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Henry Wolcott 1578 – 1655 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Dec 1578

Birth Location: Tolland, Somerset, England

Death Date: 30 May 1655

Death Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Father: John Wolcott

Mother: Agnes Wolcott

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wolcot

Children(s): Anna Griswold

In 1578, Henry Wolcott Sr entered the world in Tolland, Somerset, England, born to John Wolcott and Agnes (Crosse) Wolcott. Henry Wolcott Sr married Elizabeth (Saunders \ Sanders) Wolcott \ Wolcot, and had children including Anna \ Anne (Wolcott) Griswold. Henry Wolcott Sr passed away in 1655 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1578, Henry Wolcott Sr entered the world in Tolland, Somerset, England, born to John Wolcott and Agnes (Crosse) Wolcott.
  • Henry Wolcott Sr married Elizabeth (Saunders \ Sanders) Wolcott \ Wolcot, and had children including Anna \ Anne (Wolcott) Griswold.
  • Henry Wolcott Sr passed away in 1655 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Wolcott's Ancestors

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Henry Wolcott
1578 – 1655
Birth Place: Tolland, Somerset, England
Parents
John Wolcott
1545 – 1623
Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
Agnes ((Crosse)) Wolcott
1552 – 1623
Tolland, Somerset, England
Grandparents
John Wolcott
1516 – 1571
Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
Agnes (Wolcott)
1523 – 1606
Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wolcott
1500 – 1554
Margaret (Wolcott)
1503 – 1556
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Wolcott
1475 – 1500
Elizabeth (Wolcott)
1478 – 1514

Henry Wolcott's Descendants

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Henry Wolcott (06 Dec 1578 – 30 May 1655) m. Elizabeth ((Saunders \ Sanders) Wolcott \) Wolcot (Bef. 20 Dec 1584 – 07 Jul 1655)
  1. 1. Anna (\ Anne (Wolcott)) Griswold (Abt. 1624 – 29 Nov 1704) m. Matthew Griswold (Bef. 1615 – 21 Sep 1698)
    1. 1. Elizabeth ((Griswold) Rogers \) Beckwith (Abt. 1652 – 27 Jul 1727) m. John Rogers (01 Dec 1648 – 17 Oct 1721)
      1. 1. John ((James)) Rogers (20 Mar 1674 – 18 Jun 1753) m. Bathsheba ((Smith)) Rogers (1670 – 28 January 1722)
        1. 1. James Rogers (20 August 1704 – 29 Mar 1754) m. Grace ((Harris)) Rogers (2 Feb 1706 – 23 Mar 1787)

Henry Wolcott's Timeline

3 Records

1578
06 Dec 1578
Birth of Henry Wolcott Sr in Tolland, Somerset, England
Tolland, Somerset, England
1655
30 May 1655
Age 77
Death of Henry Wolcott Sr in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1655
1655
Age 77
Burial of Henry Wolcott Sr in Pallisado Cemetary, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Pallisado Cemetary, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Dec 1578
    Event Place: Tolland, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: May 1630
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1655
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1655
    Event Place: Pallisado Cemetary, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

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