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Joanna Wolcott 1668 – 1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jun 1668

Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 10 Jan 1755

Death Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Simon Wolcott

Mother: Martha Pitkin

Spouse(s): John Colton

Children(s): Mary Colton, Sarah Colton, Martha Colton, John Colton, George Colton, Joanna Colton, Eunice Colton, Simon Colton, Roger Colton, Samuel Colton

Joanna Wolcott was born in 1668 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, the child of Simon Wolcott and Martha Pitkin. Joanna Wolcott married John Colton, and had children including Mary Colton, Sarah Colton, Martha Colton, John Colton, George Colton, Joanna Colton, Eunice Colton, Simon Colton, Roger Colton, Samuel Colton. Joanna Wolcott passed away in 1755 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • Joanna Wolcott was born in 1668 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, the child of Simon Wolcott and Martha Pitkin.
  • Joanna Wolcott married John Colton, and had children including Mary Colton, Sarah Colton, Martha Colton, John Colton, George Colton, Joanna Colton, Eunice Colton, Simon Colton, Roger Colton, Samuel Colton.
  • Joanna Wolcott passed away in 1755 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joanna Wolcott's Ancestors

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Joanna Wolcott
1668 – 1755
Birth Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Simon Wolcott
1625 – 1687
Tolland, Somerset, England
Martha Pitkin
1639 – 1719
Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
Henry Wolcott
1578 – 1655
Tolland, Somerset, England
Elizabeth Saunders
1584 – 1655
Lydiard, St Lawrence, England
William Pitkin
1608 – 1645
Great Berkhampstead, Hertfordshire, England
Elizabeth Hastings
1612 – 1674
Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Wolcott
1545 – 1623
Agnes Crosse
1552 – 1623
Thomas Saunders
1559 – 1609
Anne Blake
1561 – 1601
William Pitkin
1582 – 1644
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Pitkin

Joanna Wolcott's Descendants

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Joanna Wolcott (30 Jun 1668 – 10 Jan 1755) m. John Colton (8 Apr 1659 – 3 Feb 1727)
  1. 1. Mary Colton (1689-05-01 – 16 Jun 1690)
  2. 2. Sarah Colton (1692-09-02 – )
  3. 3. Martha Colton (1694-06-04 – 10 May 1754)
  4. 4. John Colton (1697-05-09 – 5 Jan 1756)
  5. 5. George Colton (1702-05-27 – 25 Feb 1725)
  6. 6. Joanna Colton (1705-02-22 – 21 May 1765)
  7. 7. Eunice Colton (22 February 1705 – 29 March 1778) m. Captain (Joel) White
  8. 8. Simon Colton (1707-10-26 – 29 May 1796)
  9. 9. Roger Colton (1707-10-26 – 26 Oct 1707)
  10. 10. Samuel Colton (1707-10-26 – 30 Mar 1778)

Joanna Wolcott's Timeline

2 Records

1668
30 Jun 1668
Birth of Joanna Wolcott in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1755
10 Jan 1755
Age 87
Death of Joanna Wolcott in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1668
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 90173
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1668; Birth city: Windsor; Birth state: CT
    [4] Family Data Collection - Births
    [5] Millennium File
    [6] Global, Find A Grave Index for Non-Burials, Burials at Sea, and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1755
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 90173
    [2] Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections, 1620-1988
    [3] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1668; Birth city: Windsor; Birth state: CT
    [5] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [6] Millennium File
    [7] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [8] Global, Find A Grave Index for Non-Burials, Burials at Sea, and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

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