Samuel Gann of Winchester Va Family

Benjamin Franklin “”Happy“” HatchettAge: 91 years19001991

Name
Benjamin Franklin “”Happy“” Hatchett
Given names
Benjamin Franklin
Surname
Hatchett
Nickname
"Happy"
Birth April 27, 1900
MarriageDorothy SchmidtView this family
November 22, 1930 (Age 30 years)
Death of a wifeDorothy Schmidt
December 28, 1989 (Age 89 years)
Burial of a wifeDorothy Schmidt
December 30, 1989 (Age 89 years)
Death August 6, 1991 (Age 91 years)
Burial August 8, 1991 (2 days after death)
Family with Dorothy Schmidt - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: November 22, 1930Florence, AL

Note

From Ann Hatchett Cheney, Montgomery, AL, 19 Aug 2004 "Happy" graduated from Auburn University (then Alabama Polytechnic Institute) with a degree in Electrical Engineering. He worked at Westinghouse and then went to work in the oil fields in Venezuela. After returning home and marrying during the "Great Depression" he worked for the Civilian Conservation Corps which later became the Soil Conservation Service. He was the Soil Conservation Service agent in Shelby County, Alabama, until his retirement. He and Dorothy lived in Colunbiana, Alabama.