HITCHCOCK: The genealogy of the Hitchcock family, descended from Matthias Hitchcock of East Haven, Connecticut and Luke Hitchcock of Wethersfield, CT 1894By E. Hitchcock Sr. , ed By D. Marsh The genealogy of the Hitchcock family, descended from Matthias Hitchcock of East Haven, Connecticut and Luke Hitchcock of Wethersfield, CT. The name was a very numerous one in England, though this history begins with them in America in 1635. Matthias was aged twenty five when he landed in Boston. He was one of the five purchasers of 'South End Neck', now East Haven, Conn., where they dwelt after 1651. He lived