Pane-Joyce Genealogy
Family of Edward Griswold (1583) & Margaret [Griswold]

3957. Sarah Griswold. Born ca 1631 in Kenilworth, Warwickshire. Sarah was baptized in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, on 29 Jan 1631. Sarah died in Dec 1631 in Kenilworth, Warwickshire. Buried on 28 Dec 1631 in Kenilworth, Warwickshire.

3958. George Griswold. Born in 1633 in Kenilworth, Warwickshire.118 George was baptized in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, on 19 May 1633. George died on 3 Sep 1704 in Windsor, CT.

Georege, freeman 1654.118

On 3 Oct 1655 George married Mary Holcomb, daughter of Thomas Holcomb (1609-7 Sep 1657) & Elizabeth [Holcombe] (ca 1617-7 Oct 1679), in Windsor, CT.118 Born ca 1636 in Windsor, CT.18 Mary died on 4 Apr 1708 in Poquonock, CT.118

Their children include:
11272 i. Daniel Griswold (1 Oct 1656-1728)
11273 ii. Thomas Griswold (29 Sep 1658-18 Sep 1689)
11274 iii. Edward Griswold (19 Mar 1661-31 May 1688)
11275 iv. Mary Griswold (28 Sep 1663-13 Jul 1739)
11276 v. George Griswold (3 Dec 1665-1740)
11277 vi. Sergt. John Griswold (17 Sep 1668-13 Jun 1738)
11278 vii. Benjamin Griswold (16 Aug 1671-)
11279 viii. Deborah Griswold (30 May 1674-19 Jan 1756)
11280 ix. Abigail Griswold (Died young) (31 Oct 1676-7 May 1682)
11281 x. Samuel Griswold (Died soon) (5 Nov 1681-1 Jun 1682)

3959. Francis Griswold. Born ca 1633 in Kenilworth, Warwickshire. Francis died in Oct 1671 in Norwich, CT.118

Francis, freeman 1657, removed to Saybrook, thence to Norwich, CT, of which he was a first proprietor and active citizen, and which town he represented in General Court from 1661 to 1671 inclusive.118

Francis married Mary Tracy.

Their children include:
11282 i. Sarah Griswold (28 Mar 1653-7 Apr 1692)
11283 ii. Joseph Griswold (Died soon) (4 Jun 1655-31 Jul 1655)
11284 iii. Mary Griswold (26 Aug 1656-18 Sep 1723)
11285 iv. Hannah Griswold (11 Dec 1658-21 Feb 1687/8)
11286 v. Deborah Griswold (6 May 1661-1704)
11287 vi. Lydia Griswold (Died soon) (Jun 1663-Apr 1664)
11288 vii. Samuel Griswold (16 Sep 1665-2 Dec 1740)
11289 viii. Margaret Griswold (Oct 1668-)
11290 ix. Lydia Griswold (Oct 1671-6 Jan 1752)

3960. Sarah Griswold. Born on 10 Jan 1635 in Kenilworth, Warwickshire. Sarah died in Windsor, CT, on 6 Nov 1715; she was 80.

Sarah came to New England with her father.

(Some of the dates are fishy. It’s frequently mentioned that Sarah was born 10 Jan 1635, only 12 years before she was married. And it’s also said her first husband Samuel died 15 May 1699 which is 29 years after she married her second husband. Either the dates are wrong or there were two Sarahs.)

On 10 Jan 1650 when Sarah was 15, she first married Samuel Phelps (3107) , son of William Phelps (1319) (ca 1592-14 Jul 1672) & Mary [Phelps] (-Aug 1626), in Windsor, CT.118 Born ca 1621 in Crewkerne, Somersetshire. Samuel was baptized in Crewkerne, Somersetshire, on 5 Aug 1621.117 Samuel died on 15 May 1699 in Poquonock, Windsor, CT.117

