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William Hitchcock 1805–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1805

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 16 SEP 1861

Death Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Richard Hitchcock

Mother: Mary Hitchcock

Spouse(s): Frances Smith

Children(s): Mary McKenna, Sarah McManus, Richard Hitchcock, George Hitchcock

The story of William Hitchcock began in 1805 in Ireland. In 1842, William Hitchcock immigrated to Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. In 1850, William Hitchcock was employed. William Hitchcock married Frances Smith, and had children including George Thomas Hitchcock, Mary Ann Mckenna, Richard William Hitchcock, Sarah Mcmanus. William Hitchcock passed away in 1861 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Hitchcock began in 1805 in Ireland.
  • In 1842, William Hitchcock immigrated to Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
  • In 1850, William Hitchcock was employed.
  • William Hitchcock married Frances Smith, and had children including George Thomas Hitchcock, Mary Ann Mckenna, Richard William Hitchcock, Sarah Mcmanus.
  • William Hitchcock passed away in 1861 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Hitchcock
1780–1880
Birth Location: Ireland
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Mary Hitchcock
1780–1880
Birth Location: Ireland
MH

Spouses(s)

Frances Smith
1822–1888
Birth Location: Ireland
FS

Children(s)

Mary McKenna
1841–1889
Birth Location: Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, British North America
MM
Sarah McManus
1846–1869
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
SM
Richard Hitchcock
1849–1889
Birth Location: Massachusetts, United States
RH
George Hitchcock
1854–1954
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
GH

William Hitchcock's Ancestors

Self
William Hitchcock
1805–1861
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
Richard Hitchcock
1780–1880
Ireland
Mary Hitchcock
1780–1880
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Hitchcock's Descendants

1.
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William Hitchcock (ABT 1805–16 SEP 1861) m. Frances Smith (ABT 1822–6 JAN 1888)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) McKenna 1841–1889 m. Thomas (Stephen) McKenna 1839–1889
    1. 1. George (Thomas) McKenna 1874–1946 m. Cordelia (W.) McKenna 1875–1943
      1. 1. Ruth (B.) Armstrong 1896–1974 m. Melvin (Guy) Armstrong 1890–1966
        1. 1. Doris (A.) Bickford 1916–2007 m. Charles (Herbert) Bickford 1917–1977
        2. 2. Hazel (Jane) Armstrong 1918–1928
        3. 3. Margaret Neville 1919–2007 m. Edward (Joseph) Neville 1908–1977
        4. 4. Melvin (Guy) Armstrong 1926–2000 m. June Armstrong 1931–2017
      2. 2. Eva (Mae) Sanborn 1898–1974 m. Grant (Berry) Sanborn 1885–1949
        1. 1. Grant (Berry) Sanborn 1917–1992 m. Joan Sanborn 1918–2014
        2. 2. Laura Adams 1918–2018 m. Stanley (Earl) Adams 1922–1978
        3. 3. Dorothy Connor 1920–1993 m. Raymond (Eugene) Connor 1924–1992
        4. 4. Evamae Sanborn 1921–1999
        5. 5. John (Newell) Sanborn 1930–2003 m. Mary (Ann) Willett 1932–2009
        6. 6. Ann Maloney 1937–2010 m. Jack (Cushman) Maloney 1934–1992
        7. 7. Ronald (Paul) Sanborn 1940–1963
        8. 8. [_?_] Sanborn 1939–1939
      3. 3. A. (T.) McKenna 1900–1900
      4. 4. Dorothy Eldridge 1901–1974 m. Frank (Elwyn) Eldridge 1909–1997
      5. 5. Cordelia Hennessey 1903–1992 m. Timothy (Alfred) Hennessey 1905–1956
      6. 6. Helen (M.) Hons 1905–1978 m. Walter (George) Hons 1928–1992 m. Arthur (Otis Fairfax) Sibson 1902–1965
        1. 1. Donald (Arthur) Sibson 1934–2021
        2. 2. Carol Fletcher 1935–1965
      7. 7. George (Leonard) McKenna 1906–1993 m. Edna McKenna 1909–1995 m. B. (Elaine) McKenna 1914–2012
        1. 1. Georgia (L.) McKenna 1944–2010
        2. 2. Constance (Joan) McKenna 1929–1987
        3. 3. Stephen (Emery) McKenna 1942–1999
      8. 8. Edith Hagstrom 1909–1989 m. Herbert (Roger) Hagstrom 1909–1971
      9. 9. Paul (William) McKenna 1913–1995 m. Priscilla McKenna 1919–2009 m. Evelyn Paterson 1908–2003
        1. 1. Paula (Jane) McKenna 1936–2017
      10. 10. Richard (Horace) McKenna 1916–1983 m. Marjorie McKenna 1916–2011
        1. 1. [_?_] McKenna 1941–1941
        2. 2. Bruce (Richard) McKenna 1942–2018
        3. 3. Wayne McKenna 1944–2013
        4. 4. George (Harold) McKenna 1945–1994
      11. 11. [_?_] McKenna 1918–1918
      12. 12. Charles (Tuttle) McKenna 1911–2006 m. Priscilla (G.) McKenna 1916–1985
        1. 1. Susanne Aschenbach 1938–2021 m. James (Paul) Aschenbach 1939–2010
        2. 2. Robert (Charles) McKenna 1936–2019 m. H. (Kay) McKenna 1937–1997
    2. 2. William (Stephen) McKenna 1862–1885
    3. 3. Frances (Elizabeth) McKenna 1863–1863
    4. 4. Sarah (Jane) McKenna 1864–1947
    5. 5. Mary Flint 1866–1960 m. Walter (Morris) Flint 1872–1916
      1. 1. Alfred (Arthur) Flint 1899–1944 m. Grace Davis 1901–1995
        1. 1. Alfred (Walter) Flint 1923–2012 m. Muriel Flint 1926–2015
        2. 2. Robert (Morris) Flint 1926–2016 m. Margaret Flint 1926–2001
        3. 3. Dorothy Parent 1932–2001 m. Arthur (Joseph) Parent 1930–1991
      2. 2. Morris (Bucklin) Flint 1905–1977 m. Hilda Flint 1908–2004
        1. 1. Walter (Howard) Flint 1928–1995 m. Peggie Flint 1928–1990
      3. 3. Winifred Eldredge 1908–1967 m. Walter (Stanley) Eldredge 1902–1980
        1. 1. Walter (Stanley) Eldredge 1929–1991
    6. 6. Thomas McKenna 1868–1869
    7. 7. Frances McKenna 1872–1946
    8. 8. Flora McKenna 1876–1946
    9. 9. Richard (Edward) McKenna 1878–1946
  2. 2. Sarah McManus 1846–1869 m. James McManus 1840–1940
  3. 3. Richard (William) Hitchcock 1849–1889 m. Mary Hitchcock 1859–1924
    1. 1. Irene (Mary) Hitchcock 1880–1980
    2. 2. Richard (W.) Hitchcock 1883–1908
    3. 3. Gertrude (Frances) Hitchcock 1886–1909
  4. 4. George (Thomas) Hitchcock 1854–1954

