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126. LUCY WILLISTON19 GROSVENOR (DANIEL18, EBENEZER17, EBENEZER16, JOHN15, WILLIAM14 GRAVENOR, GENT, WILLIAM13 GRAVENER, GENT, RICHARD12 GRAVENOR, WILLIAM11, ROWLAND10, WILLIAM9, JOHN8, JOHN7, HENRY6, THOMAS5, RICHARD4, RICHARD3 DE GRAVENOR, WILLIAM2, ADAM1) was born December 08, 1785 in Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, and died October 13, 1861 in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. She married JOEL WRIGHT, REV. December 30, 1812 in Petersham, Worcester, Massachusetts, son of BENJAMIN WRIGHT and BETSEY ADAMS.

Notes for JOEL WRIGHT, REV.:
      Joel also lived at Leverett, Mass.

More About JOEL WRIGHT, REV.:
Buried: LIVED AT LEVERETT, MASS.
     
Children of LUCY GROSVENOR and JOEL WRIGHT are:
277. i.   DANIEL GROSVENOR20 WRIGHT, REV., b. September 22, 1813; d. of Highland, Ulster, New York.
  ii.   JOEL WILLISTON WRIGHT, b. November 04, 1815; d. July 06, 1832.
  iii.   THOMAS SPENCER WRIGHT, b. February 10, 1818; d. January 07, 1890.
  iv.   LUCY N. G. WRIGHT, b. April 24, 1820; d. September 04, 1821.
  v.   LUCY SOPHA WRIGHT, b. August 30, 1822; d. September 26, 1889.
  vi.   ELISA ADAMS WRIGHT, b. May 18, 1827; d. June 14, 1877.
  vii.   IRA BULKELEY WRIGHT, b. May 23, 1830; d. January 14, 1893.


127. ELIZABETH SOPHIA19 GROSVENOR (DANIEL18, EBENEZER17, EBENEZER16, JOHN15, WILLIAM14 GRAVENOR, GENT, WILLIAM13 GRAVENER, GENT, RICHARD12 GRAVENOR, WILLIAM11, ROWLAND10, WILLIAM9, JOHN8, JOHN7, HENRY6, THOMAS5, RICHARD4, RICHARD3 DE GRAVENOR, WILLIAM2, ADAM1) was born November 25, 1789 in Petersham, Worcester, Massachusetts. She married ASHBEL GODDARD May 09, 1816 in Petersham, Worcester, Massachusetts, son of JOEL GODDARD and ANNA SUTTON.
     
Children of ELIZABETH GROSVENOR and ASHBEL GODDARD are:
  i.   CHARLES GROSVENOR20 GODDARD, b. 1817, MASS..
  ii.   WILLIAM PITT GODDARD, b. 1819, MASS..
  iii.   DANIEL BUCKLEY GODDARD, b. 1821, MASS..
  iv.   PRESCOTT HALL GODDARD, b. 1823, MASS..
  v.   JOEL HENRY GODDARD, b. 1827, MASS..
  vi.   ELIZABETH SOPHIA GODDARD, b. 1831, Mass..


128. CYRUS PITT19 GROSVENOR, REV. (DANIEL18, EBENEZER17, EBENEZER16, JOHN15, WILLIAM14 GRAVENOR, GENT, WILLIAM13 GRAVENER, GENT, RICHARD12 GRAVENOR, WILLIAM11, ROWLAND10, WILLIAM9, JOHN8, JOHN7, HENRY6, THOMAS5, RICHARD4, RICHARD3 DE GRAVENOR, WILLIAM2, ADAM1)87 was born October 18, 1792 in Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, and died February 11, 1879 in Albion, Calhoun, Michigan. He married (1) HOWARD. He married (2) SARAH WARD July 1823 in New York.

Notes for CYRUS PITT GROSVENOR, REV.:
Graduated from Dartmouth in 1818. Installed as minister 1st. Baptist Church, Boston, Mass., dismissed on Sept. 24, 1830. listed in the Boston, Suffolk, Mass. census in 1830. He was in Canterbury, Mass. in 1865. He was an antislavery agitator. Received his L.L.D. from Central College, New York in 1867. He was a professor and president of Central College 1849-1865. Rev. Grosvenor edited the "Christian Reflector"' an anti-slavery Baptist paper founded in 1838.(Bowen).

