Sent by Mildred Wynes, Ginger Reeves Joy
Was married had no children and widower at time of death, lived most of life in Colorado, worked the gold mines at Cripple Creek.
THIRD GENERATION: CHILDREN OF WILLIAM HIATT
(34.) WILLIAM HIATT (4.) (1.):
b. 1730's or '40's, Lancaster Co., Pa., or Orange or Frederick Co., Va.; d. 16 February 1826, Jefferson Co., Va. (now W. Va.) ; m. (1st). in Frederick Co., Va., c1766, to SARAH ---, parentage unknown; b. date and place not known; d. prob. 1780's or '90's, Berkeley Co., Va; m. (2nd). 12-12mo-1798, at Hopewell Mo. Mtg., Frederick Co., Va., to ELIZABETH THOMPSON, her parentage unknown; b. date and place not known; d. prob. Jefferson Co., Va. (now W. Va.), date not known. The children listed below were by Sarah ___.
CH: (221.) John; (222.) George; (223.) Mary; (224.) Rebecca; (225.) Sarah; (226.) Anne.
Hopewell Mo. Mtg., Frederick Co., Va.:
7th of 7th Mo. 1766 - The Preparative Mtg. informs this Mtg., that William Hiett has gone out in marriage with a woman not of our Society, but the Mtg. seems divided in sentiment, how to deal with such, it is brought best to leave another month.4th of 8th Mo. 1766 - The case of William Hiatt going out in marriage coming again up under consideration, it is concluded to Testify against him, and the Mtg. appoints William Jolliffe to draw a testimony against him.
1st of 9th Mo. 1766 - At this Mtg. there was read a testimony against William Hiatt, Jr., by the friends appointed, which was approved and signed, Samuel Pearson and Joseph Thompson were appointed to read it to him, and give him a copy, if he inclines to appeal, if not read it at the close if a First Day Mtg.
Testimony: Whereas, William Hiatt, Jr., hath had his education in and made a profession of the Christian Religion as it is owned by the people called Quakers, but through unwatchfulness, by giving away to a Libertine spirit hat suffered himself to go out in marriage with a woman not of our Society, as hereby testify against said William Hiatt, Jr., and disown him to be a member of our Society until he came to a sense of his misconduct and make satisfaction for the same, which he may if desired, on his behalf.
5th 3mo. 1792 - Hopewell Preparative Mtg. informs that William Hiatts (?). report him in a good degree of satisfaction. He produced a paper condemning his misconduct as follows, which was accepted and he reinstated in membership:
Whereas, I have had a birthright among the people called Quakers, but for want of taking need to the dictates of truth, I accomplished my marriage by the assistance of a Hireling Teacher, for which I was justly disowned, and for which conduct of mine I am sorry. Desiring that Friends may pass it by, for this offense and receive me under their care, as in my future conduct may render me with. (Signed). William Hiatt (R48).
12-12mo-1798 - William Hyatt of Berkeley Co., Va., was married to Elizabeth Thompson of Frederick Co., Va. Both sign by their mark, and no Hiatts were witnesses, and only two Thompsons, John and Jane. Elizabeth was probably the Elizabeth Thompson who joined Hopewell Mtg. 5-6mo-1797. (R34).
1st of 6mo. 1801 - Hopewell proposes William Hiatt to serve in the station of Overseer, in the room of Nathan Littler which is concurred with.
5th of 8mo. 1819 - Our Friend William Hiatt informs that he has a prospect of attending Ohio yearly Mtg. which is concurred with, he being a Friend in unity with us. The Clerk is directed to furnish him a copy of this Minute. (R48).
William Highat (Hiett, Hiatt, Hyatt). is a witness to marriages at Hopewell 1772, 1793, 1798, and 1818. (R34).
Rent Roll of Berkeley Co., Va., 1774-1781:
William Heit, 400 acres. (R66).William Hiatt is given on the 1790 Census of Virginia (See p. 7).
The will of William Hiett was written 4th Mar. 1824, codicil was dated 10 October 1824, and was proven 20 March 1826 at Charles Town, Jefferson Co., Va., (now W. Va.)
To son John, 200 acres.
To son George, 200 acres.
The boys to pay $500 to each of the girls.
To dau. Mary Peterson Smith
To dau. Rebecca Watson
To dau. Sarah Smith
To dau. Anne Hiett
The codicil stated that Anne and John had died; Anne unmarried, and John leaving widow and children.Deed Book 6, p. 376, martinsburg, Berkeley Co., W.Va. -William Hiett to Simeon Hiett, 20 April 1785 - "Land on E. side of Opecuon Creek and on S. side of a branch of said Creek called Turkey Spring, being
granted by Deed under Seal of the Right Hon. Thomas Lord Fairfax to William Hiatt, dec'd., bearing date the 24th day of June,1751, and given and devised unto the present William Hiett by the Will and Testament of sd. William Hiatt, bearing date the 28th day of February, 1763." (R67).By the above deed William Hiatt conveys his Turkey Spring tract to Simeon, and on the same date purchased from his brother George a tract adjoining Bear Garden, on the North end of which his son John is known to have lived. Deed Book 3, p.274, Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., W. Va. (R67).
Sent by William Graham.
Sent by William Graham.
Sent by William Graham. This same date of birth gives a John instead of James by Bales Family by Mary Ellen Bales Manley and Zelphia Mae Eads. Book found in Ray Co. Historical Society, Missouri.
Moved to Surry Co., NC, Westfield MM, 1769.
Line in Record @I39343@ (RIN 39336) from GEDCOM file not recognized:
EVEN
TYPE Disowned
DATE 29 AUG 1778
PLAC dis.