Joseph
HOTCHKISS
Born
31 July 1756
,
East Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died
1 May 1823
,
East Haven, Connecticut, USA
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Born: 31 July 1756 in East Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Father:
Joseph HOTCHKISS
Mother:
Esther RUSSELL
Joseph had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
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Joseph married Temperance ANDREWS 27 January 1780 in East Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Temperance ANDREWS was born 7 October 1760 Temperance died 7 January 1846 in East Haven, Connecticut, USA.
Joseph HOTCHKISS died 1 May 1823 in East Haven, Connecticut, USA.
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Joseph HOTCHKISS married 
Temperance ANDREWS
Marriage date: 27 January 1780
Marriage place: East Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Temperance ANDREWSMarriage date: 27 January 1780
Marriage place: East Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Children of Joseph HOTCHKISS and Temperance ANDREWS
Lyman HOTCHKISSBorn: 20 March 1784, East Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 16 July 1861, East Haven, Connecticut, USA
Died: 16 July 1861, East Haven, Connecticut, USA
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Birth — 175631 July 1756
East Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Revolutionary War
HOTCHKISS, JOSEPH
Ancestor #: A058904
Service: CONNECTICUT Rank(s): PRIVATE
Birth: 7-31-1756 EAST HAVEN NEW HAVEN CO CONNECTICUT
Death: 5-2-1825 EAST HAVEN NEW HAVEN CO CONNECTICUT
Service Source: JOHNSTON, CT MEN IN THE REV, PP 39, 41
Service Description: 1) CAPT CALEB TROWBRIDGE, 5TH CO, 1ST REGT
2) GEN DAVID WOOSTER
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1) City: EAST HAVEN - County: NEW HAVEN - State: CONNECTICUT
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1) TEMPERANCE ANDREWS
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HOTCHKISS, JOSEPH
Ancestor #: A058904
Service: CONNECTICUT Rank(s): PRIVATE
Birth: 7-31-1756 EAST HAVEN NEW HAVEN CO CONNECTICUT
Death: 5-2-1825 EAST HAVEN NEW HAVEN CO CONNECTICUT
Service Source: JOHNSTON, CT MEN IN THE REV, PP 39, 41
Service Description: 1) CAPT CALEB TROWBRIDGE, 5TH CO, 1ST REGT
2) GEN DAVID WOOSTER
RESIDENCE
1) City: EAST HAVEN - County: NEW HAVEN - State: CONNECTICUT
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1) TEMPERANCE ANDREWS
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1780 Marriage / PartnerJoseph HOTCHKISS and Temperance ANDREWS 27 January 1780, East Haven, Connecticut, USA
He was 23 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1784 Birth of ChildLyman HOTCHKISS was born 20 March 1784, East Haven, Connecticut, USA
Joseph was 27 years old.
The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.Death
Name: Joseph Hotchkiss
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Death Date: 01 May 1823
Death Place: East Haven, Connecticut
Age: 69
Birth Date: 1754
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B03361-9
System Origin: Connecticut-EASy
GS Film number: 3143
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'Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F78L-HTL : 3 December 2014), Joseph Hotchkiss, 01 May 1823; citing East Haven, Connecticut, reference ; FHL microfilm 3,143.'
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Death Date: 01 May 1823
Death Place: East Haven, Connecticut
Age: 69
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B03361-9
System Origin: Connecticut-EASy
GS Film number: 3143
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'Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F78L-HTL : 3 December 2014), Joseph Hotchkiss, 01 May 1823; citing East Haven, Connecticut, reference ; FHL microfilm 3,143.'
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Old Cemetery East Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
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Last updated: 2/14/2022 5:28:58 PM
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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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