Jack Randolph Hutchins (March 29, 1927 - April 14, 2001) was a genealogist known for his research and scholarly publications in that field.
Hutchins' work has often been utilized by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), a church long noted for the world's most extensive and detailed genealogical files.
Hutchins' research showed he was related to contemporary author and genealogist Sybil Gibson Higley, which he included in one of his books.
Hutchins wrote a number of genealogical and historical books, including:
Descendants of John Hutchins of Newbury and Haverhill, Massachusetts as editor with author Edwin Colby Byam†
Genealogy of Thomas Hutchins of Salem, Massachusetts: with a history of allied families†
Hugh Hutchins of Old England: the history of the Hutchins families of the Old and New Worlds†
Hutchins of Old England
Robert Hutchins of colonial America: the historical Hutchins family records
The story of Jacob Hutchins of Athol, Massachusetts, Revolutionary soldier: and accounts of other Hutchins who served in the Revolutionary War†
William Hutchins of Carolina: the historical records of the Carolina Hutchins-Hutchings-Hutchens families : including records of Sue Hutchins Conner : with a supplement to the book, Robert Hutchins of colonial America
† These titles have been included in the American Library of Congress.
Hutchins' work has been referenced in a number of journals, including:
The American Genealogist
The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine
Hutchins' work has been referenced for his research in books as well, with titles including:
The Salem Witch Trials: A Day-by-day Chronicle of a Community Under Siege by Marilynne K. Roach
Hutchins - Hutchens: descendants of Strangeman Hutchins, born 1707, of the James River in Virginia and Surry (Yadkin) County, North Carolina, Volume 3 by Rita Hineman Townsend
Nicholas Hutchins of Lynn and Groton, Massachusetts, and his descendants: with a genealogy of allied families by Marvin Clayton Hutchins
On the Road North of Boston: New Hampshire Taverns and Turnpikes, 1700-1900 by Donna-Belle Garvin and James L. Garvin