More About CYRUS PITT GROSVENOR, REV.:
Buried: A BAPTIST MINISTER AND AN ANTISLAVERY AGITATOR.
Baptized/Christ.: 1818, GRADUATED DARTMOUTH
Endowed: January 24, 1827, INSTALLED 1st. BAPTIST CHURCH, BOSTON, MASS.
Sealed to parents: September 24, 1830, DISMISSED 1st. BAPTIST CHURCH, BOSTON, MASS.
Intention Record: 1830, LISTED IN MASS. CENSUS
     
Child of CYRUS GROSVENOR and SARAH WARD is:
  i.   CYRUS PITT DANIEL20 GROSVENOR, b. 1824; d. June 05, 1849, Southbridge, Mass.; m. ARINDA AMMIDOWN.


129. MOSES GILL19 GROSVENOR, REV. (DANIEL18, EBENEZER17, EBENEZER16, JOHN15, WILLIAM14 GRAVENOR, GENT, WILLIAM13 GRAVENER, GENT, RICHARD12 GRAVENOR, WILLIAM11, ROWLAND10, WILLIAM9, JOHN8, JOHN7, HENRY6, THOMAS5, RICHARD4, RICHARD3 DE GRAVENOR, WILLIAM2, ADAM1)87 was born September 23, 1796 in Paxton, Worcester, Massachusetts, and died July 24, 1879 in Miami Co. Ohio. He married (1) SOPHIA WILDER GROUT February 10, 1830 in Petersham, Worcester, Massachusetts, daughter of JOHN GROUT and PRUDENCE WILDER. He married (2) HANNAH D. JONES August 24, 1865 in Miami Co., Ohio, daughter of WILLIAM ORBISIN and SALLY MERRIAM.

Notes for MOSES GILL GROSVENOR, REV.:
"OUR BRANCH OF THE GROSVENOR FAMILY WE CAN TRACE BACK TO RANDOLPH GROSVENOR WHO WAS A CONTEMPORARY WITH QUEEN ELIZABETH AND IN HIS FAMILY MY PATERNAL AND MATERNAL ANCESTRY BECAME UNITED. HIS DAUGHTER, ELIZABETH, (COUSIN OF "OLD QUEEN BESS") MARRIED THE FATHER OF EDWARD BULKLEY, D.D. WHOSE SON, THE REV. PETER BULKLEY, COLONIZED THE TOWN OF CONCORD, MASS. IN 1636." (FROM THE WRITINGS OF MOSES G. GROSVENOR, IN THE POSSESSION OF GEORGE SUMNER GROSVENOR.).                                     Moses graduated from Dartmouth in 1822, and from Andover in 1825. He served at churches in Mass., New Hampshire, Vermont, and New York.                                           Moses was listed in the 1830 census at Acworth, Sullivan, New Hampshire and in Marlborough, Cheshire, New Hampshire.                                                                         Moses served from Dec. 27, 1826 to 1828 as minister in the West Parish, first society in Essex, Mass. On October 21, 1840 Moses was the Reverand at the Congregational Church at Marlborough, Conn. after 1848 he may have served at the 1st Congregational Church at Guilford, Conn.                                                                         Moses will was probated in1879, in Miami Co. Ohio. Probate court case #065555.                        
     
Children of MOSES GROSVENOR and SOPHIA GROUT are:
  i.   WATSON F.20 GROSVENOR, m. ALICE M. CUNNINGHAM, March 18, 1875, Miami Co., Ohio.
  Notes for WATSON F. GROSVENOR:
Watson is listed in the 1880 Washington twp., Piqua (ward 3), Miami, Ohio.

  ii.   WILLIAM D. GROSVENOR, b. 1857; d. 1907, Miami Co. Ohio; m. MARY MITCHELL, October 18, 1883, Miami Co., Ohio.
  Notes for WILLIAM D. GROSVENOR:
Cemetery record of Miami Co. Ohio 1907. Cem# 0402 age 50.


