b: about 1908 Carthage, Jasper county, Missouri.
Marion (Mary) L Hiatt b: about 1912 Carthage, Jasper county, Missouri.
Charlotte M Hiatt b: about 1915 Carthage, Jasper county, Missouri.
William Edwin Hiatt b: 4 DEC 1918 Baxter Springs, Cherokee county, Kansas.
Geraldine Z Hiatt b: about 1923 Baxter Springs, Cherokee county, Kansas.
Prepared in part by Bill Boggess.
Veteran: Spanish-American War
h/o Virginia Leone Saylor.
Birth: 1st of eight known children in, reportedly, Jasper, Barton county, Missouri.
Census: 1880, age 7 Elk River township, McDonald county, Missouri, with parents & two younger siblings, father a farmer.
Census: 1900, age 26 Carthage, Jasper county, Missouri with parents, maternal uncle & four younger siblings at 226 north McGregor.
~ Fort Riley Maneuver Camp, Kansas, 1908, Captain, commander Company A, 2nd Missouri Volunteer Infantry, aka Carthage Light Guards.
Until the 'nineties there was no prescribed uniform for the State Militia and each organization chose and paid for its own equipment, except the rifles which were furnished by the state of Missouri and were of the same pattern as the United States Army used.
The Carthage Light Guard uniform was of cadet gray and the company presented a neat appearance. Captain Garrison was a good drill master and the company attained a high state of proficiency under his captaincy.
On July 6, 1876, a beautiful silk flag was presented to the Light Guard by the citizens of Carthage. A.L. Thomas making the presentation speech. The company gave an annual military ball on the 22nd of February and it was always the social event of the year.
First was Captain Benjamin F Garrison who resigned in 1878 and second, was succeeded by Thomas Benton Tuttle, who after serving as captain about two years resigned, then third William King Caffee was chosen his successor until OCT 1883, then fourth C C Allen till MAR 1887. then fifth was again, William King Caffee till made regimental commander, then sixth November 1890 George H Thomas, seventh, B.B.Allen, from Feb. 23, 1892. eighth Jerome B. Chaffee, from April 28, 1893. nineth John A. McMillan, July 14, 1894 till Aug 9, 1894 (One Month)encourging Colonel Gray to be commander, then tenth Carl Raymond Gray from 10 AUG 1894, then eleventh, again was John Ard McMillan from 25 MAR 1896, during Spanish American war, twelth being John Harrison Baily, from DEC 1899, then thirteenth by William Edwin Hiatt this with a big thank you to Carthage's Rowland C Diggs, Sr. for his invaluable help.
Census: 1910, age 37 Carthage, Jasper county, Missouri with wife & one daughter at 2311 Garrison avenue, a shoe merchant.
Census: 1920, age 47 Baxter Springs, Cherokee county, Kansas with wife & three children at 1628 Washington avenue, Dry Goods merchant.
Census (Kansas): 1925, age 52 Baxter Springs, Cherokee county, Kansas with wife & five of six known children, Dry Goods, interesting, is he and wife listed as born Illinois, children in Kansas (?)
Census: 1930, age 58 Baxter Springs, Cherokee county, Kansas with wife & four of six known children, at 1628 Washington avenue, Dry Goods merchant.
~ City Directory 1936, Phoenix, Marcopia county, Arizona with wife on west Orange Rt 6 box 1186, Father and some siblings also noted at different addresses.
Census: 1940, age 67 Baxter Springs, Cherokee county, Kansas with wife & two children, at 1628 Washington avenue, a salesmen in clothing store. Noted in Phoenix for 1935.
Death: in Baxter Springs, Cherokee county, Kansas.
Marriage Virginia Leone Saylor b: 7 SEP 1884 Indiana.
Married: 18 SEP 1906 Carthage, Jasper county, Missouri.
Known children
Unknown Hiatt b: about 1907 Carthage, Jasper county, Missouri.
Hortense L Hiatt b: about 1908 Carthage, Jasper county, Missouri.
Marion (Mary) L Hiatt b: about 1912 Carthage, Jasper county, Missouri.
Charlotte M Hiatt b: about 1915 Carthage, Jasper county, Missouri.