William Hitchcock's Timeline

11 Records

1805
ABT 1805
Birth of William Hitchcock in Ireland
Ireland
1842
1842
Age 37
William Hitchcock immigrated in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1850
1850–1861
Age 45
William Hitchcock was employed
None
1850
1850
Age 45
William Hitchcock resided here in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1850
14 SEP 1850
Age 45
William Hitchcock appeared in census in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1854
1854
Age 49
William Hitchcock resided here in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1855
1855–1860
Age 50
William Hitchcock resided here in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1855
1855
Age 50
William Hitchcock appeared in census in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1860
25 JUL 1860
Age 55
William Hitchcock appeared in census in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1861
1861
Age 56
William Hitchcock resided here in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1861
16 SEP 1861
Age 56
Death of William Hitchcock in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1805
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 1842
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Passenger and Crew Lists, accessed; 15 October 2017; manifest, S.S. Flora, arrived 21 July 1842, p. 953 (penned), entry for W. Hitchcock, age 30, Mary A. Hitchcock, age 18 months, and Frances Hitchcock, age 23

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1850–1861

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 14 SEP 1850
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1850 U.S. census, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, population schedule, ; digital images, <i>Ancestry.com<i> ( : accessed ); citing National Archives microfilm publication M432, roll 336., Boston, ward 8; p. 148 (stamped); dwelling 364, family 1353; William Hitchcock household; accessed; 2 June 2019

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1854
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855–1860
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Familysearch.org, accessed; 1 June 2012; Boston, ward 7, p. 41, dwelling 139, family 842, William Hitchcock household; FHL microfilm 953,959

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 25 JUL 1860
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1860 U.S. census, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, population schedule, ; digital images, <i>Ancestry.com<i> ( : accessed ); citing National Archives microfilm publication M653, roll 522., Boston, ward 7; p. 189 (penned); dwelling 607, family 1600; William Hitchcock household; accessed; 2 June 2019

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 SEP 1861
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Familysearch.org, accessed; 2 June 2019; Boston, deaths registered, p. 130, no. 2854, entry for William Hitchcock, 16 September 1861; FHL microfilm 960,179
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