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Joshua HOTCHKISS 1651–1722

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 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
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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
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Joshua HOTCHKISS in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 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 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 16 SEP 1651 · New Haven, New Haven Colony, British Colonial America
Died 22 DEC 1722 · Center Church on the Green Churchyard, New Haven, New Haven Co., Connecticut
Spouse Mary Pardee
Children Martha Hotchkiss, Stephen Hotchkiss

Researchers connected through Joshua HOTCHKISS 1651–1722

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Immediate Family

Biography

Joshua HOTCHKISS was born in 1651 in New Haven, New Haven Colony, British Colonial America. Joshua HOTCHKISS married mary pardee, and had children including martha hotchkiss, stephen hotchkiss. Joshua HOTCHKISS passed away in 1722 in Center Church on the Green Churchyard, New Haven, New Haven Co., Connecticut.

Sources

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    Record Familysearch.org

Life Timeline

1651
Birth of Joshua HOTCHKISS in New Haven, New Haven Colony, British Colonial America
Birth
1722
Death of Joshua HOTCHKISS in New Haven, New Haven Colony, British Colonial America
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Joshua HOTCHKISS

This ancestor line traces from Whitchurch, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England (1623) to New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA (1651) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Joshua HOTCHKISS (1651–1722) was born in New Haven, New Haven Colony, British Colonial America and died in Center Church on the Green Churchyard, New Haven, New Haven Co., Connecticut. 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 Joshua 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 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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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

Joshua HOTCHKISS's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Joshua HOTCHKISS PTP
1651–1722
New Haven, New Haven Colony, British Colonial America
Parents
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Grandparents
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Joshua HOTCHKISS's Descendants

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Joshua HOTCHKISS PTP 1651–1722