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The Wolcott Story: Letter from Jim Canacci
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Thursday, June 12, 2014. Letter from Jim Canacci. I received this very interesting email from Jim Canacci. Hope everyone will enjoy it, too. His referral to the journal written by Margaret Van Horn Dwight's and the connection she had with Josiah Wolcott (1755-1838), Nancy Higgins (1766-1824), Erastus Wolcott (1795-1867), and Susan Wolcott Danforth (1787) while traveling to Ohio in 1810. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Letter from Jim Canacci. John B.Wolcott at johnwolcott@mail.com.
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The Wolcott Story: Statement by Mary Holmes Simpkinson
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Sunday, August 7, 2011. Statement by Mary Holmes Simpkinson. In1907, Mary Simpkinson made this statement in Kansas City, Kansas:. I came fifty years ago. There were no bridges over the rivers in those days. My husband brought six frame houses with him upon a steamboat from St. Louis.". The First Congregational Church). Shortly after Mrs. Wolcott arrived, the church members of all denominations gathered in that little mission house and held union services. A forbidding looking place). Mary Holmes Simpkins...
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The Wolcott Story: Albert Gallatin Wolcott (1823-1882)
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Sunday, August 7, 2011. Albert Gallatin Wolcott (1823-1882). Albert Gallatin Wolcott (My Great Grandfather) was born on August 30, 1823 in OH and died December 28, 1882 in Wyandotte, Kansas Territory. He married Mary Holmes Simpkinson May 30, 1854 in Cincinnatii, Ohio. She was the daughter of John Simpkinson. She was born March 3, 1833 in Belper, England per census for 1880 and died March 12, 1917 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Albert and Mary were the parents of my Grandmother, Luella Evelyn Wolcott. Luella Evely...
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The Wolcott Story: Josiah Wolcott (1720-1773)
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Saturday, August 6, 2011. Josiah Wolcott was a Soldier of the Revolution. Josiah built a house on Wolcott Hill, Wethersfield, CT in 1754. In 1976 the house was still in use. Josiah married Lois Goodrich and they had four children, Josiah, Susanna, Lois, and Theodore. From the Wolcott Family in America book (1578-1985). Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). The Wolcott Family through the Years. The Name and Family of Wolcott or Walcott. Luella Evelyn Wolcott Collar. Statement by Mary Holmes Simpkinson.
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The Wolcott Story: Oliver Wolcott (1726-1797)
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Sunday, August 7, 2011. He signed the Declaration of Independence. Oliver Wolcott was an American patriot and soldier of the American Revolution, born in Windsor, Connecticut, and educated at Yale College (now Yale University). He graduated in 1747. He was the youngest son of Roger Wolcott, colonial governor of Connecticut from 1751 to 1754. In his late 20's he married Laura Collins, with whom he would have five children. In 1776 he took ill and left Congress to return home. Of the many letters written t...
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The Wolcott Story: Finding My Family
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Sunday, August 7, 2011. It is always a question of where to begin when a person gets ready to put together their family history. I am no different. Where do I begin? In the 1980's, I proceeded to add as much family history as I knew and have been adding to it ever since. A favorite pastime of genealogists is to visit ancestral homes; walking the same ground as one's fore bearers adds a sense of reality to the persons known only through records. February 10, 2015 at 5:51 PM. February 10, 2015 at 6:03 PM.
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The Wolcott Story: Other Wolcotts living in Trumbull County
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Sunday, August 7, 2011. Other Wolcotts living in Trumbull County. OK Wolcott, son of Erastus and Almira, was born May 30, 1823, in this town (Farmington). His educational advantages were fair, for those early days. He was united in marriage to Miss Catharine M. Stowe, of Braceville, November 13, 1845. This lady was born May 21, 1821. Result of union, six children, viz:. 1 Norman E. Wolcott, deceased. 2 Cornelia A. Wolcott. 3 Austin E. Wolcott. 4 Miranda C. Wolcott. 5 Julius O. Wolcott, deceased. He was c...
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The Wolcott Story: August 2011
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Sunday, August 7, 2011. It is always a question of where to begin when a person gets ready to put together their family history. I am no different. Where do I begin? In the 1980's, I proceeded to add as much family history as I knew and have been adding to it ever since. A favorite pastime of genealogists is to visit ancestral homes; walking the same ground as one's fore bearers adds a sense of reality to the persons known only through records. The Wolcott Family through the Years. Many books and documen...
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The Wolcott Story: Early Settlers in Trumbull County, Ohio
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Sunday, August 7, 2011. Early Settlers in Trumbull County, Ohio. The following is from The History of Trumbull and Mahoning Counties by HZ Williams and Bros - 1882 V2: 317:. The Williams reference describes the many pioneer Wolcott settlers in Trumbull County. There are no bible or family history records of this family in the County genealogy collection, nor in the Farmington records. If you could send what you have on the Wolcott lines, we will add it to our files for other researchers.
