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Amos Westcott

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Yeovil, Somerset, England
Death: 1685 (49-58)
Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Stukely Westcott and Juliana Westcott
Husband of Sarah Westcott and Deborah Westcott
Father of Amos Westcott; Solomon Westcott; Sarah Lockwood; Rosanna Straight; Penelope Baker and 1 other
Brother of Robert Westcott; Damaris Arnold; Samuel Westcott; Mercy Stafford (Westcott) and Jeremiah Westcott

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About Amos Westcott

Married 1st Sarah Stafford on July 13, 1677

Married 2nd Sarah's sister: Deborah Stafford on 9 January 1670 in Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations,

They had Issue;

Child of Amos Westcott and Sarah Stafford is:

15 i. Amos Westcott, Jr., born 1668 in Rhode Island; died 1692 in Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York.

Children of Amos Westcott and Deborah Stafford are:

	 16    i.	 Solomon Westcott, born 1671 in Rhode Island; died 1711 in Rhode Island. 	

17 ii. Sarah Westcott, born 1673 in Rhode Island; died 1711 in Rhode Island.

18 iii. Penelope Westcott, born 1675 in Warwick, Kent Co, Rhode Island; died 1709 in Kingstown, Rhode Island.

19 iv. Mercy Westcott, born 1677 in Rhode Island.

	
20  v.	 Lurana Westcott, born 1679 in Rhode Island; died c 1711 in Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island.

(The Stafford Line).

  • (I) Thomas Stafford was born 1605, in Warwickshire, England, and died at Warwick, Rhode Island, in 1677. He is said to have come to Plymouth, Massachusetts, in 1626, and to have built there the first grist mill operated by water power in this country. His name is on the list of inhabitants admitted to Newport, Rhode Island, after May 30, 1638, and he soon received a grant there of seventeen acres of land, and was mentioned as in the employ of Nicholas Easton. He was witness to a will in Portsmouth, March 18, 1647; was received as a townsman of Warwick, June 7, 1657, having bought a house from Christopher Unthank; bought another house and land from Mr. Unthank, March 1, 1663, and in 1665 was a freeman of the colony. He bought a house and land in Warwick from Thomas Lawton, of Portsmouth, April 16, 1657; in 1667 he was granted a lot in the division of Potawomut and also one in the division of Toscunk; and in 1673 was a deputy to the General Assembly. His will was dated November 4, 1677, and proved April 27, 1679, bequeathing to wife, Elizabeth, and children. She died after 1677. Children: Thomas, died January 26, 1723; Samuel, mentioned below ; Hannah, married Luke Bromley; 'Sarah, married Amos Westcott'; Joseph, born March 21, 1645, at Warwick ; 'Deborah, married, June 9, 1670, Amos Westcott;

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Incidents in the life and times of Stukeley Westcote, with some of his descendants - https://archive.org/stream/incidentsinlifet00bull#page/38/mode/2up


https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=henryandalice&id=...


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Ancestry Family Tree http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=49645290&pid...

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Amos Westcott's Timeline

1631
1631
Yeovil, Somerset, England
1668
1668
Old Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
1669
1669
Warwick, Rhode Island, United States
1673
1673
Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony
1678
1678
Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island
1684
1684
Warwick, Rhode Island
1685
1685
Age 54
Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
1687
1687
Warwick, Rhode Island