Individual Details
Elias Wolcott
(16 Jun 1777 - 19 Feb 1872)
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Mrs. Mary Lorana Wolcott Howes.
DAR ID Number: 56465
Born in Grayson, Ky.
Wife of Austin P. Howes.
Descendant of Joseph Wolcott, Nehemiah How, and Peter How.
Daughter of Wesley Cook and Delinda Howe Wolcott, his wife.
Granddaughter of Elias Howe Wolcott and Lorana Starling, his wife.
Gr-granddaughter of Elias Wolcott and Delinda How, his wife.
Gr-gr-granddaughter of Joseph Wolcott and Elizabeth Bosworth, his wife; Peter How and Orrinda Fuller, his wife.
Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Nehemiah How and Buelah Wheeler, his wife.
Joseph Wolcott (1740-1808) entered the service, 1777, as private in Capt. Elijah Deming's company, Colonel Ashley's Berkshire County regiment. He was born in Weathersfield, Conn.
Nehemiah How (1721-77) was a member of Committee of Safety of New Hampshire grants, 1777. He was born in Marlborough, Mass.; died in Poultney, Vt.
Peter How (1756-1842) enlisted, 1777, as a soldier in Capt. Ebenezer Allen's company, Colonel Herrick's regiment of Rangers. He was at the battles of Bennington, Mt. Defiance, Diamond Island, and Stillwater. He was born in Marlborough, Mass.; died in Ohio.
Events
Families
Spouse | Delinda Howe (1782 - 1852) |
Child | Elias Howe Wolcott (1803 - 1883) |
Child | Alanson Lansing Wolcott (1805 - 1871) |
Child | Eliza Bosworth Wolcott (1807 - 1826) |
Child | Augustus Stowe Wolcott (1808 - 1885) |
Child | Josiah Wolcott (1811 - 1811) |
Child | William Riley Wolcott (1812 - 1877) |
Child | Viletta Susan "Laty" Wolcott (1815 - 1883) |
Child | Joseph Wolcott (1818 - 1839) |
Child | Sylvanus Howe Wolcott (1820 - 1897) |
Father | Joseph Wolcott (1740 - 1808) |
Mother | Elizabeth Bosworth ( - ) |
Notes
Census (family)
80, 82, Oscar Wolcott, 17 M, Farmer, OH, attended schoolWallace " , 15 M, Farmer, OH, attended school
Lewis " , 13 M, OH, attended school
Amana " , 11 F, OH, attended school
Laloann " , 9 F, OH, attended school
Vesta " , 6 F, OH, attended school
Edwin " , 5 M, OH
Rolland " ,3 M, OH
Corwin " , 1 M, OH
Elias " , 72 M, Farmer, Mass
Delinda " , 67 M, VT
Census
The census image wouldn't load for the following.WOLCOTT ADA 21 F W OH OH WASHINGTON WATERTOWN TWP 1860
WOLCOTT ALANSON 52 M W OH OH WASHINGTON WATERTOWN TWP 1860
WOLCOTT ELIAS 83 M W MA OH WASHINGTON WATERTOWN TWP 1860
WOLCOTT ELIAS H 57 M W OH OH WASHINGTON WATERTOWN TWP 1860
WOLCOTT WALLACE 23 M W OH OH WASHINGTON WATERTOWN TWP 1860
Census
226, 43, Wolcott, Elias, 92, MW, Eats, drinks, sleeps (votes Rep. ticket), Mass, Lansing, 64, MW, Farmer, 4000, 580, Ohio
, Caroline, 57, FW, Keeps House, Ohio
, Edwin, 25, MW, Farms at home, Ohio
, Corwin, 21, MW, Farms at home, Ohio
, Mary, 17, FW, Helps Mother, Ohio
, Kattie, 15, FW, Helps Mother, Ohio
, Adda, 13 FW, School, Ohio
227, 24, Wolcott, Wallace, 37, MW, Port Saw Mill Props, - , 1500, Ohio
, Sarah, 36, FW, Keeping house, Ohio
, Margaret, 13, FW, School, Ohio
, Addison J, 11, MW, School, Ohio
, Elmer E, 9, MW, School, Ohio
, Caroline, 7, FW, Ohio
, Louis D, 5, MW, Ohio
Burial
Elias Wolcott June 16, 1777 Feb. 19, 1872Burial in the Deming, Henry, Wolcott, Wood Cemetery, Located, Rainbow Creek Allotment, Lot 77, TR 107, ΒΌ mile from TR49 intersection , on top of hill North of TR107, Watertown, Township, Washington County, Ohio
Endnotes
1. Wolcott, Chandler, Wolcott genealogy : the family of Henry Wolcott, one of the first settlers of Windsor, Connecticut (Rochester, N.Y.: Genesee Press, 1912), 134; digital images, Heritage Quest Online, ( : accessed May 2009.
2. Wolcott, Chandler, Wolcott genealogy : the family of Henry Wolcott, one of the first settlers of Windsor, Connecticut (Rochester, N.Y.: Genesee Press, 1912), 134; digital images, Heritage Quest Online, ( : accessed May 2009.
3. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.).
4. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1870 > OHIO > WASHINGTON > WATERTOWN TWP Series: M593 Roll: 1279 Page: 502.
5. Hanebury, Eliz, "Genealogy of Jeffrey Wilcox Buchanan," e-mail message from
6. Wolcott, Chandler, Wolcott genealogy : the family of Henry Wolcott, one of the first settlers of Windsor, Connecticut (Rochester, N.Y.: Genesee Press, 1912), 134; digital images, Heritage Quest Online, ( : accessed May 2009.
7. Hanebury, Eliz, "Genealogy of Jeffrey Wilcox Buchanan," e-mail message from