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Ozias Mather Hatch (Springfield, IL, secretary of state of IL (1856-1864))

b. 1814-04-11 d. 1893-03-12

Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, merchant and politician. Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, native. Son of Reuben Hatch and Lucy Andrews Hatch. Married to Julia Reilly Enos Hatch in 1860. Father of Ozias Mather Hatch, Jr.. Merchant in Pike County, Illinois, from 1836 to 1838. Partner with Solomon McNeil in McNeil & Hatch in Pike County from 1838 to 1841. Clerk of the Pike Circuit Court from 1841 to 1848. Farmer in Pike County in 1850. Member of the Legislature of the State of Illinois from Pike County from 1851 to 1853. Resident of Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, in 1860. Republican Party Secretary of State for Illinois from 1856 to 1864.

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White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Illinois, Pike County, Township 4 S 3 W, p. 72B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Illinois, Sangamon County, Springfield, p. 263.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Illinois, Sangamon County, Springfield, p. 533A.

John Moses, Biographical Dictionary and Portrait Gallery of the Representative Men of the United States, Illinois Volume, (Chicago, Illinois: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1896), 140-2.

Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, National 39581, State 2660.

Citation

Hatch, Ozias Mather. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32203410 (November 12, 2026).

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