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Josiah Wolcott 1713–1784

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Birth Date: August 29, 1713

Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: October 24, 1784

Death Location: Newark, N J

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In 1713, Josiah Wolcott entered the world in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, born to George Wolcott Jr And Elizabeth Curtis. Josiah Wolcott married Lucy White, and had children including Daniel French, Elisha Wolcott, Ezekiel French, Josiah Wolcott, Lucy Wolcott, Paul Wolcott, Phebe Dies, Phebe Livas, Phebe Wolcot, Silas Wolcott, Theodora Wolcott, Tryphena French. Josiah Wolcott passed away in 1784 in Newark, N J.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

In 1713, Josiah Wolcott entered the world in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, born to George Wolcott Jr And Elizabeth Curtis.

Family

Josiah Wolcott married Lucy White, and had children including Daniel French, Elisha Wolcott, Ezekiel French, Josiah Wolcott, Lucy Wolcott, Paul Wolcott, Phebe Dies, Phebe Livas, Phebe Wolcot, Silas Wolcott, Theodora Wolcott, Tryphena French.

Later Years

Josiah Wolcott passed away in 1784 in Newark, N J.

Sources

  1. 1
    Military Connecticut Revolutionary War Military Lists, 1775-83
  2. 2
    Birth Records Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
  3. 3
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
  4. 4
    Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
  5. 5
    Record Millennium File
  6. 6
    Record North America, Family Histories
  7. 7
    Church Records Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts
  8. 8
    Probate/Wills New Jersey, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
  9. 9
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees
  10. 10
    Record Wolcott genealogy : the family of Henry Wolcott, one of the first settlers of Windsor, Connecticut

Life Timeline

1713
Born in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1784
Died in Newark, N J

Found in 4 Family Trees

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