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William Hitchcock was born in England. He married Mary Gerves. They had two sons, William and Christopher. He died in 1685 in Calvert County, Maryland. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Maryland, North Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, Ohio, Georgia, Indiana, Illinois, Kansas and Missouri.
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Throughout world history, copper has been a significant metal for a vast number of cultures, from the oldest civilizations on record to the Bronze Age and Greek and Roman antiquity. Though replaced by iron as the primary metal for tools and weapons in ancient civilizations, copper found new resurgence in the nineteenth century when it was discovered to have particularly high thermal and electrical conductivity. Copper mining quickly escalated into a large-scale industry, and because of its vast reserves and innovative mining techniques, the United States seized the reins of global production with the opening of significant copper mines in Tennessee and Michigan in the 1840s and Montana in th...