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Roger Wolcott 1678–1767 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 January 1678

Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 17 May 1767

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

Father: Simon Wolcott

Mother: Martha Pitken

Spouse(s): Sarah Drake

Children(s): Alexander Sr, Oliver Sr, Marian Williams, Elizabeth Wolcott, Ursala Griswold, Josiah Wolcott, Erastus I, Roger II, Hepzibah Strong, Samuel Wolcott, Sarah Wolcott, Sarah Wolcott, Erastus Wolcott, Epaphras Wolcott

In 1678, Roger Wolcott entered the world in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, born to Simon Wolcott And Martha Pitken. Roger Wolcott married Sarah Drake, and had children including Alexander Wolcott Sr, Elizabeth Wolcott, Epaphras Wolcott, Erastus Wolcott, Erastus Wolcott I, Hepzibah Strong, Josiah Wolcott, Marian Williams, Oliver Wolcott Sr, Roger Wolcott Ii, Samuel Wolcott, Sarah Wolcott, Ursala Wolcott Griswold. Roger Wolcott passed away in 1767 in Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1678, Roger Wolcott entered the world in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, born to Simon Wolcott And Martha Pitken.
  • Roger Wolcott married Sarah Drake, and had children including Alexander Wolcott Sr, Elizabeth Wolcott, Epaphras Wolcott, Erastus Wolcott, Erastus Wolcott I, Hepzibah Strong, Josiah Wolcott, Marian Williams, Oliver Wolcott Sr, Roger Wolcott Ii, Samuel Wolcott, Sarah Wolcott, Ursala Wolcott Griswold.
  • Roger Wolcott passed away in 1767 in Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Simon Wolcott
1625–1687
Birth Location: Lydeard St Lawrence, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
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Martha Pitken
1639–1719
Birth Location: Great Berkhampstead, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Drake
1686–1747
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Children(s)

Alexander Sr
1711–1795
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
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Oliver Sr
1726–1797
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Marian Williams
1730–1798
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
MW
Elizabeth Wolcott
1706–1775
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Ursala Griswold
1724–1788
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
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Josiah Wolcott
1718–1802
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Erastus I
1722–1793
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
EI
Roger II
1704–1759
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
RI
Hepzibah Strong
1717–1780
Birth Location: Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Samuel Wolcott
1710–1717
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Sarah Wolcott
1712–1712
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Wolcott
1715–1735
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Erastus Wolcott
1721–1722
Birth Location: –
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Epaphras Wolcott
1721–1733
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Roger Wolcott's Ancestors

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Roger Wolcott
1678–1767
Birth Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Simon Wolcott
1625–1687
Lydeard St Lawrence, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
Martha Pitken
1639–1719
Great Berkhampstead, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Henry Wolcott
1578–1655
Lydeard St Lawrence, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Wolcott
1584–1655
Somerset, England
William ((Wyllyam)) Pitkin
1608–1643
Great Berkhampstead, Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Wolcott
1545–1623
Willyam PYTKYN
1582–1644
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1516–1571
Agnes Butler
1523–1606

