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Robert Westcott (1719)

Robert Westcott
Born in Kingston, South Kingstown, Kings County, Rhode Island, British Colonial Americamap
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Brother of , , and
Husband of — married [date unknown] in Rhode Islandmap
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Biography

Robert Westcott was born in 1719, the son of Samuel Westcott and Naomi Goff. Source does not give birth place. [1]

About 1750, he married Sarah UNKNOWN, and they had five children:[1]

  1. Freelove Westcott, b. 15 April 1751
  2. Hannah Westcott, b. 27 July 1752
  3. Mary Westcott Tefft, b. 10 December 1754
  4. Huldah Westcott, b. 20 December 1756
  5. Sarah Westcott, b. 3 October 1757

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Whitman, Roscoe L., and J. Russell Bullock. History and Genealogy of the Ancestors and Some Descendants of Stukely Westcott: One of the Thirteen Original Proprietors of Providence Plantation and the Colony of Rhode Island. 1932. https://search.ancestry.ca/search/db.aspx?dbid=15243&geo_a=r&o_iid=41015&o_lid=41015&o_sch=Web+Property
  • Rhode Island, Births and Christenings, 1600-1914, database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F873-R5R : accessed 11 July 2015), Robert Westcott in entry for Freelove Westcott, 15 Apr 1751; citing WARWICK,KENT,RHODE ISLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 908,269.




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Cathy (Kies) Bennett
As well as the source below that shows that he was born in New London, Connecticut marriages show that he married Esther Harris in New London. I doubt that these children are attached to the correct Robert Westcott.
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Meehan-411 Beryl Meehan
Name: Robert Westcote

[Robert Wescot,wescoat,wescote] Gender: Male Birth Date: 11 Mar 1719 Birth Place: New London, Connecticut Parent: Saml [Samuel] Parent: Naomy https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/1034/VBMDUSACT1634_0029-0459?pid=193765

posted by Beryl Meehan

Rejected matches › Robert F. Westcott › Robert Eugene Wescott (1946-1978) › Robert Dixon Westcott (abt.1807-)

Robert is 11 degrees from Maria Mitchell, 23 degrees from Carl Sagan, 19 degrees from Tycho Brahe, 28 degrees from Nicholaus Copernicus, 23 degrees from Eise Eisinga, 19 degrees from Caroline Lucretia Herschel, 23 degrees from Thomas Maclear, 11 degrees from Simon Newcomb, 15 degrees from Isaac Newton, 24 degrees from Pierre Henri Puiseux, 18 degrees from Beatrice Tinsley and 15 degrees from Edith Woodward on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.

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