130. LEMUEL PUTNAM19 GROSVENOR (LEMUEL18, EBENEZER17, EBENEZER16, JOHN15, WILLIAM14 GRAVENOR, GENT, WILLIAM13 GRAVENER, GENT, RICHARD12 GRAVENOR, WILLIAM11, ROWLAND10, WILLIAM9, JOHN8, JOHN7, HENRY6, THOMAS5, RICHARD4, RICHARD3 DE GRAVENOR, WILLIAM2, ADAM1)87,88,89 was born October 26, 1784 in Pomfret, Windham, Conn., and died January 19, 1858 in Pomfret, Windham, Conn.. He married CLARISSA DOWNS October 12, 1807 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, daughter of SHUBAEL DOWNS and LYDIA BANGS.

Notes for LEMUEL PUTNAM GROSVENOR:
Lemuel was listed in Boston, Ward 7, Suffolk, Mass. 1810 census, and listed in the 1820 Boston, Ward 5, Suffolk, Mass.                                                                        NEHG Register, Volume 12, April 1858.                              Mr. Lemuel Putnam Grosvenor, who died in Pomfret, Conn., on the 19th, has bequeathed to the Connecticut Historical Society the sword that was owned and used by General Israel Putnam during our revolutionary struggle. -----Jan, 27th,1858.                                          The Allen Family, p26.
Was a merchant in Boston.      Lemuel was a Deacon in Park St. Church, Boston. He was interested in the East India trade and visited China.(Bowen).
     
Children of LEMUEL GROSVENOR and CLARISSA DOWNS are:
278. i.   CHARLOTTE OTIS20 GROSVENOR, b. January 30, 1810, Pomfret, Windham, Conn. or Boston, Mass.; d. October 22, 1847, New York City, New York, New York or Calais, Maine.
  ii.   HARRIET GROSVENOR, b. 1812, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; d. March 28, 1813, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
  More About HARRIET GROSVENOR:
Buried: BAP AT THE WEST CHURCH, BOSTON, MASS.
  iii.   CAROLINE LOUISA GROSVENOR, b. February 23, 1814, Pomfret, Windham, Conn. or Boston, Suffolk, Mass.; d. August 10, 1869, Providence, Providence, Rhoad Island or Boston, Mass. or Pomfret, Conn..
  More About CAROLINE LOUISA GROSVENOR:
Baptized/Christ.: May 11, 1815, West Church, Boston, Mass.
  iv.   LEMUEL GROSVENOR, REV., b. April 27, 1815, Pomfret, Windham, Conn. or Boston, Mass.; d. August 08, 1870, London, England; m. (1) HANNAH PEARCE, October 21, 1845, Newport, Newport, Rhoad Island; m. (2) GRACE DUGANNE, April 27, 1866, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
  Notes for LEMUEL GROSVENOR, REV.:
      Graduated from Middlebury College in 1835, and Andover Theological Seminary in 1846, and he was ordained, Pastor of the Presbyterian Church of Rock Hill, Mo. Lemuel lived in Collinsville, Illinois 1848-1850. Jerseyville from 1851-1855 and Woodstock, Conn. 1855-1860, and died in England in 1870.

279. v.   CLARISSA GROSVENOR, b. July 06, 1817, Pomfret, Windham, Conn. or Boston, Mass.; d. January 10, 1890.
280. vi.   CAROLINE DOWNS GROSVENOR, b. November 28, 1823, Pomfret, Windham, Conn. or Boston, Mass.; d. January 29, 1896, Providence, Providence, Rhoad Island.


131. LEWIS19 GROSVENOR, CAPT. (LEMUEL18, EBENEZER17, EBENEZER16, JOHN15, WILLIAM14 GRAVENOR, GENT, WILLIAM13 GRAVENER, GENT, RICHARD12 GRAVENOR, WILLIAM11, ROWLAND10, WILLIAM9, JOHN8, JOHN7, HENRY6, THOMAS5, RICHARD4, RICHARD3 DE GRAVENOR, WILLIAM2, ADAM1) was born April 12, 1794 in Pomfret, Windham, Conn., and died August 12, 1833. He married HARRIET WINCHESTER, daughter of AMASA WINCHESTER and SARAH FULLER.
     
Child of LEWIS GROSVENOR and HARRIET WINCHESTER is:
  i.   HARRIET WINCHESTER20 GROSVENOR, b. 1844; d. January 10, 1846.


