In the 1850 U.S. Census, Hatch Whitfield was recorded as 22-years old, living and farming in Monroe County, Mississippi with his parents and other family members.[2]
Hatch Whitfield Jr died in 1852 in Monroe County, Mississippi. His estate was probated in 1852.[1]
According to his Find A Grave Memorial, he was purportedly born about 1827, died 12 February 1852 and was buried at Whitfield Burnett Cemetery, Aberdeen, Monroe County, Mississippi.[4]
Sources
↑ 1.01.1 Mississippi. Probate Court (Monroe County); Probate Place: Monroe, Mississippi, United States. Ancestry Record 8995 #2569110 accessed 16 July 2020,
Name: Hatch Whitfield Jr
Probate Place: Monroe, Mississippi, USA
Inferred Death Place: Mississippi, USA
Case Number: 539
↑ 2.02.12.2"United States Census, 1850," FamilySearch database accessed 16 July 2020, Hatch Whitfield (age 22, born about 1828 in NC) in household of Hatch Whitfield, Monroe County, Mississippi, United States; citing family 237, NARA microfilm publication M432.
↑ Whitfield, Emma Morehead. Whitfield, Bryan, Smith, and Related Families. Westminster, Maryland, 1948-50. Pages 87 - 88.
↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #182227545 accessed 05 June 2021, memorial page for Hatch Whitfield (1827–12 Feb 1852), citing Whitfield Burnett Cemetery, Aberdeen, Monroe County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by Lynn Brooks Ellis. NO TOMBSTONE PHOTO.
Source: "Taken from Monroe County, Mississippi Cemetery Records by Dr. W.A. Evans. Located 1/2 mile north of Beat Line Rd, 1 mile east of Hwy 45, just west of Wolf Creek (Data gathered by Wilburn Baker April 1938)."
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It appears this might be a legitimate memorial and burial location for Hatch. There are so many Find A Grave memorials which don't provide a tombstone photo or source(s), which make them suspect. Just because someone created a memorial doesn't mean it's based on fact.
It appears this might be a legitimate memorial and burial location for Hatch. There are so many Find A Grave memorials which don't provide a tombstone photo or source(s), which make them suspect. Just because someone created a memorial doesn't mean it's based on fact.