Roger Wolcott's Descendants

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Roger Wolcott (28 January 1678–17 May 1767) m. Sarah Drake (10 May 1686–20 January 1747)
  1. 1. Alexander (Wolcott) Sr 1711–1795 m. Mary Richards 1724–1817 m. Lydia (Roswell) Atwater 1715–1776 m. Mary Mansfield 1707–1741
    1. 1. Guy (Wolcott) Sr 1760–1823 m. Abigail Allyn 1766–1836
      1. 1. James Wolcott 1789–1873 m. Mary ('Mollie') Wells 1800–1843 m. Caroline (Pickney Bellows Davis) Wolcott 1813–1884
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Wolcott 1827–1891 m. Smith Gilbert 1815–1879
        2. 2. Frederick (Calhoun) Wolcott 1834–1864
        3. 3. Henry (Clay) Wolcott 1830–1882
        4. 4. James (Madison Tip) Wolcott 1839–1917 m. Emiline Randall 1845–1912
        5. 5. Joseph (Lake) Wolcott 1845–1900 m. Mary (Louisa) Kassick 1849–1930
        6. 6. Robert (Fulton) Wolcott 1824–1836
        7. 7. William (Wells) Wolcott 1821–1905 m. Eliza (J) Border 1826– m. Eliza (Jane) Border 1825–1915
      2. 2. Abigail Wolcott 1785–1830 m. Nathan Gillet 1781–1841
        1. 1. Catherine (Wolcott) Gillet 1805–1879 m. John Nash 1823–
        2. 2. Lucretia Gillett 1809–1881 m. Alfred Witter 1800–1892
      3. 3. Guy (W. Wolcott) Jr 1787–1865 m. Annis Porter 1801–1882
        1. 1. Lemuel (Porter) Wolcott 1831–1876
        2. 2. Elizur (V) Wolcott 1833–1873
        3. 3. Eleanor Wolcott 1833–1834
        4. 4. Franklin (Maginnis) Wolcott 1837–1896
        5. 5. Ellen (Coe) Wolcott 1844–1910
        6. 6. James (Orin) Wolcott 1823–1876
        7. 7. Elizabeth (Elvira) Wolcott 1824–1845
        8. 8. Charlotte (Amanda) Wolcott 1827–1891
      4. 4. George Wolcott 1805–1857
      5. 5. Almira (Mary) Kilbourn 1803–1875
      6. 6. Frederick (Wolcott) I 1795–1859
      7. 7. Ann Emery 1797–1881
      8. 8. Allyn (Ellsworth) Wolcott 1809–1893
      9. 9. Elizur Wolcott 1792–1852
      10. 10. Amanda Wolcott 1802–1815
      11. 11. Eleanor Wolcott 1804–1873
    2. 2. Lydia Wolcott 1737–1820
      1. 1. Samuel Austin 1760–1830 m. Jerusha Austin 1762–1841
    3. 3. Esther Treat 1749–1841
    4. 4. Christopher (Drake) Wolcott 1754–1821
    5. 5. Elizabeth Wolcott 1763–1817
    6. 6. Simon Wolcott 1747–1809
    7. 7. Alexander Wolcott 1758–1828
    8. 8. George Wolcott 1752–1822
    9. 9. Jeremiah Wolcott 1733–1792
      1. 1. Martha Wolcott 1762–
      2. 2. Thomas (Goodsell) Wolcott 1764–1847
      3. 3. Sarah Wolcott 1767–
    10. 10. Alexander Wolcott 1735–
  2. 2. Oliver (Wolcott) Sr 1726–1797 m. Lorraine (Laura) Collins 1732–1794
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Goodrich 1765–1805
    2. 2. Laura Moseley 1761–1814
    3. 3. Frederick Wolcott 1767–1837
    4. 4. Oliver Wolcott 1757–1757
    5. 5. Oliver Wolcott 1760–1833
  3. 3. Marian Williams 1730–1798
  4. 4. Elizabeth Wolcott 1706–1775 m. Roger Newberry 1706–1741
    1. 1. Abigail Newberry 1733–1775
    2. 2. Benjamin Newberry 1738–1787
    3. 3. Elizabeth Newberry 1728–1749 m. Daniel (Bissell) III 1724–1814
      1. 1. Elizabeth Bissell 1747–1833 m. Jabez Haskell –1816
        1. 1. Roxa Haskell 1773–
    4. 4. Hannah Newberry 1729–1806
    5. 5. Roger Newberry 1735–1814
    6. 6. Sarah Newberry 1736–1783
    7. 7. Thomas Newberry 1740–1804
  5. 5. Ursala (Wolcott) Griswold 1724–1788 m. Matthew Griswold 1714–1799
    1. 1. John Griswold 1752–1812
    2. 2. Roger Griswold 1762–1812 m. Fanny Rogers 1767–1863
