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Capt. Reuben Benton Hatch

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Capt. Reuben Benton Hatch

Birth
Hillsboro, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
Death
28 Jul 1871 (aged 52)
Pittsfield, Pike County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Griggsville, Pike County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Death of Hon. R. B. Hatch - Hon. R. B. Hatch died at his residence, at Griggsville, at 4 a.m., this morning. Mr. Hatch was an officer in the army during the war, and was afterwards one of the leesees of the penitentiary. We are not informed as to the nature of the fatal disease. IL State Register, Springfield, IL 7-28-1871

At Pittsfield, July 28th, suddenly, Capt. Reuben B. Hatch. Captain Hatch will be remembered by a wide circle of acquaintances in this and other States, while in the service during the war. He was a brother of O. M. Hatch of this city. IL State Journal, Springfield, IL 7-29-1871

After his death Reuben's family moved to Montana. His wife, Ellen DeWitt Bush Hatch, is buried in Mountain View Cemetery in Big Timber, Montana. The larger marker is her grave marker found in the Mountain View Cemetery, and lists R.B. Hatch as her husband. The smaller marker engraved with "R.B. Hatch / COL. of 8 ILL. INFT / 1819-1871" marks Reuben's final resting place in the Griggsville Cemetery.
Death of Hon. R. B. Hatch - Hon. R. B. Hatch died at his residence, at Griggsville, at 4 a.m., this morning. Mr. Hatch was an officer in the army during the war, and was afterwards one of the leesees of the penitentiary. We are not informed as to the nature of the fatal disease. IL State Register, Springfield, IL 7-28-1871

At Pittsfield, July 28th, suddenly, Capt. Reuben B. Hatch. Captain Hatch will be remembered by a wide circle of acquaintances in this and other States, while in the service during the war. He was a brother of O. M. Hatch of this city. IL State Journal, Springfield, IL 7-29-1871

After his death Reuben's family moved to Montana. His wife, Ellen DeWitt Bush Hatch, is buried in Mountain View Cemetery in Big Timber, Montana. The larger marker is her grave marker found in the Mountain View Cemetery, and lists R.B. Hatch as her husband. The smaller marker engraved with "R.B. Hatch / COL. of 8 ILL. INFT / 1819-1871" marks Reuben's final resting place in the Griggsville Cemetery.


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