Simon Wolcott

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Simon Wolcott

Birth
Lydeard St Lawrence, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
Death
11 Sep 1687 (aged 62)
Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.8588982, Longitude: -72.6386032
Plot
Sec 5
Memorial ID
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Simon was born in Tolland, Somerset, England, the son of Henry Wolcott and Elizabeth Saunders Wolcott. Simon's parents arrived from England on the "Mary and John" in 1630, and Simon followed shortly thereafter.

His first wife was Joanna Cook Wolcott, daughter of Aaron Cook Jr and Mary Ford Cook. Joanna died barely a month following their marriage in 1657.

His second wife was Martha Pitkin Wolcott. Martha is buried in the Old South Windsor Cemetery.

Children (by his second marriage): Elizabeth Wolcott Cooley, Martha Wolcott Allyn, Simon Wolcott, Jr., Joanna Wolcott Colton, Henry Wolcott, Christopher Wolcott, Mary Wolcott, William Wolcott, Roger Wolcott and Daniel Wolcott.
Simon was born in Tolland, Somerset, England, the son of Henry Wolcott and Elizabeth Saunders Wolcott. Simon's parents arrived from England on the "Mary and John" in 1630, and Simon followed shortly thereafter.

His first wife was Joanna Cook Wolcott, daughter of Aaron Cook Jr and Mary Ford Cook. Joanna died barely a month following their marriage in 1657.

His second wife was Martha Pitkin Wolcott. Martha is buried in the Old South Windsor Cemetery.

Children (by his second marriage): Elizabeth Wolcott Cooley, Martha Wolcott Allyn, Simon Wolcott, Jr., Joanna Wolcott Colton, Henry Wolcott, Christopher Wolcott, Mary Wolcott, William Wolcott, Roger Wolcott and Daniel Wolcott.

Inscription

[table top stone]
Here lyes waiting for ye
Resvrrection of ye lvst
Mr Simon Wolcott
Born 1625 Dyed Septb 11th 1687
Also Martha Pitkin
Wife of Simon Wolcott
Born 1639 Dyed Octr 13 1719
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[smaller stone]
Here lyes waiting
For ye resurection
of ye just he body of
Mr Siman Wolcott
Who dyed Septemr
ye 11th 1687 aged
62 years