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John Griggs 1622–1692 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1622

Birth Location: Boxted,Babergh District,Suffolk,England

Death Date: 23 January 1692

Death Location: Roxbury,Suffolk County,Massachusetts,United States of America

Father: Thomas Griggs

Mother: Mary (Wells)

Spouse(s): Mary Patten

Children(s): James Griggs, Sarah Griggs, John Griggs, Mary Griggs, Ruth Griggs, Abigail Griggs, George Griggs

In 1622, John Griggs entered the world in Boxted,Babergh District,Suffolk,England, born to Thomas Griggs And Mary Grace Welles Wells. John Griggs married Mary Sumner Patten, and had children including Abigail Griggs, George Griggs, James Griggs, John Griggs, Mary Griggs, Ruth Griggs, Sarah Hannah Griggs. John Griggs passed away in 1692 in Roxbury,Suffolk County,Massachusetts,United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1622, John Griggs entered the world in Boxted,Babergh District,Suffolk,England, born to Thomas Griggs And Mary Grace Welles Wells.
  • John Griggs married Mary Sumner Patten, and had children including Abigail Griggs, George Griggs, James Griggs, John Griggs, Mary Griggs, Ruth Griggs, Sarah Hannah Griggs.
  • John Griggs passed away in 1692 in Roxbury,Suffolk County,Massachusetts,United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Griggs
1585–1646
Birth Location: Boxted, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Mary (Wells)
1589–1639
Birth Location: Boxted, Suffolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Patten
1632–1692
Birth Location: Earls Colne, Essex, England
MP

Children(s)

James Griggs
1671–1752
Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Sarah Griggs
1659–1739
Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
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John Griggs
1653–1723
Birth Location: –
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Mary Griggs
–1650
Birth Location: –
MG
Ruth Griggs
–1673
Birth Location: –
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Abigail Griggs
1661–1715
Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
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George Griggs
–1724
Birth Location: –
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John Griggs's Ancestors

Self
John Griggs
1622–1692
Birth Place: Boxted,Babergh District,Suffolk,England
Parents
Thomas Griggs
1585–1646
Boxted, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Mary (Grace Welles) (Wells)
1589–1639
Boxted, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Griggs's Descendants

1.
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John Griggs (1622–23 January 1692) m. Mary (Sumner) Patten (02 May 1632–23 Jan 1692)
  1. 1. James Griggs 1671–1752 m. Abigail Draper 1681–1767
    1. 1. Ebenezer Griggs 1717–1768 m. Mehitable Putney 1725–1776
      1. 1. Salmon Griggs 1768–1840 m. Anna (Coe or) Cole 1772–1835
        1. 1. Philena Griggs 1814–1905 m. William Dodge 1804–1883
        2. 2. Salmon (Griggs) Jr. 1803–1855
        3. 3. Mary (May) Griggs 1806–1869
        4. 4. Ruth Griggs 1808–1886
        5. 5. Isaac (B) Griggs 1811–
        6. 6. David (E) Griggs 1815–1895
      2. 2. Ebenezer Griggs 1746–
      3. 3. William Griggs 1747–1787
      4. 4. Joseph Griggs 1751–
      5. 5. Mehitable Griggs 1754–
      6. 6. Abigail Griggs 1758–
    2. 2. James Griggs 1704–1788
    3. 3. Abigail Griggs 1707–
    4. 4. George Griggs 1708–1761
    5. 5. Mary Griggs 1710–1752
    6. 6. John Griggs 1712–1799
    7. 7. William Griggs 1714–
    8. 8. Jeremiah Griggs 1719–1736
    9. 9. Jemima Griggs 1719–1736
    10. 10. Nathaniel Griggs 1722–1792
    11. 11. Eunice Griggs 1725–1806
    12. 12. Ruth Griggs 1702–
  2. 2. Sarah (Hannah) Griggs 1659–1739
  3. 3. John Griggs 1653–1723
  4. 4. Mary Griggs –1650
  5. 5. Ruth Griggs –1673
  6. 6. Abigail Griggs 1661–1715
  7. 7. George Griggs –1724

John Griggs's Timeline

7 Records

1622
1622
Birth of John Griggs in Boxted,Babergh District,Suffolk,England
Boxted,Babergh District,Suffolk,England
1623
1623
Age 1
Birth of John Griggs in Boxted,Babergh District,Suffolk,England
Boxted,Babergh District,Suffolk,England
1652
1 Nov 1652
Age 30
John Griggs was married in Roxbury, Massachusetts
Roxbury, Massachusetts
1691
23 January 1691
Age 69
Death of John Griggs in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
1692
23 January 1692
Age 70
Death of John Griggs in Roxbury,Suffolk County,Massachusetts,United States of America
Roxbury,Suffolk County,Massachusetts,United States of America
1692
23 January 1692
Age 70
Death of John Griggs in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
1692
23 January 1692
Age 70
Death of John Griggs in Roxbury,Suffolk County,Massachusetts,United States of America
Roxbury,Suffolk County,Massachusetts,United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1623
    Event Place: Boxted,Babergh District,Suffolk,England
    Record Source:
    [1] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
    [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: 1622
    Event Place: Boxted,Babergh District,Suffolk,England
    Record Source: The New England Historical & Genealogical Register

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1652
    Event Place: Roxbury, Massachusetts
    Record Source: American Marriages Before 1699

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Applications of Freemen, 1630-1691

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 January 1691
    Event Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 January 1692
    Event Place: Roxbury,Suffolk County,Massachusetts,United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 January 1692
    Event Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 January 1692
    Event Place: Roxbury,Suffolk County,Massachusetts,United States of America
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