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     Lydia Holcombe was born in 1785.¹ She was the daughter of Adonijah Holcombe and Charity Gillett.¹ Lydia Holcombe married Linus Day.¹ Lydia Holcombe died on 28 December 1878 at Bennington, Genesee Co., NY.¹

     William Isaac May was born on 3 October 1924 at Bradford Co., PA.¹ He married Joyce Ethel Holcombe, daughter of Harold Davis Holcombe and Lucile Stottesby Drake.¹ William Isaac May died on 15 November 2005 at FL at age 81.¹ He was buried at Ulster Cemetery, Ulster, Bradford Co., PA.¹

A veteran of US Army Air Forces serving as 2LT during World War II

Parents: Corporal G W May 1894 – 1968 & Ruth Lydia Carey May 1897 – 1983

William I. May, 81, of Dartmouth Road, died Nov. 15, 2005, at Florida Hospital-Fish Memorial..

Mr. May retired as a market manager for McGraw-Edison Co. in Canonsburg, Pa. Born in Milan, Pa., he moved to this area in 1985 from Pittsburgh..

He graduated from Penn State University in 1950, and served as a director for the Boy Scouts of America after graduation..

Mr. May was a member of the DeLand Country Club, Blue Lodge Masons and Scottish Rite Masons. He loved his dog Teddy, and loved playing golf, woodworking, hunting, and making jewelry..

He served as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II, and was a B-29 pilot in the 20th Air Squadron..

Mr. May is survived by his wife of 27 years, Patricia; one son, James Hesler Jr. of Overland, Kan; three daughters, Joan M. Carpenter of Barrington, Ill., Joan Hesler of Annapolis, Md., and Julie Dellingler of Rockville, Md; one sister, Naomi Davis of Bluffton, S.C; and eight grandchildren..

     Lucy Holcomb Gillett was born on 13 January 1880 at Southwick, Hampden Co., MA.^1,2 She was the daughter of Charles Joseph Gillett and Lulia A. Luck.¹ Lucy Holcomb Gillett died on 18 February 1975 at Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, at age 95.¹ She was buried at New Southwick Cemetery, Southwick, Hampden Co., MA.¹

     Bertie Holcombe was born on 31 October 1866 at Leroy, Bradford Co., PA.¹ He was the son of LeRoy Holcombe and Rhoda Rowena Tillotson.¹ Bertie Holcombe died on 7 May 1867 at Leroy, Bradford Co., PA.¹ He was buried at Holcomb Cemetery, Leroy, Bradford Co., PA.¹

     Harriet M. Gillett was born in September 1876.^1,2 She was the daughter of Charles Joseph Gillett and Lulia A. Luck.¹ Harriet M. Gillett died in 1964.¹ She was buried at New Southwick Cemetery, Southwick, Hampden Co., MA.¹

     Charles Truman Roby was born on 7 July 1847.¹ He married Lola Holcombe, daughter of Dr. William Harrison Holcombe and Polly Bullock, circa 1873.¹

     Charles J. Smith was born on 1 September 1856 at Lycoming Co., PA.¹ He married Bettie A. Holcombe, daughter of Dr. William Harrison Holcombe and Polly Bullock, in 1877.¹ Charles J. Smith died on 24 October 1929 at Canton, Bradford Co., PA, at age 73.¹ He was buried at Grover Cemetery, Grover, Bradford Co., PA.¹

     Harry Levi Holcombe was born on 28 September 1876 at Leroy, Bradford Co., PA. He was the son of Adelbert Holcombe and Ellen A. Palmer. Harry Levi Holcombe married Amy E. (?)¹ Harry Levi Holcombe died on 4 February 1936 at Leroy, Bradford Co., PA, at age 59. He was buried at Leroy Cemetery, Leroy, Bradford Co., PA.²

