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From: richard waller <>
Subject: Re: [TNHUMPHR] humphreys light artillery
Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 01:58:33 -0500


thank you, thank you, thank you
you have filled in several gaps including his civil war service.
john landron was john e.'s fatherfyi----john e. must have been quite a money maker(he also believed in spending and not passing it down) as ever place he lived he opened ever thing from cotton gins in north east texas to a large farm in far south texas , a farm and a town, and road named for him outside barbers hill in south east texas, with a son and son in law had a store and a dray service at the 1901 spindle top oil boom and he along with most of his family were lving in the hatcherville area(hatcherville is about 10/15 miles from trinity bay and about 30? miles from galveston) during the 1900 galveston storm.
i am compiling information on the hatcher and hoopers( of humphreys county) so that i can start a web page for the "HATCHERS OF TEXAS'.
agan thank you very mutch,

RICHARD A. WALLER> From: > To: ; ; > Date: Wed, 9 May 2007 22:38:53 -0700> Subject: Re: [TNHUMPHR] humphreys light artillery> > Cousin > > Greetings. Again if you will run Elvin Johnson married to Lucy Curtis you will go to the index and check on the Hatchers there you might find your connections.> > I am sending this to cousin Peg as my GED files will not transfer unto XP. I have to get another GED File for XP, so I am at a lost where John Ezekiel Hatcher is at in out Hatcher line up of Humphreys County and John Landon Hatcher> > Also please locate the Nel Hatcher Website on Rootsweb I will send a cross link so you can sign up to the William Hatcher Born 1613 descendants website.> > Name: JOHN E. HATCHER > Sex: M > Birth: 16 AUG 1841 in Waverly, Humphrey, Tn. > Death: 5 NOV 1911 in Beeville, TX.> Married Sarah Jane Hooper> > > In Humphreys County Probate Book Volume 1 1837-1839> > John Hatcher 55 acres: 150 value: 126 School Acres: 136 Value: No Slave: No Value: White Poll None: S&C Tax. .42 3/4 > William F. Hatcher: White Poll Tax 1: S&C Tax. .37 1/2 > > also of Note in District 5 is Ezekiel Hooper and Ezekiel Hudson> > Humphreys County: Probate Book Volume 2 1839-1840> > District # 5> John Hatcher: 55 acres: 150 value : 200 School Acres: 150: Value: No Slave: No Value: White Poll 1: . S&C Tax. 82 1/2> William F. Hatcher: White Poll Tax 1: S&C Tax. .37 1/2 > also of Note in District 5 is Ezekiel Hooper and Ezekiel Hudson> > Humphreys County Probate Book Volume 3: 1840-1843:> District # 5:> William F. Fatcher: 66 1/2 acres: 80 value: White Poll Tax 1: S&C Tax .49 1/2 > John Hatcher: 250 acres: 210 value: .31 1/2 S&C Tax> 1841 June 5: John Hatcher owes the estate of Henry H. Marable deceased: .5o cents> John Hatcher owes the estate .56 cents> William Hatcher not due to estate of Henry H. Marable $5.25> > Humphreys County Probate Book Volume 4 1842-1844> 1842 District # 5> > John Hatcher Sr: 210 acres: 562 value: S&C tax: .70 1/2 cents> John Hatcher Jr: 50 acres 25 value: 1 white Poll tax: .31 1/4 cents S&C tax> William Hatcher: 466 acres: 50 value: 1 white Poll tax: .37 1/2 cents S&C tax> 1843 tax: District # 5:> John Hatcher Sr. 225 acres: 425 Value: .52 1/2 cents S&C tax> John Hatcher Jr: 50 a cres: 50 value: 1 white Poll tax: .43 1/4 cents S&C tax> William Hatcher: 66 acres: 60 value: 1 white Poll tax: .45 cents S&C Tax> > Middle Initial: John B. hatcher> B.> > Unit: > 2 (Smith's) Tennessee Cavalry.