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Abner WILCOTT (WOOLCOTT)
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Born: abt. 1749 in Derby, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Parents of Abner WILCOTT (WOOLCOTT)
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Abner married Catherine GRIFFIN 8 January 1772 in Oxford, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Catherine GRIFFIN was born 30 December 1753 in Derby, Crown Colony of Connecticut. Catherine died 12 April 1821 in Sorel, Lower Canada .
Abner WILCOTT (WOOLCOTT) died 1 August 1833
They sided with the British during the American Revolution and moved to Canada as expatriates.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Abner WILCOTT (WOOLCOTT)
Marriage date: 8 January 1772
Marriage place: Oxford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Children of Abner WILCOTT (WOOLCOTT) and Catherine GRIFFIN
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Died: 1 June 1867, Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Canada East
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Abner WILCOTT (WOOLCOTT) and Catherine GRIFFIN 8 January 1772, Oxford, Connecticut, USA
The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1788 Birth of ChildMarie WILCOTT was born 24 October 1788, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada
Catherine WILCOTT married 28 October 1798, Saint-Sulpice, Lower Canada to Joseph MILOT dit CHAMPAGNE
Marie WILCOTT married 2 October 1809, Verchères, Lower Canada to François DANSEREAU
Catherine GRIFFIN died 12 April 1821, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
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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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