Joseph Hotchkiss

 

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Joseph Hotchkiss                                   see FAMILY TREE

Born: 15 Feb 1724/5 East Haven, CT

Died: 27 Apr 1776 East Haven, CT

FATHER

Samuel Hotchkiss

MOTHER

Mary

WIFE

Esther Russell

CHILDREN

1. Abigail Hotchkiss
     b. 06 May 1748
    m. 1 May 1769 to Benjamin Bishop
    d. 16 Nov 1816

2. Mary Hotchkiss
     b. 24 Jun 1750

3. Isaac Hotchkiss
     b. 10 Dec 1753
    m. 4 Dec 1775 to Lydia Fields

4. Joseph Hotchkiss
     b. 31 Jul 1756
    m. 27 Jan 1780 to Temperance Andrews
    d. 2 May 1825

5. Ester Hotchkiss
     b. 13 Apr 1759
    m. 29 Oct 1778 to John Rowe
    d. 1 Oct 1825

6. Samuel Hotchkiss
     b. 26 Aug 1763

7. Heman Hotchkiss
     b. 01 Jul 1765
    m. Elizabeth Rowe
    d. 20 Feb 1836

8. Asaph Hotchkiss
     b. 07 Oct 1767
    m. 15 May 1788 to Hannah Russell
    d. 29 Oct 1813

9. Gideon Hotchkiss
     b. 25 Dec 1769

Joseph Hotchkiss
by Susan Brooke
Jan 2022

Joseph Hotchkiss was born 15 Feb 1724/5 according to the East Haven vital records. (1) His father died when he was 15 and on 22 Jun 1741 Joseph received £428.17.08 worth of goods from his father's estate.  Among the items were the dwelling house and farm adjoining, plus pasture land adjoining that, plus some cattle, etc. (2) Joseph married Esther Russell around 1756 and they had at least 9 children.. (3)  He died of consumption on 27 Apr 1776 at the age of 51. (4)

Sources

(1) Barbour Collection
Hotchkiss, Joseph, s. Samuel, b. Feb. 15, 1724/5   TMI  245

(2) Estate of Samuel Hotchkiss

Distribution of estate of Samuel Hotchkiss

(3) Families of Ancient New Haven by Donald Lines Jacobus
Vol IV page 806  family 7
Hotchkiss, Joseph, b. 15 Feb 1724/5 EHV, d. 27 Apr 1776 ae. c. 59 EHC; m. Esther da. Samuel & Mary (Hemingway) Russell, b. c. 1729, d. 14 Sep 1788 ae, 59 EHC

Vol VII  page 1576
Russell, Esther, b. c. 1729, d. 14 Sep 1788 ae 59. EHC; m. Joseph Hotchkiss

(4) Barbour Collecton
Hotchkiss, Joseph, d. (Apr.) 27, 1776, ae 50

Descendants of William and Elizabeth Tuttle by George Fredrick Tuttle, 1883
Esther Russell, b. 1729; d. Sept. 14, 1788; m. Joseph Hotchkiss, b. Feb 15, 1725; d. of cons. April 27, 1776; s. of Saml., jr., and 2d wf., Hannah Russell H.