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Willis Hiatt

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Willis Hiatt

Birth
Oregon, USA
Death
6 Apr 1954 (aged 87)
Oroville, Butte County, California, USA
Burial
Chico, Butte County, California, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.738357, Longitude: -121.8378047
Plot
Sec 26 Lot 623
Memorial ID
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1880 census Mussel Slough, Tulare, CA: Elliott Hiatt aged 49, farmer, bp OH, both parents OH; wife Suzanne aged 42, bp IN, both parents VA; Samuel aged 17, bp IA, Paul aged 21, bp IA, Willis aged 13, bp OR, and Lucinda aged 11, bp CA.

1900 census Lucerne, Kings, CA: Willis Hyatt, aged 37, born May 1863, engineer sawmill, bp CA, father IL, mother MO; Flora aged 29, born Apr 1871, married nine years, three children w/three living, bp CA, father MO, mother IL; Sherman aged 7, born Sep 1892; Vernon aged 6, born Mar 1894; Cora aged 3, born Aug 1896 -- all born CA.

1910 census Chico, Butte, CA: Willis Hiatt, aged 43, house carpenter, bp OR, both parents IA; Flora E. aged 37, first marriage for both of 20 years, three children w/three living, bp CA, father MI, mother OR; Sherman L. aged 18, works planing mill; Vernon E. aged 17, works box factory; Cora M. aged 12 -- all born CA.

1920 census Durham, Butte, CA: Willis Hiatt aged 53, bp OR; wife Florella aged 47, bp CA, father MI, mother OR; Sherman L. aged 24, bp CA.

1930 census Durham, Butte, CA: Willis Hiatt aged 63, farmer, bp OR, both parents IA; wife Flora E. aged 57, bp CA, father MI, mother OR; sons Sherman aged 38, single; Vernon E. aged 37, divorced -- both truck drivers, bp CA.
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Oroville Mercury Register, Oroville, CA, Wednesday, Apr 7, 1954, pg 10: "Elderly Durham Man Dies In Local Hospital --- Funeral services are pending at the Huddleston Chapel at Chico for Willis Hiatt, 87, of Durham, who died in a local hospital yesterday. Mr. Hiatt, a native of Oregon, is survived by his wife, Gertrude Hiatt of Durham."

The Chico Enterprise-Record, Chico, CA, Thursday, Apr 8, 1954, pg 2: "Hiatt Services Slated For Friday Afternoon --- Funeral services for Willis Hiatt resident of the Durham community since 1910 who died in Oroville Tuesday, will be held Friday at 2 p.m. in Huddleston Funeral Chapel with Rev. Ellsworth Benedict, of the Evangelical United Brethren Church in Durham, officiating. Interment will follow in the family plot in the Chico Cemetery." - Contributed by Carolyn Dowd, via email, September 14, 2021.
1880 census Mussel Slough, Tulare, CA: Elliott Hiatt aged 49, farmer, bp OH, both parents OH; wife Suzanne aged 42, bp IN, both parents VA; Samuel aged 17, bp IA, Paul aged 21, bp IA, Willis aged 13, bp OR, and Lucinda aged 11, bp CA.

1900 census Lucerne, Kings, CA: Willis Hyatt, aged 37, born May 1863, engineer sawmill, bp CA, father IL, mother MO; Flora aged 29, born Apr 1871, married nine years, three children w/three living, bp CA, father MO, mother IL; Sherman aged 7, born Sep 1892; Vernon aged 6, born Mar 1894; Cora aged 3, born Aug 1896 -- all born CA.

1910 census Chico, Butte, CA: Willis Hiatt, aged 43, house carpenter, bp OR, both parents IA; Flora E. aged 37, first marriage for both of 20 years, three children w/three living, bp CA, father MI, mother OR; Sherman L. aged 18, works planing mill; Vernon E. aged 17, works box factory; Cora M. aged 12 -- all born CA.

1920 census Durham, Butte, CA: Willis Hiatt aged 53, bp OR; wife Florella aged 47, bp CA, father MI, mother OR; Sherman L. aged 24, bp CA.

1930 census Durham, Butte, CA: Willis Hiatt aged 63, farmer, bp OR, both parents IA; wife Flora E. aged 57, bp CA, father MI, mother OR; sons Sherman aged 38, single; Vernon E. aged 37, divorced -- both truck drivers, bp CA.
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Oroville Mercury Register, Oroville, CA, Wednesday, Apr 7, 1954, pg 10: "Elderly Durham Man Dies In Local Hospital --- Funeral services are pending at the Huddleston Chapel at Chico for Willis Hiatt, 87, of Durham, who died in a local hospital yesterday. Mr. Hiatt, a native of Oregon, is survived by his wife, Gertrude Hiatt of Durham."

The Chico Enterprise-Record, Chico, CA, Thursday, Apr 8, 1954, pg 2: "Hiatt Services Slated For Friday Afternoon --- Funeral services for Willis Hiatt resident of the Durham community since 1910 who died in Oroville Tuesday, will be held Friday at 2 p.m. in Huddleston Funeral Chapel with Rev. Ellsworth Benedict, of the Evangelical United Brethren Church in Durham, officiating. Interment will follow in the family plot in the Chico Cemetery." - Contributed by Carolyn Dowd, via email, September 14, 2021.


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  • Maintained by: Adriana
  • Originally Created by: J
  • Added: Jan 8, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63894269/willis-hiatt: accessed ), memorial page for Willis Hiatt (13 Jan 1867–6 Apr 1954), Find a Grave Memorial ID 63894269, citing Chico Cemetery, Chico, Butte County, California, USA; Maintained by Adriana (contributor 47328225).