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Ancestry of Richard WAITE
and
Lucy Marvin GRISWOLD

Up Dated 14 February 2008

John GRISWOLD
and
Hanna LEE

John was born 22 September 1690 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut and married 23 June 1713, in Lyme, New London, Connecticut,Hannah LEE the daughter of Thamos LEE and Mary De WOLF. She was born 25 February 1694 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, and died 11 May 1773 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut. John died 29 September 1773, in Lyme, New London, Connecticut.

CHILDREN of John GRISWOLD and Hannah LEE:

    1. MATTHEW       b: 25 Mar 1714; Lyme, New London, Connecticut.
                    md: 10 Nov 1743; Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut.
                                     Urusla WOLCOTT
                     d: 24 Apr 1799; Black Hall, New London, Connecticut.
                        Source: http://politicalgraveyard.com/index.html
                        Griswold, Matthew (1714-1799) of Lyme, New London
                        County, Conn. Son-in-law of Roger Wolcott; second
                        cousin by marriage of William Pitkin; brother-in
                        -law of Oliver Wolcott, Sr.; uncle by marriage of
                        Oliver Wolcott, Jr.; father of Roger Griswold;
                        great-grandfather of Matthew Griswold (1833-1919).
                        Born March 25, 1714. Lieutenant Governor of
                        Connecticut, 1769-84; Governor of Connecticut,
                        1784-86.  Died April 28, 1799. Burial location
                            unknown.
                        Title:  The Society of Colonial Wars
                                in the State of Connecticut
                        
                        Matthew Griswold  1714-99, American jurist and
                        politician, born in Lyme, Conn. Admitted to the
                        bar in 1743, he was very learned in the law and
                        was active in Connecticut politics. As deputy
                        governor (1769-84) before and during the American
                        Revolution he was ex officio judge of the highest
                        court in Connecticut, and by his wisdom contributed
                        much to the new state in troubled times. He was
                        later governor (1784-86) and presided over the state
                        convention (1788) that ratified the Constitution.
                        Roger Griswold was his son.
    2. PHEBE         b: 22 Apr 1716; Lyme, New London, Connecticut.
                    md: 14 Dec 1731; Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
                                     Jonathan PARSONS
                     d: 26 Dec 1770; Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts.
 +  3. Deacon THOMAS b: 15 Sep 1718; Lyme, New London, Connecticut.
                    md: 17 Dec 1741; Lyme, New London, Connecticut.
                                     Susannah LYNDE.
                     d: 16 Jul 1770; Lyme, New London, Connecticut.
    4. HANNAH        b: 10 Jan 1723; Lyme, New London, Connecticut.
                    md:            ;
                                     Benjamin BUSHNELL
                     d: 16 Aug 1772: , , .
    5. LUCY          b:  6 Jul 1726; Lyme, New London, Connecticut.
                    md:            ;
                                     Elijah BACKUS
                     d: 16 Dec 1795; , , .
    6. SARAH         b:  2 Dec 1728; Lyme, New London, Connecticut.
                    md:  1 Nov 1750; Lyme, New London, Connecticut.
                                     William HILLHOUSE
                     d: 13 Mar 1777; Montville, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
    7. CLERINA      b: 30 May 1731; Lyme, New London, Connecticut.
                     d:  9 Apr 1732; Lyme, New London, Connecticut. 
    8. CLERINA       b:  9 Feb 1733; Lyme, New London, Connecticut.
                   AKA: CLARISSA
                    md:            ;
                                     Nathan ELLIOTT
                     d: 11 May 1811; , , .
    9. DEBORAH       b:  1 May 1735; Lyme, New London, Connecticut.
                    md: 20 Sep 1734; Lyme, New London, Connecticut.
                                     Nathan JEWETT
                     d: 16 May 1811; , , .
   10. JOHN          b: 15 May 1739; Lyme, New London, Connecticut.
                     d:  4 Jan 1742; Lyme, New London, Connecticut.
   11. LYDIA       chr: 13 Jun 1742; Lyme, New London, Connecticut.
                    md:            ;
                                     Samuel LOUDEN
                     d: 12 Apr 1768;

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