When Eleazer Hibbard was born on 27 November 1795, in Yarmouth, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada, his father, Eleazar Hibbard, was 23 and his mother, Frances Hilton, was 17. He married Martha Corning in 1817, in Yarmouth, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He immigrated to United States in 1853. He died on 5 August 1861, at the age of 65, and was buried in Acacia Cemetery, Ozone Park, Queens, New York City, New York, United States.
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English: variant of Hilbert with assimilation of lb to b(b). The name may sometimes also have been confused with Hibbett . Post-medieval examples may alternatively be variants of Hebbert, a variant of Herbert . The two surnames were probably much confused and sometimes used interchangeably.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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