     Eugene Earnest Holcombe was born on 1 June 1885 at Leroy, Bradford Co., PA. He was the son of Adelbert Holcombe and Ellen A. Palmer. Eugene Earnest Holcombe married Eliza D. Bailey on 3 March 1910 at Towanda, Bradford Co., PA.¹ Eugene Earnest Holcombe died on 29 August 1956 at Leroy, Bradford Co., PA, at age 71. He was buried at Leroy Cemetery, Leroy, Bradford Co., PA.²

     Mary Moore was born on 11 January 1756 at Westfield, Hampden Co., MA.¹ She married Levi Gillett, son of Isaac Gillett and Honorah Stevens.¹ Mary Moore died on 23 December 1836 at Southwick, Hampden Co., MA, at age 80.¹ She was buried at Southwick Cemetery, Southwick, Hampden Co., MA.²

     Charles Lyle Holcombe was born on 22 January 1914 at Leroy, Bradford Co., PA.¹ He was the son of Laverne Holcombe and Maude Wooster.¹ Charles Lyle Holcombe married Nellie Ethel Watkins.² Charles Lyle Holcombe married Olive Marie Clark on 23 August 1963.³ Charles Lyle Holcombe died on 6 December 1986 at Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne Co., PA, at age 72.¹ He was buried at Leroy Cemetery, Leroy, Bradford Co., PA.¹

Charles Lyle Holcomb, 72, of New Albany RD 2 died Saturday morning at the VA Hospital in Wilkes-Barre following a lingering illness. Born Jan. 22, 1914 in LeRoy, he was a son of LaVerne and Maude Wooster Holcomb. He had been a farmer in his earlier days, and retired in 1976 as truck driver at the Rynveld Wreath Corp of New Albany. He was a veteran of World War II having served with the U.S. Army in the Asiatic Theatre. Surviving is his wife, Olive Capwell Holcomb, at home; son, Robert of Florida; two daughters. Mrs. Ray (Betty) Jackson, Colo., Mrs. John (Patricia) Shaffer of Hornbrook; four step-sons, Raymond Capwell of Murphysboro, Tenn., William Capwell of Stevensville, John and Charles Capwell of New Albany; three step-daughters, Mrs. Duane (Shirley) Carpenter of New Albany, Mrs. DeWitt (Anna) Corey of Laceyville, Mrs. Richard (Angela) Bennett of Towanda; one sister, Elaine Phillips of Troy; 27 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. He was a member of the Monroeton Rod and Gun Club, and the Loyalsock Post #996 American Legion, and the Durell Veterans of Foreign Wars Post. Funeral and committal services will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. in the Russell P. McHenry Funeral Home, 119 Carpenter St., Dushore, with the Rev. Robert W. Brown, of the Redeemer United Church of Christ, officiating. Interment will be in the LeRoy Cemetery at the convenience of the family. Friends may call at the funeral home Wednesday from 10 a.m. to the beginning of the funeral. Military services will be conducted Wednesday at the funeral home by members of the VFW and the Loyalsock American Legion. Memorials may be directed to the Bradford County Chapter of the American Society. –Towanda Daily Review.

     Clarissa Holcombe was born in 1782.¹ She was the daughter of Martin Holcombe and Hannah Alford. Clarissa Holcombe married Levi Gillett Jr., son of Levi Gillett and Mary Moore, on 28 November 1802 at Southwick, Hampden Co., MA.¹ Clarissa Holcombe died on 22 November 1843.¹ She was buried at Southwick Cemetery, Southwick, Hampden Co., MA.²

The records of the Salmonbrook Historical Society have her as the d/o Martin Holcomb II and his second wife Hannah Alford (b. 7 Apr 1759) but there is no proof.

     Raymond Leo Holcombe was born on 21 September 1918 at Leroy, Bradford Co., PA.¹ He was the son of Ray M. Holcombe and Lena Whipple.¹ Raymond Leo Holcombe married Jean E. Mott on 2 October 1947 at Canton Church of Christ, Canton, Bradford Co., PA.² Raymond Leo Holcombe died on 19 May 2012 at Burlington, Bradford Co., PA, at age 93.¹ He was buried at Mott Family Cemetery, Bradford Co., PA.¹

On the morning of Saturday, May 19, 2012, LeRoy native Raymond Leo Holcomb passed away quietly at Bradford County Manor. He was 93 years of age.

