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Matthew Griswold 1615–1698 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1615

Birth Location: Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England

Death Date: 21 September 1698

Death Location: Old Lyme, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: George Griswold

Mother: Honor, Pawley

Spouse(s): Phebe Hyde

Children(s): Deborah Griswold

In 1615, Matthew Griswold entered the world in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England, born to George Griswold And Honor Leonora Pawley. Matthew Griswold married Phebe Hyde, and had children including Deborah Griswold. Matthew Griswold passed away in 1698 in Old Lyme, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1615, Matthew Griswold entered the world in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England, born to George Griswold And Honor Leonora Pawley.
  • Matthew Griswold married Phebe Hyde, and had children including Deborah Griswold.
  • Matthew Griswold passed away in 1698 in Old Lyme, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matthew Griswold's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Griswold
1615–1698
Birth Place: Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England
Parents
George Griswold
1574–1615
Warwickshire, England
Honor, (Leonora) Pawley
1581–1658
Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Roger Griswold
1548–1617
Rowington, Warwickshire, England
Elizabeth Buck
1554–1574
Solihull, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Rowington
1510–1583
Isabell Saunders
1510–1606
Mary Waller
1531–1589
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John IV
1472–1515
Elizabeth
1472–1571
Edward Saunders
1455–1514
George Waller
1506–1575
Mary Yaxley
1509–1559

Matthew Griswold's Descendants

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Matthew Griswold (1615–21 September 1698) m. Phebe Hyde (January 1663–28 November 1704)
  1. 1. Deborah Griswold 1696–1731 m. Robert (Denison II) Colonel 1697–1766
    1. 1. Deborah Denison 1721–1816
    2. 2. Robert Denison 1731–1731
    3. 3. Mary Denison 1729–1743
    4. 4. Andrew Denison 1728–
    5. 5. Robert Denison 1725–1725
    6. 6. Elizabeth Denison 1723–1723
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Betsey) Denison 1726–1813 m. Nathan (Smith) II 1724–1810
      1. 1. Elizabeth Avery 1751–1789
      2. 2. Abigail Smith 1760–1835
      3. 3. Lucy Smith 1748–
      4. 4. Nathan (Smith) III 1750–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Smith 1756–
      6. 6. Mary Smith 1757–1847
      7. 7. Lydia Smith 1759–1804 m. William (Avery) Morgan 1754–1842
        1. 1. William Morgan 1777–1837
        2. 2. Griswold Morgan 1779–
        3. 3. Avery ((Colonel)) Morgan 1781–1860 m. Jerusha Gardner 1783–1861
        4. 4. Jasper Morgan 1783–
        5. 5. Lydia Morgan 1784–1858
        6. 6. Nathan Morgan 1786–1837
        7. 7. Betsey Morgan 1788–1837
        8. 8. Denison Morgan 1790–1855
        9. 9. Nancy Morgan 1792–
        10. 10. Phebe Morgan 1794–1871
        11. 11. Lucy Morgan 1796–
        12. 12. Rebecca Morgan 1798–
        13. 13. Charlotte Morgan 1801–
      8. 8. Charlotte Smith 1763–1791
      9. 9. Phebe Smith 1765–1853
      10. 10. Denison Smith 1769–1860
    8. 8. Robert Denison 1724–1724
    9. 9. Daniel Denison 1727–

Matthew Griswold's Timeline

3 Records

1615
1615
Birth of Matthew Griswold in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England
Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England
1698
21 September 1698
Age 83
Death of Matthew Griswold in America, Walker, Alabama, United States
America, Walker, Alabama, United States
1716
13 January 1716
Age 101
Death of Matthew Griswold in Old Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
Old Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1615
    Event Place: Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Hyde Genealogy, or, The Descendants, in the Female as Well as in the Male Lines, From William Hyde
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 January 1716
    Event Place: Old Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Hyde Genealogy, or, The Descendants, in the Female as Well as in the Male Lines, From William Hyde
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 September 1698
    Event Place: America, Walker, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Old Lyme, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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