Hannah GRISWOLD

Born

19 June 1642 , Windsor, New Haven Colony

Died

3 May 1714 , Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Hannah married Jonah WESTOVER 19 November 1663 in Windsor, Connecticut Colony . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jonah WESTOVER was born 4 May 1628 in Taunton, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England. Jonah died 14 January 1709 in Simsbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut.

Parents & Family of Hannah GRISWOLD

Parents of Hannah GRISWOLD

Father

Edward GRISWOLD

Mother

Margaret UNKNOWN

Grandparents of Hannah GRISWOLD

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Hannah GRISWOLD

Hannah GRISWOLD married

Jonah WESTOVER
Marriage date: 19 November 1663
Marriage place: Windsor, Connecticut Colony

Children of Jonah WESTOVER and Hannah GRISWOLD

Mary WESTOVER

Born: 14 April 1674, Killingworth, Connecticut Colony
Died: 27 September 1713, Simsbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Married: Samuel CASE 1702

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Birth — 1642
19 June 1642
Windsor, New Haven Colony

1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)

1663 Marriage / Partner
Hannah GRISWOLD and Jonah WESTOVER 19 November 1663, Windsor, Connecticut, USA (Poquonock)

She was 21 years old.

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1674 Birth of Child
Mary WESTOVER was born 14 April 1674, Killingworth, Connecticut, USA

Hannah was 31 years old.

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1709 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jonah WESTOVER died 14 January 1709, Simsbury, Connecticut, USA

1713 Death of Child
Mary WESTOVER died 27 September 1713, Simsbury, Connecticut, USA

Hannah was 71 years old.

Death — 1714
3 May 1714
Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut
She died at the age of 71.

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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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