On 22 Dec 1743 when Ladwick was 20, he first married
Molly North, daughter of
Nathaniel North (ca 1688-5 Apr 1777) &
Margaret Holcomb (ca 1687-19 May 1777), in Farmington, CT.
458 Born 18 Mar 1716/7 in Farmington, CT.55 Molly died in New Britain, CT on 21 Feb 1775.
Children of Ladwick and Molly (North) Hotchkiss, born at Farmington:
i. Lemuel Hotchkiss, b. 8 Nov 1744, d. 18 Feb 1802 New Durham, NY, m. 26 Mar 1764 Penelope Mather (b. 27 May 174[-], dau. of Joseph & Anna (Booth) Mather);
ii. Mary Hotchkiss, b. 21 Jul 1747, m. John Stedman 17 Dec 1769;
iii. Ladwick Hotchkiss, b. 25 May 1752, d. 1 Dec 1823, m. 17 May 1773 Martha Lee (d. 29 Feb 1813, dau. of Stephen & Catherine Lee); and
iv. Josiah Hotchkiss, b. 7 Nov 1757, d. 14 Apr 1832, m. 1st 22 Feb 1781 Mary Root (dau. of John), m. 2nd Esther (——) Carrington.55