91. John Voorhees5 Thatcher (Bartholomew4, William3, Bartholomew2, Richard1) was born in Hunterdon Co, New Jersey 1794. John died about 1865 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
He married Charlotte Thatcher about 1815. Charlotte was born in Hunterdon Co, New Jersey 1797. Charlotte was the daughter of Nathaniel Thatcher and Lorana Taylor. Charlotte died July 5, 1883 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at 86 years of age. In the 1850 census Kingwood Twp Hunterdon Co NJ page 155, John (age 55), is recorded with Charlotte (age 52), Caroline (age 17), Emily (age 13), David Vannormon (age 8), Ephraine Stout (age 24), and Eli Dalrymple (age 23). John is a farmer born in NJ.
In the 1860 census 18 Ward, Philadelphia PA page 375, John (age 65), is recorded with Charlotte (age 63), Oakley Cowdrick (age 29), and Emily (age 23). John keeps a grocery store and Oakley is in the milk business. All births are recorded as NJ.
John Voorhees Thatcher and Charlotte Thatcher had the following children:
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Lavinia6 Thatcher was born in Hunterdon Co, New Jersey December 20, 1818.
Lavinia died April 24, 1864 in New Jersey, at 45 years of age. She married William Eick in
Hunterdon Co, New Jersey, March 19, 1836. William was born Kingwood Twp, Hunterdon Co, NJ February 9, 1811. William
was the son of Taylor Eick and Anna Horner. William died April 17, 1880 Franklin Twp, Hunterdon Co, NJ, at 69
years of age. (See William Eick for the continuation of this line.)
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Rachel Thatcher was born Kingwood Twp, Hunterdon Co, NJ August 24, 1822. Rachel died about 1856. She married Wesley S Bellis February 10, 1844. Wesley was born Kingwood Twp, Hunterdon Co, NJ
December 1, 1822. Wesley was the son of John Bellis and Elizabeth Roberson. Wesley died January 14, 1884 Kingwood Twp,
Hunterdon Co, NJ, at 61 years of age. He is buried in the Mt. Pleasant cemetery (See Wesley S
Bellis for the continuation of this line.)
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Caroline M Thatcher was born in New Jersey 1832. She married Jacob C. Hawk in
Hunterdon Co, New Jersey, December 2, 1853. Jacob was born in Hunterdon Co, New Jersey 1830. Jacob was the son of
Godfrey Hawk and Charity Sidders. (See Jacob C. Hawk for the continuation of this line.)
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Emily L Thatcher was born in Hunterdon Co, New Jersey 1836. Emily died before 1900. She married Oakley R Cowdrick about 1854. Oakley was born Kingwood Twp, Hunterdon Co, NJ August
1831. Oakley was the son of John Cowdrick and Mary A unknown. (See Oakley R Cowdrick for
the continuation of this line.)
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