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Elizabeth "Betsey" Grinnell 1754–1824 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Mar 1754

Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 26 November 1824

Death Location: Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island

Father: Daniel Grinnell

Mother: Grace Palmer

Spouse(s): William Brownell

Children(s): Betsey Brownell, Eunice Brownell, Walter Brownell, Clarke Brownell, Stephen Brownell

Elizabeth "Betsey" Grinnell was born in 1754 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, the child of Daniel Grinnell And Grace Palmer. Elizabeth "Betsey" Grinnell married William Brownell, and had children including Betsey Brownell, Clarke Brownell, Eunice Brownell, Stephen Brownell, Walter Brownell. Elizabeth "Betsey" Grinnell passed away in 1824 in Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth "Betsey" Grinnell was born in 1754 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, the child of Daniel Grinnell And Grace Palmer.
  • Elizabeth "Betsey" Grinnell married William Brownell, and had children including Betsey Brownell, Clarke Brownell, Eunice Brownell, Stephen Brownell, Walter Brownell.
  • Elizabeth "Betsey" Grinnell passed away in 1824 in Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island.

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Spouses(s)

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Elizabeth Grinnell's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Grinnell
1754–1824
Birth Place: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
Daniel Grinnell
1721–1764
Little Compton, Rhode Island
Grace Palmer
1720–1763
Little Compton, Rhode Island
Grandparents
Richard ("Pirate Dick" Grinnell) I
1675–1725
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Patience (Emery) Sadler
1681–1749
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
John (Palmer) II
1687–1754
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Elizabeth Church
1699–1754
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Emery
1660–1712
Elizabeth Washburn
1665–1741
Joseph Church
1662–1715
Grace Shaw
1666–1737
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philip Washburn
1624–1701
Elizabeth Irish
1643–1685
Joseph Church
1638–1711
Mary Tucker
1640–1710

Elizabeth Grinnell's Descendants

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Elizabeth ("Betsey") Grinnell (7 Mar 1754–26 November 1824) m. William Brownell (17 Jul 1749–10 May 1810)
  1. 1. Betsey Brownell 1795–1825 m. Gideon Sherman 1795–1841
    1. 1. Samuel Sherman 1826–
      1. 1. Charles (Nelson) Sherman 1847–1937
        1. 1. Ida (Adella) Sherman 1866–1926
    2. 2. Jonathan Sherman 1817–
    3. 3. William (Henry) Sherman 1817–
    4. 4. Lydia Sherman 1818–
    5. 5. Aaron Sherman 1820–
    6. 6. William Sherman 1824–1872
    7. 7. James Sherman 1831–
    8. 8. Samuel Sherman 1821–1888 m. Elizabeth (A) Taber 1824–1896
      1. 1. Charles (Nelson) Sherman 1847–1937 m. Sarah (Rosila) Smith 1847–
        1. 1. Ida (Adella) Sherman 1866–1926 m. William Buck 1865–1916
  2. 2. Eunice Brownell 1787–
  3. 3. Walter Brownell 1790–1825
  4. 4. Clarke Brownell 1793–1871
  5. 5. Stephen Brownell 1798–1884 m. Phebe Bliss 1799–1886
    1. 1. Almira Brownell 1822–1891 m. William (Howland) Almy 1814–1860
      1. 1. George (H.) Almy 1840–1860
      2. 2. Myra (Ann) Almy 1845–1912 m. Rowland (Clifford) Thomas 1837–1913
        1. 1. William (A.) Thomas 1866–1900
    2. 2. William (W) Brownell 1825–1871
    3. 3. Charlotte (A) Brownell 1836–1884

Elizabeth Grinnell's Timeline

2 Records

1754
7 Mar 1754
Birth of Elizabeth "Betsey" Grinnell in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
1824
26 November 1824
Age 70
Death of Elizabeth "Betsey" Grinnell in Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island
Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1754
    Event Place: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 November 1824
    Event Place: Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island

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