John Hitchcock

Brief Life History of John

When John Hitchcock was born on 12 August 1668, in East Haven, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, his father, Eliakim Hitchcock, was 27 and his mother, Sarah Merrick, was 25. He died on 21 October 1668, in his hometown, at the age of 0, and was buried in Connecticut, United States.

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Family Time Line

Eliakim Hitchcock
1642–1704
Sarah Merrick
1643–1712
John Hitchcock
1668–1668
Thomas Hitchcock
1674–1732
Sarah Hitchcock
1669–1747
Hannah Hitchcock
1671–
Samuel Hitchcock I
1677–1732
Eliakim Hitchcock
1680–1704
John Hitchcock
1683–1754
Joseph Hitchcock
1686–1760
Matthias Hitchcock
1688–1736

Sources (10)

  • John Hitchcocke, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
  • John Hitchcock, "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934"
  • John Hitchcock, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850"

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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