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Matthew Grinnell 1662–1718 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1662

Birth Location: Newport, RI, USA

Death Date: 17 Jun 1718

Death Location: East Greenwich, RI, USA

Father: Matthew Grenelle

Mother: Mary None

Spouse(s): Mary Nichols

Children(s): Thomas Grinnell, Abigail Grinnell, Matthew Grinnell

Matthew Grinnell was born in 1662 in Newport, RI, USA, the child of Matthew French Grenelle And Mary. Matthew Grinnell married Mary A Nichols, and had children including Abigail Grinnell, Matthew Grinnell, Thomas Grinnell. Matthew Grinnell passed away in 1718 in East Greenwich, RI, USA.

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Biography

  • Matthew Grinnell was born in 1662 in Newport, RI, USA, the child of Matthew French Grenelle And Mary.
  • Matthew Grinnell married Mary A Nichols, and had children including Abigail Grinnell, Matthew Grinnell, Thomas Grinnell.
  • Matthew Grinnell passed away in 1718 in East Greenwich, RI, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Matthew Grenelle
1619–1705
Birth Location: Lexden, England
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Mary None
1634–1705
Birth Location: Newport, RI, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Nichols
1693–1770
Birth Location: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
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Children(s)

Thomas Grinnell
1711–1760
Birth Location: East Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA
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Abigail Grinnell
1729–
Birth Location: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
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Matthew Grinnell
1713–1807
Birth Location: East Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island
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Matthew Grinnell's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Grinnell
1662–1718
Birth Place: Newport, RI, USA
Parents
Matthew French Grenelle
1619–1705
Lexden, England
Mary
1634–1705
Newport, RI, USA
Grandparents
Matthew Grenelle
1590–1643
Lexden, England
Rose French
1595–1673
Lexden, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Grenelle
1561–
Joane Gee
1565–
Rose French
1575–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Grinnell's Descendants

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Matthew Grinnell (1662–17 Jun 1718) m. Mary (A.) Nichols (29 Mar 1693–1770)
  1. 1. Thomas Grinnell 1711–1760
  2. 2. Abigail Grinnell 1729–
  3. 3. Matthew Grinnell 1713–1807 m. Sarah Wilson 1716–1758
    1. 1. Betsy Grinnell 1737–1854
    2. 2. John Grinnell 1740–1766
    3. 3. Henry Grinnell 1748–1749
    4. 4. Jonathan Grinnell 1744–1827
    5. 5. Wilson Grinnell 1735–1804
    6. 6. Robert Grinnell 1756–1837 m. Anne Andrews 1760–
      1. 1. Sarah Grinnell 1792–
      2. 2. John Grinnell 1805–1868
      3. 3. Wilson Grinnell 1784–1857
      4. 4. Nancy Grinnell 1797–1873
      5. 5. Watson Grinnell 1785–1857
      6. 6. Robert Grinnell 1798–1866
      7. 7. James (A.) Grinnell 1786–1841 m. Mary Wright 1785–1851
        1. 1. Robert (Jason) Grinnell 1822–1901 m. Sarah (Lucretia) Grinnell 1834–1902
        2. 2. William (W.) Grinnell 1812–1891
        3. 3. John (C.) Grinnell 1814–
        4. 4. Joshua (A.) Grinnell 1817–1898
        5. 5. James Grinnell 1818–
        6. 6. Ann (A.) Grinnell 1821–
        7. 7. Mary (W) Grinnell 1820–1888
        8. 8. Lucy (Wright) Grinnell 1824–1888 m. John (Henry) Oman 1824–1905

Matthew Grinnell's Timeline

2 Records

1662
1662
Birth of Matthew Grinnell in Newport, RI, USA
Newport, RI, USA
1718
17 Jun 1718
Age 56
Death of Matthew Grinnell in East Greenwich, RI, USA
East Greenwich, RI, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1662
    Event Place: Newport, RI, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1718
    Event Place: East Greenwich, RI, USA
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