Born in LeRoy on Sept. 21, 1918, he was a son of Ray and Lena (Whipple) Holcomb. Young Raymond attended the former LeRoy Elementary School and later Canton High School, graduating with the class of 1936. During the Second World War he served with the United States Army, first as a combatant and later as part of the occupation force, from 1944 to 1946. After returning home Raymond courted a local LeRoy girl, Jean Mott, and the two were united in marriage on Oct. 2, 1947. Together they raised a son and a daughter and shared 55 years until her passing in January of 2003. For most of his working life Raymond was a self-employed carpenter along with his brother Dean until his retirement. In his free time Raymond enjoyed gardening and woodworking, as well as playing cards with the "Thursday Night Boys," Jimmy Tomlinson, Ted Tomlinson, Dean Chaapel and Dick Bellows. Raymond was a man of faith who came to know the Lord while attending the former LeRoy Church of Christ. It was a faith that would grow and endure through the years. He was a member of the LeRoy Community Association and had been a member of the former LeRoy Odd Fellows. Of paramount importance was his family, whose visits and interactions always gave him great joy.

He is survived by his daughter Jane Holcomb of Dallas, Texas; son David Holcomb of Canton; grandchildren Bryan (Brittney) Holcomb of Ft. Polk, La., Jennifer Holcomb; great-granddaughter Marley Holcomb and sister-in-law Dorothy Smithgall, all of Canton; and brother-in-law James Chadwick of Camptown, Pa; as well as several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife Jean Holcomb; brothers Newton and Dean Holcomb; sisters Olive Ferguson and Rosalie Holcomb and parents Ray and Lena Holcomb.

A celebration of Raymond's life will be held at a later date and will be announced by Morse & Kleese Funeral Home, 94 N. Center Street, Canton.

Published in Towanda Daily Review on May 20, 2012.

     Cynthia Messenger was born circa 1785.¹ She married Almon Gillett, son of Capt. Isaac Gillett and Susanna Root, on 25 December 1805 at Southwick, Hampden Co., MA.¹ Cynthia Messenger died on 8 January 1853.¹ She was buried at Southwick Cemetery, Southwick, Hampden Co., MA.²

     William Dean Holcombe was born on 17 May 1947 at Bradford Co., PA.¹ He was the son of Halleck Dean Holcombe and Clarabelle VanSyckle.¹ William Dean Holcombe died on 20 July 1977 at Bradford Co., PA, at age 30.¹

     Adah H. Goddard was born circa 1813.¹ She married Harry C. Gillett, son of Almon Gillett and Cynthia Messenger.¹ Adah H. Goddard died on 20 February 1887 at Southwick, Hampden Co., MA. She was buried at Southwick Cemetery, Southwick, Hampden Co., MA.²

     Laverne Holcombe was born on 30 July 1885.¹ He was the son of Charles Lyle Holcombe and Mandanna Pratt.¹ Laverne Holcombe married Maude Wooster.² Laverne Holcombe died in March 1972 at age 86.¹ He was buried at Leroy Cemetery, Leroy, Bradford Co., PA.¹

     Arabell J. Gillett was born on 12 March 1847 at Southwick, Hampden Co., MA.¹ She was the daughter of Harry C. Gillett and Adah H. Goddard.¹ Arabell J. Gillett died on 11 January 1902 at Southwick, Hampden Co., MA, at age 54.¹ She was buried at Southwick Cemetery, Southwick, Hampden Co., MA.¹

     Richard B. Griswold was born on 20 April 1923 at Greenfield, Franklin Co., MA.¹ He was the son of Harold Deane Griswold and Evelyn May Oates.^2,3 Richard B. Griswold was also known as Dick Griswold. He died on 18 April 2019 at Lititz, Lancaster Co, PA, at age 95.¹ He was cremated.⁴

