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Simon Wolcott 1624–1687 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 September 1624

Birth Location: Tolland (Somersetshire) England

Death Date: 11 September 1687

Death Location: Windsor, Connecticut

Father: Henry Wolcott

Mother: Elizabeth Wolcott

Spouse(s): Martha Pitkin

Children(s): Henry Wolcott, Joanna Colton, Elizabeth Cooley, William Wolcott, Simon II, Roger Wolcott

Simon Wolcott was born in 1624 in Tolland (Somersetshire) England, the child of Henry Wolcott And Elizabeth Wolcott. In 1669, Simon Wolcott resided in Windsor, Hartford County, CT. Simon Wolcott married Martha Pitkin, and had children including Elizabeth Cooley, Henry Wolcott, Joanna Colton, Roger Wolcott, Simon Wolcott Ii, William Wolcott. Simon Wolcott passed away in 1687 in Windsor, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • Simon Wolcott was born in 1624 in Tolland (Somersetshire) England, the child of Henry Wolcott And Elizabeth Wolcott.
  • In 1669, Simon Wolcott resided in Windsor, Hartford County, CT.
  • Simon Wolcott married Martha Pitkin, and had children including Elizabeth Cooley, Henry Wolcott, Joanna Colton, Roger Wolcott, Simon Wolcott Ii, William Wolcott.
  • Simon Wolcott passed away in 1687 in Windsor, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Simon Wolcott's Ancestors

Self
Simon Wolcott
1624–1687
Birth Place: Tolland (Somersetshire) England
Parents
Henry Wolcott
1578–1652
England
Elizabeth Wolcott
1584–1655
Somerset, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Simon Wolcott's Descendants

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Simon Wolcott (11 September 1624–11 September 1687) m. Martha Pitkin (1639–13 Oct 1719)
  1. 1. Henry Wolcott 1670–1746 m. Abigail Cooley 1695–1740 m. Jane Allyn 1670–1702 m. Rachel Talcott 1676– m. Rachel Talcott –1725 m. Rachel Talcott –1725
    1. 1. Henry Wolcott 1697–1740 m. Abigail Cooley 1695–1740
      1. 1. Penelope Wolcott 1724–1816 m. john (colton) Jr 1729–1813
        1. 1. George Colton 1752–1833 m. Mary Wells 1756–1806
        2. 2. John Colton 1755–1833 m. Hannah Pomeroy 1763–1848
        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–
      2. 2. Simon Wolcott 1733–1784 m. Mary Gillett –1813
        1. 1. Joseph Wolcott 1775–1866
        2. 2. Benjamin Wolcott 1768–1850
        3. 3. Simon Wolcott 1761–1831
        4. 4. Peter Wolcott 1758–1808
        5. 5. Jonathan Wolcott 1770–
        6. 6. Esther Wolcott 1765–
        7. 7. Nathaniel Wolcott 1772–1842
        8. 8. Mary Wolcott 1763–
      3. 3. Josphene Woolcot 1726–
      4. 4. Benjamin Wolcott 1717–1801
      5. 5. Abigail Wolcott 1721–1809
      6. 6. Tryphena (Anyer Allen) Wolcott 1726–1825
      7. 7. Henry Wolcott 1729–1813
      8. 8. Christopher Wolcott 1732–1732
      9. 9. Peter Wolcott 1738–1758
      10. 10. Martha (Abigail) Wolcott 1739–1834
      11. 11. Chester Wolcott –1732
      12. 12. Benjamin Wolcott 1724–1790
    2. 2. Thomas Wolcott 1702–1762
    3. 3. Peter Wolcott 1706–1733
    4. 4. Rachel Wolcott 1708–1776
    5. 5. Jane Wolcott 1710–1711
    6. 6. Gideon Wolcott 1712–1761
  2. 2. Joanna Colton 1668–1755 m. John (Colton m 1st Abigil Parsons; m 2nd Joanna) Wolcott 1659–1727
    1. 1. John Coulton 1697–1766 m. Mercy (Mary) Stebbins 1705–1780 m. Mercy Stebbins –1780 m. Mercy Colton 1715–1780
      1. 1. john (colton) Jr 1729–1813 m. Penelope Wolcott 1724–1816 m. Penelpe Wolcott 1724–1816
        1. 1. Mary Wells 1756–1806 m. George Colton 1752–1833
      2. 2. Mercy Colton 1730–1728
      3. 3. Lucy Colton 1742–
      4. 4. Marcy Colton 1730–1760 m. Isaac Colton 1720–1800
        1. 1. Jonathan Colton 1758–
        2. 2. Elijah Colton 1746–1746
        3. 3. Mercy Colton 1748–
        4. 4. Elizabeth Colton 1750–1760
        5. 5. Temperance Colton 1754–1823
        6. 6. Nancy Colton 1752–1814
        7. 7. Ann Colton 1760–
      5. 5. George Colton 1736–1737
      6. 6. Joanna Colton 1739–1788
      7. 7. Solomon Colton 1733–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Cooley 1662–1706
  4. 4. William Wolcott 1676–1749
  5. 5. Simon (Wolcott) II 1666–1732
  6. 6. Roger Wolcott 1679–1767

Simon Wolcott's Timeline

3 Records

1624
11 September 1624
Birth of Simon Wolcott in Tolland (Somersetshire) England
Tolland (Somersetshire) England
1669
1669
Age 45
Simon Wolcott resided here in Windsor, Hartford County, CT
Windsor, Hartford County, CT
1687
11 September 1687
Age 63
Death of Simon Wolcott in Windsor, Hartford (CT) USA
Windsor, Hartford (CT) USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 September 1624
    Event Place: Tolland (Somersetshire) England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 882.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: GMF
    [6] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] North America, Family Histories
    [9] Colonial Families of the USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1669
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford County, CT
    Record Source: Connecticut, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Wolcott genealogy : the family of Henry Wolcott, one of the first settlers of Windsor, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] The Ely ancestry : lineage of Richard Ely of Plymouth, England, who came to Boston, Mass., about 1655
    [2] Memorial of Henry Wolcott, one of the first settlers of Winsor, Connecticut and of some of his descendants
    [3] Morrow- Morrow Memories, a Family History

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 September 1687
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford (CT) USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] North America, Family Histories
    [8] Colonial Families of the USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Windsor, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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