Person:Elizabeth Burnham (7)

Elizabeth Burnham
b.28 Mar 1674
m. 28 Jun 1671
  1. Elizabeth Burnham1674 - 1741
  2. Ann BurnhamCal 1679 - 1712
  3. Rev. William Burnham1684 - 1750
  4. Nathaniel Burnham1689/90 - 1754
  5. Jonathan Burnham1692 - 1752
m. 12 May 1692
  1. David Griswold1693 -
  2. Elizabeth Griswold1703 -
  3. Captain Caleb Griswold1706 - 1754
  4. Elisha Griswold1708/09 -
  5. Anne Griswold1714/15 -
Facts and Events
Name[3][4] Elizabeth Burnham
Married Name Elizabeth Griswold
Gender Female
Birth[1][2] 28 Mar 1674
Alt Birth[3] 20 May 1682
Marriage 12 May 1692 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United Statesto Michael Griswold
Death[1][2][3][4][5] 9 Sep 1741 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Burial[4] Ancient Burying Ground and Village Cemetery, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Tillotson, Edward Sweetser. Wethersfield Inscriptions: a complete record of the inscriptions in the five burial places in the ancient town of Wethersfield, including the towns of Rocky Hill, Newington, and Beckley Quarter (in Berlin), also a portion of the inscriptions in the oldest cemetery in Glastonbury. (Hartford, Connecticut: W. F. J. Boardman, 1899)
    page 71.

    'Here lies the | Body of Mrs. | Elizabeth Gris | would, Born | March 28th 1674, | Aged 68 Years.'

  2. 2.0 2.1 Elizabeth Burnham Griswold, in Find A Grave.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Fam. 2. William2 Burnham, in Adams, Sherman W. (Sherman Wolcott), and Henry R. (Henry Reed) Stiles. The History of Ancient Wethersfield, Connecticut: Comprising the Present Towns of Wethersfield, Rocky Hill, and Newington; and of Glastonbury Prior to its Incorporation in 1693, from Date of Earliest Settlement Until the Present Time with Extensive Genealogies and Genealogical Notes on Their Early Families. (New York: The Grafton Press, 1904)
    2:166.

    "Elizabeth (Griswold), b. 20 May, 1682; m. 12 May, 1699, Michael Griswold; d,. 9 Sept. 1741."

    This marriage occurred in 1692, not 1699 by which time the couple had three children, the eldest born 1693. Since she was married in 1692, she was quite obviously born somewhat earlier than 1682.

  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Wethersfield Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    134.

    "Griswold, … Elizabeth, w. Ens. Michael, d. Sept. 9, 1741 [1:13]"

  5. Talcott, Alvan, and Jacquelyn L. Ricker. Families of Early Guilford, Connecticut. (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing. Co., 1984)
    1:556.

    'Michael Griswold, son of Michael and Ann, was born 7 January 1667 and died 1744. He married 12 May 1692 Elizabeth Burnham who died 9 September 1741. Lived in Wethersfield, Conn.'