Samuel and Sarah settled at Poquonock, Windsor.118

Their children include:
8456 i. Samuel Phelps (5 Sep 1652-21 Oct 1741)
8457 ii. Sarah Phelps (16 Mar 1654-26 Oct 1732)
8458 iii. Timothy Phelps (26 Oct 1656-bef 29 Apr 1712)
8459 iv. Mary Phelps (26 Oct 1658-1715)
8460 v. William Phelps (3 Nov 1660-21 Nov 1711)
8461 vi. John Phelps (Died young) (7 Jul 1662-30 Apr 1679)
8462 vii. Ephraim Phelps (1 Nov 1663-30 Oct 1697)
8463 viii. Abigail Phelps (16 May 1666-)
8464 ix. Josiah Phelps (16 Dec 1667-)

On 21 Jul 1670 when Sarah was 35, she second married Nathaniel Pinney, son of Humphrey Pinney (ca 1605-20 Aug 1683) & Mary Hull (ca 1618-18 Aug 1684), in Windsor, CT.118 Born in Dec 1641 in Windsor, CT.18 Nathaniel was baptized in Windsor, CT, on 2 Jan 1641/2.234 Nathaniel died on 7 Aug 1676 in Windsor, CT.

Their children include:
11291 i. Nathaniel Pinney (11 May 1671-1 Jan 1764)
11292 ii. Sarah Pinney (11 Oct 1673-aft 13 Jun 1711)

Sarah third married William Pratt.

3961. Lydia Griswold. Born in 1637 in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, Eng.118 Lydia was baptized in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, Eng., on 17 Nov 1637. Lydia died bef 1639 in England.

3962. Anne Griswold. Born ca Jun 1642 in Windsor, CT. Anne was baptized in Windsor, CT, on 19 Jun 1642.234 Anne died on 21 May 1714 in WIndsor, CT.

Anne, or Hannah.

On 19 Nov 1663 Anne married Jonah Westover in Windsor, CT. Jonah died on 15 Jan 1708 in Simsbury, CT.

Their children include:
11293 i. Jonah Westover (20 Sep 1664-3 Jun 1714)
11294 ii. Margaret Westover (19 Feb 1665-)
11295 iii. Hannah Westover (8 Apr 1668-10 Aug 1753)
11296 iv. Elizabeth Westover (3 May 1670-18 Jul 1753)
11297 v. Jane Westover (26 Mar 1672-)
11298 vi. Sarah Westover (ca 1675-15 Aug 1718)
11299 vii. Mary Westover (ca 1677-27 Sep 1713)
11300 viii. Jonathan Westover (ca 1679-23 Jun 1748)
11301 ix. Joanna Westover (ca 1681-)

3963. Mary Griswold. Born on 5 Oct 1644 in Windsor, CT.234 Mary was baptized in Windsor, CT, on 13 Oct 1644.234 Mary died in Windsor, CT, on 27 Nov 1715; she was 71.

On 19 Mar 1661 when Mary was 16, she married Lieut. Timothy Phelps (3115) , son of William Phelps (1319) (ca 1592-14 Jul 1672) & Anne Dover (-30 Aug 1689), in Windsor, CT.118 Born on 1 Sep 1639 in Windsor, CT.234 Timothy died bet 2 Mar 1716 and 28 Sep 1719.117

Timothy owned the Half-Way Cov’t, W. Ch., 8 Nov 1663; freeman at Windsor 1664; received his commission as Lieut. under Col. Wm. Whiting, with Capt. Matthew Allyn, in 1709, in Queen Anne’s War. He resided in Windsor on the original Phelps homestead.118

“He lived in Windsor, on the old homestead, on land purchased by his father from the Indians. He was freeman, May 2, 1664. He was chosen lieutenant of the train band in Windsor, May, 1690, and captain, May, 1696. He was appointed a lieutenant by the general court, in 1709, and served in Queen Anne’s war, under Colonel William Whiting, Captain Matthew Allyn’s company.”259

Two of Timothy and Mary’s sons moved to Hebron, Connecticut, namely Timothy and Nathaniel. A third son, Joseph, joined them later as did daughters Abigail and Anne.


The Phelps Family of America260 has a great deal to say about Timothy Phelps. Here it is.

