Category: Windsor Township, Ashtabula County, Ohio

Categories: Ashtabula County, Ohio

Name: Windsor Township, Ashtabula County, Ohio Wikipedia/WikiData: English wikipedia Q916952 Map of Profiles: WikiTree+ Maps Project / Team: Ohio See also: Ask questions in G2G using the tags Ohio and Categorization

Windsor Township is one of the twenty-seven townships of Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States.

In 1798, Simeon Griswold and William Eldridge bought the land of Windsor Township from the Connecticut Land Company. Then, it had already been settled by a couple hardy frontiersmen whose names are forgotten by time. The first known settlers are George Phelps and Solomon Griswold. The third family to settle was that of Charles Jewell who came from Virginia. In 1804, Jonathan Higley arrived followed by the family of Joseph Alderman. In 1805, S.D. Sackett bought 160 acres, Oliver Loomis arrived from Windsor, Connecticut, and Elijah Hill brought his family into the area. Next came Michael Tomlinson, Hezekiah Skinner, John Gladden, Caleb Holcomb, Benjamin Cook, and Ebenezer Lampson. In 1813, the largest influx of settlers arrived from Tolland, Connecticut bringing the John Norris, Cornelius Norris, Elijah and Gaal Grover, Samuel and Erastus Rawdon, Stephen and West Winslow, Jonathan Clapp, Daniel Morgan, Moses Barnard, Gideon Morgan and Francis Barnard.

Caroline (Bosley) Westurn 04 Apr 1859 Ohio, United States - 30 Oct 1911

Huldah (Cook) Pomeroy 06 Jan 1827 Windsor, Ashtabula Co., Ohio, United States - 13 Dec 1896

Mary (Gray) Luce 16 Mar 1803 Pennsylvania, United States - 12 Feb 1879

Solomon Griswold 1754 Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut - 16 May 1834

Caleb Holcomb 1754 Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut Colony - 04 Dec 1844

Ebenezer Lampson 19 May 1754 Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut - 14 Mar 1835

Walter Luce 08 May 1794 Tolland, Tolland, Connecticut - 20 Apr 1872

Cornelius Norris 27 Feb 1770 Tolland, Tolland, Connecticut - 04 Jan 1851

George Phelps abt 18 Aug 1773 - aft 1840

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