Richard B. "Dick" Griswold, 84, of Lititz, PA, formerly of Wethersfield, CT, peacefully passed away on April 18, 2019 at Moravian Manor, two days before his birthday. Born in Greenfield, MA, he was the son of the late Harold Dean and Evelyn (Oates) Griswold, and the beloved husband of Norma (Jose) Griswold of 62 years. Together they raised two sons.Dick received a Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Maine. Following graduation, he went on to serve his country proudly as a member of the U.S. Navy Civil Engineer Corps. After his discharge, Dick accepted a position with Pratt & Whitney as a mechanical engineer. During his time at Pratt & Whitney, Dick became interested in computer science and decided to pursue that interest. Following a three-year period of self-employment while earning a Master's Degree in Computer Science by taking night classes at RPI's Hartford, CT branch, he took a position as Manager of Scientific Computing Systems at Terry Steam Turbine. After graduation, he secured several positions at United Technologies subsidiaries, Sikorsky Aircraft, Diesel Systems, and Otis Elevator, helping engineers leverage computer technology. Following his retirement from Otis Elevator in 1997, he and Norma enjoyed being winter snow birds in Florida for 15 years. Dick loved music, playing bells, and singing bass in his church choirs and the Lancaster, PA-based Wesley Singers. He greatly enjoyed the natural beauty of Maine and Connecticut by camping, sailing, and boating. He will be remembered for his winsome smile, great sense of humor, and positive spirit. He was compassionate and had a heart for people. A good listener, he enjoyed learning peoples' names and stories. Dick was quick to make friends, and many of those friendships lasted his lifetime. He was very involved in a variety of church ministries at Wethersfield United Methodist Church, CT for 53 years, was an associate member of First United Methodist Church of Naples, FL, and became an active member of Lititz Church of the Brethren after moving to Lititz.Dick cherished his family and is survived by sons Richard ("Rick"), husband of Meredith ("Scottie") of Lititz, PA, and Ted, husband of Sharon of Independence, KY, and five grandchildren Johanna, Brianna, and Andrew of Lititz, and Megan and Michael of Independence, KY. Dick is also survived by sister, Janice, of Springfield, VA, and was preceded in death by his brother Robert of Newton, NC, and sister, Marieta Wendler of Mission Viejo, CA.A Memorial Service will be held May 17, 2019 at 11:00am at Lititz Church of the Brethren located at 300 W. Orange St. Lititz, PA 17543. Guests will be received for a visitation prior to the service starting at 10:00am. In lieu of flowers, donations in Dick's memory can be made to Moravian Manor "Attn: Benevolent Care Fund" 300 West Lemon Street, Lititz, PA 17543 or to Lititz Church of the Brethren "Attn: Tree House Fund" 300 W. Orange St. Lititz, PA 17543. Condolences can be made at SnyderFuneralHome.com.
Published in The Hartford Courant on May 5, 2019.

     Anna Kent was born in 1807.¹ She married Levi Dwight Gillett, son of Levi Gillett Jr. and Clarissa Holcombe, on 8 December 1833 at Southwick, Hampden Co., MA.¹ Anna Kent died on 22 October 1869 at Southwick, Hampden Co., MA.¹ She was buried at Southwick Cemetery, Southwick, Hampden Co., MA.²

     Robert Deane Griswold was born on 8 January 1927.¹ He was the son of Harold Deane Griswold and Evelyn May Oates.¹ Robert Deane Griswold died on 2 January 2017 at Newton, Catawba Co., NC, at age 89.¹ He was cremated.¹

Robert “Bob” Deane Griswold, age 89, passed away on Monday, January 2, 2017, at his residence in Abernethy Laurels of Newton, NC.

