My Family Tree

Children:

1. Clarissa Griswold was born 3 Jul 1791 in Killingworth, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, and died 5 Sep 1806, age 15. She was called Clara.

2. William Griswold was born about 1794 in Killingworth, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, and died 4 Feb 1862. Some have his birth as 1794, and some have Mar 1793. He married first, 15 Dec 1825, his cousin Sally Griswold [3918.2.1.8.1], daughter of Ebenezer Griswold (1756 - 1826) and Phebe Chatfield (~1760 - 1818). Sally was born 5 Oct 1788 in Killingworth (Middlesex) Connecticut, and died 4 Oct 1853. William and Sally are second cousins once removed through 15670.6.5 Esther Kelsey and Nathaniel Parmelee, and also third cousins through 3918 Thomas Hull and Hannah Sheather. Oddly, they are not related through Griswold, at least as far back as early 1600's in England.

William married second, 26 Jul 1854, Eliza Wilcox [15736.8.8.4.1.1], daughter of Nathan Wilcox (1760 - 1829) and Anna Weld. Eliza was born in 1806, and died Jun 1882. She had previously married Franklin Rose.

3. Polly Griswold was born in 1795 in Killingworth, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, and died 17 Aug 1874. She married 8 Nov 1821 in Killingworth, Asahel Parmelee (called Zael), son of Asahel Parmelee (1774 - 1854) and Lydia Hull (1773 - ). Asahel was born in 1799 in Killingworth, and died 18 Dec 1876 in Killingworth.

4. Abner Griswold was born in 1799 in Killingworth, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, and died 9 Dec 1879. He married 24 May 1821 in Guilford (New Haven) Connecticut, Mary Graves [15736.8.8.5.1.1], daughter of Gilbert Graves (1758 - 1840) and Elizabeth Kelsey (1763 - 1851). Mary (called Polly) was born in 1801 in New Haven County, Connecticut.

5. Daniel Griswold was born in 1801 in Killingworth, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, and died 9 Aug 1874 in Killingworth. He married Anna Meigs [3908.3.4.3.1], daughter of Abel Meigs (1765 - 1843) and Deborah Carter. Anna was born 3 Jun 1799 in Madison (New Haven) Connecticut, and died 30 Apr 1878.

6. Giles Griswold was born in 1805 in Clinton, Middlesex Co., Connecticut.

7. Betsy Griswold was born 12 Apr 1806 in Clinton, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, and died Sep 1867 in Macedonia (Summit) Ohio. She married on 31 Mar 1825, Levi Dresser, son of Moses Dresser and Lois Crosbee. Levi was born 14 Mar 1796 in Vermont, and died 28 Aug 1888 in Macedonia (Summit) Ohio.

.8. Mercy Griswold was born 10 Jul 1808 in Clinton, Middlesex Co., Connecticut. She married 24 Nov 1825 in Killingworth (Middlesex) Connecticut, David Smith.

9. Clara Griswold was born about 1809 in Clinton, Middlesex Co., Connecticut. She married ___ Wilcox.