Deacon Joseph Hitchcock. of Brimfield

A Patriot of the American Revolution for MASSACHUSETTS. DAR Ancestor # A055606

He was married THREE times. He had children by each marriage. Please use caution when merging and make sure the children are with the correct mother.

• Birth: Aug. 25, 1719 Brimfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
• Death: May 7, 1788 Brimfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
• Burial: Brimfield Cemetery Brimfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA

son of Nathaniel & Abigail (Lombard) Hitchcock

He was the first white child born in Brimfield, two years after settlement. He was town assessor two years, treasurer five years, and selectman for four years. He was also a deacon of The Church. He was in his Majesty's service under Capt. Tristam and he received from the town of Brimfield, Aug. 16, 1779 7 Pounds for service in their army.

He was married three times. He married (1) 11 Jan. 1741 Abigail King (2) 29 Aug. 1744 Patience Stebbins and (3) 11 Dec. 1750 Mary Burt.

Children with Abigail King:

1. Joseph b. 28 Apr. 1742 md. Hannah Livermore

Children with Patience Stebbins :

1. Obed b. 7 Aug. 1745 md. Mary Dunham
2. Nathaniel b. 21 Aug. 1746 md. Ruth

Children with Mary Burt:

1. Sarah b. 3 Oct. 1751 md. John Thompson
2. Elisha b. 20 Jan. 1753 md. Ursula Hitchcock
3. Peter b. 1 Jul. 1754 md. Ruth Bliss
4. Heli b. 8 Mar. 1756 md. Triphena Goodell
5. Medad b. 24 Nov. 1757 md. Martha Stebbins
6. Aaron b. 22 Jun. 1759 md. Mary Stebbins
7. Ruth b. 2 Sep. 1761 md. Isaac Bliss Jr.
8. Mary b. 7 Apr. 1763 md. Asahel Goodell
9. Bathsheba b. 25 Dec. 1764 md. Vaniah Miller

Find A Grave

• Created by: James Bianco
• Record added: Mar 09, 2014
• Find A Grave Memorial# 126131131
• Deacon Joseph Nathaniel Hitchcock
• Birth: August 25, 1719
• Springfield, Hamden Co., Massachusetts, United States
• Death: May 7, 1788 (68)
• Springfield, Hamden Co., Massachusetts, United States
• Immediate Family:

-- Son of Nathaniel Hitchcock and Abigail LOMBARD -- Husband of Mary BURT -- Father of Obed Hitchcock; Nathaniel Hitchcock; Peter Hitchcock and Heli Hitchcock -- Brother of Noah Hitchcock

Joseph Hitchcock (1719-88) received seven pounds for services in the Continental Army, 1779. He was born and died in Brimfield, Mass.

The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 57

page 143

Mrs. Fannie Burch Mehlin. & her sister applied for DAR numbers. Here is Fannie's.

DAR ID Number: 56412

Born in Steele County, Minn.

Wife of Charles J. Mehlin.

Descendant of Deacon Joseph Hitchcock, of Massachusetts.

Daughter of I. W. Burch and Emily J. Bliss, his wife.

Granddaughter of Luther Bliss and Fanny Hawkins, his wife.

Gr-granddaughter of Isaac Bliss and Ruth Hitchcock, his wife.

Gr-gr-granddaughter of Joseph Hitchcock and Mary Burt, his 3rd wife.

Joseph Hitchcock (1719-88) received seven pounds for services in the Continental Army, 1779. He was born and died in Brimfield, Mass.

Mrs. Laighton Hitchcock Bardwell.

DAR ID Number: 158689

Born in Brookfield, Mass.

Wife of Frank D. Bardwell.

Descendant of Joseph Hitchcock, as follows:

1. Newton E. Hitchcock (1835-84) m. 1868 Annie Tighe (1849-1905).

2. Sylvester Hitchcock (1806-55) m. 1832 Lucy Lamberton (d. 1882).

3. Artemus Hitchcock (1781-1866) m. 1806 Abigail Brooks (d. 1865).

4. Nathaniel Hitchcock (1746-1816) m. Ruth Hitchcock (d. 1803).

5. Joseph Hitchcock m. 2d 1744 Patience Stebbins (d. 1750) (parents of Nathaniel).

[p.204] Joseph Hitchcock (1719-88) served as private in the Massachusetts troops. He was born and died in Brimfield, Mass.

The bookon "History of the Hitchcock Family", says Joseph Hitchcock b 25 Aug 1719 was the first white child born in Brimfield, two years after its settlement. He was town assessor of Brimfield 2 years, treasurer 5 years, and selectman 4 years. A deacon of the church. He was in his Majesty King George's service under Capt. Tristam and received on 16 Aug 1779 from Brimfield 7 pounds for service in the army. His will dated 21 Apr 1788 gave all his property to his wife Mary and son Medad and one shilling each to the rest of the children.

