John Adam Whyatt

• Born              11 December 1833
• Died               19 June 1871
• Christened      9 January 1833 at Irwell Street Wesleyan Methodist Church Salford.
• Married           1 September 1859 Nantwich Cheshire – Louisa Ellen Gilbert, daughter of Rev Anthony Gilbert

John Adam Wyatt was born on 11 December 1833, the son of John and Jane Whyatt and was a pupil of Willami Wilson of Manchester. He commenced independent practice about 1870 and later joined in partnership with James Redford (1863-1868) and William Mellor (1870-1871). He was Surveyor to Levenshulme Local Board and carried out the construction of sewers in Green Lane, Patricroft, for the Board of Health for Barton Eccles Winton and Monton (1867).  On 1 September 1859 at Nantwich Cheshire, (his mother’s birthplace), he married Louisa Ellen the daughter of Rev Anthony Gilbert. His eldest son was Henry Gilbert Whyatt (qv) later Borough Engineer of Grimsby.

John Adam Whyatt died at Nantwich on 19 June 1871, aged 37.

Address
1858    John A Whyatt. architect, surveyor, estate agent, agent to the National Newspaper League, 51 King Street. (Post Office Directory - 1858)
1861    John A Whyatt. architect surveyor and estate agent. 14 Ridgefield
1862    John A Whyatt. architect surveyor and estate agent. 14 Ridgefield
1863    Whyatt & Radford 14 Ridgefield (Slater)
1865    Whyatt & Redford. 1 St Peter's Square, Manchester
1867    Whyatt and Redford 41 Lower Mosley Street, Manchester (Manchester Guardian)
1868    John A Whyatt 41 Lower Mosley Street. Manchester
1870    Mr J A Whyatt,, 41 Lower Mosley Street Manchester (GMC Record Office)
1871-8    Whyatt & Mellor architects  surveyors and valuers. 54 John Dalton Street (Slater)

1879    William Mellor. 54 John Dalton Street  (Slater)

Residence
1861        6 Dryden Street Longsight
1869-1871    “Woodlands,” Winton

Death Notice: Manchester Guardian 22 June 1871 page 7 - deaths
Death Notice: Manchester Guardian Saturday 24 June 1871 Page 9 Deaths

Reference    Architect's Directory 1868