Grave has been located flag male ancestor  William Frederick  WOLCOTT

  (b. 9 June 1788 Windsor, Connecticut, USA   d. 20 May 1869 Agawam, Massachusetts, USA )  

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William Frederick WOLCOTT was born 9 June 1788 in Windsor, Connecticut, USA

William Frederick WOLCOTT was the child of George WOLCOTT   and   Althea ROWLAND

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William Frederick  married  Lois BRYANT 28 October 1815 in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Lois BRYANT  was born 1 May 1787 in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA (Indian Orchard).  Lois died 14 February 1843 in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA (Indian Orchard).  Lois was the child of John BRYANT and Hannah MASON.

William Frederick WOLCOTT died 20 May 1869 in Agawam, Massachusetts, USA .
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Occupation

William Frederick WOLCOTT was a Farmer.
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.

He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca

farmer
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts

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William Frederick WOLCOTT married Grave has been locatedflag female ancestor Lois BRYANT-- Date: 28 October 1815 Place: Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
Lois BRYANT was the child of John BRYANT and Hannah MASON




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birth1788 Birth
9 June 1788
Windsor, Connecticut, USA
NewsThe War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.
marriage1815 Marriage / Partner
William Frederick WOLCOTT and Lois BRYANT 28 October 1815, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA (Indian Orchard)

He was 27 years old.
1820 Birth of Child
Elizabeth Bryant WOLCOTT was born 10 April 1820, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA (Indian Orchard)

William Frederick was 31 years old.
1824 Birth of Child
William Henry WOLCOTT was born 29 May 1824, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA (Indian Orchard)

William Frederick was 35 years old.
NewsFrom the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1843 Death of Spouse/Partner
Lois BRYANT died 14 February 1843, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA (Indian Orchard)
1858 Death of Child
Elizabeth Bryant WOLCOTT died 8 March 1858, Agawam, Massachusetts, USA (Feeding Hills)

William Frederick was 69 years old.
News1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
1867 Death of Child
William Henry WOLCOTT died 4 September 1867, Agawam, Massachusetts, USA (Feeding Hills)

William Frederick was 79 years old.
Death
Name: William F Wolcott
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place: Springfield
Death Date: 20 May 1869
Death Place: Agawam, Hampden, Massachusetts
Age: 81
Birth Date: 1788
Birth Place: Windsor, Ct
Occupation: Farmer
Race:
Marital Status: Unknown
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: George Wolcott
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Shea
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B07552-0
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 2028187
Reference ID: it8 v1 p18 n2

'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch : 10 December 2014), William F Wolcott, 20 May 1869; citing Agawam, Hampden, Massachusetts, reference it8 v1 p18 n2; FHL microfilm 2,028,187.'
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Springfield Cemetery
Springfield, Massachusetts, USA (Indian Orchard)

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William is buried at: Springfield Cemetery
171 Maple St

Springfield, Massachusetts, USA (Indian Orchard)
413-732-0712

Added: 4/8/2017 11:31:57 AM - Updated: 3/2/2025 11:50:02 AM
Did You Know?The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state

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