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Leland O Wolcott

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Leland O Wolcott

Birth
Cadis, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
25 May 1928 (aged 68)
Windham, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Nichols, Tioga County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Parents: Loren B Wolcott & Laura Ann Morey
Spouse: Minnie L Beckwith

Source: History of Bradford County, PA
LELAND O. WOLCOTT, farmer and stock-grower in Windham township, P. O. Windham, was born in Warren township, this county, January 20, 1861, and is a son of Loren B. and Laura A. Wolcott, also natives of Bradford county. The maternal grandparents were Joseph and Laura Morey, natives of New York, who came to Bradford county in 1817, and located in Warren township; the paternal grandparents were Josiah and Lydia (Verbecks) Wolcott, of Connecticut, who came to Bradford county in 1830, and located in Warrren township; on both sides they were agriculturists, and had boldly ventured into the almost unbroken wilds. The parents of Leland O. are still living, and have reared five children, of whom he is the eldest. He was reared on his father's farm and educated in the public schools of the vicinity. In 1880 he went to Windham township, where he commenced farming, and now is the possessor of a finely-improved farm of 120 acres. Leland O. Wolcott and Minnie Beckwith, of Orwell, were joined in happy wedlock; she is the daughter of Austin and Julia A. (Russell) Beckwith, of Pennsylvania. Of this union there are three children, as follows: Irving L., born February 1, 1886, and Florence and Flora (twins), born August 12, 1888. Mr. Wolcott is a Republican, and is now serving his fifth term as town clerk. Mrs. Wolcott is an exemplary member of the Methodist Episcopal Church.
Parents: Loren B Wolcott & Laura Ann Morey
Spouse: Minnie L Beckwith

Source: History of Bradford County, PA
LELAND O. WOLCOTT, farmer and stock-grower in Windham township, P. O. Windham, was born in Warren township, this county, January 20, 1861, and is a son of Loren B. and Laura A. Wolcott, also natives of Bradford county. The maternal grandparents were Joseph and Laura Morey, natives of New York, who came to Bradford county in 1817, and located in Warren township; the paternal grandparents were Josiah and Lydia (Verbecks) Wolcott, of Connecticut, who came to Bradford county in 1830, and located in Warrren township; on both sides they were agriculturists, and had boldly ventured into the almost unbroken wilds. The parents of Leland O. are still living, and have reared five children, of whom he is the eldest. He was reared on his father's farm and educated in the public schools of the vicinity. In 1880 he went to Windham township, where he commenced farming, and now is the possessor of a finely-improved farm of 120 acres. Leland O. Wolcott and Minnie Beckwith, of Orwell, were joined in happy wedlock; she is the daughter of Austin and Julia A. (Russell) Beckwith, of Pennsylvania. Of this union there are three children, as follows: Irving L., born February 1, 1886, and Florence and Flora (twins), born August 12, 1888. Mr. Wolcott is a Republican, and is now serving his fifth term as town clerk. Mrs. Wolcott is an exemplary member of the Methodist Episcopal Church.


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  • Created by: LDR
  • Added: Oct 15, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/78479094/leland_o-wolcott: accessed ), memorial page for Leland O Wolcott (20 Jan 1860–25 May 1928), Find a Grave Memorial ID 78479094, citing Nichols Cemetery, Nichols, Tioga County, New York, USA; Maintained by LDR (contributor 47171969).