Stephen Hotchkiss 1681–1755
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4 researchers on YourRoots have Stephen Hotchkiss in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 7 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Stephen Hotchkiss 1681–1755
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1681, Stephen Hotchkiss entered the world in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States, born to sheriff joshua hotchkiss. Stephen Hotchkiss passed away in 1755 in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.
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1Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Stephen Hotchkiss
This ancestor line traces from Cotton, Wem, Shropshire, England (1490) to New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States (1681) across 7 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Stephen Hotchkiss (1681–1755) was born in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States and died in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, 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 Stephen 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 7 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.
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Stephen Hotchkiss's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record