1610 - 1680 (70 years)
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Name |
Henry Wolcott |
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Suffix |
Esq. |
Born |
21 Jan 1610 |
Tolland, Somersetshire, England [1, 2] |
Gender |
Male |
Emigration |
1630 [1, 3] |
Henry and his family first settled in Dorchester, Massachusetts. |
Occupation |
say 1630 |
Henry was an importing merchant. |
Moved to |
1634 |
England |
He returned to England on business in 1634 and again in 1671. |
Residence |
Oct 1636 |
Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut [1, 2, 4] |
Married To |
8 Nov 1640 |
Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut [1, 2] |
Sarah Newberry, the daughter of Thomas and Jane (Dabimott) Newberry. She was born in 1614 in England. After Henry's death, Sarah, married second, John or Walter Price. She died on Friday 16 June 1684 in Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut.
Issue:
1. Henry Wolcott (1643-1710)
2. John Wolcott (1646-1695)
3. Samuel Wolcott (1647-1695)
4. Sarah Wolcott (1649-____)
5. Mary Wolcott (1651-____)
6. Hannah Wolcott (1654-____)
7. Josiah Wolcott (1658-1729) |
Office Held |
1655 |
He was a representative in 1655, 1656,
and 1661 |
History |
1662 |
Henry was one of the nineteen prominent men whose names appear on the Charter of Connecticut. |
Office Held |
1662 |
He became a Magistrate in 1662 to the end of his life. |
Will |
21 Sep 1670 |
Office Held |
1675 to 1676 |
Henry was a member of the council of war. |
Probate/Proved |
His estate in Windsor was valued at £1550 and that in Wethersfield at £1234. He owned a servant, "Cyrus", valued at £30. Henry had inherited Galdon Manor from his father. |
Died |
12 Jul 1680 |
Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut [1, 2] |
Buried |
13 Jul 1680 |
Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut [2] |
Person ID |
I16562 |
Roy Family Genealogy |
Last Modified |
29 Oct 2018 |
Father |
Henry Wolcott, Esq, c. 6 Dec 1579, Bishops Lydeard, Somersetshire, England , d. 30 May 1655, Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut (Age ~ 75 years) |
Relationship |
Birth |
Mother |
Elizabeth Saunders, c. 20 Dec 1584, Lydiard St Lawrence, Somersetshire, England , d. 7 Jul 1655, Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut (Age ~ 70 years) |
Relationship |
Birth |
Married |
19 Jan 1606 |
Lydeard St Lawrence, Somersetshire, England [1, 2, 4, 5] |
Family ID |
F930 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Event Map |
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 | Born - 21 Jan 1610 - Tolland, Somersetshire, England |
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 | Moved to - He returned to England on business in 1634 and again in 1671. - 1634 - England |
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 | Residence - Oct 1636 - Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut |
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 | Married To - Sarah Newberry, the daughter of Thomas and Jane (Dabimott) Newberry. She was born in 1614 in England. After Henry's death, Sarah, married second, John or Walter Price. She died on Friday 16 June 1684 in Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut.
Issue:
1. Henry Wolcott (1643-1710)
2. John Wolcott (1646-1695)
3. Samuel Wolcott (1647-1695)
4. Sarah Wolcott (1649-____)
5. Mary Wolcott (1651-____)
6. Hannah Wolcott (1654-____)
7. Josiah Wolcott (1658-1729) - 8 Nov 1640 - Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut |
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 | Died - 12 Jul 1680 - Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut |
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 | Buried - 13 Jul 1680 - Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut |
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Pin Legend |
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: City/Town
: County/Shire
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Sources |
- [S1229] Wolcott, Frederick. "Genealogies - The Wolcott Family", (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume I, July 1847).
- [S1193] Parsons, Samuel H. "Record of Marriages and Births in the Town of Windsor, in Connecticut" , (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume V, 1851).
- [S241] Griggs, Dan. McNall Genealogy, (manuscript, 2003).
- [S705] Keatley, Vivien Bulloch. The Cooley Genealogy, the Descendants of Ensign Benjamin Cooley, (Rutland, Vermont: Tuttle Publishing Co., 1941).
- [S1231] Woodward, Ashbel. "Brief Memoirs and Notices of Prince's Subscribers" , (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume IX, 1855).
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