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Penelope Wolcott 1724–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Dec 1724

Birth Location: East Windsor,Hartford,Connecticut,USA

Death Date: 26 Jan 1816

Death Location: West Fairlee, Orange, Vermont, USA

Father: Henry Wolcott

Mother: Abigail Cooley

Spouse(s): john Jr

Children(s): George Colton, John Colton, Colton None, Colton None, Oliver Colton, Mercy Colton, Penelope Colton, Colton None, infant colton, George COLTON, Eleanor Colton, Mary Wells, Aliner Colton

Penelope Wolcott was born in 1724 in East Windsor,Hartford,Connecticut,USA, the child of Henry Wolcott And Abigail Cooley. Penelope Wolcott married John Colton Jr, and had children including Aliner Colton, Colton, Eleanor Colton, George Colton, Infant Colton, John Colton, Mary Wells, Mercy Colton, Oliver Colton, Penelope Colton. Penelope Wolcott passed away in 1816 in West Fairlee, Orange, Vermont, USA.

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Biography

  • Penelope Wolcott was born in 1724 in East Windsor,Hartford,Connecticut,USA, the child of Henry Wolcott And Abigail Cooley.
  • Penelope Wolcott married John Colton Jr, and had children including Aliner Colton, Colton, Eleanor Colton, George Colton, Infant Colton, John Colton, Mary Wells, Mercy Colton, Oliver Colton, Penelope Colton.
  • Penelope Wolcott passed away in 1816 in West Fairlee, Orange, Vermont, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Penelope Wolcott's Ancestors

Self
Penelope Wolcott
1724–1816
Birth Place: East Windsor,Hartford,Connecticut,USA
Parents
Henry Wolcott
1697–1740
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Abigail Cooley
1695–1740
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Henry Wolcott
1670–1746
Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Jane Allyn
1670–1702
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Simon Wolcott
1624–1687
Martha Pitkin
1639–1719
Thomas Allyn
1635–1696
Abigail Wareham
1638–1696
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Wolcott
1578–1652
Elizabeth Wolcott
1584–1655
Willyam Pitkyn
1608–1648
Elizabeth
1612–1641
Matthew Allyn
1605–1669
John Warham
1595–1670
Jane Dabinott
1610–1655

