When John Bethewel Thatcher was born on 23 October 1834, in Springfield Township, Clark, Ohio, United States, his father, Hezekiah Thatcher, was 25 and his mother, Alena Kitchen, was 26. He married Rachel Hannah Davis on 10 March 1858, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Salmon Falls, El Dorado, California, United States in 1850 and Gentile Valley, Bannock, Idaho, United States in 1900. He died on 16 September 1917, in Thatcher, Bannock, Idaho, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Logan Cemetery, Logan, Cache, Utah, United States.
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EARLIEST KNOWN BURIAL: Christian Barfuss BIRTH 1 Jun 1800 Bern, Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland, Bern, Switzerland DEATH 16 Apr 1847 (aged 46) Bern, Switzerland BURIAL Logan City Cemetery Logan, Cache County, Utah, USA MEMORIAL ID 27371672
"\""During the end of April, David Reese and his company settled the land north of the Logan River. That area was the second permanent settlement in Cache Valley and the future location of Logan. The city's boundary was drawn by Logan's first bishop, Jesse W. Fox, a government engineer. The name \""\""Logan\""\"" comes from a trapper that used to frequent the area before the pioneers came to the valley.\"""
English: occupational name for a thatcher, someone who covered roofs in straw, from an agent derivative of Middle English thach(en) ‘to thatch’ (Old English thæccan).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesJohn Bethewel Thatcher, son of Hezekiah and Alley Kitchen, was born October 22, 1834, in Springfield, Ohio. Grandfathers earliest memories were of the persecutions of the Saints in Nauvoo. A …
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