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Caleb Hotchkiss 1684–1763

Public Tree Person

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

3 researchers on YourRoots have Caleb Hotchkiss in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 1 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 18 Oct 1684 · New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, Colonial America
Died 14 Apr 1763 · New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Spouse Mehitable Cruttenden
Children Nehemiah Hotchkiss, Rachel Wolcott Hotchkiss

Researchers connected through Caleb Hotchkiss 1684–1763

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Biography

The story of Caleb Hotchkiss began in 1684 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, Colonial America. Caleb Hotchkiss married mehitable cruttenden, and had children including nehemiah hotchkiss, rachel wolcott hotchkiss. Caleb Hotchkiss passed away in 1763 in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA.

Sources

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

Life Timeline

1684
Birth of Caleb Hotchkiss in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, Colonial America
Birth
1763
Death of Caleb Hotchkiss in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Caleb Hotchkiss

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Frequently Asked Questions

Caleb Hotchkiss (1684–1763) was born in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, Colonial America and died in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA. 3 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, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Caleb 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 1 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.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

Caleb Hotchkiss's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Caleb Hotchkiss PTP
1684–1763
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, Colonial America
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Grandparents
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Caleb Hotchkiss's Descendants

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Caleb Hotchkiss PTP 1684–1763