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John Leonard Griswold 1855–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1855

Birth Location: Iowa

Death Date: 22 JAN 1925

Death Location: Dodge Center, Dodge County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: Otho Griswold

Mother: Adriana (Vermilya)

Spouse(s): Hattie (Wilcox)

Children(s):

John Leonard Griswold was born in 1855 in Iowa, the child of Otho Eugene Griswold And Adriana Griswold Vermilya. In 1860, John Leonard Griswold established residence. In 1870, John Leonard Griswold established residence. John Leonard Griswold married Hattie F Griswold Wilcox. John Leonard Griswold passed away in 1925 in Dodge Center, Dodge County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Leonard Griswold was born in 1855 in Iowa, the child of Otho Eugene Griswold And Adriana Griswold Vermilya.
  • In 1860, John Leonard Griswold established residence.
  • In 1870, John Leonard Griswold established residence.
  • John Leonard Griswold married Hattie F Griswold Wilcox.
  • John Leonard Griswold passed away in 1925 in Dodge Center, Dodge County, Minnesota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Griswold's Ancestors

Self
John Griswold
1855–1925
Birth Place: Iowa
Parents
Otho Eugene Griswold
1823–1895
Sheridan, Chnutauqua, New York
Adriana (Griswold) (Vermilya)
1828–1866
New York, USA
Grandparents
William (Ephraim) GRISWOLD
1780–1875
Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Zilpha (Griswold) (BUSH)
1790–1877
Monson, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
William Vermilyea
1804–1892
Columbus, Chenango, New York, USA
Hannah Hill
1804–1868
New York United states
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Griswold
1749–1820
Sarah (Osborne)
1749–1847
Stephen 1812
1760–1842
Zilphia (Thresher)
1758–1813
Jesse Vermilyea
1774–1836
Elizabeth Vail
1773–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ephraim Griswold
1729–1820
Experience (Stedman)
1727–1751
Nathan Osborn
1720–1760
Grizzel (Lyon)
1731–1840
Asahel BUSH
1736–1806
Elizabeth Hatch
1735–
Christopher Thrasher
1721–1800
Thankful Thrasher(Thomas)
1727–1787
William Vermilyea
1752–1803
Phebe )
1755–1839
Caleb Vail
1726–1817
Hannah (Horton)
1730–1824

John Griswold's Timeline

8 Records

1855
ABT 1855
Birth of John Leonard Griswold in Iowa
Iowa
1860
1860
Age 5
John Leonard Griswold resided here
None
1870
1870
Age 15
John Leonard Griswold resided here
None
1875
1 MAY 1875
Age 20
John Leonard Griswold resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 45
John Leonard Griswold resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 55
John Leonard Griswold resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 65
John Leonard Griswold resided here
None
1925
22 JAN 1925
Age 70
Death of John Leonard Griswold in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota, USA
Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1855
    Event Place: Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota, U.S., Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905
    [2] Minnesota, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1840-1980
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dodge Center, Dodge, Minnesota; Roll: T625_827; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 5
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ashland, Dodge, Minnesota; Roll: 762; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0001
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Ashland, Dodge, Minnesota; Roll: M653_568; Page: 800; Family History Library Fil
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wasioja, Dodge, Minnesota; Roll: T624_695; Page: 3a; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1374708
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 MAR 1880
    Event Place: Concord, Dodge, Minnesota
    Record Source: Minnesota, U.S., Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Ashland, Dodge, Minnesota; Roll: M653_568; Page: 800; Family History Library Fil

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 MAY 1875
    Record Source: Minnesota, U.S., Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ashland, Dodge, Minnesota; Roll: 762; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0001

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wasioja, Dodge, Minnesota; Roll: T624_695; Page: 3a; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1374708

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dodge Center, Dodge, Minnesota; Roll: T625_827; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 5

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 JAN 1925
    Event Place: Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota, U.S., Death Index, 1908-2017, Minnesota Department of Health; St Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dodge Center, Dodge County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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