Born January 8, 1927, he was the son of the late Harold Deane Griswold and Evelyn Mae Oates Griswold. He was a member of Abernethy United Church of Christ and retired after 38 years as a purchasing agent for Alcoa Aluminum. Bob was a proud veteran of the United States Army. He was a member of the Rotary Club in Alcoa, TN, and a Scout Master with the Boy Scouts of America. He was the former president of the Tennessee Vocational Rehabilitation State Board. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by wife of 65 years, Nancy Faye Hoffman Griswold, and sister, Marieta Wendler.

Left to cherish his memory are daughter, Nancy Griswold of Hickory; sons, Douglas Griswold and wife, Linda of Freehold, New Jersey, Alan Griswold and wife, Lesia of Orlando, Florida; sister, Janice Jeffries of Virginia; brother, Richard Griswold of Connecticut; grandchildren, Allison Sigmon and husband, Tyler of Charlotte, NC, Robert Griswold and Molly Griswold of Freehold, New Jersey, and a great-grandson due in February. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date at Abernethy Laurels in Newton, NC.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Abernethy Center Benevolent Fund, 100 Leonard Avenue, Newton, NC 28658, Eastern Catawba Cooperative Christian Ministries, PO Box 31, Newton, NC 28658 or Habitat for Humanity, PO Box 9475, Hickory, NC 28603.

Willis-Reynolds Funeral Home & Crematory in Newton is honored to serve the Griswold family.

     Beulah Gillett was baptized on 9 October 1791 at Southwick, Hampden Co., MA.¹ She was the daughter of Capt. Isaac Gillett and Susanna Root.¹ Beulah Gillett died in 1792.¹ She was buried at Southwick Cemetery, Southwick, Hampden Co., MA.²

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     Lois Whitney was born on 15 December 1802 at Granville Center, Hampden Co., MA.² She married Curtis Gillett, son of Levi Gillett and Permelia Cotton, on 27 November 1833 at Southwick, Hampden Co., MA.¹ Lois Whitney died on 22 November 1885 at Southwick, Hampden Co., MA, at age 82.^1,2 She was buried on 24 November 1885 at Southwick Cemetery, Southwick, Hampden Co., MA.²

     George Herbert Corey Jr. was born on 1 December 1917 at Washington, DC. He was the son of George Herbert Corey and Alice Elizabeth Benson. George Herbert Corey Jr. married Doris Morehouse. George Herbert Corey Jr. died on 26 February 1956 at Madison, Morris Co., NJ, at age 38.

     Emily Gillett was born in March 1841 at MA.¹ She was the daughter of Sardis Gillett and Ursula Wright.¹ Emily Gillett died on 4 September 1849 at age 8.¹ She was buried at Southwick Cemetery, Southwick, Hampden Co., MA.¹

     Halleck Dean Holcombe was born on 11 November 1914 at Leroy, Bradford Co., PA. He was the son of Ray M. Holcombe and Lena Whipple. Halleck Dean Holcombe married Clarabelle VanSyckle. Halleck Dean Holcombe died on 17 May 1977 at West Burlington, Bradford Co., PA, at age 62.

     Ursula Gillett was born in 1823.¹ She was the daughter of Sardis Gillett and Ursula Wright.¹ Ursula Gillett died on 21 January 1874 at Southwick, Hampden Co., MA.¹ She was buried at Southwick Cemetery, Southwick, Hampden Co., MA.¹

     John P. Holcombe was born on 17 April 1948 at Leroy, Bradford Co., PA.¹ He was the son of Halleck Dean Holcombe and Clarabelle VanSyckle.¹ John P. Holcombe was also known as Jack Holcombe. He died on 18 April 2010 at Canton, Bradford Co., PA, at age 62.¹ He was buried at Leroy Cemetery, Leroy, Bradford Co., PA.¹

John "Jack" Holcomb, 62, of Canton, Pa., passed away on April 18, 2010 at his home.

John Paul, "Jack" to family and friends, was born in Troy, Pa. on April 17, 1948. He was a son of the late H. Dean and Clarabelle (VanSyckle) Holcomb. He graduated from Canton High School with the class of 1966 and served our country during the Vietnam War with the U.S. Air Force.

