Abraham Hotchkiss

Abraham was born in 1742.¹   Abraham's father was Jacob Hotchkiss and his mother was Elizabeth Dickerman.  His paternal grandparents were Joshua Hotchkiss and Hannah Tuttle. He had four brothers and four sisters, named Jabez, Timothy, Elijah, Jacob, Martha, Elizabeth, Mary and Abigail.  He was the fourth youngest of the nine children.  He died at the age of 36 in 1778.¹