> > Rank In: > Private> > Rank Out: > Private> > National Archives Microfilm Box, Roll, and Record:> 000231, 0019, 00003187> > Fought for: (U = Union, C = Confederate)> C> > 24th Battalion Sharpshooters was formed in May, 1863, with three companies. The men were from Humphreys County and included F. Maney's Artillery Battery. It was assigned to G.E. Maney's and Palmer's Brigade, and in April, 1864, it consolidated with the 34th Regiment. The unit participated in the various campaigns of the Army of Tennessee from Chickamauga to Atlanta , moved with Hood into Tennessee, and was active in North Carolina. It reported 22 casualties of the 39 engaged at Chickamauga, and totalled 48 men and 22 arms in December, 1863. The battalion was included in the surrender on April 26, 1865> > Confederate Military History, Extended Edition. Vol. 10: Tennessee. 806 p. E484C65.1987v10. (Contains numerous, scattered references to Tennessee units). This book is included on our (Civil War in Tennessee CD-ROM<http://www.researchonline.net/tncw/tnorder.htm>;) and is also available on CD-ROM as a part of (The Confederate Military History<http://www.researchonline.net/catalog/cmhistor.htm>)>; > Crute, Joseph H., Jr. Units of the Confederate States Army Midlothian, VA: Derwent Books, 1987. Ref. Concise summary of the regiment's service. > > Lindsley, John B., ed. The Military Annals of Tennessee: Confederate. Nashville, TN: Lindsley, l886. E579.4L75. (Brief unit history). > > Sifakis, Stewart. Compendium of the Confederate Armies: Tennessee. NY: Facts on File, 1992. E579S53.1992. (Unit organizational history). > > Tennessee. CW Centennial Comm. Tennesseans in the Civil War: A Military History of Union and Confederate Units... Nashville, TN: By the Comm, 1964. E579.5A53v1. (Brief unit history) > > (http://tennessee.civilwarsourcebook.com/collection/1862-02/1862-02-Article-37-Page53.pdf<http://tennessee.civilwarsourcebook.com/collection/1862-02/1862-02-Article-37-Page53.pdf>)>; > (http://www.fountaincitytnhistory.info/People8-Eubank.htm<http://www.fountaincitytnhistory.info/People8-Eubank.htm>)>; > (http://www.tngenweb.org/civilwar/obits/pnames/pickard001.html<http://www.tngenweb.org/civilwar/obits/pnames/pickard001.html>)>; > (http://www.tngenweb.org/civilwar/csaart/maney.html<http://www.tngenweb.org/civilwar/csaart/maney.html>)>; > (http://humphreyscountyscv5u.com/about.html<http://humphreyscountyscv.5u.com/about.html>)>; > (http://www.tngenweb.org/humphreys/humhist.htm<http://www.tngenweb.org/humphreys/humhist.htm>)>; > (http://www.tngenweb.org/civilwar/csainf/csa24.html<http://www.tngenweb.org/civilwar/csainf/csa24.html>)>; > (http://www.mytennesseegenealogy.com/tn_county/hu.htm<http://www.mytennesseegenealogy.com/tn_county/hu.htm>)>; > (http://searches.rootsweb.com/usgenweb/archives/tn/humphreys/misc/humhist.txt<http://searches.rootsweb.com/usgenweb/archives/tn/humphreys/misc/humhist.txt>)>; > (http://tennessee.gov/tsla/history/manuscripts/findingaids/1621.pdf<http://tennessee.gov/tsla/history/manuscripts/findingaids/1621.pdf>)>; > Island History - Civil War Era - POW Listing> Barbiere List Prisoners Confined at Johnson's Island, Last Names S> > Name Rank Regiment Co Where Captured When Captured > > > Sparkman, J.M. 1st Lieut. Maney's Bat. Fort Donaldson> > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: richard waller<mailto:> > To: <mailto:> > Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2007 1:54 PM> Subject: Re: [TNHUMPHR] humphreys light artillery> > > i am working on the hatchers that live in humphreys county. my main interest is in john ezekiel hatcher who moved his family to texas after the war and became my g-greatfather. records seem to indicate that he served with capt. maney's humphreys light artillery but, i can not find real proof to this. is there some place that gives a better or more complete list of the soldiers in the unit?> > thanks for any help you can give me,> RICHARD A. WALLER> > > > > -------------------------------> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message
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