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Henry Wolcott 1578–1655 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Dec 1578

Birth Location: Galdon Manor, Tolland, Somersetshire, Engl

Death Date: 30 May 1655

Death Location: Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: John II

Mother: Agnes Crosse

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Saunders

Children(s): Gov Wolcott, Mary Drake, Anna Wolcott, Simon Wolcott, Henry Jr, Samuel Wolcott

In 1578, Henry Wolcott entered the world in Galdon Manor, Tolland, Somersetshire, Engl, born to John Henry Wolcott Ii And Agnes Joan Crosse. Henry Wolcott married Elizabeth Saunders, and had children including Anna Wolcott, Christopher Wolcott, Gov George Henry Wolcott, Henry Wolcott Jr, Mary Wolcott Drake, Samuel Wolcott, Simon Wolcott. Henry Wolcott passed away in 1655 in Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1578, Henry Wolcott entered the world in Galdon Manor, Tolland, Somersetshire, Engl, born to John Henry Wolcott Ii And Agnes Joan Crosse.
  • Henry Wolcott married Elizabeth Saunders, and had children including Anna Wolcott, Christopher Wolcott, Gov George Henry Wolcott, Henry Wolcott Jr, Mary Wolcott Drake, Samuel Wolcott, Simon Wolcott.
  • Henry Wolcott passed away in 1655 in Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

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Children(s)

Henry Wolcott's Ancestors

Self
Henry Wolcott
1578–1655
Birth Place: Galdon Manor, Tolland, Somersetshire, Engl
Parents
John Henry Wolcott II
1545–1623
Tolland, Somersetshire, England
Agnes (Joan) Crosse
1552–1623
Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
Grandparents
John (Wolcot) Walcot
1516–1571
Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Agnes (Lucy Countess of Yaxley) Butler
1523–1580
Taunton, Somerset, England
Sir (John D de Charlenge and Sutton Esq Crosse) Jr
1500–1563
Somerset, England
Anghard (Alice) Ellis
1530–1599
Charlinch, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wilcotes
1500–1572
Lady Welling
1503–1556
John Butler
1497–1551
Joane Sutton
1504–1555
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William III
1443–1502
Jane Backecott
1455–
Sir KG
1459–1532
Cicely Willoughby
1463–1539

Henry Wolcott's Descendants

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Henry Wolcott (05 Dec 1578–30 May 1655) m. Elizabeth Saunders (20 Dec 1584–5 Jul 1655)
  1. 1. Gov (George Henry) Wolcott 1611–1680 m. Elizabeth Treat 1627–1706
    1. 1. Ann (Hannah) Wolcott 1649–1743 m. Francis (Wingfield) Neale 1638–1716
      1. 1. Mary (Gardiner) Neale 1699–1770 m. John (E) Edmondson 1699–1768
        1. 1. Margaret (Rose) Edmondson 1731–1840 m. Rev (Moses) Wright 1743–1835
        2. 2. Solomon Edmondson 1744–1818
        3. 3. Elizabeth Edmondson 1731–1791
        4. 4. Francis Edmondson 1736–1783
        5. 5. John Edmondson –1781
        6. 6. Mary Edmondson 1747–1748
        7. 7. Thomas Edmondson 1739–1793
  2. 2. Mary (Wolcott) Drake 1622–1689
  3. 3. Anna Wolcott 1621–1700 m. Matthew Griswold 1620–1698
  4. 4. Simon Wolcott 1625–1687
  5. 5. Henry (Wolcott) Jr 1610–1680
  6. 6. Samuel Wolcott 1647–

Henry Wolcott's Timeline

4 Records

1578
05 Dec 1578
Birth of Henry Wolcott in Galdon Manor, Tolland, Somersetshire, Engl
Galdon Manor, Tolland, Somersetshire, Engl
1578
6 Dec 1578
Henry Wolcott was baptized in Lawrence, England
Lawrence, England
1606
19 Jan 1606
Age 28
Henry Wolcott was married in USA
USA
1655
30 May 1655
Age 77
Death of Henry Wolcott in Windsor, Hartford (CT) USA
Windsor, Hartford (CT) USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Dec 1578
    Event Place: Galdon Manor, Tolland, Somersetshire, Engl
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [4] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Colonial Families of the USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1578
    Event Place: Lawrence, England
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1606
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [4] Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials
    [5] North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1655
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford (CT) USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories
    [6] Colonial Families of the USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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