Individual Details
Henry Wolcott
(1578 - 30 May 1655)
IMMIGRATION AND RESIDENCE: To America on the "Mary and John", 30 May 1630 arrived Massachusetts. Dorchester, Massachusetts until 1635 or 1636, then Windsor, Connecticut. Land: 14 acres beyond Naponset. Windsor land inventory of 11 Jan 1640/41, eleven parcels: 12 acre homelot, 22 acres in Great Meadow, 8 acres in Plimouth Meadow, 58 acres toward Hartford, 24 acres over the Great River, parcel over the Great River 20 rods in breadth and 3 miles in length, parcel over the Great River 10 rods in breadth and 3 miles in length, 18 acres over the Great River, parcel upon Plimouth Meadow Bank, 50 acres over the Great River, 8 acres and 50 rods in swamp. Later also parcel over the Great River 13 rods in breadth and 3 miles in length.
PUBLIC SERVICE: Dorcester Selectman 28 Oct 1634, Constable in Windsor, Connecticut April 1636. Member of first General Assembly of Connecticut in 1637. Collector in Windsor, February 1638. Connecticut Legislature April 1639.
BURIAL: 1st Congregational Churchyard, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
PUBLIC SERVICE: Dorcester Selectman 28 Oct 1634, Constable in Windsor, Connecticut April 1636. Member of first General Assembly of Connecticut in 1637. Collector in Windsor, February 1638. Connecticut Legislature April 1639.
BURIAL: 1st Congregational Churchyard, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
Events
Families
Spouse | Elizabeth Saunders (1582 - 1655) |
Child | John Wolcott (1607 - 1642) |
Child | Henry Wolcott (1611 - 1680) |
Child | George Wolcott (1622 - 1662) |
Child | Anne Wolcott (1624 - 1704) |
Child | Mary Wolcott (1626 - 1689) |
Child | Christopher Wolcott (1628 - 1662) |
Child | Simon Wolcott (1630 - 1687) |
Father | John Wolcott Jr. (1545 - 1623) |
Mother | Agnes Crosse (1552 - 1623) |
Sibling | Christopher Wolcott ( - ) |
Sibling | John Wolcott ( - ) |
Endnotes
1. George Hubbard, Ancestors and Descendents of Josiah Hosmer, Jr. (1902).
2. Robert Griffen and Mitchel Alegre, Wolcott Family in America.
3. Robert Griffen and Mitchel Alegre, Wolcott Family in America.