Mary (Olmsted) Griswold (1701 - 1794)

Born 18 Sep 1701 in Haddam, Hartford, Connecticut Colony

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Died 19 Aug 1794 at age 92 in New Haven, Connecticut Colony

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Mary (Olmsted) Griswold is one of twins.

Biography

Mary (Olmstead) Griswold is the daughter of Samuel and Mary (Rowley) Olmsted. She was born 18 September 1701 in East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Marriage

Mary Olmstead was Married to Hezekiah Griswold about 1727 in Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut.

They had seven children in 13 years.

Mary died on 19 Aug 1794, in New Haven, Connecticut, at the impressive age of 93 ^[4]

Notes

See note under her twin, Eunice.

"June 18, 1704. Was ye wife of Saml^l Olmstead, Junr. baptized called Mary and two of Saml^l Olmstead's children ye one called Samll, ye other Mary" ^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Vital Records from the New England Historical and Genealogical Register Volume 12. Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2014. (Compiled from articles originally published in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register.) [1]
2. ↑ Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) Chapter Name: East Haddam Vital Records 1743-1857 Original data:White, Lorraine Cook, ed. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994-2002. [2]
3. ↑ The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 1847-2011 Volume and Year: Volume 012 (1858) Original data:New England Historic Genealogical Society. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. Boston: The New England Historic Genealogical Society. https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/2129/images/32608_234074-00057?pId=158060
4. ↑ Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934 Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut Description Series Title: Connecticut Newspaper Notices Vol 17 Original data:The Charles R. Hale Collection. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions. Hartford, Connecticut: Connecticut [3]
5. ↑ Records of the First Congregational Church, East Haddam, CT, 1704-1802 (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, NEHGS, 2018) Page 2

• Olmsted, Henry King, M.D. Genealogy of the Olmsted Family in America (A.T. De La Mare, New York, 1912); pg. 18, #55