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Hatcher Family History
Hatcher Genealogy & Family TreeHatcher is an English name from Lincolnshire, England, where the family held a seat as lords of Carby Manor. It comes from the Old English haecce which means "hatch" and referred to someone who lived near a gate leading to a forest or waterway. The earliest known ancestor--John Hetchere--was recorded in 1296. The family motto is Fortis valore et armis which means "Strong in courage and arms."
Other spellings include "Hatchers" and "Hacher." Notable people with the surname include American actress Teri Hatcher (Desperate Housewives, Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, Coraline), American baseball player Mickey Hatcher (Los Angeles Dodgers, Minnesota Twins), and American hockey player Kevin Hatcher (Washington Capitals, Dallas Stars, Pittsburgh Penguins). The first Hatchers to come to America were John and Sarah Hatcher in Virginia in 1636.
Hatcher Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- John Hatcher -- --, 1566 November 14, 1583
- Bert Hatcher -- --, 1887 December 26, 1969 Pennsylvania
- Joseph Bartley Hatcher -- --, 1882 April 14, 1948 Tennessee
- Adolphus E. Hatcher -- --, 1849 October 9, 1926 Kentucky
- Edward Hatcher -- --, 1662 December 0, 1739 Virginia
Hatcher Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Henry Hatcher -- --, 1689 December 0, 1778 Virginia
- Seth Hatcher -- --, 1675 December 0, 1711 Virginia
- Sarah Hatcher -- --, 1665 December 0, 1698 Virginia
- Sarah E. Hatcher -- --, 1834 December 0, 1880 Virginia
- Cora M Hatcher -- --, 1896 December 0, 1974 Kentucky