Who was Abigail Hitchcock?

Abigail Hitchcock (1765–1828) was born in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts and died in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Abigail in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 6 generations of this lineage.

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Abigail Hitchcock 1765–1828

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Reliability Score: B

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B 2 criteria (Medium)
C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 13 Feb 1765 · Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts

Died 27 Jul 1828 · Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts

Father Josiah Hitchcock

Mother Martha Hitchcock

Siblings Bethuel Hitchcock, Heber Hitchcock, Luther Hitchcock

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Immediate Family

Parents

Josiah Hitchcock

Martha Hitchcock

Spouse(s)

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Children

No children recorded

Biography

Abigail Hitchcock was born in 1765 in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, the child of josiah hitchcock and martha hitchcock. Abigail Hitchcock passed away in 1828 in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts.

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Life Timeline

1765

Birth of Abigail Hitchcock in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts

Birth

1828

Death of Abigail Hitchcock in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Abigail Hitchcock

This ancestor line traces from Paignton, Torbay Unitary Authority, Devon, England (1598) to Springfield, Hampden Co., Massachusetts (1765) across 6 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Abigail Hitchcock (1765–1828) was born in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts and died in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Abigail in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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