Matthew Griswold (1714-1799)

17th Governor of Connecticut & Chief Justice of the Superior Court

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He was the 17th Governor of Connecticut (2nd in the new United States) and he was succeeded by Samuel Huntington.

Parents

John Griswold

of Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut

1690-1764

Hannah (Lee) Griswold

Mrs Hannah (Lee) Griswold

1694-1773

Spouse

Ursula (Wolcott) Griswold

Mrs Ursula (Wolcott) Griswold

1724-1788

Children

John Griswold

Deacon of Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut

1752-1812

Roger Griswold

22nd Governor & U.S. Congressman from Connecticut

1762-1812

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