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Thomas Hotchkiss 1654–1711

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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 6 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 6 trees
Death year and location consistent across 6 trees

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Reliability Score: C
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Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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  • Descendant's record available
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6 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas Hotchkiss in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 26 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: C — verified across 6 independent trees

Born 31 AUG 1654 · New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
Died 27 DEC 1711 · New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
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GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 … GEDCOM file submitted by Colleen … Marriage

Researchers connected through Thomas Hotchkiss 1654–1711

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Biography

In 1654, Thomas Hotchkiss entered the world in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, born to samuel hotchkiss and elizabeth cleverly. Thomas Hotchkiss married sarah wilmot, and had children including abraham hotchkiss, anna hotchkiss, dorcas hotchkiss, lydia hotchkiss, samuel hotchkiss, sarah hotchkiss, william hotchkiss. Thomas Hotchkiss passed away in 1711 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut.

Sources

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    Record GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

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    Record GEDCOM file submitted by Colleen Lee Myhre. Created on 24 MAY 2014. Imported on 27 May 2014.

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    Record Marriage

Life Timeline

1654
Birth of Thomas Hotchkiss in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
Birth
1711
Death of Thomas Hotchkiss in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
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Oldest Ancestor Line from Thomas Hotchkiss

This ancestor line traces from Toucy, Yonne, Bourgogne, FRANCE (1025) to New Haven, New Haven Co., CT, USA (1654) across 26 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Thomas Hotchkiss (1654–1711) was born in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut and died in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut. 6 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 6 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas 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 26 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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Thomas Hotchkiss's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Thomas Hotchkiss PTP
1654–1711
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
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Thomas Hotchkiss's Descendants

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Thomas Hotchkiss PTP 1654–1711