Penelope Wolcott's Descendants

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Penelope Wolcott (10 Dec 1724–26 Jan 1816) m. john (colton) Jr (21 February 1729–25 Jan 1813)
  1. 1. George Colton 1752–1833 m. Mary Wells 1756–1806
    1. 1. James Colton 1794–1859 m. Vianna Coltin 1804–1892
      1. 1. Nancy Colton 1830–1911
      2. 2. Emma Colton 1832–1922
      3. 3. George (W.) Colton 1834–1855
      4. 4. Martha Colton 1842–1842
      5. 5. Fanny (Bond) Colton 1843–1900
      6. 6. Mary Colton 1822–1896
      7. 7. Chester Colton 1823–1899 m. Mary Westlake 1838–1919
        1. 1. Milton Colton 1869–
        2. 2. Lorin Colton 1875–
        3. 3. Bertha (Blanch) Colton 1881– m. Guy (W) Backus 1874–
        4. 4. Emma (Jane) Colton 1862–1934 m. James (W.) Eckert 1861–1904
        5. 5. Abert Colton 1867–1887
        6. 6. Byron Colton 1871–
      8. 8. Eliza Colton 1826–
      9. 9. Mary Colton 1842–1896
      10. 10. Matilda ((Malisa)) Colton 1850–1896
      11. 11. Daughter Colton 1842–1842
      12. 12. Eliza Colton 1849–
      13. 13. Chester Colton 1823–1899 m. Elizabeth Gerrow 1825–
        1. 1. James Colton 1854–1857
        2. 2. Ezra Colton 1865–1868
        3. 3. Elizabeth Colton 1848–1860
        4. 4. John Colton 1846–
        5. 5. James (Wells) Colton 1857–1872
        6. 6. George (Wells) Colton 1856–
        7. 7. Malicie Colton 1851–
        8. 8. William (Alfred) Colton 1867–
      14. 14. Matilda Colton 1827–1913 m. William Pearce 1813–1880
        1. 1. Vianna ((Vina) Matilda) Pearce 1863–1917 m. Felix (Montelieu) Abrahams\Abrams 1860–1915
        2. 2. Franklin (Phillip) Pearce 1861–1928
        3. 3. Martin (William) Pearce 1866–1934 m. Johnnie (Elizabeth) Howard 1882–1976
        4. 4. John Pearce 1846–1930
        5. 5. Margaret (Ann) Pearce 1844–1933
        6. 6. Julia (Ann) Pearce 1851–1946 m. George (W) Gilbert 1855–
        7. 7. Marshall (R.) Pearce 1870–1941
        8. 8. Eva (Alberta) Pearce 1864–1946 m. Elwood Jacobs 1863–1944
        9. 9. Susan (Ellen) Pearce 1859–1939
        10. 10. Lydia (M) Pearce 1871–1914 m. George (Emerson) Pritcher 1872–
        11. 11. William (Franklin) Pearce 1854–1860
        12. 12. Louis (Albert) Pearce 1857–1917
        13. 13. George (Wells) Pearce 1853–1945
        14. 14. Emma (Colton) Pearce 1855–1871
        15. 15. James Pearce 1847–1927
        16. 16. Esther Pearce 1849–1935 m. Michael Cornwall 1850–1915
    2. 2. Fanny (Colton) II 1776–1875
  2. 2. John Colton 1755–1833 m. Hannah Pomeroy 1763–1848
    1. 1. Abigail Colton 1787–1858 m. Phineas Kimball 1780–1869
      1. 1. Erastus (Clark) Kimball 1817–1831
      2. 2. William (L) Kimball 1810–1881
      3. 3. Laura (Ann) Bartholomew 1824–1905
      4. 4. Almina Hutchins 1818–1902
      5. 5. Royal (Alonzo) Kimball 1828–1875
    2. 2. Hannah Colton 1803–
    3. 3. John Colton 1797–1873 m. Phebe Colton 1798–1878
      1. 1. Alfred (Johnson) Colton 1825–1885
      2. 2. John (Davison) Colton 1836–1905
      3. 3. George (W) Colton 1843–1881
      4. 4. Eben (Pomeroy) Colton 1829–1895
    4. 4. Flavilla Colton 1791–1869
    5. 5. Ethan Colton 1794–1815
    6. 6. Ebenezer (Pomeroy) Colton 1800–1883
  3. 3. Colton 1762–1762
  4. 4. Colton 1751–1751
  5. 5. Oliver Colton 1766–1840
  6. 6. Mercy Colton 1764–1843
  7. 7. Penelope Colton 1768–1844 m. Ariel Kendrick 1771–1856
  8. 8. Colton 1751–1762
  9. 9. infant colton 1750–1750
  10. 10. George COLTON 1751–1833
  11. 11. Eleanor Colton 1768–1844 m. Ariel ((Rev) Kendrick) Jr 1768–
  12. 12. Mary Wells 1760–1806
  13. 13. Aliner Colton 1766–

Penelope Wolcott's Timeline

3 Records

1724
10 Dec 1724
Birth of Penelope Wolcott in East Windsor,Hartford,Connecticut,USA
East Windsor,Hartford,Connecticut,USA
1749
22 Nov 1749
Age 25
Penelope Wolcott was married in Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
1816
26 Jan 1816
Age 92
Death of Penelope Wolcott in West Fairlee, Orange, Vermont, USA
West Fairlee, Orange, Vermont, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1724
    Event Place: East Windsor,Hartford,Connecticut,USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A genealogical record of the descendants of Quartermaster George Colton
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1749
    Event Place: Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1816
    Event Place: West Fairlee, Orange, Vermont, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A genealogical record of the descendants of Quartermaster George Colton
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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