Hyatt surname (General)

by m p griffiths , Thursday, September 09, 2010, 15:15 (4977 days ago) @ unknown

on the FOD records

the surname is spelt HYETT - and John is aged 23 - c 1828 - (not c1822)

Marriage at Parkend - 10 March 1850

John HYETT - Bachelor, Collier, Old Croft - age 23
father: John HYETT

married

Hannah CHARLES - Spinster - Old Croft - age 23
father: Charles

Mark of Charles PARRY and Thomas BAYLIS

1851 Census West Dean, Old Croft

John HEYETT - 24 Coalminer, born Glos. Viney Hill
Hannah - wife age 26 - born Old Croft
Elizabeth - 2 and Thomas 8 months
along with
William CHARLES - Lodger, 38 - Coalminer
Jamme - wife age 30 - born Pillowell
Children Eliza 9, Edward 7, John 5, William 1

and then had a busy time ...... by 1861 calling themselves COX with
Elizabeth 13, Thomas 10, William 9, David 7, Hannah 5, Robert 4, Sarah 2, Frederick Daniel 4 months

interesting site on the different spellings/origins of this surname etc. (FOD) and I quote

'All may not retain the Hiatt-Heitt name - you will find them by the names of ANDERSON, COFFIN, MILLS, DAVIS, EDWARDS & COX' ...... James HYETT - appointed Constable of St Brivel's Castle in 1841 by Edward IV

http://www.hiattfamily.net/john_hiatt-index-extract.pdf (pdf file...)