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freem. 1645, liv. at Charlestown 1649, and d. soon. His wid. m. William
Bullard. Often this name is Grissell, Grisill, Grisold, Greshold, and
Greshould. FRANCIS, Norwich, 1660, eldest s. of Edward, b. in Eng. a. 1632,
liv. first at Saybrook, there had Sarah, b. 28 Mar. 1653; Joseph, 4 June
1655, d. in few wks.; Mary, 26 Aug. 1656; and Hannah, 11 Dec. 1658; d at N.
had Deborah, May 1661; Lydia, June 1663, d. next yr.; Samuel, 16 Sept. 1665; Margaret,
Oct. 1668; and Lydia, again, Oct. 1671; was freem. 1657, lieut. and rep. sev. yrs.;
d. Oct. 1671. Sarah m. 27 July 1671, Robert Chapman; Mary m. 11 July 1672,
Jonathan Tracy; and, next, 3 Sept. 1717, Eleazer Jewett; d. Hannah m. 7 Mar.
1678, William Clark of Saybrook; and Deborah m. 19 Dec. 1678, Jonathan
Crane. GEORGE, Windsor, s. of Edward, b. in Eng. it is said, 1638,
and there certain. he liv. some yrs. with his f. was freem. 1654, m. 3
Oct. 1655, Mary, d. perhaps, of Thomas Holcomb, had Daniel, b. 1 Oct. 1656;
Thomas, 29 Sept. 1658; Edward, 19 Mar. 1661; Mary, 28 Sept. 1663; George, 3
Dec. 1665; John, 17 Sept. 1668; Benjamin, 16 Aug. 1671; Deborah, 30 May 1674;
and Abigail, 31 Oct. 1676, wh. d. 7 May 1682; beside Samuel, 5 Nov. 1681, who d. inf.;
and he d. 1704. His wid. Mary d. 4 Apr. 1708. JOHN, Killingworth, prob. br. of the
preced. and b. in Eng. had by. w. Mary, wh. d. 27 Oct. 1679, Mary, b. 1 Feb. 1674;
Margaret, 10 Dec. 1675; Hannah, 25 Oct. 1677; John, 22 Sept. 1679, d. at 3 mos. By w.
Bethsheba, wh. long outliv. him, he had Dorothy, 4 May 1681; Bathsheba, 5 Dec. 1682;
Samuel, 4 Apr. 1685; Lucy, 4 July 1686; Martha, 1 June 1689; Joseph, and Benjamin, tw.
26 Sept. 1690; Dorothy, again, 23 Sept. 1692; Martha, again, 16 June 1694; Daniel, 25
Oct. 1696; and Walter, 7 Mar. 1700; and d. 7 Aug. 1717. His wid. d. 19 Mar. 1736.
JOHN, Windsor, s. of George, m. 22 Nov. 1705, Abigail, d. of Nathaniel Gaylord, had
Abigail, b. 1 Feb. 1706; Rachel, 28 Feb. 1710; John, 16 June 1712; Hezekiah, 6 Sept.
1715; Isaac, 24 Sept. 1718; a s. Apr. 1721, d. in four days; Abigail, again, 21 May 1727,
and the histor. cautious. adds, �prob. others.� He d. 13 June 1738. JOSEPH, Windsor,
s. of Edward, adm. freem. 12 Oct. 1670, m. 14 July 1670, Mary, d. of John Gaylord,[1]
had Mary, b. 16 Mar. 1671; Joseph, 24 Jan. 1678; Francis, 11 July 1683; Matthew, 25
Feb. 1687; and Abigail, 11 Aug. 1689; perhaps others. * MATTHEW, Saybrook,
younger br. of Edward, and perhaps of first Francis, came from Warwicksh.
Kenilworth being his native place, and possib. with Rev. Ephraim Huit, m.
Ann, d. of first Henry Wolcott, had two s. and three ds. but the dates of b.
are unkn. except that Matthew, perhaps not the eldest, was b. 1653; was rep. of
S. often, and of Lyme after the div. of the old town; call. hims. 66 yrs.
old in 1684, and d. Jan. 1699; his wid. then 79. His s. John d. young;
the ds. all m. Elizabeth 17 Oct. 1670 to John Rogers of New London, the found.
of the sect of Rogerenes; and being 12 Oct. 1676 divorc. from
him m. 5 Aug. 1679, Peter Pratt, wh. d. 1688, and she had in 1694,
third h. Matthew Beckwith, and bore ch. to ea, and d. July 1727; Ann
m. 2 Sept. 1674, Abraham Brunson of Farmington; and Sarah m. capt.
Thomas Colton of Springfield. MATTHEW, Lyme, s. of the preced. m.
21 May 1683, Phebe Hyde of Norwich, had Phebe, b. 15 Aug. 1684; Elizabeth
19 Nov. 1685; Sarah, 19 Mar. 1687; Matthew, 15 Sept. 1688;
John, 22 Dec. 1690; George, 13 Aug. 1692; Mary, 22 Apr. 1694;
Deborah; Samuel, who d. 10 Jan. 1728, aged 29; Thomas, who d. 27 June 1716;
and Patience. All his ch. were by first w. but he had m. after 30 May 1705,
Mary, wid. of Thomas Lee, who outliv. him, and d. 27 Oct. 1724, aged 68. He
d. 15 Jan. 1716, aged 63. Elizabeth Sarah, and Matthew d. unm. but Sarah, as her
gr.stone tells, at the age of 74. John was f. of first Gov. Matthew, who
was b. 25 Mar. 1714. MICHAEL,