Brookfield in Waukesha County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Revolutionary War Veteran

Photographed by Paul F, July 13, 2010

1. Revolutionary War Veteran Marker

West side of two sided marker

Inscription. Buried here is PVT. NATHAN HATCH, patriot who fought four tours of duty in the Continental Army 1776-1781 Born 16 Nov. 1757 at Attleboro, MA, he first enlisted July 1776 in Capt. Isaac Hodges Co. as Pvt. He was discharged Nov. 1780. He moved to Wisconsin in 1843 and settled lands in Brookfield with two of his sons, Nathan Jr. who served in the War of 1812 and Edmund. Two of Edmund's sons have civil war markers here. Alanson and Nathan H. Hatch. Pvt. Hatch died 10 Nov. 1847 and here rests in peace.

Erected by Presented by Hatch Descendents and Local Citizens.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1757.

Location. 43° 4.982′ N, 88° 8.733′ W. Marker is in Brookfield, Wisconsin, in Waukesha County. It is on Brookfield Road half a mile Capitol Drive, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Brookfield WI 53045, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southeast Wisconsin and in Greater Milwaukee.

It is also in the American Midwest,

on the Great Lakes,

and in the Corn Belt.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Oak Hill Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); City of Brookfield (approx. 2.1 miles away); Pioneer Cemetery (approx. 2½ miles away); Woodside One-Room School Bell

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(approx. 3.3 miles away); The William Donaldson House (approx. 3.3 miles away); The Dousman Inn (approx. 3.3 miles away); Aitken Brothers Birth Place (approx. 3.6 miles away); CFR Engines Inc. (approx. 3.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brookfield.

Civil War Veteran Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Paul F, July 13, 2010

2. Civil War Veteran Marker

East side of two sided marker

Nathan Hatch Grave Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Paul F, July 13, 2010

3. Nathan Hatch Grave Marker

Photographed by Paul F, July 13, 2010

4. Nathan Hatch Grave Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 13, 2010, by Paul Fehrenbach of Richfield, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 2,060 times since then and 96 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 13, 2010, by Paul Fehrenbach of Richfield, Wisconsin. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.