Frederick Hatt

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Frederick Hatt born December 1869 as the son of Benjamin & Catherine Hatt

Frederick did not marry.

1905 Speen Farm. Executors of Mrs Evelyn Forrest, dec’d.   Tenants Messrs Frederick Hatt and Walter Hatt.   Homestead, premises and land, 134 acres, approximately.


SPEEN FARM.   Executors of Mrs Evelyn Forrest, dec’d.   Tenants Messrs Hatt Brothers.   Homestead, premises and land, 134 acres, approximately.

JOHN FORREST

John Forrest inherited from his wife.   He died in 1910. His executors sold to the Hatt Bros. (tenants)

FREDERICK and WALTER HATT

The Timberbob, sketch by Brian Panter.(click Brian & Nell Panter)

Frederick and Walter Hatt farmed Speen Farm from 1910/1911, to June 1938.

1911 census.   Frederick Hatt, 41, & Walter Hatt 38, brothers, farmers.   Also William Rogers, 27, nephew, waggoner

They also ran a timber carting business, collecting tree trunks from Hampden Woods on a timber-bob to deliver to furniture factories.  It took 6 horses to load and pull the timber-bob

Probate. Frederick James Hatt of Hillside, Speen died 16th May 1949. Executor John Hatt, haulage contractor.