The Phelps Family of America, by Oliver S. Phelps & Andrew T. Servin, Pittsfield, MA, 1899, pages 93-96.
http://archive.org/details/phelpsfamilyofam01phel
    (#24) Lieut. Timothy Phelps, b. Windsor, Ct., 1st. Sept., 1639, m. Mary Griswold, 19 March, 1661, daughter of Edward Griswold of Killingworth, Ct., she b. Windsor, Ct., bpt. 13 Oct., 1644. She died some years before her husband.
    Mr. Phelps resided in Windsor, Ct., on the old homestead, on land purchased by his father from the Indians. He was propounded Oct., 1663, and made a freeman 2d May, 1664. May, 1690, “Thos. Allen chosen and allowed Capt. of Trained Band in Windsor, and Timothy Phelps, Lieut., and are to be commissioned accordingly.”
    May, 1696, “The soldiers at Windsor have chosen Timothy Phelps as their Capt, The Court approveth their said choice and does order the said officers shall receive their commissions. Sgt. Timothy Phelps that went up to the Great Falls in Oct. last, ordered by the Gov. and Council, 6 Feb., 1706-7, upon public service, shall be allowed 8 shillings apiece more than allowed them by Capt. Matthew Allen.”
    He was appointed a Lieut, by the General Court, receiving his commission in 1709, and served under Col. William Whiting, in Capt. Matthew Allyn’s Co., in 1607, in the Queen Anne War. He died in 1719. His will, dated 2nd May, 1717, mentions all his children, (except Mary who died young,) and grandson Samuel Filer, son of his daughter Abigail.
    11th June, 1667, “to the Poor of other Colonies, Timothy
Phelps 3s. 6d.”— (Stiles' History.)
    Capt. Matthew Allyn led a company from Windsor, in the unfortunate campaign against Quebec. From letters to his wife from the camp on Woods Creek near Albany, that “Himself, Tim. Phelps, Obadiah Owen, Mat. Taylor and Bartlett are sick. Taylor the worst.”
    In a deposition taken in Hartford, Ct., Mar. 1682-3, he is mentioned as son of William, about forty-two years old.
    HARTFORD PROBATE RECORDS.
    Vol. 9, p.p. 338.
Last Will and Testament of Mr. Timothy Phelps of Windsor, in the County of Hartford and Colony of Connecticut in New England.
In the name of God, Amen: —
    I, Timothy Phelps of Windsor, in the town, county and colony aforesaid in New England, being very aged, and yet through the mercy of God retaining a good measure of that understanding and memory that he hath been pleased to bestow upon me, do make and ordain this to be my last will and testament: First, I commit my soul to God in Jesus Christ my saviour and my body to the earth, to be decently entered. As for my estate Real and personal, my just Debts and funeral expenses being deducted and paid by my Ex’rs., I will devise and bequeath as followeth.
    Imprimis. I give, devise and bequeath all my estate whatsoever, Both Real and personal, To my three sons William, Cornelius, and Samuell to have and to hold and Improve the same in trust for the use of my wife during her natural life and after her decease my will is and I hereby do give and devise all my houseing and Lands with the appurtenances, To my sons Timothy Phelps, William Phelps, Cornelius Phelps, Samuel Phelps, Nathl. Phelps and the heirs of Joseph Phelps, in the Room of their father to be equally divided into Six Equal parts provided always; and it is my will that they pay and make up to their Sisters Sarah, Hannah, Ann and Martha, my daughters or to their heirs and to the heirs of my daughter Abigail deceased fourty eight pounds as money apiece and my will is that what they have already received as entered upon my book shall be reckoned as part of said sum and if my said sons and the heirs of my son Joseph shall pay their sisters and their heirs