Jack was employed by Canton Manufacturing for many years until retiring.

Jack is survived by: a brother, Joe Holcomb of Elmira; a half-sister and half-brother, Suzanne (Tom) Schrader of Canton and Robert Long of Florida; his uncle, Raymond "Red" Holcomb of LeRoy; as well as several nieces, nephews and cousins.

In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by a brother, William Holcomb.

In keeping with Jack's wishes, there will be no public services. Burial will be in LeRoy Cemetery. Those who wish may direct memorials in Jack's name to a charity of one's choice.

Pepper Funeral Home in Canton is in care of arrangements.

Published in Daily Review on April 20, 2010.

     Emaline (?) was born circa 1811 at CT.¹ She married Willis Gillett, son of Levi Gillett and Permelia Cotton, circa 1827.¹

     Eugene Dwight Griswold was born on 28 November 1876 at Buckland, Franklin Co., MA.^1,2 He was the son of Emerson J. Griswold and Jane Catherine Perkins.^3,4 Eugene Dwight Griswold married Fleta Irene Tower.⁵ Eugene Dwight Griswold died on 6 April 1957 at Lake Hamilton, Polk Co., FL, at age 80.¹ He was buried at Taylor Cemetery #2, Buckland, Franklin Co., MA.¹

Eugene D Griswold
Buckland, April 8 - Eugene D Griswold, 80, of Lake Hamilton, Fla., a native of this town and formerly of Griswoldville, died unexpectedly Saturday at his home.
He was born here Nov. 28, 1876, son of Emerson and Jane (Perkins) Griswold. He attended local schools and Arms Academy and married the former Fleta Irene Powers [sic-should be Tower] who died in 1937.
He later married the former Flora Eagles of Moncton, New Brunswick, whom he leaves.
The family lived here many years. He was well-known in town as a carpenter and builder. They moved to Griswoldville in 1920. While there, he was employed as a carpenter at the Kendall Mills.
They made their home in Lake Hamilton 15 years, maintaining a summer home in Brimfield.
Besides his wife, he leaves two sons, Earl of Brimfield and Hugh of Burlingame, Cal. Another son, Deane, died in 1953. There are nine grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
He also leaves a stepmother, Mrs. Emerson Griswold of New York, four half sisters, a half brother, and a step sister. Funeral will take place Wednesday at 2:30pm at Johnson funeral home, Shelburne Falls. Burial will be in Buckland Cemetery.
[published on April 9, 1957 in The Springfield Union newspaper]

History of Buckland by Kendrick w/genealogies by Kellogg pg 477:
GRISWOLD, Eugene D., s. of Emerson J., b. Nov. 28, 1876; m. June 25, 1898, Flora [sic-Fleta], dau. of Gilbert and Ella (White) Tower who was b. Savoy.
[2nd wife Flora Eagles does not appear in this work.]

This cemetery is cared for by The Buckland Union Cemetery Assoc., a non-profit, all volunteer organization, that gratefully accepts donations for monument care and grounds keeping. Mail your contribution payable to BUCA, P.O.Box 69, Buckland MA 01338-0069.

     Isabella Gould was born circa 1837 at Southwick, Hampden Co., MA. She married Egbert C. Gillett, son of Willis Gillett and Emaline (?), on 24 June 1857. Isabella Gould died on 26 March 1911.

