Wait Hatch, named for his paternal grandfather, was born at Falmouth, Massachusetts in 1783; He married Martha Spencer in 1806. Wait died at South Granville, New York, in 1840.
In his Will of 9 October 1839, he names the following children:
Not named in the Will is his son Lewis (listed among his children on Wait's Find A Grave memorial page) who had removed by 1837 to the West (ultimately, residing in McHenry County, Illinois)[1]
Birth and Death; Text of Will: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 06 February 2019), Memorial page for Wait Hatch (23 Nov 1783–17 Mar 1840), Find A Grave Memorial no. 95307024, citing Hill Cemetery, South Granville, Washington County, New York; Maintained by Our Family History (contributor 47719401); https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95307024/wait-hatch
SECONDARY SOURCE: Family Tree https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L8J5-MYS
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