James
Bemis
Born in Dedham, Essex, England
Ancestors 
Son of James Bemis
and Anne (Spray) Bemis
Brother of
Isaac Bemis, James Bemis, Luke Bemis, Joseph Bemis Sr., Abraham Bemis, Mary (Bemis) Hagar and Susan Bemis
Husband of
Sarah (Diamond) Griswold
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Rebecca (Bemis) Satterlee and Mary (Bemis) Griswold
Died
at about age 39
in New London, New London, Connecticut
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Biography
James Bemis Birth: ABT 1630
Death 1665 New London, CT
James Bemis, constable of New London who died in 1665, was the first husband of Sara Diamond. About 1673, Sarah married Edward Griswold.[1][2]
From Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania:
(Edward Griswold) He married (second) 1672-73, Sarah Bemis, widow of James Bemis, of New London.
Sources
- ↑ Glenn E. Griswold, The Griswold Family, England-America (Middleboro, Massachusetts, 1935), viewed on Ancestry.com, page 17.
- ↑ Mary Walton Ferris, Dawes-Gates Ancestral Lines, (1943, 1931), viewed on Ancestry.com, page 402.
- Ancestry Family Tree http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=24279608&pid=1755677830
- Jordan, John W. Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (Lewis Historical Pub. Co., New York, 1915, Vol. 3. pg. 1707-1711)
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Bemis-196 and Bemis-70 appear to represent the same person because: Please agree to merge these duplicate profiles. Thanks!
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Bob Keniston Jr.
Bemis-318 and Bemis-70 appear to represent the same person because: Dates, place of death match.
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Rejected matches › John Griswold (abt.1500-aft.1535)
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