Note: The record below shows his death as 1883
BIO:
Parents: Jonathan and Polly (unk) GRINNELL. He married
Abigail (unk), and they had three children: Henry, b 1840; Susan,b.1845; and Julia (Grinnell) Lockwood, 1853-1928.
"GRINNELL, Rev. Thomas, a native of
Exeter, R. I., died at his residence in
Bethel, Mich., Feb. 4, 1883, aged 89
years. Shortly after his marriage he
made his home in Genesee County,
N.Y., where he was ordained in 1826.
Two years later he moved to Chautauqua
County, where his ministry was
marked by persevering efforts for the
cause he loved. Later he labored in
Wisconsin and Illinois, making his home
in Michigan in 1867 for his final earthly
home. His long service was not in
vain."
--from "Free Baptist Cyclopedia,"
by Burgess and Ward, pub. 1889.
Note: Chautauqua Co. NY history:
The Free-Will Baptist Church, in the town of Cherry Creek, was formed About the year 1826, by Rev Thomas GRINNELL; and is said to have been the earliest religious organization in the town. The society built its first meeting-house in 1845.
BIO:
Parents: Jonathan and Polly (unk) GRINNELL. He married
Abigail (unk), and they had three children: Henry, b 1840; Susan,b.1845; and Julia (Grinnell) Lockwood, 1853-1928.
"GRINNELL, Rev. Thomas, a native of
Exeter, R. I., died at his residence in
Bethel, Mich., Feb. 4, 1883, aged 89
years. Shortly after his marriage he
made his home in Genesee County,
N.Y., where he was ordained in 1826.
Two years later he moved to Chautauqua
County, where his ministry was
marked by persevering efforts for the
cause he loved. Later he labored in
Wisconsin and Illinois, making his home
in Michigan in 1867 for his final earthly
home. His long service was not in
vain."
--from "Free Baptist Cyclopedia,"
by Burgess and Ward, pub. 1889.
Note: Chautauqua Co. NY history:
The Free-Will Baptist Church, in the town of Cherry Creek, was formed About the year 1826, by Rev Thomas GRINNELL; and is said to have been the earliest religious organization in the town. The society built its first meeting-house in 1845.
Note: The record below shows his death as 1883
BIO:
Parents: Jonathan and Polly (unk) GRINNELL. He married
Abigail (unk), and they had three children: Henry, b 1840; Susan,b.1845; and Julia (Grinnell) Lockwood, 1853-1928.
"GRINNELL, Rev. Thomas, a native of
Exeter, R. I., died at his residence in
Bethel, Mich., Feb. 4, 1883, aged 89
years. Shortly after his marriage he
made his home in Genesee County,
N.Y., where he was ordained in 1826.
Two years later he moved to Chautauqua
County, where his ministry was
marked by persevering efforts for the
cause he loved. Later he labored in
Wisconsin and Illinois, making his home
in Michigan in 1867 for his final earthly
home. His long service was not in
vain."
--from "Free Baptist Cyclopedia,"
by Burgess and Ward, pub. 1889.
Note: Chautauqua Co. NY history:
The Free-Will Baptist Church, in the town of Cherry Creek, was formed About the year 1826, by Rev Thomas GRINNELL; and is said to have been the earliest religious organization in the town. The society built its first meeting-house in 1845.
BIO:
Parents: Jonathan and Polly (unk) GRINNELL. He married
Abigail (unk), and they had three children: Henry, b 1840; Susan,b.1845; and Julia (Grinnell) Lockwood, 1853-1928.
"GRINNELL, Rev. Thomas, a native of
Exeter, R. I., died at his residence in
Bethel, Mich., Feb. 4, 1883, aged 89
years. Shortly after his marriage he
made his home in Genesee County,
N.Y., where he was ordained in 1826.
Two years later he moved to Chautauqua
County, where his ministry was
marked by persevering efforts for the
cause he loved. Later he labored in
Wisconsin and Illinois, making his home
in Michigan in 1867 for his final earthly
home. His long service was not in
vain."
--from "Free Baptist Cyclopedia,"
by Burgess and Ward, pub. 1889.
Note: Chautauqua Co. NY history:
The Free-Will Baptist Church, in the town of Cherry Creek, was formed About the year 1826, by Rev Thomas GRINNELL; and is said to have been the earliest religious organization in the town. The society built its first meeting-house in 1845.
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