Person:Matthew Griswold (4)
Lieutenant Matthew Griswold
b.25 Feb 1686 of Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
d.Bet 16 Sep 1737 and 18 Nov 1737 Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (probably)
Parents and Siblings
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m. 10 Jun 1670
  1. Mary Griswold1670/71 - 1719
  2. Elizabeth Griswold1674 - 1742
  3. Joseph Griswold1677 - 1724/25
  4. Frances Griswold1683 - 1760
  5. Lieutenant Matthew Griswold1686 - 1737
  6. Abigail Griswold1689 - 1720
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Lieutenant Matthew Griswold1686 - 1737
  • W.  Mary Phelps1689 - Aft 1737
m. 6 Jan 1709
  1. Jerusha Griswold1714 -
  2. Noah Griswold1722 - 1789
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Lieutenant Matthew Griswold
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 25 Feb 1686 of Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Marriage 6 Jan 1709 Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United StatesMatthew Griswold and Mary Phelps were first cousins once removed.
to Mary Phelps
Will[1][3] 16 Sep 1737 Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Death[1][3] Bet 16 Sep 1737 and 18 Nov 1737 Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (probably)Between date of will and date of inventory.
Estate Inventory[1][3] 18 Nov 1737 £2125-02-05. Taken by Nathaniel Pinney, Josiah Phelps 3d and John Owen, Jr.
Probate[3] 14 Feb 1737/38 Will proved.
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 82. Matthew3 Griswold, in Griswold, Glenn E. The Griswold family, England-America. (Middleboro, MA: Griswold Family Association of America, 1935)
    51.

    "Matthew3 (Griswold), b. Windsor, Conn., Feb. 25, 1686 (Joseph2, Edward1); m. in Windsor, Jan. 6, 1709, Mary Phelps, daughter of Joseph (s. of Timothy and Mary Griswold Phelps) … and Mary (Porter) [Sarah (Hosford)] Phelps, … Matthew d. 1737. His estate, Hartford Probate, VIII, 39; inventory Nov. 18, 1737. His will dated Sept. 16, 1737, mentions his wife Mary; children, Matthew, Noah, Mary, Jerusha, Lucy and Lydia.

  2. ↑ Windsor Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    134.

    "Griswold, … Matthew, s. Joseph, b. Feb. 25, 1686 [Col. D:51]"
    "Griswold, … Mathew, s. Joseph, b. Feb.25, 1686 [1:16]"

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Griswold, Lieut. Matthew, Windsor, in Manwaring, Charles W. A Digest of the Early Connecticut Probate Records. (Hartford, Conn.: R. S. Peck & Co., 1904-06)
    3:276.

    "Probate Records. Vol. XIII, 1737 to 1742. Page 39.

    Griswold, Lieut. Matthew, Windsor. Invt. £2125-02-05. Taken 18 November, 1737, by Nathaniel Pinney, Josiah Phelps 3d and John Owen, Jr. Will dated 16 September, 1737.

    I, Matthew Griswold of Windsor, do make this my last will and testament: Imprimis. I give to my wife Mary 1-3 part of my moveable estate, also £40 money, and the use of 1-3 part of my lands during her natural life. I give to my eldest son Matthew £20 more than 1-2 of my lands and buildings. I give to my son Noah the remainder of my lands and buildings, that is to say, 1-2 of my lands excepting £20 worth which I give to my son Matthew more than half, as above expressed. I give to my three daughters, to Mary, to Jerusha and to Lucy, six score pounds to each, together with what they have had already, to be raised and levied out of my estate in two years after my decease. I give to my youngest daughter Lydia six score pounds, to be paid at the age of 18 years. I appoint Mary, my beloved wife, to be my sole executrix.

    MATTHEW GRISWOLD, LS.

    Witness: Nathaniel Griswold, Martha Holcomb, Rebeckah X Loomis.

    Court Record, Page 22—14 February, 1737-8: Will proven.

    Page 42—15 February, 1738-9: Noah Griswold, a minor, 17 years of age, chose Daniel Phelps to be his guardian. Recog., £200.

    Page 47—3 April, 1739: Upon motion of Matthew Griswold, son of Matthew Griswold, late deceased, that there being no person especially appointed in his sd. father's will to dist. the deceased's land or estate, and that there being minors concerned in sd. estate so that the heirs cannot come to portion amongst themselves, sd. Matthew now standing in need of the division of sd. estate that he may be able to improve the land that falls to him by sd. will: This Court therefore appoint Lt. Nathaniel Pinney and Ensign Nathaniel Griswold, together with Daniel Phelps (guardian to Noah Griswold), to make the division and partition of the estate according to the last will of the deceased."

  4.   Griswold, Matthew, in Manwaring, Charles W. A Digest of the Early Connecticut Probate Records. (Hartford, Conn.: R. S. Peck & Co., 1904-06)
    3:409.

    "Probate Records. Vol. XIV, 1742 to 1745.

    Griswold, Matthew. Court Record, Page 15—4 January, 1742-3: This Court grant Adms. on the estate of Matthew Griswold, late of Windsor decd., unto James Phelps of Windsor, brother to the sd. decd., who gave bond with David Ensign of Hartford for £50."

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