![]() 1878), aged 26, Cornish miner travelling aboard the ship "New York" arriving at Ellis Island, New York on 21st August 1904 en route to Galena, Nevada, USA Hitchens Settlers in United States in the 20th Century Richard and William Hitchens, who settled in New England in 1761.William Hitchens, who arrived in America in 1760-1763.Richard Hitchens, who landed in America in 1760-1763.Hitchens Settlers in United States in the 18th Century John Hitchens, who settled in Virginia in 1654.Arthur Hitchens, who settled in Maine in 1616. ![]() Hitchens Settlers in United States in the 17th Century Some of the first North American settlers carried this name or one of its variants: These emigrant families went on to make significant contributions to these emerging colonies in which they settled. ![]() ![]() Still, those who made it were rewarded with an opportunity far greater than they had known at home in England. The long journey was the end of many immigrants and many more arrived sick and starving. Families left for the New World in extremely large numbers. A great wave of immigration to the New World was the result of the enormous political and religious disarray that struck England at that time. ![]()
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