132. SARAH PERKINS19 GROSVENOR (LEMUEL18, EBENEZER17, EBENEZER16, JOHN15, WILLIAM14 GRAVENOR, GENT, WILLIAM13 GRAVENER, GENT, RICHARD12 GRAVENOR, WILLIAM11, ROWLAND10, WILLIAM9, JOHN8, JOHN7, HENRY6, THOMAS5, RICHARD4, RICHARD3 DE GRAVENOR, WILLIAM2, ADAM1) was born April 05, 1806 in Pomfret, Windham, Conn., and died January 31, 1894. She married CHARLES COIT, COL. October 14, 1834 in Norwich, New London, Conn., son of NATHANIEL COIT and BETSEY MORGAN.
     
Children of SARAH GROSVENOR and CHARLES COIT are:
  i.   ELLEN GROSVENOR20 COIT, b. Connecticut.
  More About ELLEN GROSVENOR COIT:
DAR/SAR ID #: 8201
  ii.   CHARLES COIT.
  iii.   SARAH PERKINS COIT.
  iv.   GEORGE DOUGLAS COIT, b. 1845, Connecticut.


133. EZRA19 GROSVENOR, JR. (EZRA18, EBENEZER17, EBENEZER16, JOHN15, WILLIAM14 GRAVENOR, GENT, WILLIAM13 GRAVENER, GENT, RICHARD12 GRAVENOR, WILLIAM11, ROWLAND10, WILLIAM9, JOHN8, JOHN7, HENRY6, THOMAS5, RICHARD4, RICHARD3 DE GRAVENOR, WILLIAM2, ADAM1) was born April 07, 1787 in Ashford, Windham, Conn., and died February 01, 1824 in Natchez, or Washington, or Vicksburg, Mississippi. He married LUCY GREEN 1810 in Bridgewater, Vermont, daughter of ASA GREEN and ACHSA.

Notes for EZRA GROSVENOR, JR.:
Ezra Grosvenor, Jr., born at Mansfield, Conn., April. 7, 1789; died at Natshez, Miss., Feb. 1, 1824. Was a carpenter and a joiner: also taught school. After the family moved to Bridgewater, VT., in 1806, Ezra took up land and worked it for a short time. He then removed to some place near Pittsburgh, Pa. About 1819, he began to suffer from pulmonary consumption, and in 1820 removed to Stubenville, Ohio. Later he went south for his Health to Natshez, Miss., and had engaged to teach school, when he suddenly died. A benevolent and useful man, not a member of any church, but strictly moral and temperate. Before leaving Bridgewater, about 1810, he married Lucy Green, only daughter of a Baptist minister, Rev. Asa Green. She was an excellent woman.       From the notes of Horace Chipman Grosvenor (my grandfather) about 1930's-1940's.                                                            Ezra was an ensign and in 1812 was promoted to Lieut., then later to Capt., Mr. Moore has the commission papers. Ezra served in the Vermont regiment.                                                      Ohio wills and Estates: Ezra Grosvenor......... Estate, Intestate 1824........Jefferson Co. Ohio, Common pleas journal E p.152.                        Ezra was listed in the 1820 Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio census.                                   

Notes for LUCY GREEN:
      After 1824 Lucy moved to Pittsburgh with the three children.
     
Children of EZRA GROSVENOR and LUCY GREEN are:
281. i.   ACHSA SOPHRANIA20 GROSVENOR, b. November 13, 1811, Bridgewater, Vermont; d. November 24, 1868, Pittsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania.
  ii.   SARAH SELINA GROSVENOR, b. September 03, 1814, BRIDGEWATER, VERMONT; d. March 17, 1874, Pittsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; m. SAMUEL MOORE, August 1869.
  Notes for SARAH SELINA GROSVENOR:
      Sarah was a Methodist. In 1869 she married her deceased sisters husband.

  More About SARAH SELINA GROSVENOR:
Cause of Death: cancer

  Notes for SAMUEL MOORE:
He lived in Crafton, Penn. and was a blacksmith.

  iii.   GEORGE WASHINGTON GROSVENOR, b. February 22, 1819, BRIDGEWATER, VERMONT; d. December 22, 1840, Pittsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania.
  Notes for GEORGE WASHINGTON GROSVENOR:
George was a cabinet maker and served his apprenticeship under Samuel Richard (the original of his apprenticeship is in my possession), until the age of 21 in Allegheny, Penn. He did not marry and died when he was almost 22 years of age.

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