Matthew Griswold

"Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", FamilySearch
Name: Mathew Griswold — Sex: Male
Birth Date: 25 Feb 1686
Birthplace: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Father's Name: Joseph Griswold
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U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
Name: Matthew Griswold
SAR Membership: 12214
Role: Ancestor
Spouse: Mary Phelps
Children: John Griswold
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Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
Name: Matthew Griswald
Age at Death: 84
Death Place: Connecticut
Gender: Male
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Hartford, Connecticut Probate Records, 1729-1750
Name: Lieutenant Matthew Griswold
Location: Windsor
Date of Will: 18 Nov 1737
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Page 39 Invt. œ2125-02-05. 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 œ40 money, and the use of 1-3 part of my lands during her natural life. I give to my eldest son Matthew œ20 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 œ20 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. Witness: Nathaniel Griswold, Martha Holcomb, Rebeckah X Loomis. Matthew Griswold, ls. 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., œ200. 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. See Estate of Matthew Griswold, on page 409."

North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000
Name: Matthew Griswold
Gender: Male
Child: Mary Griswold
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• Matthew GRISWOLD was born on 25 Feb 1685/86 in Windsor, Hartford Co., CT. (10799)(10800)
• He died in 1737 in Windsor, Hartford Co., CT.(10801) He had an estate probated in 1737 in Hartford, Hartford Co., CT. (10802)
• Parents: Joseph GRISWOLD and Mary GAYLORD.
• He was married to Mary PHELPS on 6 Jun 1709 in Windsor, Hartford Co., CT.(10803) (10804)
• Children were:

1. Mary GRISWOLD,
2. Jerusha GRISWOLD,
3. Lucy GRISWOLD ,
4. Matthew GRISWOLD,
5. Noah GRISWOLD,
6. Lydia GRISWOLD.