Temperance LayAge: 82 years1691–1773

Name
Temperance Lay
Given names
Temperance
Surname
Lay
Birth July 25, 1691 37 31
Saybrook, Middlesex, CT

Birth of a brotherSamuel Lay
July 25, 1691
Saybrook, Middlesex, CT

Death of a brotherSamuel Lay
August 5, 1691 (Age 11 days)
Saybrook, Middlesex, CT

Birth of a brotherSamuel Lay
February 18, 1695 (Age 3 years)
Saybrook, Middlesex, CT

Death of a brotherSamuel Lay
1696 (Age 4 years)
CT

Birth of a sisterPhebe Lay
August 14, 1698 (Age 7 years)
Saybrook, Middlesex, CT

Death of a sisterPhebe Lay
1699 (Age 7 years)
CT

Birth of a sisterDorothy Lay
June 3, 1701 (Age 9 years)
Saybrook, Middlesex, CT

Death of a maternal grandmotherSarah Denison
December 17, 1701 (Age 10 years)
Stonington, New London, CT

Death of a sisterDorothy Lay
1702 (Age 10 years)
CT

Death of a motherMary Stanton
1703 (Age 11 years)
CT

MarriageJoseph Griswold — View this family
December 29, 1714 (Age 23 years)
Killingworth, Middlesex, CT

Birth of a son
#1		John Griswold
October 10, 1715 (Age 24 years)
Killingworth, Middlesex, CT

Birth of a son
#2		Joseph Griswold
October 22, 1716 (Age 25 years)
Killingworth, Middlesex, CT

Death of a sonJohn Griswold
1716 (Age 24 years)
Killingworth, Middlesex, CT

Death of a maternal grandfatherThomas Stanton
April 11, 1718 (Age 26 years)
Stonington, New London, CT

Birth of a son
#3		Nathan Griswold
April 28, 1719 (Age 27 years)
Killingworth, Middlesex, CT

Birth of a daughter
#4		Temperance Griswold
about 1720 (Age 28 years)
Killingworth, Middlesex, CT

Death of a daughterTemperance Griswold
1721 (Age 29 years)

Birth of a son
#5		Giles Griswold
June 3, 1723 (Age 31 years)
Killingworth, Middlesex, CT

Birth of a son
#6		John Griswold
March 6, 1726 (Age 34 years)
Killingworth, Middlesex, CT

Birth of a son
#7		Daniel Griswold
August 10, 1728 (Age 37 years)
Killingworth, Middlesex, CT

Birth of a son
#8		Jedediah Griswold
December 13, 1730 (Age 39 years)
Killingworth, Middlesex, CT

Death of a brotherRobert Lay
July 1, 1738 (Age 46 years)
Westbrook, Middlesex, CT

Marriage of a childJoseph Griswold — Rebecca Rutty — View this family
December 4, 1740 (Age 49 years)
Killingworth, Middlesex, CT

Death of a fatherRobert Lay
1742 (Age 50 years)
Saybrook, Middlesex, CT

Marriage of a childNathan Griswold — Sarah Hull — View this family
May 2, 1745 (Age 53 years)
Killingworth, Middlesex, CT

Marriage of a childJoseph Griswold — Sarah Hurd — View this family
September 23, 1748 (Age 57 years)
Killingworth, Middlesex, CT

Marriage of a childJoseph Griswold — Sarah Jones — View this family
November 6, 1751 (Age 60 years)
Killingworth, Middlesex, CT

Death of a sonDaniel Griswold
July 9, 1753 (Age 61 years)
Killingworth, Middlesex, CT

Marriage of a childJoseph Griswold — Lydia Farnam — View this family
May 22, 1754 (Age 62 years)
Killingworth, Middlesex, CT

Death of a husbandJoseph Griswold
April 18, 1771 (Age 79 years)
Killingworth, Middlesex, CT

Death September 18, 1773 (Age 82 years)
Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
Family with parents - View this family
father
Robert Lay
Birth: March 6, 1654 37 39 — Saybrook, Middlesex, CT
Death: 1742 — Saybrook, Middlesex, CT
mother
Mary Stanton
Birth: 1660 22 18 — Saybrook, Middlesex, CT
Death: 1703 — CT
Marriage: January 22, 1679 — Saybrook, Middlesex, CT.
2 years
elder brother
Robert Lay
Birth: January 27, 1681 26 21 — Saybrook, Middlesex, CT
Death: July 1, 1738 — Westbrook, Middlesex, CT
2 years
elder sister
Sarah Lay
Birth: February 19, 1683 28 23 — Saybrook, Middlesex, CT
Death: 1684 — CT
3 years
elder sister
Mary Lay
Birth: October 3, 1685 31 25 — Saybrook, Middlesex, CT
Death: 1686 — CT
3 years
elder brother
Thomas Lay
Birth: May 10, 1688 34 28 — Saybrook, Middlesex, CT
Death: 1689 — CT
3 years
herself
Temperance Lay
Birth: July 25, 1691 37 31 — Saybrook, Middlesex, CT
Death: September 18, 1773 — Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
twin brother
Samuel Lay
Birth: July 25, 1691 37 31 — Saybrook, Middlesex, CT
Death: August 5, 1691 — Saybrook, Middlesex, CT
4 years
younger brother
Samuel Lay
Birth: February 18, 1695 40 35 — Saybrook, Middlesex, CT
Death: 1696 — CT
4 years
younger sister
Phebe Lay
Birth: August 14, 1698 44 38 — Saybrook, Middlesex, CT
Death: 1699 — CT
3 years
younger sister
Dorothy Lay
Birth: June 3, 1701 47 41 — Saybrook, Middlesex, CT
Death: 1702 — CT
Family with Joseph Griswold - View this family
husband
Joseph Griswold
Birth: September 26, 1691 39 36 — Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
Death: April 18, 1771 — Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
herself
Temperance Lay
Birth: July 25, 1691 37 31 — Saybrook, Middlesex, CT
Death: September 18, 1773 — Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
Marriage: December 29, 1714 — Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
9 months
son
John Griswold
Birth: October 10, 1715 24 24 — Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
Death: 1716 — Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
1 year
son
Joseph Griswold
Birth: October 22, 1716 25 25 — Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
Death: July 13, 1791 — Walpole, Cheshire, NH
3 years
son
Nathan Griswold
Birth: April 28, 1719 27 27 — Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
Death: June 15, 1791 — Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
20 months
daughter
Temperance Griswold
Birth: about 1720 28 28 — Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
Death: 1721
3 years
son
Giles Griswold
Birth: June 3, 1723 31 31 — Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
Death: 1804 — Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
3 years
son
John Griswold
Birth: March 6, 1726 34 34 — Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
Death: 1776
2 years
son
Daniel Griswold
Birth: August 10, 1728 36 37 — Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
Death: July 9, 1753 — Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
2 years
son
Jedediah Griswold
Birth: December 13, 1730 39 39 — Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
Death: November 10, 1808 — Roxbury, Litchfield, CT

