"Hatheway House" 24 Mile
Road, New Baltimore, MI
It's GONE!!!!!!!
For those who never had the chance to see it, you missed a classic. Now
some land developer will be building multiple houses on the lot. Question
is....will the land be Haunted?
(yes, I took the below color photos myself.....on a guided real estate tour with the
previous owner's brother.)
Gilbert
Hatheway b. 11 Jun 1813 in
Rochester
(now
Marion
) d. 26 Oct 1871 in New
Baltimore
,
MI
(b/o Franklin L. Hatheway)
Married: 19 Nov 1833 in
Rochester
to Abigail Daggett Hammett b. 1800 Martha's
Vineyard d. 27 Mar 1870 in
Adrian
,
MI (d/o Capt. Joseph Hammett)
* 1850
census of
Rochester
, trader, $1,400. PIERCE CONTRIBUTIONS, p. 331, was State Senator and addressed
as "Hon."
Ref.
MICH.
BIOG.,
Lansing
, Thorp & Godfrey, 1888, p. 331:
* He came to
Mich.
in 1846, and inaugurated extensive business enterprises at New Baltimore,
Macomb Co.; had been Col. of Mass. Militia; known for deeds of charity and
benevolence in Mich. Senator from Macomb Co. in 1871, but died before close of
term; left large property....gave $15,000 to erect a bldg. for school, Hatheway
Institute at New Baltimore. * The greater portion of New Baltimore belongs to
Hatheway estate.
Children;
1. James Scott Hammond Pitcher Hatheway b. 15 Aug 1834 in
Rochester
,
Mass.
d. 15 Jan 1887 clerk in Rochester in 1850; rem. Mich. c1853
Married: 15 Aug. 1859, Washtenaw Co., MI, by J. C. Armstrong
to Eveline L. Sampson b. 1834 d. 1929 c.
Oakwood
Children:
1. Mabel G. Hatheway b. d. 24 Mar 1881
Married; Jan 1881 to Oren
Dunham of Paw Paw, MI
2. Rufus Claghorn Hatheway b. 21 Dec 1838 in Rochester d. 09 Dec 1896 in
Grand Rapids, MI c. Fulton St. Cem. lot No. 29, Grand Rapids.
Married; 27 Aug 1861 in Memphis, MI to Anna/Anne
Sage (d/o Capt. Jonas Peter Sage and Susan East)
Children;
1. David Gilbert James Hatheway
* Was Hereditary Earl of Gilbert and Baron of Rewardine, outlawed. Hereditary
Baron of Dent which descended obliquely through his mother. Portrait between
pages 648 and 649 of HIST OF THE CITY OF GRAND RAPIDS, Baxter, 1891
3. David Gilbert d. 26 Aug 1857 (lost overboard in Pacific Ocean)
4. Isabel Hammett Hatheway
Franklin Leonard Hatheway
b.14 Feb 1825 d. 28 Apr 1868 in New
Baltimore
,
MI c. Oakwood
Married; 03 May 1849 in
Rochester to Lydia Bolles (d/o
Leonard and Lovisa Bolles)
* Mariner, 24, 1849; sailor, with parents, 1850, master
mariner, 1860.
Children;
1. Lydia Hatheway d. 22 Mar 1913 in New Baltimore, MI c. Oakwood
Married; 13 Sept. 1879 to Peter A.
Schars
.
