. The genealogy of the Hitchcock family : who are descended from Matthias Hitchcock of East Haven, Conn., and Luke Hitchcock of Wethersfield, haniel3, John2, Luke1)son of Elijah and Sarah (Townsley) Hitchcock, was born in Brim-field, Mass., Nov. 21, 1781. He married Miriam , lived in Brimfield and died Dec. 26, 1823. his children were :i. Alured Boyden7, b. Aug. 9,1805 ; unm.; now John B. Austin. ii. Eaton, b. Feb. 9, 1807; ra. Eunice , who survived him. He was at one time Captain of the Brimfield Ritle Co. Herem. to Sturbridge, Mass. and died there,iii. David, b. Feb. 18, 1809; m. Aug.
. The genealogy of the Hitchcock family : who are descended from Matthias Hitchcock of East Haven, Conn., and Luke Hitchcock of Wethersfield, haniel3, John2, Luke1)son of Elijah and Sarah (Townsley) Hitchcock, was born in Brim-field, Mass., Nov. 21, 1781. He married Miriam , lived in Brimfield and died Dec. 26, 1823. his children were :i. Alured Boyden7, b. Aug. 9,1805 ; unm.; now John B. Austin. ii. Eaton, b. Feb. 9, 1807; ra. Eunice , who survived him. He was at one time Captain of the Brimfield Ritle Co. Herem. to Sturbridge, Mass. and died there,iii. David, b. Feb. 18, 1809; m. Aug. 5, 1856, Adeline A. Janes,dan. Augustus, res. in Worcester, Mass. No iv. Sarah, b. Jan. 12, 1811; d. July 26, 1812.\ v. Lucina, b. Jan. 12, 1811; d. July 26, 1812. vi. Samuel Adams, b. Feb. 13, 1813; now Samuel A. Hudson of Boston, Mary, b. Feb. 26, 1815. viii. Elijah, b, Jan. 31, 1817; now William H. Hudson,ix. Amasa, b. May 26, 1819 ; d. Nov. 28, George, bap. Oct., 1822. xi. Harvey, bap. Nov. 9, 1823. (Nos. 10 and 11 are from Brim-field ch. records and Wm. L. Hitchcock of Chicopee givesHarvey instead of Amasa.). HENRY HITCHCOCK,Chief Justice of Alabama. FAMILY OF JOHN. 293 134. Hon. Henry6 Hitchcock (Samuel5, JVoa/i4, Nathaniel*, John2,Luke1) son of Judge Samuel and Lucy Caroline (Alleu) Hitchcock,was born in Burlington, Vt., Sept. 19, 1792. He graduated at theUniversity of Vermont with honor in 1811. The death of his fatherleft him with care of farm and family on his hands, but he managedto get time for a thorough legal education. He then, in 1816, wentto St. Stephens, near Mobile, and then a part of Mobile Territory,where he gained the highest reputation as a lawyer and where he mademoney. In 1819 he was appointed Attorney General for Alabamaand later moved to Mobile. He successively filled the offices ofDistrict Attorney, Justice of the Supreme Court (of Alabama) andlater Chief Justice. Speculations in real estate now took much ofhis time and
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