Stephen HOTCHKISS
Born: 15 July 1754, Cheshire, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 13 February 1802, Burlington, Connecticut, USA
Died: 13 February 1802, Burlington, Connecticut, USA
Stephen
HOTCHKISS
Born
1 December 1718
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Cheshire, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died
16 May 1807
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Burlington, Connecticut, USA
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son of Stephen Hotchkiss and Elizabeth Sperry
m. Thankful Cook
m. Thankful Cook
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Birth — 17181 December 1718
Cheshire, Crown Colony of Connecticut
1754 Birth of ChildStephen HOTCHKISS was born 15 July 1754, Cheshire, Connecticut, USA
Stephen was 35 years old.
1760 Death of Spouse/PartnerThankful COOK died 14 September 1760, Burlington, Connecticut, USA
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1802 Death of ChildStephen HOTCHKISS died 13 February 1802, Burlington, Connecticut, USA
Stephen was 83 years old.
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Name: Stephen Hotchkiss
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Death Date: 16 May 1807
Death Place: Burlington, Connecticut
Age: 89
Birth Date: 1718
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B03362-0
System Origin: Connecticut-EASy
GS Film Number: 3143
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'Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934,' database, FamilySearch.org
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Death Date: 16 May 1807
Death Place: Burlington, Connecticut
Age: 89
Birth Date: 1718
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B03362-0
System Origin: Connecticut-EASy
GS Film Number: 3143
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'Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934,' database, FamilySearch.org
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'DIED--At Burlington, on the 16th instant died Stephen Hotchkiss, Esq. in his 89th year. He has served in the office of a Deacon from his youth, and departed this life with full confidence in the redemption of Christ, and a lively hope of a better resurrection.'
The Connecticut Courant, Hartford, Connecticut, Wednesday, May 27, 1807, p. 3, col. 2.
The Connecticut Courant, Hartford, Connecticut, Wednesday, May 27, 1807, p. 3, col. 2.
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Milford Street Cemetery Burlington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
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The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state
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