George GRINNELL

Male 1705 - 1768  (62 years)


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  • Name George GRINNELL  [1
    • His will, recorded in Little Compton Probate book 2, page 122, made 11 July 1758 and proved 7 June 1768: "....somewhat advanced in years....to Aaron, my son, all my homestead farm orplace with buildings. To wife Mercy all household goods and ye old end of the house to dwell in during her life. to son Isiah 500 pounds in bills of credit of R.I. To son Malichi 500 pounds and my silver headed cane. To daughter Lydia 80 pounds old tenor. To Kezia, my daughter, 50 pounds. To daughter Eunice 50 pounds...." According to the witnesses, he lived on the west road on or near the Edward Newton place or Brimstone Hill. [1]
    Birth 23-25 Jan 1705  Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 1768  Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I71672  Main Tree
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2020 

    Father Richard GRINNELL,   b. Abt 1669, Portsmouth, Newport Co., Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jul 1725, Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Patience EMERY,   b. 1681   d. 10 Mar 1749, Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 25 May 1704  Little Compton, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F29009  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mercy SANFORD,   b. 17 Jan 1704 
    Marriage 18 Sep 1726  Little Compton, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
    +1. Malachi GRINNELL,   b. 22 Jan 1737, Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1780, On the Prision ship 'Jersey' Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years)  [Birth]
    Family ID F29008  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2013 

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 23-25 Jan 1705 - Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 18 Sep 1726 - Little Compton, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1768 - Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S5366] Benjamin Franklin Wilbour, "Little Compton Families" Vol. I, Little Compton, Rhode Island.