Samuel Wolcott, Jr.

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Samuel Wolcott, Jr.

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Charleston, Suffolk, MA, United States
Death: 1786 (58-59)
Shoreham, Addison, VT
Immediate Family:

Son of Samuel Wolcott, Sr. and Mercy Fosdick
Husband of Lucy Wolcott and Lucy Wolcott
Father of Samuel Wolcott, III; Rebecca Tyrrell; Alvin Wolcott and Philemon Wolcott
Brother of William Wolcott

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About Samuel Wolcott, Jr.

Samuel Wolcott, baptized in 1727 at Charleston, Suffolk Co. Massachuestts, died in Shoreham, Addison Co., Vermont in 1786. He married Lucy Wright in 1750 in Wethersfield, Connecticut.  Samuel was in Vermont by 1771 and there he served in the state militia during the Revolutionary War.  One source says, "Samuel Wolcott, a native of Goshen, Ct. (sic. VT) immigrated to Cheshire MA about 1778 and located in the southern part of the town. He was with Ethan Allen at the capture of Fort Ticonderoga. He died of smallpox."

Samuel's property was disposed of by his children. A quit claim deed reads: "We Jese Wallcutt Alven Wolcott & Philemon Wallcutt of Shoreham Vermont, heirs of Samuel Wollcut of said Shoreham, decst., son of Mercy Wallcut formerly of Charlestown, widow, decst." On 14 January 1804 rights were conveyed to his land at Charlestown, Massachusetts.
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Samuel Wolcott, Jr.'s Timeline

1727
May 28, 1727
Charleston, Suffolk, MA, United States
1751
1751
Lanesborough, Berkshire, MA, United States
1760
1760
1765
1765
1768
1768
Lanesborough, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
1786
1786
Age 58
Shoreham, Addison, VT