Person Sheet


Name Edward Griswold [immigrant]42
Birth 1607, nr. Kenilworth, England
Death 1691, Killingworth, Conn.42,63
Father George Henry Griswold (1574->1622)
Mother Dousable Leigh (ca1570-1615)
Spouses
1 Margaret <unknown> [immigrant]42
Birth ca 161042
Death 23 Aug 1670, Killingworth, Conn.42
Burial Congregational Cem., Clinton, Conn.63
Marriage ca 1628, England42
Children Sarah (ca1630-)
Francis (1635-1671)
John (1652-)
2 Sarah Diamond42
Birth ca 161042
Marriage ca 167263
Notes for Edward Griswold [immigrant]
Came to America in 1630 on the Mary and John with his family and his brother Matthew. They landed in Massachusetts and settled at Dorchester. Moved to Connecticut, perhaps in 1639. He probably settled first in Windsor. He was granted land in Poquonoc in 1642, and though he did not move there immediately, he was there by 1649.63

Perh. the Edward Griswold of Windsor, Conn., who sold land to Praisever Turner bef. 1664 and who had son George & dau. Sarah.23 Another source gives place of death as Killingsworth, Conn.
Notes for Margaret (Spouse 1)
Killingworth is now Clinton, Conn.63
Notes for Sarah (Spouse 2)
Another source says that her maiden name was James or Dimond, and that she was the widow of a Mr. Bemis.63
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