Ruth GRIFFIN

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Ruth married Consider HOLCOMB on 21 Mar 1734. Consider (son of Capt. Thomas HOLCOMB and Rebecca PETTIBONE) was born in 1710 in Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut; died on 17 Jan 1765 in Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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1. Eldia HOLCOMB and died.
2. John G. HOLCOMB was born on 14 Aug 1738; and died.
3. Consider HOLCOMB was born on 6 May 1741; and died.
4. Moses HOLCOMB was born on 23 Mar 1744; and died.
5. James HOLCOMB was born on 23 Sep 1746; and died.
6. Elishma HOLCOMB was born on 6 May 1749; and died.
7. Ruth HOLCOMB was born on 27 Nov 1754; and died.

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John married Mary BACKON on 7 Oct 1708 in Of Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut. Mary was born about 1656 in Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: "Lord" John GRIFFIN
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• Alt. Birth: 1608, Wales, England; Alt. Birth
• Alt. Birth: Between 1608 and 1609, Wales, England; Alt. Birth
• Alt. Death: 1681, Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut; Alt. Death
• Alt. Death: 1681, Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut; Alt. Death

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BIOGRAPHY: John Griffin was born in Wales. He was one of the first settlers of Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, and later one of the founders of Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut. He was granted land to manufacture tar and turpentine at Massacco (now Simsbury) before the town was inhabited. He lived in Simsbury and was in partnership with Michael Humphrey.

John married Anna BANCROFT on 13 May 1647 in Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut. Anna (daughter of John BANCROFT and Jane BONYTHON) was born in 1627 in Swarkston, Devonshire, England; died in Aug 1681 in Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Hannah BANCROFT
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Anna or Hannah BANCROFT
She came to America at the age of 5 with her parents and brothers on the JAMES in 1632. At the age of 20 she married John Griffin in May 1647 in Windsor, CT, and lived first in Windsor, then Simsbury. They had ten children, including Thomas, our ancestor. All of her ancestors that I found came from England LGB
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• Name: John GRIFFIN
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Notes for John PENGRUFFWND.
http://sml.simplenet.com/ancestries/griffin.htm#Griffin


Griffin Ancestry in England

The information on the GRIFFIN family in England and early years in America has been abstracted
from the Annotated Bibliography of the Griffin/Griffen Family, compiled by Paul J. Griffin (1995). The
Bibliography provides a description of the contents of 26 sources of information about the brothers
Edward and John GRIFFIN, and Jasper GRIFFIN, together with the location of the material.

The four generations in Wales and England are from the Heraldic Visitation of Wales, Vol.2, p.244, by Lewys Dwnn (1 616).

John PENGRUFFWND - b. about 1560, Wales. Married about 1580, Wales. His sons Edward and John assumed the English version of the surname, GRIFFIN.

Johan married Anne LANGFORT about 1580 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales. Anne (daughter of Edward LANGFORT) was born about 1587 in Bigander, Wales; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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BIOGRAPHY: Arrived from London to Lynn Mass. 12 June 1632 on the 'James'. CONFLICT: Death place Lyme, Connecticut. Beckler Date ship ("James") landed from London, April 1632. Beckler Birth date 1592 FamilySearch Death place, Southhampton, Suffolk, New York, FamilySearch

John married Jane BONYTHON in 1627 in Swarkston, Derbyshire, England. Jane and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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