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Rufus Hatch 1735–1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Dec 1735

Birth Location: Preston, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

Death Date: Mar 1776

Death Location: Pachaug Cemetery, Jewett City, New London, Connecticut, United States

Father: John Hatch

Mother: Jerusha Herrick

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Belcher

Children(s): Seth Hatch

The story of Rufus Hatch began in 1735 in Preston, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America. Rufus Hatch married Elizabeth Belcher, and had children including Seth Hatch. Rufus Hatch passed away in 1776 in Pachaug Cemetery, Jewett City, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Rufus Hatch began in 1735 in Preston, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America.
  • Rufus Hatch married Elizabeth Belcher, and had children including Seth Hatch.
  • Rufus Hatch passed away in 1776 in Pachaug Cemetery, Jewett City, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Rufus Hatch's Ancestors

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Rufus Hatch
1735–1776
Birth Place: Preston, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Parents
John Hatch
1694–1751
Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Jerusha Herrick
1699–1748
Preston, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Grandparents
William Hatch
1660–1719
Scituate, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America
Mary Hatch
1665–
of Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Ephraim (Herrick) Jr
1664–1746
Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Judith Woodbury
1667–1746
Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
William Hatch
1624–1703
Susanna Annable
1630–1685
Ephraim Sr
1637–1693
Mary Crosse
1640–1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hatch
1596–1646
Lydia
1600–1665
Anthony Annable
1599–1674
Joane Mounford
1599–1643

Rufus Hatch's Descendants

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Rufus Hatch (5 Dec 1735–Mar 1776) m. Elizabeth Belcher (13 May 1730–Sep 1818)
  1. 1. Seth Hatch 1774–1843 m. Rizpah Percival 1783–1868
    1. 1. Edwin Hatch 1807–1882 m. Silence (E) Wood 1809–1843
      1. 1. Angie 1838–1886 m. Edward (S.) Simonds 1835–
        1. 1. William (Sherman) Simonds 1872–1923 m. Rosaline (May) McIntire 1879–
        2. 2. Hattie (H) Simonds 1866–1909
        3. 3. William (Sherman) Simonds 1872–1923

Rufus Hatch's Timeline

4 Records

1735
5 Dec 1735
Birth of Rufus Hatch in Preston, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Preston, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
1736
18 Jan 1736
Age 1
Rufus Hatch was christened in Griswold, New London, Connecticut, United States
Griswold, New London, Connecticut, United States
1776
12 Mar 1776
Age 41
Death of Rufus Hatch in Connecticut, United States
Connecticut, United States
1776
Mar 1776
Age 41
Burial of Rufus Hatch in Pachaug Cemetery, Jewett City, New London, Connecticut, United States
Pachaug Cemetery, Jewett City, New London, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1735
    Event Place: Preston, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 12 Mar 2023), entry for Seth Hatch, person ID KN1W-488.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1736
    Event Place: Griswold, New London, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 12 Mar 2023), entry for Seth Hatch, person ID KN1W-488.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1776
    Event Place: Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 12 Mar 2023), entry for Seth Hatch, person ID KN1W-488.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Mar 1776
    Event Place: Pachaug Cemetery, Jewett City, New London, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 12 Mar 2023), entry for Seth Hatch, person ID KN1W-488.

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