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David Hitchcock 1679–1762

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

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 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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B Reliability
B
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

4 researchers on YourRoots have David Hitchcock in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 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 4 independent trees

Born 7 Feb 1679 · Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Died 28 Apr 1762 · Monson, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Father John Hitchcock (1642–1712)
Mother Hannah Chapin (1644–1719)
Siblings Hannah Hitchcock, John Hitchcock, Jonathan Hitchcock, Luke Hitchcock, Nathaniel Hitchcock, Samuel Hitchcock, Sarah Hitchcock

Researchers connected through David Hitchcock 1679–1762

and 3 more tree owners connected with David Hitchcock 1679–1762

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of David Hitchcock began in 1679 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States. David Hitchcock passed away in 1762 in Monson, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States.

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Life Timeline

1679
Birth of David Hitchcock in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1762
Death of David Hitchcock in Monson, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from David Hitchcock

This ancestor line traces from Totnes, Devon, , England (1566) to Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA (1679) across 4 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

David Hitchcock (1679–1762) was born in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States and died in Monson, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States. 4 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, 4 researchers on YourRoots have David 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 4 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.

David Hitchcock's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
David Hitchcock PTP
1679–1762
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
John Hitchcock PTP
1642–1712
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Hannah Chapin PTP
1644–1719
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Luke Hitchcock PTP
1655–1727
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

David Hitchcock's Descendants

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David Hitchcock PTP 1679–1762