When Catherine Sally Wolcott was born about 1829, in New York, United States, her father, Warren Wolcott, was 36 and her mother, Electa Damon, was 31. She married Isaac Osborn Wing on 15 May 1853, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 4 daughters. She lived in Olivet, Eaton, Michigan, United States in 1870. She died in August 1903, at the age of 75, and was buried in Charter Township of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States.
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Michigan is the 26th state.
Olivet was established in 1844.
A debate continues over the location of the creation of the Republican Party. Some sources claim the party was formed in Ripon, Wisconsin, on February 28, 1854. Others claim the first meeting of the Republican Party took place in Jackson, Michigan, on July 6, 1854, where the Republican Party was officially organized. Over 1,000 people were present and candidates were selected for the party, thus making it the first Republican convention.
English (Devon and Surrey): habitational name from Wollacott in Thrushelton (Devon), named from the Old English personal name Wulfnōth + cot ‘cottage, hut, shelter’. This form of the surname is now rare in Britain.
History: Henry Wolcott (1578–1655), clothier, came from Tolland, Somerset, England, and settled in Windsor, CT, in 1636. His grandson Roger (1679–1767) was colonial governor of CT; his great-grandson Oliver (1726–1797) was a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
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