Individual Details

Samuel was first married to Thetis Gilchrist, 16 Oct 1803 in Simsbury; he was married to Maria Riley by about 1811.

Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions
Headstone Inscriptions, 605-4 Hemlock Cemetery, Colebrook, CT
Samuel Griswold, son of Rev. Samuel & Thetis, died 6 Mar 1827, age 12 years, 4 months.

1830 & 1840 Censuses - found in Volney, Oswego, NY.
1830 Census. Samuel Griswold: 1m 50-60. 2f 5-10, 1f 10-15, 1f 15-20, 1f 30-40
1840 Census. Saml. Grisold. 1m 60-70. 2f 15-20, 1f 40-50.


1850 Census. Volney, Oswego, NY, Hh 1512
Samuel Griswold, 70, Merchant, b. CT
Alexander V. G. Comstock, 10, b. NY
Marion Howks, 23, b. NY
Delevon Howks, 3, b. NY

NY State Census, 1855. Volney, Oswego, NY, HH 228
Samuel Griswold, 75, b. CT, 27 years in this city, Merchant, owns land
Marian Hawks, 26, servant, b. duchess Co, 6 years in this city
Delevon Hawks, 8, Boarder, b. Oswego Co, 6 years in this city

1860 Census. Volney, Oswego, NY, Hh 406
Samuel Griswold, 85, Merchant, b. CT
Anna Drake, 38, b. Scotland
J. L. Dutton, 52, Carriage Maker, b. NY as was his whole family
Catherine, 40
Albert, 17. Charles, 12. Dona, 8. (male), Netta, 17.

Appointments of US Postmasters
New York, Oswego County
Volney: Samuel Griswold, 7 Oct 1861. R. George Barrett, 21 Oct 1862

Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast
New York, New York Evening Post, Deaths
Monday, 8 Sep 1862
Volney, NY on Wednesday 3rd Rev. Samuel Griswold, brother of late Bishop, 82 years.

Oswego, NY, Letters Test & Admin, Vol. E, p.390
10 Sep 1862
Gaylord Moore and Alexander V. Comstock received letter of administration of the estate of Samuel Griswold, deceased. (Note: The above authority of said Moore is confered in right of his wife, a daughter of the deceased.) Signed: Amos G. Hurd, Surrogate, Fulton Village, County of Oswego.
Note: Alexander was a grandson

Birth	1 Jan 1780	Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut
Marriage	Ca 1811	Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut - Maria Riley
Death	3 Sep 1862	Volney, Oswego County, New York

Spouse	Maria Riley (1790 - )
Child	Mary Griswold (1818 - 1842)

Father	Elisha Griswold (1731 - 1803)
Mother	Eunice Viets (1742 - 1823)