Son of Chief Justice Oliver and Abigail Ellsworth, William Wolcott Ellsworth was a notable American lawyer and Governor of Connecticut. - AsNotedIn
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| 1791/11/10 | Abigail Abbott, wife of Oliver Ellsworth, gives birth to a son, William Wolcott Ellsworth, in Windsor, Connecticut. | Born | Oliver Ellsworth Homestead | Windsor, CT | |||
| 1811/00/00 | William W Ellsworth attends the Litchfield Law School. After Litchfield, Ellsworth will read law in the office of Thomas Scott Williams in Hartford, CT. | Education | Tapping Reeve House and Law School | Litchfield, CT | |||
| 1813/09/14 | Emily Schotten Webster, eldest daughter of Noah and Rebecca Webster, marries William Wolcott Ellsworth. | Groom | Marriage of Emily Webster and William W Ellsworth | ||||
| 1827/00/00 | William W Ellsworth is appointed professor of law at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut | Work | Trinity College Long Walk, Hartford | Hartford | |||
| 1838/05/02 | William W Ellsworth becomes the 30th Governor of Connecticut. | Work | Connecticut Statehouse | Hartford | |||
| 1842/05/04 | Last day of William W Ellsworth's term as Governor of Connecticut. | Work | Connecticut Statehouse | Hartford | |||
| 1868/01/15 | William Wolcott Ellsworth dies at his residence in Hartford, Connecticut. | Died | |||||
| 1868/01/18 | Hartford, George H Gould, pastor of the Centre Church of Hartford, preaches at the funeral of Governor Ellsworth: "He was a Puritan of the best stock. His honesty was of perfect whiteness." | In Memoriam | First Church of Christ and the Ancient Burying Ground | Hartford | |||
| 1868/01/18 | William W Ellsworth is buried at Old North Cemetery in Hartford, Connecticut. | In Memoriam | Old North Cemetery | Hartford |
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