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314. John GRIGGS
Sr. was born on 5 Oct 1775 in Ashford Township, Windham County, CT.68,99
(According to the LDS Church IGI Index, he was a relative of Joseph Smith, the
Prophet.) He died on 1 Jun 1865. John GRIGGS Sr. and Mary HOLDEN
were married. John GRIGGS Sr. and Betsey CHAPMAN
were married on 22 Oct 1802.84
Betsey CHAPMAN was born on 25 Apr 1780.
She died in Ashford, Windham County, CT. (Her death date is listed
as 17 May 1807, but that was before her two youngest sons were born. It is possible
that the sons were from her husband's second marriage.) John GRIGGS Sr. and
Betsey CHAPMAN had the following children:
435 | i. | John GRIGGS Jr was born on 20 Jul 1803
in Ashford Township, Windham County, CT.68 | 436 | ii. | Ira GRIGGS
was born on 17 Mar 1805 in Ashford, Windham County, CT. He died on
1 Apr 1869. | 437 | iii. | Betsey
GRIGGS was born on 12 May 1807 in Ashford, Windham County, CT.
She died on 5 May 1850. | 438 | iv. | Theodore GRIGGS was born on 19 Aug 1808
in Ashford, Windham County, CT. | 439 | v. | Lucian Davison GRIGGS was born on 23
Sep 1811 in Ashford Township, Windham County, CT.68 He died on 22 Mar 1848 in Frankfort, Clinton County,
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John GRIGGS Sr. and Haldah DAVISON were married.
Haldah DAVISON was born on 9 Apr 1778.
She died on 14 Mar 1863. |