Wolcott, Josiah (1814-1885)

Name:

Wolcott, Josiah (1814-1885)

Title:

Exhibited, Boston Athenaeum, 1837.
Member, Brook Farm, 1844
Charter Member, Religious Union of Associationists, Boston, 1847
Illustrator, The Carpet-Bag, Boston, 1851

Other Names:

Walcott, Josiah

Born:

00/00/1814

Birthplace:

New Hampshire

Died:

06/18/1885

Death Location:

Belmont, MA

Residence:

Boston, MA
Woburn, MA 1838
Concord, NH 1851, 1852, 1856
Barnstable, MA 1860
Belmont, MA 1880

Nationality:

American

Occupation:

Ornamental Painter, 1835, 1837, 1839, 1840, 1843, 1856, 1870
Portrait Painter, 1846
Theatrical Scenic Artist, 1868, 1869

Father:

Walcott, Josiah (1784-1849)?

Mother:

Sally (1782-1825)?

Relations:

Partnership, Somerby & Walcott, Ornamental Painters, 1847
(Lorenzo Somerby and Josiah Wolcott)

Spouse:

Mary Bourne Phinney (1810-1896), September 9, 1838, Boston

Children:

George P., born July 7, 1843; died March 13, 1921
Frank E., born 1848

Notes:

John W. Edmunds, Spiritualism. Volume I. (New York, NY: Partridge and Brittan Publishers, 1853), 482-492.

Nancy Osgood. Josiah Wolcott: Artist and Associationist. Old-Time New England. (Spring/Summer) 1998, 5-34.

David Watson, The Concord Directory, Containing the Names and Business of Citizens in the Compart Part of the City... (Concord, NH: McFarland & Jenks, 1856), 80.

The Charlestown Directory, Containing the City Record, of the Names of the Citizens, and a Business Directory, With Valuable Information. (CharlesTown, MA: Abram E. Cutter, 1868), 282.

"Omnibus," New Hampshire Patriot and State Gazette, Concord, NH, October 13, 1852, 2.

Marriage Records, City of Boston, Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Death Records, City of Boston, Commonwealthof Massachusetts