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Matthew Griswold 1620–1698 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1620

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 27 Sep 1698

Death Location: Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Father: George Griswold

Mother:

Spouse(s): Anna Wolcott

Children(s):

In 1620, Matthew Griswold entered the world in England, born to George Griswold And Honora Pawley. In 1639, Matthew Griswold resided in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA. Matthew Griswold married Anna Wolcott, and had children including Anna Griswold, Elizabeth Griswold, John Griswold, Matthew Griswold, Sarah Griswold. Matthew Griswold passed away in 1698 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1620, Matthew Griswold entered the world in England, born to George Griswold And Honora Pawley.
  • In 1639, Matthew Griswold resided in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
  • Matthew Griswold married Anna Wolcott, and had children including Anna Griswold, Elizabeth Griswold, John Griswold, Matthew Griswold, Sarah Griswold.
  • Matthew Griswold passed away in 1698 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matthew Griswold's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Griswold
1620–1698
Birth Place: England
Parents
George Griswold
1548–1623
England
Grandparents
Roger Griswold
1540–1617
Kenilworth, Warwick District, Warwickshire, England
Elizabeth Buck
1545–1560
Kenilworth, Warwick, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John V
1510–1583
Isabel Saunders
1510–1606
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Griswold
1472–1515

Matthew Griswold's Timeline

6 Records

1620
1620
Birth of Matthew Griswold in England
England
1639
1639
Age 19
Matthew Griswold resided here in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1639
Bet. 1639–1645
Age 19
Matthew Griswold resided here in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
1639
Bet. 1639–1645
Age 19
Matthew Griswold resided here in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
1664
1664
Age 44
Matthew Griswold resided here in East Saybrook, Connecticut
East Saybrook, Connecticut
1698
27 Sep 1698
Age 78
Death of Matthew Griswold in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1620
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: Ancestry.com, Griswold, George: misinformation about him on Find a Grave and other places is corrected from “The Greswold Family: 12 generations in England” by The Griswold Family Association (

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Bet. 1633–1635
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1639
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry.com, Griswold, George: misinformation about him on Find a Grave and other places is corrected from “The Greswold Family: 12 generations in England” by The Griswold Family Association (

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1639–1645
    Event Place: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry.com, Griswold, George: misinformation about him on Find a Grave and other places is corrected from “The Greswold Family: 12 generations in England” by The Griswold Family Association (

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1639–1645
    Event Place: Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1645
    Event Place: Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry.com, Griswold, George: misinformation about him on Find a Grave and other places is corrected from “The Greswold Family: 12 generations in England” by The Griswold Family Association (

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1664
    Event Place: East Saybrook, Connecticut
    Record Source: Ancestry.com, Griswold, George: misinformation about him on Find a Grave and other places is corrected from “The Greswold Family: 12 generations in England” by The Griswold Family Association (

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1698
    Record Source: Ancestry.com, Griswold, George: misinformation about him on Find a Grave and other places is corrected from “The Greswold Family: 12 generations in England” by The Griswold Family Association (

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry.com, Griswold, George: misinformation about him on Find a Grave and other places is corrected from “The Greswold Family: 12 generations in England” by The Griswold Family Association (

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Old Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry.com, Griswold, George: misinformation about him on Find a Grave and other places is corrected from “The Greswold Family: 12 generations in England” by The Griswold Family Association (

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Old Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry.com, Griswold, George: misinformation about him on Find a Grave and other places is corrected from “The Greswold Family: 12 generations in England” by The Griswold Family Association (

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Immigration
    Record Source: Find A Grave, Find A Grave

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1698
    Event Place: Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry.com, Griswold, George: misinformation about him on Find a Grave and other places is corrected from “The Greswold Family: 12 generations in England” by The Griswold Family Association (

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Record Source: Ancestry.com, Griswold, George: misinformation about him on Find a Grave and other places is corrected from “The Greswold Family: 12 generations in England” by The Griswold Family Association (

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