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Henry Grinnell 1799–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 18, 1799

Birth Location: New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: Jun 30, 1874

Death Location: Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, United States of America

Father: Captain Grinnell

Mother: Sylvia Howland

Spouse(s): Sarah Minturn

Children(s): CORNELIUS GRINNELL, SARAH GRINNELL, ROBERT GRINNELL, WILLIAM GRINNELL, MARY GRINNELL, HENRY GRINNELL, SYLVIA GRINNELL, MARY GRINNELL, HENRY GRINNELL

In 1799, Henry Grinnell entered the world in New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Captain Cornelius Grinnell And Sylvia Howland. Henry Grinnell married Sarah Minturn, and had children including Cornelius Grinnell, Henry Howland Grinnell, Henry Walton Grinnell, Mary Minturn Grinnell, Robert Minturn Grinnell, Sarah Minturn Grinnell, Sylvia Howland Grinnell, William Minturn Grinnell. Henry Grinnell passed away in 1874 in Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1799, Henry Grinnell entered the world in New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Captain Cornelius Grinnell And Sylvia Howland.
  • Henry Grinnell married Sarah Minturn, and had children including Cornelius Grinnell, Henry Howland Grinnell, Henry Walton Grinnell, Mary Minturn Grinnell, Robert Minturn Grinnell, Sarah Minturn Grinnell, Sylvia Howland Grinnell, William Minturn Grinnell.
  • Henry Grinnell passed away in 1874 in Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Henry Grinnell's Ancestors

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Henry Grinnell
1799–1874
Birth Place: New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Captain Cornelius Grinnell
1758–1850
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Sylvia Howland
1765–1889
Dartmouth
Grandparents
Daniel GRINNELL
1721–1764
Little Compton, Newport, RI
Gideon Howland
1734–1823
South Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Sarah Hicks
1736–1824
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Grinnell's Descendants

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Henry Grinnell (Feb 18, 1799–Jun 30, 1874) m. Sarah Minturn (–May 1881)
  1. 1. CORNELIUS GRINNELL 1825–1869
  2. 2. SARAH (MINTURN) GRINNELL 1827–1905
  3. 3. ROBERT (MINTURN) GRINNELL 1829–1898
  4. 4. WILLIAM (MINTURN) GRINNELL 1831–1870
  5. 5. MARY (MINTURN) GRINNELL 1834–
  6. 6. HENRY (HOWLAND) GRINNELL 1835–
  7. 7. SYLVIA (HOWLAND) GRINNELL 1838–1931
  8. 8. MARY (MINTURN) GRINNELL 1841–1847
  9. 9. HENRY (WALTON) GRINNELL 1843–

Henry Grinnell's Timeline

5 Records

1799
18 Feb 1799
Birth of Henry Grinnell in New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1799
Feb 18, 1799
Birth of Henry Grinnell
None
1874
30 Jun 1874
Age 75
Death of Henry Grinnell in New York, New York County (Manhattan), New York, United States of America
New York, New York County (Manhattan), New York, United States of America
1874
Jun 30, 1874
Age 75
Death of Henry Grinnell
None
1875
29 Oct 1875
Age 76
Henry Grinnell - Probate in Principal Registry
Principal Registry

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1799
    Event Place: New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 18, 1799

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1874
    Event Place: New York, New York County (Manhattan), New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 30, 1874

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1875
    Event Place: Principal Registry
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

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