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William Chesley Griswold 1827–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 June 1827

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 31 July 1890

Death Location: Syracuse, Morgan, Missouri

Father: William Griswold

Mother: Mary Enox

Spouse(s): Mary Waddell

Children(s): James Griswold, William Griswold, Cordelia Griswold, Margaret Griswold, Mary Griswold, Sarah Griswold, George Griswold, Joseph Griswold, Rebecca Griswold

In 1827, William Chesley Griswold entered the world in Virginia, born to William Henry Griswold And Mary Jane Polly Enox. William Chesley Griswold married Mary Frances Waddell, and had children including Cordelia Griswold, George William Griswold, James Henry Griswold, Joseph Griswold, Margaret Griswold, Mary Armildea Griswold, Rebecca Florence Griswold, Sarah Ann Griswold, William Griswold. William Chesley Griswold passed away in 1890 in Syracuse, Morgan, Missouri.

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Biography

  • In 1827, William Chesley Griswold entered the world in Virginia, born to William Henry Griswold And Mary Jane Polly Enox.
  • William Chesley Griswold married Mary Frances Waddell, and had children including Cordelia Griswold, George William Griswold, James Henry Griswold, Joseph Griswold, Margaret Griswold, Mary Armildea Griswold, Rebecca Florence Griswold, Sarah Ann Griswold, William Griswold.
  • William Chesley Griswold passed away in 1890 in Syracuse, Morgan, Missouri.

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William Griswold's Ancestors

Self
William Griswold
1827–1890
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
William Henry Griswold
1794–1875
Buckingham, Virginia
Mary (Jane "Polly") Enox
1800–1880
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Henry Grizzle) Sr.
1754–1830
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Mary (Ann) Sallee
1761–1806
Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Griswold's Descendants

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William (Chesley) Griswold (18 June 1827–31 July 1890) m. Mary (Frances) Waddell (11 Sep 1833–27 May 1927)
  1. 1. James (Henry) Griswold 1871–1952 m. Mary (Ann Docia) Griswold 1880–1955
    1. 1. Florence (Ellen) Griswold 1904–1993 m. Harry (Casimir) Wilkin 1898–1940
      1. 1. Eleanor (Louise) Wilkins 1930–1997 m. Henry (J) Funk 1928–2002
        1. 1. Henry (W) Funk 1950–2012
      2. 2. Norma (Lee) Wilkins 1932–1996
      3. 3. LaVerna Wilkins 1927–1949
      4. 4. Shirley (Ann) Wilkins 1933–1991
      5. 5. Ila (May) Wilkins 1928–2004
    2. 2. Mary (Frances) Griswold 1908–1928
    3. 3. Myron Griswold 1902–
    4. 4. Lester (Curtis) Griswold 1900–1945
    5. 5. Gladis Griswald 1912–
    6. 6. Orie (Vincent) Griswold 1913–2010
    7. 7. James (Henry) Griswold 1916–1937
    8. 8. Virginia (L) Griswald 1920–2004
    9. 9. William (Howard) Griswold 1921–2003
    10. 10. Lester Griswold 1900–1945
    11. 11. Alice (M) Griswold 1900–
    12. 12. Floyd (W) Griswold 1902–
    13. 13. Pearl (E) Griswold 1895–
  2. 2. William Griswold 1869–1902
  3. 3. Cordelia Griswold 1875–1895
  4. 4. Margaret Griswold 1852–
  5. 5. Mary (Armildea) Griswold 1865–
  6. 6. Sarah (Ann) Griswold 1861–1913
  7. 7. George (William) Griswold 1869–1902
  8. 8. Joseph Griswold 1870–
  9. 9. Rebecca (Florence) Griswold 1859–

William Griswold's Timeline

3 Records

1827
18 June 1827
Birth of William Chesley Griswold in Virginia
Virginia
1828
1828
Age 1
Birth of William Chesley Griswold in Virginia
Virginia
1890
31 July 1890
Age 63
Death of William Chesley Griswold in Syracuse, Morgan, Missouri
Syracuse, Morgan, Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1828
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 June 1827
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 July 1890
    Event Place: Syracuse, Morgan, Missouri

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