Mark HATCH of Castine
Date:	98-03-30 02:09:00 EST
Courtesy of the Hancock County, Maine USGenWeb Project
From George A. Wheeler’s History of Castine, Penobscot and Brooksville,
Maine. Privately printed in Cornwall, NY, 1923.

Page 169


HATCH, MARK.
	Mr. Mark Hatch, was born August 14, 1746, in the town of Scituate,
Plymouth County, Massachusetts. His wife’s name was Abigail. She was
born in Marshfield, Massachusetts, May 20, 1746, and died in this town
on November 30, 1831. Mr. Hatch was one of the four original settlers
here prior to the Revolutionary war. He owned the northeastern portion
of the peninsula. He removed his family sometime after the British took
possession of the place, at the time of the Revolution, but returned
here about 1785. He is said to have been the builder of the windmill
which formerly stood near the west entrance of the cemetery. He had four
sons. Mark Hatch, Jr., was born at this place, November 6, 1771, it
being a part of Lincoln County; Jonathan, was born August 28, 1774;
John, was born October 19th, 1777; and James, October 21, 1779. He also
had three daughters; Abigail, born March 9, 1783, died December 27,
1796; Eggathy Phillips, born April 19, 1785; and Lucy, born March 20,
1787. Mr. Hatch, the father, died in this town, August 5, 1833.

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