above mentioned in equal proportion except that the heirs of Joseph shall pay four pounds more then an equal proportion and my son Cornelius four pounds less then an equal proportion. And my will further is that my wife shall have the free disposal of all her wearing apparel at her decease and that my grandson Samuel Tiler shall have half of that bequeathed to the heirs of my Daughter Abigail if he liveth with me so long as I live or till he comes to the age of eighteen years and I do hereby nominate and appoint my loving wife Mary.to be my executrix and my three sons William, Cornelius and Sam 1 to be mx executors to this my last will and testament.
    In witness whereof that this is my last will and Testament I ye s’d Timotlry Phelps have hereto put my hand and seal this Second day of March Anno Domini One thousand Seven hundred sixteen or seventeen.
    Timothy X Phelps.
    his mark and a seal.
The said Timothy Phelps signed, sealed & declared this to be his last will & Testament in presence of us.
    John Mansfield,
    Thomas Moore.
And whereas I being aged and my wife so and not knowing how long it may please God to continue my life and not knowing what debts and charge may Arise before I leave this world my will is that my sons and my daughters & their heirs shall pay their equal parts and shares of my debts and charges after my decease and my daughters Sarah Hannah, Ann & Martha & the heirs of Abigail shall have fourty six pounds apiece with what they have already have to be paid as money out of my estate after my decease by the charge as above mentioned I intend that if there be any extraordinary charge so that the improvement of my estate will not maintain me this addition of my will was made and published this second day of March, One thousand Seven hundred Sixteen or Seventeen.
    Timothy X Phelps.
    his mark and a seal.
Signed sealed and Declared to be his addition to his Will
and Testament in presence of us.
    John Mansfield
    Thomas Moore
Windsor September 28th 1719
    Then came before me the subscribers hereunto Capt. Thomas Moore and John Mansfield both of Windsor and made solemn oath that they saw Timothy Phelps sign and seal the foregoing written both sides of the first half sheet of this paper & declared the same to be his last will and testament and that they set their hands thereunto as witnesses at the same time and also that they saw said Timothy Phelps sign and seal the writing on the other side of this half sheet paper and declare the same to be his addition to his will and testament and that they set their hands thereunto as witnesses at the same time and that according to their best observation he s’d Phelps was of sound mind and memory.
    Matthew Aelyn, Asst.
    Children were :
    i. Timothy, b. Windsor, Ct., 1 Nov., bapt 8th, 1663, m Martha Crow.
    ii. Joseph, b. Windsor, Ct., 27th Sept,, 1666, m. Sarah Hosford.
    iii. William, b. Windsor, Ct., 4 Feb., 1669, m. 1st, Abigail Mudge; 2nd, Ruth Barber.
    iv. Cornelius, b. Windsor, Ct., 26 April, 1671, m. Sarah Mansfield.
    v. Mary, b. Windsor, Ct., 14 Aug., 1673, d. 23 May, 1690, aged 17 yrs.
    vi. Samuel, b. Windsor, Ct., 29 Jan., 1675, m. Abigail Eno.
    vii. Nathaniel, b. Windsor, Ct., 7, bpt. 13 Jan., 1677, m. 1st, Hannah Bissell, 2nd, Abigail Pinney.
    viii. Sarah, b. Windsor, Ct., 27 Dec, 1679, m. David Marshall of Hebron, Ct.
    ix. Abigail, b. Windsor, Ct., 3 June, 1682, m. Samuel Filer.
    x. Hannah, b. Windsor, Ct., 2, bpt. 16 Aug., 1684, m. Thomas Phelps.
    xi. Anne, b. Windsor, Ct., 2 Oct., 1686, m. David Porter.
    xii. Martha, b. Windsor, Ct., 12 Nov., 168S, m. Corporal Samuel Holcomb.

