Francis Griswold, (From England)

1629 - 1671  (42 years)

• Name	Francis Griswold  [1]
  Suffix	(From England)
  Born	1629	Warwickshire, England   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	1 Oct 1671	Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA   [1]
  Buried	Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America   [1]
  Person ID	I835	BriggsFamily
  Last Modified	10 Apr 2022

  
  

  Father	Edward Griswold,   b. 26 Jul 1607, Warwickshire, England ,   d. 30 Aug 1690, Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA  (Age 83 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Margaret,   b. 1609, England ,   d. 23 Aug 1670, Clinton, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA  (Age 61 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F618	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Tracy,   b. 1630, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA ,   d. 1655, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA  (Age 25 years)
  Children	1. Sarah Griswold,   b. 28 Mar 1653, Old Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA ,   d. 7 Apr 1692, Old Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA  (Age 39 years)  [natural]   2. Hannah Griswold,   b. 11 Dec 1658, Old Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA ,   d. 20 Feb 1687, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 28 years)  [natural]   3. Samuel Griswold,   b. Sep 1665, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA ,   d. 2 Dec 1740, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA  (Age 75 years)  [natural]   4. Margaret Griswold,   b. Oct 1668, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA ,   d. Dec 1746, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA  (Age 78 years)  [natural] + 5. Lydia Griswold,   b. Abt Oct 1671, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA ,   d. 6 Jan 1752, Plymouth, Plymouth, Iowa, USA  (Age 80 years)  [natural]
  Last Modified	10 Apr 2022
  Family ID	F617	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1629 - Warwickshire, England Died - 1 Oct 1671 - Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA Buried - - Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos		From England
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• Sources

  [S46] Find A Grave, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), 1671 Find A Grave LT Francis Griswold. LT Francis Griswold Birth 1629 Warwickshire, England Death 1 Oct 1671 (aged 41–42) Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, USA Burial Founders Cemetery Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, USA Memorial ID 32132641 - - - - - Lieutenant Francis Griswold BIOGRAPHY: History of Norwich, Connecticut by Frances Manwaring Caulkins, 1866, Hartford, Case, Lockwood and Co. Lieut. Francis Griswold, the Norwich proprietor, was a son of Edward Griswold and Margaret, born about 1632. He appears to have been a man of capacity and enterprise, and took an active part in the affairs of the plantation, serving as representative to the General Court for eleven sessions, beginning Oct. 1644 and ending May 1671. His wife's name is not found in the records of Saybrook or Norwich. In Saybrook the following children are recorded: Saraw, 28 Mar 1653; Joseph, 4 Jun 1655, died the latter end of Jul same year; Mary, 26 Aug 1656; Hanna, 11 Dec 1658. From Norwich records: Deborah, May 1661; Lydia, Jun 1663 and died in 1664; Samuel, Sep 1665; Margaret, Oct 1668; Lydia, Oct 1671. Lieut. Griswold died the same month, Oct. 1671, of a sudden attack of disease. Thomas Adgate and John Post, Sen. acted as guardians to the younger children. - - - - - ∼Roger Griswold married: Mary Tracy 1630-1655; and Mrs. Sarah (?) Griswold. Parents: Edward Griswold 1607-1691 and Margaret Hicks 1609-1670. - - - - - Family Members Parents Edward Griswold 1607–1690 Margaret Griswold 1609–1670 Spouses Sarah Griswold unknown–1675 (m. 1652) Mary Tracy Griswold 1630–1655 Siblings Sarah Griswold Phelps Pinney 1631–1715 George Griswold 1633–1704 Hannah Griswold Westover 1642–1714 Mary Griswold Phelps 1644–1715 Deborah Griswold Buell 1646–1718 John Griswold 1652–1717 Children Sarah Griswold Chapman 1653–1692 Mary Griswold Tracy 1656–1711 Hannah Griswold Clark 1658–1687 Deborah Griswold Crane 1661–1704 Samuel Griswold 1665–1740 Margaret Griswold Buckingham 1668–1746 Lydia Griswold Holmes 1671–1752