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Simon Wolcott 1625–1687 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 September 1625

Birth Location: Lydeard St Lawrence, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England

Death Date: 11 September 1687

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

Father: Henry Wolcott

Mother: Elizabeth Wolcott

Spouse(s): Martha Pitken, Joanna Cook

Children(s): Roger Wolcott, Elizabeth Wolcott, Simon Wolcott, Joanna Wolcott, Henry Wolcott, Christopher Wolcott, Mary Wolcott, William Wolcott, Martha Wolcott

In 1625, Simon Wolcott entered the world in Lydeard St Lawrence, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England, born to Henry Wolcott And Elizabeth Wolcott. Simon Wolcott married Joanna Cook, Martha Pitken, and had children including Christopher Wolcott, Elizabeth Wolcott, Henry Wolcott, Joanna Wolcott, Martha Wolcott, Mary Wolcott, Roger Wolcott, Simon Wolcott, William Wolcott. Simon Wolcott passed away in 1687 in Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1625, Simon Wolcott entered the world in Lydeard St Lawrence, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England, born to Henry Wolcott And Elizabeth Wolcott.
  • Simon Wolcott married Joanna Cook, Martha Pitken, and had children including Christopher Wolcott, Elizabeth Wolcott, Henry Wolcott, Joanna Wolcott, Martha Wolcott, Mary Wolcott, Roger Wolcott, Simon Wolcott, William Wolcott.
  • Simon Wolcott passed away in 1687 in Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Wolcott
1578–1655
Birth Location: Lydeard St Lawrence, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Wolcott
1584–1655
Birth Location: Somerset, England
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Spouses(s)

Martha Pitken
1639–1719
Birth Location: Great Berkhampstead, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Joanna Cook
1638–1657
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Roger Wolcott
1678–1767
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Elizabeth Wolcott
1662–1706
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Simon Wolcott
1666–1732
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Joanna Wolcott
1668–
Birth Location: –
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Henry Wolcott
1670–1746
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Christopher Wolcott
1672–1693
Birth Location: –
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Mary Wolcott
1674–1676
Birth Location: –
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William Wolcott
1676–1749
Birth Location: –
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Martha Wolcott
1664–1687
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Simon Wolcott's Ancestors

Self
Simon Wolcott
1625–1687
Birth Place: Lydeard St Lawrence, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
Parents
Henry Wolcott
1578–1655
Lydeard St Lawrence, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Wolcott
1584–1655
Somerset, England
Grandparents
John Wolcott
1545–1623
Galdon Manor, Tolland (Somerset) England
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1516–1571
Agnes Butler
1523–1606
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wolcott
1500–1554
Lady Welling
1503–1556
Thomas Butler
1500–1555
Joane SUTTON
1504–1555

Simon Wolcott's Descendants

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Simon Wolcott (11 September 1625–11 September 1687) m. Martha Pitken (12 December 1639–13 October 1719) m. Joanna Cook (5 Aug 1638–27 Apr 1657)
  1. 1. Roger Wolcott 1678–1767 m. Sarah Drake 1686–1747
    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
        2. 2. Abigail Wolcott 1785–1830 m. Nathan Gillet 1781–1841
        3. 3. Guy (W. Wolcott) Jr 1787–1865 m. Annis Porter 1801–1882
        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
      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
        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
      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
  2. 2. Elizabeth Wolcott 1662–1706 m. Daniel Cooley 1651–
    1. 1. Elisabeth Cooley 1696–1781
    2. 2. Daniel (Wolcott Cooley) II 1683–1773
    3. 3. Thomas Cooley 1693–1719
    4. 4. John Cooley 1689–1761
    5. 5. Simon Cooley 1687–1746
    6. 6. William Cooley 1698–1775
  3. 3. Simon Wolcott 1666–1732 m. Sarah Chester 1657–1723
    1. 1. Christopher Wolcott 1696–1727
    2. 2. Eunice Wolcott 1697–1725
    3. 3. James Wolcott 1700–1747
    4. 4. Simon Wolcott 1695–1742
    5. 5. Sarah Treat 1690–1743
    6. 6. Martha Stoughton 1692–1751
  4. 4. Joanna Wolcott 1668–
  5. 5. Henry Wolcott 1670–1746 m. Rachel Talcott 1676–1725 m. Jane Allyn 1670–1702
    1. 1. Thomas Wolcott 1702–1762 m. Catherine Loomis 1702–1738
      1. 1. Jane (Catherine) Wolcott 1733–
    2. 2. Jane Wolcott 1710–1711
    3. 3. Peter Wolcott 1705–1733 m. Susannah Hamlin 1704–
      1. 1. Giles Wolcott 1734–1819 m. Sibyl Alden 1751–1804
        1. 1. Augustus Wolcott 1780–1841 m. Nancy Wolcott 1780–1864
        2. 2. Henry Wolcott 1783–1810
        3. 3. Alden Wolcott 1786–
        4. 4. Giles Wolcott 1787–1815
    4. 4. Henry Wolcott 1697–1750
    5. 5. Gideon Wolcott 1702–1761
  6. 6. Christopher Wolcott 1672–1693
  7. 7. Mary Wolcott 1674–1676
  8. 8. William Wolcott 1676–1749
  9. 9. Martha Wolcott 1664–1687 m. Lt (Thomas) Allyn 1662–1709
    1. 1. Benjamin Allyn 1686–1713 m. Anne (Watson) (Allyn) 1686–1740
      1. 1. Benjamin Allyn 1711–1776 m. Abigail Loomis 1713–1795
        1. 1. Benjamin (Allyn) Jr 1736–1827 m. Sarah Ellsworth 1739–1789 m. Anne Allyn 1746–1814
        2. 2. Eunice Allyn 1743–1750
        3. 3. Abigail Allyn 1738–
        4. 4. Abigail Allyn 1734–1737
        5. 5. Samuel Allyn 1742–1828
        6. 6. Ann Allyn 1745–1753
        7. 7. Job (Allyn) I 1747–1747
        8. 8. Dorothy Allyn 1749–1750
        9. 9. Capt (John) Allyn 1740–1828
        10. 10. Job (Allyn) II 1753–1828
    2. 2. Martha Allyn 1687–

Simon Wolcott's Timeline

6 Records

1625
11 September 1625
Birth of Simon Wolcott in Lydeard St Lawrence, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
Lydeard St Lawrence, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
1625
11 September 1625
Birth of Simon Wolcott in Lydeard St Lawrence, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
Lydeard St Lawrence, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
1657
19 Mar 1657
Age 32
Simon Wolcott was married
None
1657
19 March 1657
Age 32
Simon Wolcott was married in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1687
11 September 1687
Age 62
Death of Simon Wolcott in Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
1687
11 September 1687
Age 62
Death of Simon 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: 11 September 1625
    Event Place: Lydeard St Lawrence, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 September 1625
    Event Place: Lydeard St Lawrence, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Wolcott Genealogy The Family of Henry Wolcott

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1657
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Wolcott Genealogy The Family of Henry Wolcott

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 March 1657
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 September 1687
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Wolcott Genealogy The Family of Henry Wolcott

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 September 1687
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    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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