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Ephraim Griswold 1704–1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 SEP 1704

Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 1761

Death Location: Spencertown, Columbia, New York, USA

Father: Jacob Griswold

Mother: Mary (Wright)

Spouse(s): Mehitable Riley

Children(s): Azariah Griswold, Ephraim Griswold, Jabez Griswold, Sarah Griswold

Ephraim Griswold was born in 1704 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, the child of Jacob Griswold And Mary Frances Griswold Wright. In 1650, Ephraim Griswold established residence. Ephraim Griswold married Mehitable Riley, and had children including Azariah Griswold, Ephraim Griswold, Jabez Griswold, Sarah Griswold. Ephraim Griswold passed away in 1761 in Spencertown, Columbia, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Ephraim Griswold was born in 1704 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, the child of Jacob Griswold And Mary Frances Griswold Wright.
  • In 1650, Ephraim Griswold established residence.
  • Ephraim Griswold married Mehitable Riley, and had children including Azariah Griswold, Ephraim Griswold, Jabez Griswold, Sarah Griswold.
  • Ephraim Griswold passed away in 1761 in Spencertown, Columbia, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ephraim Griswold's Ancestors

Self
Ephraim Griswold
1704–1761
Birth Place: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Jacob Griswold
1660–1737
Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Mary (Frances Griswold) (Wright)
1665–1735
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Michael (Griswold of Wethersfield) 1620
1597–1684
Kennilworth (Warwickshire) England
Anne
1624–1682
England
Joseph Wright
1639–1714
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Mary Stoddard
1643–1683
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Edward Griswold
1594–1633
Margaret Blencoe
1590–1633
Thomas Wright
1610–1670
John Stoddard
1623–1664
Mary (Foote)
1623–1685
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomae Griswold
1562–1598
Elizabeth Shuckburgh
1565–1612
John Blencowe
1575–1642
Mary Waleston
1576–1655
John (Stodder)
1601–1661
Nathaniel Foote
1592–1644
Elizabeth Deming
1595–1683

Ephraim Griswold's Descendants

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Ephraim Griswold (23 SEP 1704–1761) m. Mehitable Riley (6 MAR 1702–6 NOV 1746)
  1. 1. Azariah Griswold 1727–1792 m. Olive Brown 1736–
  2. 2. Ephraim Griswold 1729–1820 m. Experience (Griswold) (Stedman) 1727–1751 m. Hannah (Martha) Smith 1730–1761
    1. 1. Jonathan Griswold 1749–1820 m. Sarah (Griswold) (Osborne) 1749–1847
      1. 1. William (Ephraim) GRISWOLD 1780–1875 m. Zilpha (Griswold) (BUSH) 1790–1877
        1. 1. Otho (Eugene) Griswold 1823–1895 m. Adriana (Griswold) (Vermilya) 1828–1866 m. Rhoda Mattocks 1840–1908
        2. 2. Albinus (Alphius) Griswold 1818–1835
        3. 3. Dewitt (Clinton) Griswold 1821–
        4. 4. Garafilia Griswold 1830–1911
        5. 5. Juliet (Clarinda) Griswold 1814–1835
        6. 6. Lewis (Munson) Griswold 1825–1905
        7. 7. Melvina (G) Griswold 1828–
        8. 8. Merritt (Washington) Griswold 1835–1915
        9. 9. Ursula Griswold 1810–1883
        10. 10. William (Bush) Griswold 1812–1897 m. Phebe Griswold 1824–
      2. 2. Truman Griswold 1776–1847
      3. 3. John (Ezekial) Griswold 1795–1868
      4. 4. Marilla Stebbins 1791–1867
      5. 5. Olive Ferriss 1779–1863
      6. 6. Mary Berrey 1782–1865
  3. 3. Jabez Griswold 1731–
  4. 4. Sarah Griswold 1733–

Ephraim Griswold's Timeline

4 Records

1650
BET 1650 AND 1877
Ephraim Griswold resided here
None
1704
23 SEP 1704
Birth of Ephraim Griswold in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1761
1761
Age 57
Death of Ephraim Griswold in Spencertown, Columbia, New York, USA
Spencertown, Columbia, New York, USA
1775
BET 1775 AND 1904
Age 71
Ephraim Griswold resided here
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 SEP 1704
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Author: White, Lorraine Cook, ed.; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 52
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 191
    [3] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 68
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 971.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: EM2
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 DEC 1726
    Event Place: East Haddam

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: BET 1650 AND 1877
    Record Source: General history of the town of Sharon, Litchfield County, Conn. : from its first settlement

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: BET 1775 AND 1904
    Record Source: New York in the Revolution as colony and state

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: One Bassett Family in America

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: Spencertown, Columbia, New York, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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