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Amos Bronson Alcott 1799–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 November 1799

Birth Location: Wolcott, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 4 March 1888

Death Location: Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Joseph Alcott

Mother: Ann Bronson

Spouse(s): Abigail May

Children(s): Anna Pratt, Louisa Alcott

In 1799, Amos Bronson Alcott entered the world in Wolcott, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America, born to Joseph Chatfield Alcott And Ann Bronson. In 1880, Amos Bronson Alcott resided in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Amos Bronson Alcott married Abigail May, and had children including Abigail May Alcott Nieriker, Anna Bronson Alcott Pratt, Elizabeth Sewell Alcott, Frederick Alcott, Louisa May Alcott. Amos Bronson Alcott passed away in 1888 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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  • In 1799, Amos Bronson Alcott entered the world in Wolcott, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America, born to Joseph Chatfield Alcott And Ann Bronson.
  • In 1880, Amos Bronson Alcott resided in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Amos Bronson Alcott married Abigail May, and had children including Abigail May Alcott Nieriker, Anna Bronson Alcott Pratt, Elizabeth Sewell Alcott, Frederick Alcott, Louisa May Alcott.
  • Amos Bronson Alcott passed away in 1888 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Amos Alcott's Ancestors

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Amos Alcott
1799–1888
Birth Place: Wolcott, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Joseph Chatfield Alcott
1771–1829
Wolcott, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Ann Bronson
1773–1863
Grandparents
Capt. (John) Alcott
1731–1808
Wolcott, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Mary Chatfield
1736–1807
Great-Grandparents
John Alcott
1705–1777
Deborah Blakeslee
1713–1789
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Blakeslee
1676–1742
Lydia Unknown
1679–1723

Amos Alcott's Descendants

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Amos (Bronson) Alcott (29 November 1799–4 March 1888) m. Abigail May (8 Oct 1800–25 Nov 1877)
  1. 1. Anna (Bronson Alcott) Pratt 1831–1893 m. John (Bridge) Pratt 1833–1870
    1. 1. Frederic (A.) Pratt 1863–
    2. 2. John (Sewall Alcott) Pratt 1865–1923
  2. 2. Louisa (May) Alcott 1832–1888

Amos Alcott's Timeline

3 Records

1799
29 November 1799
Birth of Amos Bronson Alcott in Wolcott, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
Wolcott, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 81
Amos Bronson Alcott resided here in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1888
4 March 1888
Age 89
Death of Amos Bronson Alcott in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 November 1799
    Event Place: Wolcott, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 538; Page: 188B; Enumeration District: 362
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 March 1888
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 538; Page: 188B; Enumeration District: 362

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