The History of Ancient Windsor: The GenealogyNew Hampshire Publishing Company, 1976 Includes East Windsor, South Windsor, Bloomfield, Windsor Locks, and Ellington. By Henry R. Stiles. 1,012 pp. 100+ maps, photos, sketches, signatures of early settlers, indexes. Three centuries of history are brought to vibrant life in this volume, the work of one of the best known and most respected Connecticut historians. The histories of all the usual institutions (schools, churches, local government, military units, etc.) are given in depth, together with lists and biographies of the early physicians, ministers, merchants, lawyers and town officials. Verbatim transcripts of some of the earliest church and tombstone records are included as well, making this volume much, much more than simply the historical volume of Stiles' monumental two-volume wor. |
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Page 349
... Griswold were men of education and property ; and , after their arrival in the new colony , were always styled " Mr. , " which was then equiv- alent to “ gentleman . " as distinguished from yeomen or tradesmen . Both brothers , though ...
... Griswold were men of education and property ; and , after their arrival in the new colony , were always styled " Mr. , " which was then equiv- alent to “ gentleman . " as distinguished from yeomen or tradesmen . Both brothers , though ...
Page 358
... Griswold d . 9 Feb. , 1789 , æ . 38. The wid . , Vashti Bates - Griswold Wadsworth d . W. 9 Mch . , 1835 , æ . 77. Ch . ( by Griswold only ) : 1. Hepzibah , b . 11 Oct. , 1778 ; m . , æ . 16 , Daniel Holcomb ; she d . a . 34 , E. Granby ...
... Griswold d . 9 Feb. , 1789 , æ . 38. The wid . , Vashti Bates - Griswold Wadsworth d . W. 9 Mch . , 1835 , æ . 77. Ch . ( by Griswold only ) : 1. Hepzibah , b . 11 Oct. , 1778 ; m . , æ . 16 , Daniel Holcomb ; she d . a . 34 , E. Granby ...
Page 360
... Griswold's nature is such that he could not long be inactive or uninterested in the public affairs of any community ... Griswold ; she d . Mch . , 1886 ; had one dan . Florence , who m . Frank H. Phelps of Springfield , Mass . , the last ...
... Griswold's nature is such that he could not long be inactive or uninterested in the public affairs of any community ... Griswold ; she d . Mch . , 1886 ; had one dan . Florence , who m . Frank H. Phelps of Springfield , Mass . , the last ...
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