  1. Generation 1

    1. Temperance Lay, daughter of Robert Lay and Mary Stanton, was born on July 25, 1691 in Saybrook, Middlesex, CT and died on September 18, 1773 in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT at the age of 82. She married Joseph Griswold, son of John Griswold and Bathsheba North, on December 29, 1714 in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT. He was born on September 26, 1691 in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT and died on April 18, 1771 in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT at the age of 79.

      Children of Temperance Lay and Joseph Griswold:

      1. John Griswold (1715–1716)
      2. Joseph Griswold (1716–1791)
      3. Nathan Griswold (1719–1791)
      4. Temperance Griswold (1720–1721)
      5. Giles Griswold (1723–1804)
      6. John Griswold (1726–1776)
      7. Daniel Griswold (1728–1753)
      8. Jedediah Griswold (1730–1808)
  2. Generation 2back to top

    1. Joseph Griswold, son of Joseph Griswold and Temperance Lay, was born on October 22, 1716 in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT and died on July 13, 1791 in Walpole, Cheshire, NH at the age of 74. He married 4 times. The first time he married Rebecca Rutty, daughter of Edward Rutty and Rachel Sheather, on December 4, 1740 in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT. She was born on April 4, 1719 in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT and died on May 31, 1747 in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT at the age of 28. The second time he married Sarah Hurd on September 23, 1748 in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT. She was born on August 23, 1725 in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT and died on September 16, 1751 in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT at the age of 26. The third time he married Sarah Jones on November 6, 1751 in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT. She was born in 1711 and died on December 9, 1753 in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT at the age of 42. The fourth time he married Lydia Farnam on May 22, 1754 in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT. She was born in 1727 in CT and died on January 15, 1791 in Walpole, Cheshire, NH at the age of 64.

      Children of Joseph Griswold and Rebecca Rutty:

      1. Gideon Griswold (1742–1742)
      2. Joseph Griswold (1743–1744)
      3. Samuel Griswold (1745–1830)

      Children of Joseph Griswold and Sarah Hurd:

      1. Elnathan Griswold (1749–1775)

      Children of Joseph Griswold and Sarah Jones:

      1. Rebecca Griswold (1753–1754)

      Children of Joseph Griswold and Lydia Farnam:

      1. Daniel Griswold (1755–1756)
      2. Gideon Griswold (1757–1758)
      3. Lydia Griswold (1759–1760)
      4. Gilbert Griswold (1761–1762)
      5. Lydia Griswold (1763–1764)
      6. Elisha Griswold (1765–1851)
      7. Stephen Griswold (1768–1769)
      8. Asahel Griswold (1768–1769)
      9. Ethan Griswold (1771–1799)

    2. Nathan Griswold, son of Joseph Griswold and Temperance Lay, was born on April 28, 1719 in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT and died on June 15, 1791 in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT at the age of 72. He married Sarah Hull, daughter of Josiah Hull and Elizabeth ?, on May 2, 1745 in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT. She was born on May 29, 1725 in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT and died on October 9, 1794 in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT at the age of 69.

  3. Generation 3back to top

    1. Samuel Griswold, son of Joseph Griswold and Rebecca Rutty, was born on July 16, 1745 in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT and died on November 13, 1830 in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT at the age of 85. He married Submit Turner, daughter of Isaac Turner and Mary Baldwin, on March 4, 1773 in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT. She was born on December 20, 1749 in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT and died on September 7, 1821 in Madison, New Haven, CT at the age of 71.

      Children of Samuel Griswold and Submit Turner:

      1. Cynthia Griswold (1773–1774)
      2. Samuel Griswold (1775–1806)
      3. Josiah Griswold (1776–1855)
      4. Molly Griswold (1779–1780)
      5. Louisa Griswold (1782–1783)
      6. Sally Griswold (1786–1804)
      7. Florilla Griswold (1795–1867)
Shared note

!Birth Date:Note 1; Place:Note 1; !Bapt. Date: Place: !Death Date:Note 1 & 2; Place:Note 1 & 2; !Burial Date: Place: !Marriage Date:Note 1 & 2; Place:Note 1 & 2; SPOUSE:Note 1 & 2;

NOTES

!Note 1:The Griswold Family p. 57;

!Note 2:Barbour Collection, Vital Records, Killingworth, CT.;

9/27/90 IGI Family History Center;

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