"of the 2d society in Lyme, a very exemplary Christian, a faithful and successful Minister"
died in the 37th year of his ministry
from Ct, Town records, birth, marriage, and death:
s/o Matthew and Phoebe (Hyde) Griswold
1717 Graduated from Yale; gave the salutatory speech in Latin. This, today, is amongst the oldest historial documents of Yale.
1725 first marriage to Hannah Lynde (d/o Judge Nathaniel and Susana (Willoughby) Lynde
1736 second marriage to his second cousin Elizabeth Graham Lee (granddaughter of Thomas Lee)
After 37 years serving as a minister, he passed on 14 Oct 1761 and is buried in the Old Stone Cemetery.
Many, many of his descendants served as patriots in Revolutionary War and are recognized in DAR/SAR.
died in the 37th year of his ministry
from Ct, Town records, birth, marriage, and death:
s/o Matthew and Phoebe (Hyde) Griswold
1717 Graduated from Yale; gave the salutatory speech in Latin. This, today, is amongst the oldest historial documents of Yale.
1725 first marriage to Hannah Lynde (d/o Judge Nathaniel and Susana (Willoughby) Lynde
1736 second marriage to his second cousin Elizabeth Graham Lee (granddaughter of Thomas Lee)
After 37 years serving as a minister, he passed on 14 Oct 1761 and is buried in the Old Stone Cemetery.
Many, many of his descendants served as patriots in Revolutionary War and are recognized in DAR/SAR.
"of the 2d society in Lyme, a very exemplary Christian, a faithful and successful Minister"
died in the 37th year of his ministry
from Ct, Town records, birth, marriage, and death:
s/o Matthew and Phoebe (Hyde) Griswold
1717 Graduated from Yale; gave the salutatory speech in Latin. This, today, is amongst the oldest historial documents of Yale.
1725 first marriage to Hannah Lynde (d/o Judge Nathaniel and Susana (Willoughby) Lynde
1736 second marriage to his second cousin Elizabeth Graham Lee (granddaughter of Thomas Lee)
After 37 years serving as a minister, he passed on 14 Oct 1761 and is buried in the Old Stone Cemetery.
Many, many of his descendants served as patriots in Revolutionary War and are recognized in DAR/SAR.
died in the 37th year of his ministry
from Ct, Town records, birth, marriage, and death:
s/o Matthew and Phoebe (Hyde) Griswold
1717 Graduated from Yale; gave the salutatory speech in Latin. This, today, is amongst the oldest historial documents of Yale.
1725 first marriage to Hannah Lynde (d/o Judge Nathaniel and Susana (Willoughby) Lynde
1736 second marriage to his second cousin Elizabeth Graham Lee (granddaughter of Thomas Lee)
After 37 years serving as a minister, he passed on 14 Oct 1761 and is buried in the Old Stone Cemetery.
Many, many of his descendants served as patriots in Revolutionary War and are recognized in DAR/SAR.
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