Who was Thomas Hatch?

Thomas Hatch (1535–1568) was born in Sellinge, Kent, , England and died in Tenterden, Kent, , England. 7 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

How many people are researching Thomas?

Right now, 7 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 9 generations of this lineage.

What records do they have for Thomas?

Records vary by researcher and can include census, vital, parish, cemetery, and family sources.

How do I compare family trees?

Use Compare Tree on an available researcher profile to compare overlapping people and records.

Thomas Hatch 1535–1568

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 7 independent trees

Birth year and location consistent across 7 trees

Death year and location consistent across 7 trees

Compare a Public Tree Person with your own tree using Compare Tree.

B Reliability

Reliability Score: B

Medium — based on the source tree

Grade scale

A 3 criteria (Strong)
B 2 criteria (Medium)
C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist

Record available
Descendant's record available
Star tree owner

7 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas Hatch in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 9 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 7 independent trees

Born 13 Apr 1535 · Sellinge, Kent, , England

Died 13 Oct 1568 · Tenterden, Kent, , England

Father John Hatch

Mother Elinor

Spouse Joane Brissenden

Children Eleanor Hatch, Elizabeth Hatch, John Hatch, Katherine Hatch, Thomas Hatch, Walter Hatch, William Hatch, Winnifred Hatch

Siblings Agnes Hatch, Alice Hatch, Joanne Hatch, Stephen Hatch

Compare Tree

Researchers connected through Thomas Hatch 1535–1568

and 6 more tree owners connected with Thomas Hatch 1535–1568

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouse(s)

Children

Biography

The story of Thomas Hatch began in 1535 in Sellinge, Kent, England. Thomas Hatch married joane brissenden, and had children including eleanor hatch, elizabeth hatch, john hatch, katherine hatch, thomas hatch, walter hatch, william hatch, winnifred hatch. Thomas Hatch passed away in 1568 in Tenterden, Kent, England.

Sources

Life Timeline

1535

Birth of Thomas Hatch in Sellinge, Kent, England

Birth

1568

Death of Thomas Hatch in Tenterden, Kent, England

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Thomas Hatch

This ancestor line traces from Wolley, Devon, England (1320) to Sellinge, Kent, , England (1535) across 9 generations.

Direct Lineage

generations

Frequently Asked Questions

: Thomas Hatch (1535–1568) was born in Sellinge, Kent, , England and died in Tenterden, Kent, , England. 7 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 7 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 9 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
: Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.