Brief Life History of Sarah
When Sarah Hitchcock was born about 1749, in Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, her father, Nathaniel Hitchcock, was 45 and her mother, Elizabeth Mansfield, was 44. She married Benoni Atkins Sr on 20 September 1769, in Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She died on 6 November 1817, in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (3)
- Sarah Hitchcock Atkins, "Find A Grave Index"
- Sarah Atkins, "Connecticut, Charles R. Hale Collection, Vital Records, 1640-1955"
- Unknown in entry for Benoni Atkins, "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934"
Spouse and Children
1748–1817 Male
1749–1817 Female
Children (3)
1775–1840 Male
1781–1855 Female
1789–1863 Male
Parents and Siblings
1705–1771 Male
1706–1807 Female
Siblings (12)
1728–1771 Male
1730–1819 Female
1732– Female
1733–1807 Female
1736– Male
+7 More Children
World Events (6)
1776
Age 27
1781 · British Forces Capture Fort Griswold
Age 32
1786 · Shays' Rebellion
Age 37
Name Meaning
English: from a pet form of the Middle English personal name Hitch , a pet form of Richard , with the Middle English diminutive suffix -cok. Compare Heacock .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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