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The Life of my 7x great grandfather John Hatchett: An Indentured Servant in Virginia

The Life of my 7x great grandfather John Hatchett: An Indentured Servant in Virginia

On 1 April 1685, my 7x great grandfather John Hatchett entered the Virginia record when he appeared before a Henrico County Court: “John Hatchett a servant boy belonging to Jno Farley being by him brought before the Wor[shipful] Court is adjudged ten years of age.”[1] Henrico County court record dated 1 April 1685 where John … Continue reading The Life of my 7x great grandfather John Hatchett: An Indentured Servant in Virginia