Born about in Virginia
Ancestors 
Son of William Wyatt
and [mother unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
William Wyatt Sr.
Died
at about age 62
in Maryland
Profile last modified
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Biography
Joseph was born in 1700 somewhere in Delaware or Maryland (the borders changed due to surveying), or quite possibly, in Virginia.
A will filed in 1762 in Delaware by Joseph Wyatt Sr. names the following beneficiaries:
- Mary Wyat (eldest daughter)
- William Wyat (eldest son)
- John Wyat (youngest son)
- Dinah Wyat Latcham
- Ziporah Wyat and
- Nathaniel Wyat
Daughter Dinah Latcham (so identified by surname in the will) is presumed to be the Dinah born in 1720 in Maryland, died 26 Oct. 1772, Worchester Co, Maryland, who married Thomas Latcham (1720- 04 AUG 1767), also of Maryland.
Research Notes:
The actual will citation:
- Joseph Wyat Sr
- Residence Date Abt 1762
- Residence Place Worcester, Maryland
- Probate Date 9 Dec 1762
- Probate Place Maryland
- Death Date 1762
Ancestry.com family trees list the following as offspring of Joseph Wyatt and Rebekkah Wyatt, the purported parents of Delaware William Wyatt. While there is little supporting documentation, these names could prove useful for researchers:
- Mary Wyatt/Wayt (Smith) 1718–1764
- Dianah Wyatt (Latcham) 1720–1772
- William Wyatt 1720–1806
- William Samuel Wyatt 1722–1772
- Nathaniel Wyatt 1727–1721
- Jehu Wyatt 1730–1770
- John Wyatt
Sources:
- Will of Joseph Wyatt on Ancestry (a paid site). : Will of Joseph Wyatt Source citation: Will Books; Author: Maryland. Prerogative Court; Probate Place: Maryland. Description. Notes: Wills, Vol 31-32, 1760-1764. Ancestry.com. Maryland, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1777 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Original data:Maryland County, District and Probate Courts. (see image on this profile)
- Will, referring to same will on Family Search: [1]
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Joseph:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Joseph:
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~0.39%
Marj Adams
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A894598 [compare], Ancestry member marjeadams
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~0.39%
Nicolette (Slusser) Toussaint :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch CG7248614 [compare], yourDNAportal NICab0347d9, Ancestry member thymetoblossom
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~0.39%
William Long :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch F009707 [compare], FTDNA kit #9707
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Kay (Johnson) Wilson
Kay (Johnson) Wilson
On the 'edit' page for this profile, please change the LAST NAME AT BIRTH to one of the spellings, and put the other one in the Other Last Names field. "Wyatt_Wiatt" is not a correct naming convention on WikiTree. Please let me know if you don't understand or if I can help. Thanks!
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