James Delos Hotchkiss

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Personal and Family Information

James was born about 1854 in Wisconsin, the son of Deloss Harley Hotchkiss and Sarah Ann Slade.

He died before 1930. The place is not known.

He had two marriages/partners. His first wife was Ida Elsie Warner, who he married on 28 JUL 1874 in Walworth County, Wisconsin. Their two known children were Herbert Edward (1876-?) and James R (1888-?).

His second wife was Bertha, who he married in 1885. The place has not been found. They had no known children.

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

James Delos Hotchkiss
(c1854-<1930)

 

Deloss Harley Hotchkiss
(1827-1886)

 

Henry “Harry” Collins Hotchkiss
(1796-1840)

 

Henry Hotchkiss
(1770-1843)

+
   

Elizabeth Barnes
(1773-1850)

+
   

Hannah L Ritchards
(1797-1864)

 

Joshua Ritchards
(c1772-?)

 
   

Deborah
(c1772-?)

 
   

Sarah Ann Slade
(1833-1912)

 

Nathan Slade
(1789-?)

   
 
 
     
 
 
   

Mary Hoag
(1790-?)

   
 
 
     
 
 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
BirthABT 1854
Place: Wisconsin
DeathBEF 1930

Attributes

AttributeDateDescriptionDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
OccupationStone Cutter, Conductor, Piano Tuner

Notes

Note 1

!Source: 1860 United States Federal Census https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7667/records/36476972?client=findagrave&o_xid=121023&o_lid=121023&o_sch=FindAGrave

Name Delos Hotchkiss

Age 33

Birth Year abt 1827

Gender Male

Race White

Birth Place New York

Home in 1860 Whitewater, Walworth, Wisconsin

Post Office Whitewater

Dwelling Number 917

Family Number 930

Occupation Stone Cutter

Real Estate Value 2000

Personal Estate Value 100

Inferred Spouse

Sarah Hotchkiss

Inferred Child

James Hotchkiss

Alice Hotchkiss

Cora Hotchkiss

Household Members Age

Delos Hotchkiss 33

Sarah Hotchkiss 27

James Hotchkiss 6 <<<< Born Wisconsin

Alice Hotchkiss 4

Cora Hotchkiss 2

!Source: 1870 United States Federal Census https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7163/records/14995303

Name James Hotchkiss

Age in 1870 16

Birth Date abt 1854

Birthplace New York

Dwelling Number 239

Home in 1870 Whitewater, Walworth, Wisconsin

Race White

Gender Male

Post Office Whitewater

Occupation Laborer

Attended School Yes

Inferred Father

Delos Hotchkiss

Inferred Mother

Sarah Hotchkiss

Household Members Age

Delos Hotchkiss 40

Sarah Hotchkiss 37

James Hotchkiss 16 <<<

Alice Hotchkiss 14

Ettie Hotchkiss 9

Rosa Hotchkiss 7

Charlie Hotchkiss 4

!Source: Wisconsin, U.S., Marriage Index, 1808-1907 https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/4997/records/3201788

Name James Delos Hotchkiss

Marriage Date 28 Jul 1875

Marriage Place Walworth, Wisconsin, USA

Volume 3

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Records on Page

James Delos Hotchkiss

Emmett O Crandall

Ida Elsie Warner <<<<

Alice E Crandall

!Source: Wisconsin, U.S., Marriage Records, 1820-2004 https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61484/records/2142589

Name James Delos Hotchkiss

Marriage Date 28 Jul 1875

Marriage County Walworth, Wisconsin, USA

Spouse

Ida Elsie Warner

!Source: Wisconsin, U.S., State Censuses, 1855-1905 https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1055/records/1668430

Name J D Hotchkiss

Gender Male

Race White

Age 50

Birth Year abt 1855

Birth Place New York

Residence Date 1 Jun 1905

Residence Place Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin, USA

Relationship Husband

Spouse

Bertha Hotchkiss

Line 7

Page number 656

Neighbors

Household Members Age Relationship

J D Hotchkiss 50 Husband

Bertha Hotchkiss 45 Wife

Jannie Hotchkiss 17 Son

!Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995 https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2469/records/775694006

Name James D Hotchkiss

Residence Year 1896

Residence Place Superior, Wisconsin, USA

Occupation Conductor

Publication Title Superior, Wisconsin, City Directory, 1896

!Source: 1900 United States Federal Census https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7602/records/90844036

