Samuel
GRIDLEY
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Born: 25 November 1647 in Farmington, New Haven Colony
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Samuel married Esther THOMPSON abt. 1676 in Connecticut Colony . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Esther THOMPSON was born 17 June 1655 in Farmington, Connecticut, USA (Unionville). Esther died abt. 1696 in Farmington, Connecticut, USA (Unionville). Esther was the child of Thomas THOMPSON and Anne WELLES.
Samuel GRIDLEY died 30 May 1712 in Farmington, Crown Colony of Connecticut .
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Esther THOMPSONMarriage date: abt. 1676
Marriage place: , Connecticut Colony
Esther THOMPSON was the child of Thomas THOMPSON and Anne WELLES
Children of Samuel GRIDLEY and Esther THOMPSON
Thomas GRIDLEYDied: ,
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Birth — 164725 November 1647
Farmington, New Haven Colony
1679 Birth of ChildThomas GRIDLEY was born 5 June 1679, Stratford, Connecticut, USA (Putney)
Samuel was 31 years old.
1704 Marriage of ChildThomas GRIDLEY married 31 October 1704, Stratford, Connecticut, USA (Putney) to Hannah WILCOXSON
Death — 171230 May 1712
Farmington, Crown Colony of Connecticut
He died at the age of 64.
Record added: 2/23/2025 10:47:19 AM
Last updated: 2/23/2025 10:52:31 AM
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The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state
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