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William Griggs (bef. 1620 - 1638)

William Griggs
Born before in Lavendon, Buckinghamshire, Englandmap
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Died after age 18 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colonymap
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Biography

William Griggs immigrated to New England as a child during the Puritan Great Migration (1621-1640).

William Griggs was baptized at Lavendon, Buckinghamshire, England, 27 Feb 1619/20.[1]

He was fourteen years old, traveling with his parents, George Griggs and Alice (Sibthorpe), when he immigrated to New England on the "Hopewell" in April 1635.[2][3] The family settled in Boston.[4]

He was buried in Boston Dec 1638[5]

Sources

  1. "Cooper-Pierson-Griggs Connection" The American Genealogist 64:196 (cites the Lavendon Parish Register)
  2. Hotten, John Camden (editor). The Original Lists of Persons of Quality: Emigrants, Religious Exiles, Political Rebels, Serving Men Sold for a Term of Years, Apprentices, Children Stolen, Maidens Pressed, and Others, who Went from Great Britain to the American Plantations, 1600-1700. London: John Camden Hotten, 1874
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  4. Anderson, Robert Charles. Great Migration 1634-1635, G-H. (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2009.) Originally published as: The Great Migration, Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635, Volume III, G-H. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2003. pp. 154-157. [https://www.americanancestors.org/DB116/i/7118/157/22096908 link at AmericanAncestors ($)
  5. Anderson citing NEHGR 2:189 and BVR 6




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This person immigrated to New England between 1621-1640 as a Minor Child (under age 21 at time of immigration) of a Puritan Great Migration immigrant who is profiled in Robert Charles Anderson's Great Migration Directory (or is otherwise accepted by the Puritan Great Migration (PGM) Project).

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posted by Bobbie (Madison) Hall
This person immigrated to New England between 1621-1640 as a Minor Child (under age 21 at time of immigration) of a Puritan Great Migration immigrant who is profiled in Robert Charles Anderson's Great Migration Directory (or is otherwise accepted by the Puritan Great Migration (PGM) Project).

Please feel free to improve the profile(s) by providing additional information and reliable sources. PGM encourages the Profile Managers to monitor these profile for changes; if any problems arise, please contact the PGM Project for assistance. Please note that PGM continues to manage the parent's profile, but is happy to assist on the children when needed.

posted by Bobbie (Madison) Hall

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