Name James D Hotchkiss

Birth Date Jul 1855

Birthplace New York, USA

Home in 1900 Superior Ward 7, Douglas, Wisconsin

Ward of City 7

Street 16th Street

House Number 1413

Sheet Number 16

Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation 211

Race White

Gender Male

Relation to Head of House Head

Marital Status Married

Spouse's Name Bertha B Hotchkiss

Marriage Year 1885

Years Married 15

Father's Birthplace New York, USA

Mother's Birthplace New York, USA

Occupation Piano Tuner

Months Not Employed 0

Can Read Yes

Can Write Yes

Can Speak English Yes

Farm or House H

Neighbors

Household Members Age Relationship

James D Hotchkiss Head Jul 1855

Bertha B Hotchkiss Wife Oct 1859

James R Hotchkiss Son jan 1888

Hattie Yaskowski 21 Servant

William Laura 23 Boarder

William H Adams 25 Boarder

Edytha M Adams 21 Boarder

Eveline Adams 1 Boarder

Charles Brandon 25 Boarder

Edward Haney 26 Boarder

!Source: 1910 United States Federal Census https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7884/records/30664858

Name James D Hotchkiss

Age in 1910 56

Birth Date 1854 [1854]

Birthplace New York

Home in 1910 Superior Ward 7, Douglas, Wisconsin, USA

Sheet Number 5b

Street Oakes Ave

House Number 2012

Race White

Gender Male

Relation to Head of House Head

Marital Status Married

Father's Birthplace New York

Mother's Birthplace New York

Native Tongue English

Occupation Profession

Industry Piano Tuner

Employer, Employee or Other Wage Earner

Home Owned or Rented Own

Home Free or Mortgaged Free

Farm or House House

Able to read Yes

Able to Write Yes

Enumeration District Number 0102

Years Married 25

Out of Work N

Number of Weeks Out of Work 0

Enumerated Year 1910

Neighbors

Household Members Age Relationship

James D Hotchkiss 56 Head

Bertha Hotchkiss 50 Wife

James R Hotchkiss 22 Son

!Source: 1920 United States Federal Census https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6061/records/23776832

Name James D Hotchkiss [James D Hotchkin]

Age 65

Birth Year abt 1855

Birthplace New York

Home in 1920 Superior Ward 7, Douglas, Wisconsin

Street Oaks Ave

House Number 2012

Residence Date 1920

Race White

Gender Male

Relation to Head of House Head

Marital Status Married

Spouse's Name Bertha B Hotchkiss

Father's Birthplace New York

Mother's Birthplace New York

Able to Speak English Yes

Occupation Piano Tuner

Industry Terry piano Co

Employment Field Wage or Salary

Home Owned or Rented Owned

Home Free or Mortgaged Free

Able to read Yes

Able to Write Yes

Neighbors

Household Members Age Relationship

James D Hotchkiss 65 Head

Bertha B Hotchkiss 60 Wife

!Source: Sarah Ann Slade Hotchkiss https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114574703/sarah_ann-hotchkiss

Sarah Ann Slade Hotchkiss

Birth

2 Jul 1833

New York, USA

Death

25 Sep 1912

Whitewater, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA

Burial

Hillside Cemetery

Whitewater, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA

Memorial ID

114574703 · View Source

Family Members

Parents

Nathan Slade

1789 – unknown

Mary Hoag

1790 – unknown

Spouse

Delos Harley Hotchkiss

1827–1886

Siblings

Elizabeth Slade Hoag

1827–1912

Harvey Slade

1827–1906

John E. Slade

1831–1909

Children

Alice H. Hotchkiss Bond

1856–1947

Cora Emma Hotchkiss

1858–1866

Etta M Hotchkiss Sherman

1861–1911

Roselle L "Rose" Hotchkiss Carr

1863–1935

Charles C Hotchkiss

1865–1936

William Roy Hotchkiss

1876–1948

From Images of Obituaries:

here are several obituaries For Sarah Slade Hotchkiss. Her son W.R. Hotchkiss was president and manager of Dunn County News Company. She died 24 sep 1912 was born 2 jul 1833 in New York state and was Married 1 sep 1853 and came to Whitewater in 1855 and was a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church of Whitewater. It mentioned a surviving son not listed above, >>> James D. Hotchkiss of Superior, Wisconsin. <<<