      1. 1. Marian Griswold 1801–1869
      2. 2. Francis (Ann) Griswold 1784–1789
      3. 3. Charles Griswold 1787–1839
      4. 4. Augustus (Henry) Griswold 1789–1790
      5. 5. Charles (Chandler) Griswold 1791–1825
      6. 6. Matthew Griswold 1792–1879
      7. 7. Francis (Ann) Griswold 1795–1850
      8. 8. Elizabeth (Woodbridge) Griswold 1799–
      9. 9. Ellen (E) Griswold 1800–1789
      10. 10. James Griswold 1803–
      11. 11. William (Frederick) Griswold 1804–1851
      12. 12. William (Frederick) Griswold 1804–1805
      13. 13. Robert (Harper) Griswold 1806–1807
  6. 6. Josiah Wolcott 1718–1802
  7. 7. Erastus (Wolcott) I 1722–1793 m. Jerusha Wolcott 1718–1789
    1. 1. Capt. (Erastus Wolcott) Jr. 1752–1797 m. Chloe (Bissell) Wolcott 1758–1802
      1. 1. Chloe Wolcott 1786–1851
      2. 2. Helen (Wolcott) Hooker 1794–1840 m. Rev. (Horace) Hooker 1794–1865
        1. 1. Horace (B) Hooker 1837–1914
        2. 2. James (Wolcott) Hooker 1828–1871
        3. 3. Charles (M.) Hooker 1832–1913
        4. 4. Frances Hooker 1826–1906
        5. 5. Julia (Wolcott Hooker) Bissell 1823–1905
        6. 6. Henry (Edward) Hooker 1824–1883
        7. 7. Thomas Hooker 1836–1836
        8. 8. John (Chaffee) Hooker 1830–1832
      3. 3. Capt. (Edward Bissell) Wolcott 1788–1832 m. Susanah Twining 1787–1812
      4. 4. Erastus (Wolcott) III 1784–1812 m. Martha (Patty) Babcock 1788–1864
      5. 5. Julianna Wolcott 1791–1835
      6. 6. Helen (Wolcott) Hooker 1794–1840 m. Horace Hooker 1794–1865
        1. 1. Henry (Edward) Hooker 1824–1883
        2. 2. Horace (Bissell) Hooker 1837–1914 m. Susan (Huntington) Hooker 1841–1928 m. Susan (Huntington) Hooker 1841–1928 m. Susan (Pamelia Huntington) Hooker 1841–1928
        3. 3. Frances ("Fanny") Hooker 1826–1906
        4. 4. James (Wolcott) Hooker 1828–1871
        5. 5. Julia (Wolcott) Bissell 1823–1905
        6. 6. Charles (M.) Hooker 1832–1913
        7. 7. John (Chaffee) Hooker 1830–1832
        8. 8. Thomas Hooker 1836–1836
    2. 2. Jerusha Wolcott 1755–1844
  8. 8. Roger (Wolcott) II 1704–1759 m. Marah Newberry 1710–1758
    1. 1. Emelia Lord 1750–1824
    2. 2. Sarah Steele 1735–1812
    3. 3. Epaphras Wolcott 1740–1825
    4. 4. Roger (Wolcott) III 1737–1798 m. Dorcas Burnham 1737–1823
      1. 1. Abigail Holton 1770–1862
      2. 2. Jemima Steele 1763–1850
      3. 3. Martha Treat 1759–1782
      4. 4. Emelia Russell 1778–1866
      5. 5. Rhoda Burbridge 1785–1827
    5. 5. Roger Wolcott –1729
    6. 6. Marah Wolcott 1730–1737
    7. 7. Roger Wolcott 1733–1736
    8. 8. Mary Wolcott 1742–
    9. 9. Emeline Wolcott 1744–1745
    10. 10. Parmenio Wolcott 1746–1812
    11. 11. Martha Wolcott –1753
  9. 9. Hepzibah Strong 1717–1780
  10. 10. Samuel Wolcott 1710–1717
  11. 11. Sarah Wolcott 1712–1712
  12. 12. Sarah Wolcott 1715–1735
  13. 13. Erastus Wolcott 1721–1722
  14. 14. Epaphras Wolcott 1721–1733

Roger Wolcott's Timeline

2 Records

1678
28 January 1678
Birth of Roger Wolcott in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1767
17 May 1767
Age 89
Death of Roger Wolcott in Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 January 1678
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1767
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    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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