HATCHER website: http://hatcherfamilyassn.com HALL DNA project: http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~nhatcher/hall/HDNAtest.htm "If you can't stand the skeletons, stay out of the closet" - Val D Greenwood Hey - he's BACK! And brought us a lot of very interesting stuff. So here they are........... 1) HATCHER 1817,6,28. Nelly, of Bush River, rpd mou. Reported Married out of unity. Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy. p543 Vol 1 by Hinshaw * Bush River Monthly Meeting, in Newberry County. SC 2) 1806, Aug 8 Hacker (Hatcher) William, of Woolwich Twsp Gloucester Co. Inventory $526.55; made by William Wood and Albert ZANE. Sworn to by Rachel Hatcher. Adm'x Aug 12,1806, File 2570H New Jersey Archives First Series Vol XL Abstracts of Wills Vol XI 1806-1809 by Elmer Hutchinson (Calendar of Wills 1806-1809) * Heads up, Pennsy Bob! Here's our likely Zane connection. And I've ordered docs on an 1817 NJ court case between Rachel Hatcher and Wm Stokes. Stokes md 1798 to Hannah, who I believe was the widow of a Wm Hatcher. I believe Wm Coates Hatcher was their son. 3) PA Births in Bucks County 1682-1800 Humphrey Publications 1993. Library of Congress 93-78745 Births for Van Horn, Van Sant, Sands Various 4) Picture of homestead of William Stokes in Warren County OH. Ancestry of Stokes and other families. Sinnickson Chew & Sons 1903 by Richard Haines 5) William Stokes lineage according to above source (ancestry of Stokes and other families.) 6) Burial plots and burial dates for Edward Hatcher family, Albert Hatcher family, George Hatcher family. Handwritten 3 ring binder titled: Asbury Methodist Cemetery Records, Burlington Co. Compiled by Elma Eckert. By word of mouth, Elma is/was part of the Burlington Co Historical Society. A total of 18 names RECORDS YOU ALREADY HAVE 7) Hatcher William, Pennsylvania and Anne Vansant, Pennsylvania 1727 NOV 13 New Jersey Marriage Records 1665-1800 Genealogical Publishing by William Nelson 8) Richard Fenimore will Witnessed by William Hatcher Calendar of Wills Abstract of Wills vol VII 1786-1790 TODAY Friday June 6, 2008 1) Grave registration record for Robert A Hatcher, Richard J Hatcher, William N Hatcher and Roland A Hatcher. All of which were in the military. Roland was in the Spanish war, while Robert and William WWII and Richard was Korean conflict ---- lots of statistical data 2) Hatcher, William ux to Vansant, Joshua N 276 10/6/1753 Hunterdon. (N276 refers to Book # & Page) Index to Colonial Conveyances of the Provinces of East & West New Jersey 1664-1794 V1A-I P220 * I will definitely be going after the original on the above. 3) William Spencer b July 12, 1765, m Sarah Hatcher Genealogies of New Jersey families from Genealogical magazine of New Jersey Vol 1 A - Z Selected by Joseph Klett ISBN 0-8063-1491-5 * Is this a bingo?? The above seems to be indicating Wm Spencer's family was from NJ. That would certainly fit if, for sure, our Wm/Ann VS was living there (Sarah being their dau). This is a family we will do more work on. 4) Page 218-219 Deed William Hayhurst, Bucks Co, yeoman, eldest son of Cuthbert Hayhurst, dec'd for 10 pounds from Henry Hudleston, Bucks Co, husbandman, 100 acres lying by the land of James Dilworth ... to land of Richard HATCHER... north westerly to land of WM Hayhurst. Ackn: 27/1/1689. Rec: the 29/1/1689. Wit. John Wood, Wm Beakes and Thos Stackhouse ALSO, a map of Bucks Reduced from Holmes Map of the Improved part of the province of Pennsylvania with the names of the orignial purchasers from William Penn, begun in 1681. Abstracts of Bucks County Land Records 1684-1723 Familyline Publications compiled by Charlotte D Meldrum * The above is the rec Ray sent us where I said this Richard was supposed to be a Thatcher, told to me by someone who had a copy of the original deed. So I will be getting a copy of this so we can do our own analysis. If anyone has any thoughts, wild ideas or whatever on any of this, jump right in! Nel