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Philip Alcott

Birth
Massachusetts, USA
Death
1716 (aged 67–68)
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
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Philip Alcott/Alcock/Olcott married (1) Elizabeth Mitchell on Dec. 5, 1672 in New Haven and (2) Sarah (Green) Butler, widow of Nathaniel Butler on April 4, 1699.

Phillip Alcott, or Alcock, as it was then spelled, was born about 1648 in Dedham, Massachusetts. He was the son of Thomas and Margery Alcock. The family moved to Boston, where his father died in 1657. His mother then married John Benham of New Haven and moved to that city with her children. On December 5, 1672, in New Haven, Phillip married Elizabeth, the only daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth Mitchell. Phillip was a successful man and owned a large estate in New Haven on the north side of what is now George Street, between College & Temple. He also owned land in other Connecticut towns. Phillip and Elizabeth had five children. Elizabeth died before 1699 and Phillip married Sarah, the widow of Nathaniel Butler that year in Wethersfield. Phillip died in New Haven in 1716 at 68 years.
Philip Alcott/Alcock/Olcott married (1) Elizabeth Mitchell on Dec. 5, 1672 in New Haven and (2) Sarah (Green) Butler, widow of Nathaniel Butler on April 4, 1699.

Phillip Alcott, or Alcock, as it was then spelled, was born about 1648 in Dedham, Massachusetts. He was the son of Thomas and Margery Alcock. The family moved to Boston, where his father died in 1657. His mother then married John Benham of New Haven and moved to that city with her children. On December 5, 1672, in New Haven, Phillip married Elizabeth, the only daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth Mitchell. Phillip was a successful man and owned a large estate in New Haven on the north side of what is now George Street, between College & Temple. He also owned land in other Connecticut towns. Phillip and Elizabeth had five children. Elizabeth died before 1699 and Phillip married Sarah, the widow of Nathaniel Butler that year in Wethersfield. Phillip died in New Haven in 1716 at 68 years.

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PLEASE READ THE TABLET IN THE PHOTO...THERE ARE NO STONES REMAINING IN THIS CEMETERY (EXCEPT IN THE CRYPT)...THEY WERE ALREADY GONE OR MOVED TO GROVE STREET IN THE EARLY 1800'S.



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  • Created by: V. Nareen Lake
  • Added: Jan 21, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46947673/philip-alcott: accessed ), memorial page for Philip Alcott (1648–1716), Find a Grave Memorial ID 46947673, citing Center Church on the Green Churchyard, New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by V. Nareen Lake (contributor 46613568).