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Henry W. 'Squire' Wolcott 1578–1655 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 December 1578

Birth Location: Tolland (shire), Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 30 May 1655

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

Father: Col 14ggf

Mother: Agnes Crosse

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Saunders

Children(s): Anna Griswold, Hannah Wolcott, Mary Drake, George Wolcott, Christopher Wolcott, John Wolcott, Simon Wolcott, Henry 2nd

In 1578, Henry W. 'Squire' Wolcott entered the world in Tolland (shire), Somerset, England, United Kingdom, born to Col John Woolcott Jr 14Ggf And Agnes Joan Crosse. Henry W. 'Squire' Wolcott married Elizabeth Saunders, and had children including Anna Wolcott Griswold, Christopher Wolcott, Elizabeth Wolcott, George Henry Wolcott, Hannah Anna Wolcott, Henry Wolcott 2Nd, John B Wolcott, Mary Wolcott Drake, Simon Wolcott. Henry W. 'Squire' Wolcott passed away in 1655 in Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1578, Henry W. 'Squire' Wolcott entered the world in Tolland (shire), Somerset, England, United Kingdom, born to Col John Woolcott Jr 14Ggf And Agnes Joan Crosse.
  • Henry W. 'Squire' Wolcott married Elizabeth Saunders, and had children including Anna Wolcott Griswold, Christopher Wolcott, Elizabeth Wolcott, George Henry Wolcott, Hannah Anna Wolcott, Henry Wolcott 2Nd, John B Wolcott, Mary Wolcott Drake, Simon Wolcott.
  • Henry W. 'Squire' Wolcott passed away in 1655 in Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Col 14ggf
1545–1623
Birth Location: Tolland, Somerset, England
C1
Agnes Crosse
1552–1606
Birth Location: Tolland, Somerset, England
AC

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Saunders
1584–1655
Birth Location: Lydiard, St Lawrence, Somersetshire, England
ES

Children(s)

Anna Griswold
1608–1609
Birth Location: Tiverton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
AG
Hannah Wolcott
1620–1701
Birth Location: Tolland, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
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Mary Drake
1622–1689
Birth Location: Tolland, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
MD
George Wolcott
1618–1662
Birth Location: Tolland, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
GW
Christopher Wolcott
1615–1662
Birth Location: Tolland, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
CW
John Wolcott
1606–1655
Birth Location: Tolland, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
JW
Simon Wolcott
1624–1687
Birth Location: Windsor, Conn, Connecticut, USA
SW
Henry 2nd
1610–1680
Birth Location: Tolland, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
H2

Henry Wolcott's Ancestors

Self
Henry Wolcott
1578–1655
Birth Place: Tolland (shire), Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Col John Woolcott Jr - 14ggf
1545–1623
Tolland, Somerset, England
Agnes (Joan) Crosse
1552–1606
Tolland, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Wolcott's Descendants

1.
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Henry (W. 'Squire') Wolcott (5 December 1578–30 May 1655) m. Elizabeth Saunders (20 Dec 1584–5 Jul 1655)
  1. 1. Anna (Wolcott) Griswold 1608–1609
  2. 2. Hannah ('Anna') Wolcott 1620–1701
  3. 3. Mary (Wolcott) Drake 1622–1689
  4. 4. George (Henry) Wolcott 1618–1662 m. Elizabeth Treat 1627–1668
    1. 1. Ann Neale 1649–1743
    2. 2. George (Wolcott) Jr 1652–1726 m. Elizabeth Curtis 1673–1741
      1. 1. Caleb Wolcott 1703–1725
      2. 2. Elizabeth Wolcott 1693–1770
      3. 3. George Wolcott 1701–1800
      4. 4. Sarah Wolcott 1716–1769
      5. 5. Ann Wolcott 1698–1732
      6. 6. Joshua Wolcott 1708–1753
      7. 7. Josiah Wolcott 1713–1784 m. Lucy White 1715–1760
        1. 1. Theodora Wolcott 1744–1811 m. Michael Baldwin 1719–1787
        2. 2. Paul Wolcott 1757–
        3. 3. Tryphena French 1739–1740
        4. 4. Ezekiel French 1736–1740
        5. 5. Lucy Wolcott 1741–
        6. 6. Josiah Wolcott 1753–
        7. 7. Daniel French 1731–1740
        8. 8. Elisha Wolcott 1758–
        9. 9. Silas Wolcott 1755–1834
      8. 8. Eunice Wolcott 1705–1747
      9. 9. David Wolcott 1711–1779
      10. 10. Deborah Wolcott 1695–1731
  5. 5. Christopher Wolcott 1615–1662
  6. 6. John (B) Wolcott 1606–1655
  7. 7. Simon Wolcott 1624–1687
  8. 8. Henry (Wolcott) 2nd 1610–1680

Henry Wolcott's Timeline

3 Records

1578
5 December 1578
Birth of Henry W. 'Squire' Wolcott in Tolland (shire), Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Tolland (shire), Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1578
6 Dec 1578
Henry W. 'Squire' Wolcott was baptized in Lawrence, England
Lawrence, England
1655
30 May 1655
Age 77
Death of Henry W. 'Squire' Wolcott in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 December 1578
    Event Place: Tolland (shire), Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    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: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1655
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    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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