Thomas Hatcher

Brief Life History of Thomas

When Thomas Hatcher was born on 3 November 1793, in Goose Creek, Loudoun, Virginia, United States, his father, William Hatcher Sr, was 28 and his mother, Mary M. Smith, was 22. He married Ruth Adamson on 15 September 1814, in Middleton, Columbiana, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He died in 1850, in Portage, Ohio, United States, at the age of 57.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Hatcher
1793–1850
Polly Dixon
1800–1830
Marriage: about 1822
Dixon Hatcher
1824–1906
Hatcher
1830–

Sources (2)

  • Thomas Hatcher, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
  • Thomas Hatcher, "Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958"

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World Events (8)

1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment

The Eleventh Amendment restricts the ability of any people to start a lawsuit against the states in federal court.

1803

Ohio was the first state admitted to the Union from the Northwest Territory.

1810 · Change of capital city

Zanesville becomes the new state capital.

Name Meaning

English (southern): topographic name for someone who lived by a gate, from Middle English haccher(e), a derivative of hacche ‘gate’. This normally denoted a gate marking the entrance to a forest or other enclosed piece of land, sometimes a floodgate or sluice-gate. Compare Hatch .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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