Francis Griswold

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Francis Griswold, born Windsor, CT. Nov. 8, 1719; married Aug. 2 , 1739, Jerusha Thrail born Sep. 2, 1722, daughter of John and Mindwell (Moses) Thral.

William Thrall, ancestor of John Thrall, had a land grant in Windsor, CT.in 1640; Served in the Pequot War.

The date of Jerusha Griswold death is not known. Francis married (2) Keziah Church, born 1723 died Dec. 28, 1798 age 75.

Francis Griswold served with the Colonial treeps in 1758.

The will of Francis dated Jan. 26, 1796, State Library, Hartford, Ct. Mentions wife Thezia (Keziah), children Francis, aaron, Jerusha and Thezia (Keziah) , wife of Abel Barnes.

Reference; page 72, " The Griswold Family " The Frist Five Generations in America. Compiled and Edited by, Esther Griswold French and Robert Lewis French.

Francis married Jerusha Thrall on 2 Aug 1739. Jerusha (daughter of Sergeant John Thrall, I and Mindwell Moses) was born on 2 Sep 1722 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Francis Griswold was born on 23 Apr 1740; died in Sep 1822 in Bartholomew, Indiana, USA.
2. Aaron Griswold was born on 23 Oct 1743 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA; and died.
3. Jerusha Griswold was born on 6 Dec 1747; and died.

Francis married Abigail Colton. Abigail and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]