Josephs father Nathaniel Hitchcock b 28 Aug 1777 Springfield, MA, was a weaver and the 1st settler of Brimfield in 1714.

On Betsey's brother Samuel - says he m 27 19 Feb 1800 Azubah Blashfield in Brimfield and migrated to Homer, NY, in 1800; was a shoemaker and inventor of peg-shoes and all of his sons were either shoemakers or dealers.

HITCHCOCK, Peter

 Birth Date: July 1, 1754 Sex: M 

Birth Place: Brimfield Source: Vital Records of Brimfield
Father's Name: Jos[eph]
Mother's Name: Mary
Relationship:

Deacon Joseph Nathaniel Hitchcock Birth: August 25, 1719 Springfield, Hamden Co., Massachusetts, United States Death: May 7, 1788 (68) Springfield, Hamden Co., Massachusetts, United States Immediate Family:

Son of Nathaniel Hitchcock and Abigail LOMBARD Husband of Mary BURT Father of Obed Hitchcock; Nathaniel Hitchcock; Peter Hitchcock and Heli Hitchcock Brother of Noah Hitchcock

Joseph Hitchcock (1719-88) received seven pounds for services in the Continental Army, 1779. He was born and died in Brimfield, Mass.

The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 57

page 143

Mrs. Fannie Burch Mehlin. & her sister applied for DAR numbers. Here is Fannie's.

DAR ID Number: 56412

Born in Steele County, Minn.

Wife of Charles J. Mehlin.

Descendant of Deacon Joseph Hitchcock, of Massachusetts.

Daughter of I. W. Burch and Emily J. Bliss, his wife.

Granddaughter of Luther Bliss and Fanny Hawkins, his wife.

Gr-granddaughter of Isaac Bliss and Ruth Hitchcock, his wife.

Gr-gr-granddaughter of Joseph Hitchcock and Mary Burt, his 3rd wife.

Joseph Hitchcock (1719-88) received seven pounds for services in the Continental Army, 1779. He was born and died in Brimfield, Mass.

Mrs. Laighton Hitchcock Bardwell.

DAR ID Number: 158689

Born in Brookfield, Mass.

Wife of Frank D. Bardwell.

Descendant of Joseph Hitchcock, as follows:

1. Newton E. Hitchcock (1835-84) m. 1868 Annie Tighe (1849-1905).

2. Sylvester Hitchcock (1806-55) m. 1832 Lucy Lamberton (d. 1882).

3. Artemus Hitchcock (1781-1866) m. 1806 Abigail Brooks (d. 1865).

4. Nathaniel Hitchcock (1746-1816) m. Ruth Hitchcock (d. 1803).

5. Joseph Hitchcock m. 2d 1744 Patience Stebbins (d. 1750) (parents of Nathaniel).

[p.204] Joseph Hitchcock (1719-88) served as private in the Massachusetts troops. He was born and died in Brimfield, Mass.

The bookon "History of the Hitchcock Family", says Joseph Hitchcock b 25 Aug 1719 was the first white child born in Brimfield, two years after its settlement. He was town assessor of Brimfield 2 years, treasurer 5 years, and selectman 4 years. A deacon of the church. He was in his Majesty King George's service under Capt. Tristam and received on 16 Aug 1779 from Brimfield 7 pounds for service in the army. His will dated 21 Apr 1788 gave all his property to his wife Mary and son Medad and one shilling each to the rest of the children.

Josephs father Nathaniel Hitchcock b 28 Aug 1777 Springfield, MA, was a weaver and the 1st settler of Brimfield in 1714.

On Betsey's brother Samuel - says he m 27 19 Feb 1800 Azubah Blashfield in Brimfield and migrated to Homer, NY, in 1800; was a shoemaker and inventor of peg-shoes and all of his sons were either shoemakers or dealers.

HITCHCOCK, Peter

Birth Date: July 1, 1754 Sex: M 

Birth Place: Brimfield Source: Vital Records of Brimfield
Father's Name: Jos[eph]
Mother's Name: Mary
Nathaniel Hitchcock MP Birth: August 28, 1677 Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA Managed by: Marilyn Jeanne Haslem

Son of Deacon John Hitchcock and Hannah Chapin (1644) Husband of Abigail LOMBARD Father of Noah Hitchcock and Joseph Nathaniel Hitchcock Brother of Child HITCHCOCK; Hannah HITCHCOCK; John Hitchcock, Jr.; Samuel Hitchcock; Luke (Luther) Hitchcock and 4 others Try Geni Pro for Free!