William Edwin Hiatt b: 4 DEC 1918 Baxter Springs, Cherokee county, Kansas.
Geraldine Z Hiatt b: about 1923 Baxter Springs, Cherokee county, Kansas.
Prepared in part by Bill Boggess.
h/o Virginia Leone Saylor.
Birth: 1st of eight known children in, reportedly, Jasper, Barton county, Missouri.
Census: 1880, age 7 Elk River township, McDonald county, Missouri, with parents & two younger siblings, father a farmer.
Census: 1900, age 26 Carthage, Jasper county, Missouri with parents, maternal uncle & four younger siblings at 226 north McGregor.
~ Fort Riley Maneuver Camp, Kansas, 1908, Captain, commander Company A, 2nd Missouri Volunteer Infantry, aka Carthage Light Guards.
Until the 'nineties there was no prescribed uniform for the State Militia and each organization chose and paid for its own equipment, except the rifles which were furnished by the state of Missouri and were of the same pattern as the United States Army used.
The Carthage Light Guard uniform was of cadet gray and the company presented a neat appearance. Captain Garrison was a good drill master and the company attained a high state of proficiency under his captaincy.
On July 6, 1876, a beautiful silk flag was presented to the Light Guard by the citizens of Carthage. A.L. Thomas making the presentation speech. The company gave an annual military ball on the 22nd of February and it was always the social event of the year.
First was Captain Benjamin F Garrison who resigned in 1878 and second, was succeeded by Thomas Benton Tuttle, who after serving as captain about two years resigned, then third William King Caffee was chosen his successor until OCT 1883, then fourth C C Allen till MAR 1887. then fifth was again, William King Caffee till made regimental commander, then sixth November 1890 George H Thomas, seventh, B.B.Allen, from Feb. 23, 1892. eighth Jerome B. Chaffee, from April 28, 1893. nineth John A. McMillan, July 14, 1894 till Aug 9, 1894 (One Month)encourging Colonel Gray to be commander, then tenth Carl Raymond Gray from 10 AUG 1894, then eleventh, again was John Ard McMillan from 25 MAR 1896, during Spanish American war, twelth being John Harrison Baily, from DEC 1899, then thirteenth by William Edwin Hiatt this with a big thank you to Carthage's Rowland C Diggs, Sr. for his invaluable help.
Census: 1910, age 37 Carthage, Jasper county, Missouri with wife & one daughter at 2311 Garrison avenue, a shoe merchant.
Census: 1920, age 47 Baxter Springs, Cherokee county, Kansas with wife & three children at 1628 Washington avenue, Dry Goods merchant.
Census (Kansas): 1925, age 52 Baxter Springs, Cherokee county, Kansas with wife & five of six known children, Dry Goods, interesting, is he and wife listed as born Illinois, children in Kansas (?)
Census: 1930, age 58 Baxter Springs, Cherokee county, Kansas with wife & four of six known children, at 1628 Washington avenue, Dry Goods merchant.
~ City Directory 1936, Phoenix, Marcopia county, Arizona with wife on west Orange Rt 6 box 1186, Father and some siblings also noted at different addresses.
Census: 1940, age 67 Baxter Springs, Cherokee county, Kansas with wife & two children, at 1628 Washington avenue, a salesmen in clothing store. Noted in Phoenix for 1935.
Death: in Baxter Springs, Cherokee county, Kansas.
Marriage Virginia Leone Saylor b: 7 SEP 1884 Indiana.
Married: 18 SEP 1906 Carthage, Jasper county, Missouri.
Known children
Unknown Hiatt b: about 1907 Carthage, Jasper county, Missouri.
Hortense L Hiatt b: about 1908 Carthage, Jasper county, Missouri.
Marion (Mary) L Hiatt b: about 1912 Carthage, Jasper county, Missouri.
Charlotte M Hiatt b: about 1915 Carthage, Jasper county, Missouri.
William Edwin Hiatt b: 4 DEC 1918 Baxter Springs, Cherokee county, Kansas.
Geraldine Z Hiatt b: about 1923 Baxter Springs, Cherokee county, Kansas.
Prepared in part by Bill Boggess.
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CO A 2 REGT MO INF
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