Josiah Griswold (1771 - 1802)

Born 25 Feb 1771 in Hartford, Connecticut

Ancestors

Husband of Abigail (Harris) Griswold — married 25 Feb 1793 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Descendants

Died 16 Sep 1802 at age 31 in Connecticut, United States

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Biography

Josiah Griswold was born on February 25, 1771 in Hartford, Connecticut. His parents were Daniel Griswold and Jerusha Gibbs. He married Abigail Harris on February 25, 1793 Together they had 3 children:

1. Jacob Griswold
2. Thomas Griswold
3. Harris Griswold

He died on September 16, 1802 in Connecticut, United States

He was a sea captain and navigator ^[1]

Birth

Name: Josiah

Event Type: Birth

Event Date: 1771

Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America

Event Place (Original): Hartford, Connecticut

Gender: Male^[2]

Name: Josiah Griswold

Event Type: Birth

Father's Name: Daniel

Mother's Name: Jerusha

Digital Folder Number: 008272232

Image Number: 05884^[3]

Marriage

Name: Josiah Griswold

Event Type: Marriage

Spouse's Name: Abigail Harris

Additional Person's Name: John Marsh

Digital Folder Number: 008272232

Image Number: 05889^[4]

Death

BURIAL: Wethersfield Village Cemetery Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA

Find A Grave: Memorial #131394973

Inscription:

In memory of Mr / Josiah Griswold 2-d. / He died Septr 16th / 1802, in the 32d / year of his age. / Also Thomas Harris / Griswold, Son of Mr / Josiah & Mrs Abigail / Griswold. He died / Jany 9th 1801, in the / 5th year of his age. Burying Ground Map

Name: Josiah Griswold

Event Type: Death

Event Date: 16 Sep 1802

Event Place: Connecticut, United States

Gender: Male

GS Film Number: 3133

Digital Folder Number: 007592631

Image Number: 08343^[5]

Name: Josiah Griswold

Event Type: Burial

Event Place: Connecticut, United States

Gender: Male

Age: 31

Birth Year (Estimated): 1771

Death Date: 16 Sep 1802^[6]

Name: Josiah Griswold

Event Type: Burial

Event Date: 1802

Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States of America

Photograph Included: N

Death Date: 16 Sep 1802

Affiliate Record Identifier: 131394973

Cemetery: Wethersfield Village Cemetery^[7]

Name: Josiah Griswold

Event Type: Death^[8]

Name: Josiah Griswold

Event Type: Death

Event Date: 1802

Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Gender: Male^[9]

Sources

1. ↑ https://archive.org/embed/griswoldfamilyen03gris
2. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLMW-HPHM : 9 December 2019), Gibbs in entry for Josiah, 1771.
3. ↑ "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPSF-RRB5 : 21 September 2019), Jerusha in entry for Josiah Griswold, ; citing Birth, , Compiled by Lucius A. and Lucius B. Barbour, housed at State Library, Hartford, Connecticut; FHL microfilm 008272232.
4. ↑ "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP7B-L4W9 : 21 September 2019), Abigail Harris in entry for Josiah Griswold, ; citing Marriage, , Compiled by Lucius A. and Lucius B. Barbour, housed at State Library, Hartford, Connecticut; FHL microfilm 008272232.
5. ↑ "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F78D-935 : 16 January 2020), Josiah Griswold, 1802.
6. ↑ "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7KQ-65F : 16 January 2020), Josiah Griswold, .
7. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVGT-4FMQ : 13 December 2015), Josiah Griswold, 1802; Burial, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States of America, Wethersfield Village Cemetery; citing record ID 131394973, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
8. ↑ "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP7B-L4WS : 21 September 2019), Josiah Griswold, ; citing Death, , Compiled by Lucius A. and Lucius B. Barbour, housed at State Library, Hartford, Connecticut; FHL microfilm 008272232.
9. ↑ "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLM7-BJQ4 : 29 November 2018), Josiah Griswold, 1802.