61 yrs, wife of Elijah Woolcut
note: Dorcus's stone has a surname spelling of Woolcut
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Additional information below has been supplied by: Chazmanbsr
Dorcas was born in Amherst, Hampshire County, Province of Massachusetts Bay, December 31, 1750. She was the 3rd of 8 children (5 sons and 3 daughters) born of Charles Wright (1719-1793) and his wife Ruth Boltwood (1722-1806). Dorcas's siblings were: Solomon (b. 1743), Samuel (b. 1745), Josiah (1752-1817), Sarah (b. 1757), Esther (b. 1760), and Solomon (1762-1837).
Dorcas married, about 1766, Elijah Wolcott (1742-1829) by whom she had 2 children (2 sons): Ebenezer (1769-1842), and Elijah (1771-1837).
References:
(1) "Genealogies of Hadley Families embracing the Early Settlers of the Towns of Hatfield, South Hadley, Amherst and Granby" by L. M. Boltwood, 1862, pages 162-163
(2) "Families of Amherst, Massachusetts" by Jamess Avery Smith, 1984, Section No. 3278
(3) "Wolcott Genealogy" by Robert C. Griffen and Mitchell R. Alegre, 1986, page 785
note: Dorcus's stone has a surname spelling of Woolcut
__________
Additional information below has been supplied by: Chazmanbsr
Dorcas was born in Amherst, Hampshire County, Province of Massachusetts Bay, December 31, 1750. She was the 3rd of 8 children (5 sons and 3 daughters) born of Charles Wright (1719-1793) and his wife Ruth Boltwood (1722-1806). Dorcas's siblings were: Solomon (b. 1743), Samuel (b. 1745), Josiah (1752-1817), Sarah (b. 1757), Esther (b. 1760), and Solomon (1762-1837).
Dorcas married, about 1766, Elijah Wolcott (1742-1829) by whom she had 2 children (2 sons): Ebenezer (1769-1842), and Elijah (1771-1837).
References:
(1) "Genealogies of Hadley Families embracing the Early Settlers of the Towns of Hatfield, South Hadley, Amherst and Granby" by L. M. Boltwood, 1862, pages 162-163
(2) "Families of Amherst, Massachusetts" by Jamess Avery Smith, 1984, Section No. 3278
(3) "Wolcott Genealogy" by Robert C. Griffen and Mitchell R. Alegre, 1986, page 785
61 yrs, wife of Elijah Woolcut
note: Dorcus's stone has a surname spelling of Woolcut
__________
Additional information below has been supplied by: Chazmanbsr
Dorcas was born in Amherst, Hampshire County, Province of Massachusetts Bay, December 31, 1750. She was the 3rd of 8 children (5 sons and 3 daughters) born of Charles Wright (1719-1793) and his wife Ruth Boltwood (1722-1806). Dorcas's siblings were: Solomon (b. 1743), Samuel (b. 1745), Josiah (1752-1817), Sarah (b. 1757), Esther (b. 1760), and Solomon (1762-1837).
Dorcas married, about 1766, Elijah Wolcott (1742-1829) by whom she had 2 children (2 sons): Ebenezer (1769-1842), and Elijah (1771-1837).
References:
(1) "Genealogies of Hadley Families embracing the Early Settlers of the Towns of Hatfield, South Hadley, Amherst and Granby" by L. M. Boltwood, 1862, pages 162-163
(2) "Families of Amherst, Massachusetts" by Jamess Avery Smith, 1984, Section No. 3278
(3) "Wolcott Genealogy" by Robert C. Griffen and Mitchell R. Alegre, 1986, page 785
note: Dorcus's stone has a surname spelling of Woolcut
__________
Additional information below has been supplied by: Chazmanbsr
Dorcas was born in Amherst, Hampshire County, Province of Massachusetts Bay, December 31, 1750. She was the 3rd of 8 children (5 sons and 3 daughters) born of Charles Wright (1719-1793) and his wife Ruth Boltwood (1722-1806). Dorcas's siblings were: Solomon (b. 1743), Samuel (b. 1745), Josiah (1752-1817), Sarah (b. 1757), Esther (b. 1760), and Solomon (1762-1837).
Dorcas married, about 1766, Elijah Wolcott (1742-1829) by whom she had 2 children (2 sons): Ebenezer (1769-1842), and Elijah (1771-1837).
References:
(1) "Genealogies of Hadley Families embracing the Early Settlers of the Towns of Hatfield, South Hadley, Amherst and Granby" by L. M. Boltwood, 1862, pages 162-163
(2) "Families of Amherst, Massachusetts" by Jamess Avery Smith, 1984, Section No. 3278
(3) "Wolcott Genealogy" by Robert C. Griffen and Mitchell R. Alegre, 1986, page 785
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