     Harold Deane Griswold was born in 1899.¹ He was the son of Eugene Dwight Griswold and Fleta Irene Tower.² Harold Deane Griswold married Evelyn May Oates.³ Harold Deane Griswold died in 1955.¹ He was buried at Maple Grove Cemetery, Walpole, Norfolk Co., MA.¹

     Jane Ophelia Reed was born in 1836.¹ She married Sardis Wells Gillett, son of Sardis Gillett and Ursula Wright.¹ Jane Ophelia Reed died on 18 February 1906.¹

     Emerson J. Griswold was born on 9 June 1851 at Buckland, Franklin Co., MA.^1,2 He was the son of Josiah White Griswold and Jane Eliza Davis.^3,4 Emerson J. Griswold married Jane Catherine Perkins on 19 November 1873.^5,2 Emerson J. Griswold died on 16 August 1924 at Buckland, Franklin Co., MA, at age 73.¹ He was buried at Center Cemetery #03, Buckland, Franklin Co., MA.¹

     Lament Gillett was born on 29 October 1780 at Southwick, Hampden Co., MA.¹ She was the daughter of Capt. Isaac Gillett and Susanna Root.¹ Lament Gillett died on 11 February 1808 at Southwick, Hampden Co., MA, at age 27.² She was buried at Southwick Cemetery, Southwick, Hampden Co., MA.²

     Josiah White Griswold was born on 31 January 1823 at Buckland, Franklin Co., MA.^1,2 He was the son of Maj. Joseph Griswold and Lovisa White.³ Josiah White Griswold married Jane Eliza Davis on 1 January 1846.^4,1 Josiah White Griswold died on 10 July 1903 at Buckland, Franklin Co., MA, at age 80.⁵ He was buried at Taylor Cemetery #2, Buckland, Franklin Co., MA.⁵

     Eunice Gillett was baptized on 16 November 1769.¹ She was the daughter of Capt. Isaac Gillett and Susanna Root.¹ Eunice Gillett died on 10 October 1850 at Mantua, Portage Co., OH, at age 80.¹ She was buried at East Lawn Cemetery, Mantua Center, Portage Co., OH.²

     Elias Griswold was born on 6 October 1750 at Wethersfield, Hartford Co., CT.¹ He was the son of Ebenezer Griswold and Deborah Grimes.² Elias Griswold married Rhoda Flower on 8 December 1773 at Wethersfield, Hartford Co., CT.¹ Elias Griswold died on 12 December 1829 at Sidney, NY, at age 79.¹

     Perlia Gillett was born circa 1792 at Southwick, Hampden Co., MA.¹ She was the daughter of Capt. Isaac Gillett and Susanna Root.¹ Perlia Gillett died on 26 September 1842 at Trumbull Co., OH.² She was buried at North Cemetery, Fowler, Trumbull Co., OH.²

     Maj. Joseph Griswold was born on 23 May 1777 at Litchfield, Litchfield Co., CT.^1,2 He was the son of Elias Griswold and Rhoda Flower.³ Maj. Joseph Griswold married Lovisa White on 8 January 1800 at Buckland, Franklin Co., MA.¹ Maj. Joseph Griswold died on 12 August 1843 at age 66.¹ He was buried at Old Cemetery #01, Buckland, Franklin Co., MA.²

     Mary A. Gillett was born circa 1835.¹ She was the daughter of Levi Dwight Gillett and Anna Kent.¹ Mary A. Gillett died on 16 August 1922.¹ She was buried at Southwick Cemetery, Southwick, Hampden Co., MA.¹

     Arthur J. Ellsworth was born in July 1868 at CT. He was the son of Josiah Orton Ellsworth and Lucy S. Mills. Arthur J. Ellsworth married Hattie B. Gladding on 3 September 1893 at Springfield, Hampden Co., MA.

     Clarissa Amelia Gillett was born circa 1836.¹ She was the daughter of Levi Dwight Gillett and Anna Kent.¹ Clarissa Amelia Gillett died on 18 November 1854.¹ She was buried at Southwick Cemetery, Southwick, Hampden Co., MA.¹

     Ebenezer Griswold was born on 25 October 1702 at Wethersfield, Hartford Co., CT.¹ He was the son of Jacob Griswold and Mary Wright. Ebenezer Griswold married Deborah Grimes on 13 December 1734 at Wethersfield, Hartford Co., CT.¹ Ebenezer Griswold died on 7 December 1772 at age 70.¹ He was buried at Wethersfield Village Cemetery, Wethersfield, Hartford Co., CT.²