Their children include:
8476 i. Timothy Phelps (1 Nov 1663-1729)
8477 ii. Joseph Phelps (27 Sep 1666-30 Aug 1716)
8478 iii. William Phelps (4 Feb 1668-1733)
8479 iv. Cornelius Phelps (26 Apr 1671-ca 1740/1)
8480 v. Mary Phelps (Died young) (14 Aug 1673-23 May 1690)
8481 vi. Lieut. Samuel Phelps (29 Jan 1675-bef 1749)
8482 vii. Capt. Nathaniel Phelps (7 Jan 1677-23 Sep 1746)
8483 viii. Sarah Phelps (29 Dec 1679-)
8484 ix. Abigail Phelps (3 Jun 1682-28 Jan 1709/10)
8485 x. Hannah Phelps (4 Aug 1684-1726)
8486 xi. Anne Phelps (2 Oct 1686-27 Jan 1767)
8487 xii. Martha Phelps (12 Nov 1688-)

3964. Deborah Griswold. Born ca Jun 1646 in Windsor, CT. Deborah was baptized in Windsor, CT, on 28 Jun 1646.234 Deborah died on 7 Feb 1718 in Killingworth, CT.

On 30 Nov 1662 Deborah married Samuel Buell, son of William Buell (ca 1610-23 Nov 1681) & Mary Post (ca 1619-1 Sep 1684), in Windsor, CT. Born on 2 Sep 1641 in Windsor, CT.234 Samuel died in Killingworth, CT, on 11 Jul 1720; he was 78.

Samuel and Deborah removed to Killingworth.118

Their children include:
11302 i. Samuel Buell (20 Jul 1663-2 Nov 1732)
11303 ii. Deborah Buell (18 Oct 1665-)
11304 iii. Hannah Buell (Died young) (6 Sep 1667-)
11305 iv. Mary Buell (28 Nov 1669-)
11306 v. Dr. John Buell (17 Feb 1671/2-9 Apr 1746)
11307 vi. Hannah Buell (4 May 1674-)
11308 vii. William Buell (18 Oct 1676-7 Apr 1763)
11309 viii. David Buell (15 Feb 1679-25 Feb 1749)
11310 ix. Josiah Buell (17 Mar 1681-11 Nov 1732)
11311 x. Mehitabel Buell (22 Aug 1682-30 Apr 1704)
11312 xi. Peter Buell (3 Dec 1684-Mar 1769)
11313 xii. Benjamin Buell (18 Feb 1685-Mar 1769)
11314 xiii. Samuel Buell

3965. Joseph Griswold. Born ca Mar 1647 in Windsor, CT. Joseph was baptized in Windsor, CT, on 12 Mar 1647.234 Joseph died on 14 Nov 1716 in Windsor, CT.118

On 14 Jul 1670 Joseph married Mary Gaylord, daughter of Samuel Gaylord (ca 1619-19 Aug 1690) & Elizabeth Hull (ca 1625-2 May 1680), in Windsor, CT.118 Born on 20 Nov 1649 in Windsor, CT.234

Their children include:
11315 i. Mary Griswold (16 Mar 1671-19 Dec 1719)
11316 ii. Elizabeth Griswold (28 Mar 1674-1742)
11317 iii. Joseph Griswold (24 Jan 1677-17 Feb 1725)
11318 iv. Francis Griswold (11 Jul 1683-)
11319 v. Matthew Griswold (25 Feb 1686-1737)
11320 vi. Abigail Griswold (11 Aug 1689-1720)

3966. Samuel Griswold. Born ca 1649 in Windsor, CT. Samuel was baptized in Windsor, CT, on 18 Nov 1649.234 Samuel died in Jul 1672 in Windsor, CT.118

3967. Dea. John Griswold. Born ca 1652 in Windsor, CT. John was baptized in Windsor, CT, on 1 Aug 1652.234 John died on 7 Aug 1717 in Killingworth, CT.118

On 8 Aug 1672 John first married Mary Bemis, daughter of James Bemis (-1665) & Sarah Diamond, in Windsor, CT. Mary died on 27 Oct 1679.118

Their children include:
11321 i. Mary Griswold (Feb 1673-26 Nov 1750)
11322 ii. Margaret Griswold (10 Dec 1675-21 Dec 1749/50)
11323 iii. Hannah Griswold (15 Oct 1677-)
11324 iv. John Griswold (Died soon) (22 Sep 1679-27 Dec 1679)

In 1680 John second married Bathsheba North, daughter of Thomas North & Mary Price. Born on 25 Dec 1654 in New Haven, CT.27 Bathsheba died on 19 Mar 1736; she was 81.118

Their children include:
11325 i. Dorothy Griswold (Died young) (4 May 1681-3 Mar 1690)
11326 ii. Bathsheba Griswold (5 Dec 1682-Feb 1753)
11327 iii. Samuel Griswold (4 Apr 1685-29 Dec 1736)
11328 iv. Lucy Griswold (4 Jul 1686-)
11329 v. Martha Griswold (Died soon) (1 Jun 1689-17 Mar 1690)
11330 vi. Joseph Griswold (Twin) (26 Sep 1690-18 Apr 1771)
11331 vii. Benjamin Griswold (Twin) (26 Sep 1690-)
11332 viii. Dorothy Griswold (23 Sep 1693-12 Feb 1775)
11333 ix. Martha Griswold (16 Jun 1694-)
11334 x. Daniel Griswold (25 Oct 1696-10 Sep 1737)
11335 xi. Walter Griswold (7 Mar 1700-)

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