Deacon Joseph Nathaniel Hitchcock Birth: August 25, 1719 Springfield, Hamden Co., Massachusetts, United States Death: May 7, 1788 (68) Springfield, Hamden Co., Massachusetts, United States Immediate Family:

Son of Nathaniel Hitchcock and Abigail LOMBARD Husband of Mary BURT Father of Obed Hitchcock; Nathaniel Hitchcock; Peter Hitchcock and Heli Hitchcock Brother of Noah Hitchcock

Joseph Hitchcock (1719-88) received seven pounds for services in the Continental Army, 1779. He was born and died in Brimfield, Mass.

The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 57

page 143

Mrs. Fannie Burch Mehlin. & her sister applied for DAR numbers. Here is Fannie's.

DAR ID Number: 56412

Born in Steele County, Minn.

Wife of Charles J. Mehlin.

Descendant of Deacon Joseph Hitchcock, of Massachusetts.

Daughter of I. W. Burch and Emily J. Bliss, his wife.

Granddaughter of Luther Bliss and Fanny Hawkins, his wife.

Gr-granddaughter of Isaac Bliss and Ruth Hitchcock, his wife.

Gr-gr-granddaughter of Joseph Hitchcock and Mary Burt, his 3rd wife.

Joseph Hitchcock (1719-88) received seven pounds for services in the Continental Army, 1779. He was born and died in Brimfield, Mass.

Mrs. Laighton Hitchcock Bardwell.

DAR ID Number: 158689

Born in Brookfield, Mass.

Wife of Frank D. Bardwell.

Descendant of Joseph Hitchcock, as follows:

1. Newton E. Hitchcock (1835-84) m. 1868 Annie Tighe (1849-1905).

2. Sylvester Hitchcock (1806-55) m. 1832 Lucy Lamberton (d. 1882).

3. Artemus Hitchcock (1781-1866) m. 1806 Abigail Brooks (d. 1865).

4. Nathaniel Hitchcock (1746-1816) m. Ruth Hitchcock (d. 1803).

5. Joseph Hitchcock m. 2d 1744 Patience Stebbins (d. 1750) (parents of Nathaniel).

[p.204] Joseph Hitchcock (1719-88) served as private in the Massachusetts troops. He was born and died in Brimfield, Mass.

The bookon "History of the Hitchcock Family", says Joseph Hitchcock b 25 Aug 1719 was the first white child born in Brimfield, two years after its settlement. He was town assessor of Brimfield 2 years, treasurer 5 years, and selectman 4 years. A deacon of the church. He was in his Majesty King George's service under Capt. Tristam and received on 16 Aug 1779 from Brimfield 7 pounds for service in the army. His will dated 21 Apr 1788 gave all his property to his wife Mary and son Medad and one shilling each to the rest of the children.

Josephs father Nathaniel Hitchcock b 28 Aug 1777 Springfield, MA, was a weaver and the 1st settler of Brimfield in 1714.

On Betsey's brother Samuel - says he m 27 19 Feb 1800 Azubah Blashfield in Brimfield and migrated to Homer, NY, in 1800; was a shoemaker and inventor of peg-shoes and all of his sons were either shoemakers or dealers.

HITCHCOCK, Peter

Birth Date: July 1, 1754 Sex: M 

Birth Place: Brimfield Source: Vital Records of Brimfield
Father's Name: Jos[eph]
Mother's Name: Mary
Nathaniel Hitchcock MP Birth: August 28, 1677 Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA Managed by: Marilyn Jeanne Haslem

Son of Deacon John Hitchcock and Hannah Chapin (1644) Husband of Abigail LOMBARD Father of Noah Hitchcock and Joseph Nathaniel Hitchcock Brother of Child HITCHCOCK; Hannah HITCHCOCK; John Hitchcock, Jr.; Samuel Hitchcock; Luke (Luther) Hitchcock and 4 others Try Geni Pro for Free!

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Ancestor #: A055606
Service: MASSACHUSETTS Rank(s): PATRIOTIC SERVICE

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Hitchcock-170

Children:

Nathaniel Hitchcock
Obed Hitchcock
Aaron Hitchcock
Bethsheba Hitchcock
Elisha Hitchcock
Eunice Howard (born Hitchcock)
Heli Hitchcock, Sr.
Mary Goodell (born Hitchcock)
Medad Hitchcock
Peter Hitchcock
Phoebe Stebbins (born Hitchcock)
Regina Raginah Hitchcock
Ruth Bliss (born Hitchcock)
Sarah Thompson (born Hitchcock)
Zadoc Hitchcock
Dr. Joseph Hitchcock, Jr.