Wolcott Family Society

Revised - June 2026
These web pages are intended for genealogical research purposes only and may not be used elsewhere without permission, but linking is allowed without need of approval. Questions and additions or corrections may be sent to Eric Wolcott, (ewolcott6 at gmail.com).
This web site was created in 2006 by John Benjamin Wolcott, then Registrar of the Wolcott Family Society and co-author with Charles V. Waid of the Wolcott genealogy book, Wolcott Immigrants and their Early Descendants, published in 2004.
Information about American Wolcotts has been collected by the Wolcott Society for over 120 years. Our database is a definative source for information about Wolcotts, Walcotts, Wilcotts, and Woolacotts. There are many other variations on this surname spelling throughout historical records. They should all be included within these records.

To join the Wolcott Society or participate in the Wolcott/Walcott DNA Project, see below.

  1. The Wolcott Family Society
  2. Family Tree DNA Project - Wolcott/Walcott/Wilcott/Woollacott Surname Haplogroups (Hg)
  3. The Walcott and Wolcott Coats of Arms
  4. Some Wolcott Sites in England
  5. Tolland, Somerset
  6. Genealogy Information by Arrival Dates to the Americas and Family Research Order
    7.
    1. The Descendants of Henry Wolcott of Windsor CT
    2. The Descendants of John Wolcott of Watertown MA
    3. The Descendants of William Walcott of Salem MA
    4. The Descendants of John Wolcott of Kent Co. MD and Philip Wilcutt of Hingham MA
    5. The Descendants of Samuel Wolcott of Shrewsbury NJ
    6. The Wolcott/Woolcott/Woollacotts of Devonshire
    7. The Anglo-Saxon Wolcotts of Somerset
    8. The Walcots of Shropshire
    9. The Walcotts of Eastern England
    10. The Wilcotts of Oxford
    11. The Woolcotts of London
    12. African American Walcotts and Wilcots
    13. Missing Links
John B Wolcott prepared these records from the records of The Wolcott Family Society and personal and public records.

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