Name: thegriggsfile2 -- <center><img></center><br> George Griggs of Buckinghamshire

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Family
Marriage: Children:

  1. Mary Griggs: Birth: 1628/1629 in County Buckinghamshire, England. Death: BEF 20 May 1662

  2. Ann Griggs: Birth: BEF 26 Jan 1629/1630 in County Buckinghamshire, England. Death: 1693 in New London, New London County, CT

  3. James Griggs: Birth: 1632/1633 in County Buckinghamshire, England.

  4. Elizabeth Griggs: Birth: 14 Mar 1636 in Boston, Suffolk County,MA. Death: Mar 1640 in Boston, Suffolk County,MA

  5. Sarah Griggs: Birth: 15 Mar 1637 in Boston, Suffolk County,MA. Death: BEF 6 Sep 1665 in Boston, Suffolk County,MA

  6. Thomas Griggs: Death: BEF 4 Jul 1655

  7. William Griggs: Death: Oct 1638 in Boston, Suffolk County,MA

  8. Elizabeth Griggs: Death: BEF 1636


Sources
1. Title:   Passenger List of the Hopewell 1635
2. Title:   A Report of the Record Commissioners Containing Boston Births, Baptism, Marriages, and Deaths, 1630-1699
Page:   p 75
Publication:   Rockwell and Churchill, City Printers, Boston 1883
3. Title:   England Marriages, 1538-1973 @ Family Search
Publication:   http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=home

Notes
a. Note:   l. in the custom ho. rec. of Landen, in Bucks; with w. Alice, 42; and ch. Thornas, 15; William, 14; Eliz, 10; Mary, 6; and James, 2; emb. 1 Apr. had here Eliz. again, b. 14 May 1636; Sarah, 15 May 1637; and William, also, wh. d. in Dec. 1638; and the sec. Eliz. d. May 1640. He d. 23 June 1660, hav. made his will 4 July 1655, provid. for his w. s. James, and ds. Ann Jones, w. of Matthew, Mary Brooks, and Sarah King. The wid. in her will of 20 July 1662, pro. 1 May foll. doubts if s. James ever come, names gr.ch. William King, and his mo. Sarah, who had m. Roger Burgiss, and admin. was giv. to Robert Lattimore, who had m. the d. Ann Jones. James was presumed, in 1665, being many yrs. unheard of, to he d. The male descend. failed at once. (Source: James Savage, "A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England", 1860-1862, p. 315,316)
  The following is an abstract of the will of George Griggs:
 George Griggs of Boston. Will. 4: 5 mo. 1655. Being now sicke; make my wife Alice, executrix, &. doe giue hir my house & ground, with all ye appurces & ye two acres of land at Long Island, be it more or lesse, as also my household stuffe, dureing her life. After ye decease of my wife it is my will yt my sonne, James Griggs, shall have ye house & ground, with the 2 acres of land at Long Island, he paying out or it to my dau, Anne Joanes, £5; to my dau. Mary Brookes, 40s.; & to my dau. Sarah King, 10£, I giue ynto James, a feather bed & boulster, a blankett & coverlid, yt is greene & white, after his mothrs dceasa.. I alo giue him all my working tools at my present decease. 4th July 55.
 George Griggs
 Witness to these Will. Colbron, James Penn, Elder Wm. Colbron deposed, 3 Aug. 1660.
Note:   GRIGGS, GEORGE, Boston, came in the Hopewell, capt. Bundocke, from London, 1635, aged 42, cal

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