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Hannah “Ann” Griswold Westover

Birth
Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Death
3 May 1714 (aged 71)
Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
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Hannah (written as Ann at baptism by Matthew Grant) Griswold was baptized June 19, 1642 at Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut to Edward and Margaret (----) Griswold. She married Jonas Westover November 19, 1663 at Windsor and their children were: Jonas Jr., Margaret, Hannah, Elizabeth, Jane, Mary, Jonathan and Joanna. She died May 3, 1714 at Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, "aged" seventy-two. She's most likely buried in Simsbury.

Her will was dated August 1, 1713:
• In the name of God Amen, I Hannah Westover, of Symsbury, in the county of Hartford, and Colony of Connecticut, relict of Jonah Westover, of the town county and Colony aforsd, decd, being weak and sick in body, yet of sound mind and judgment and of perfect memory, do dispose of what I have: First of all and principally, I give and bequeath my soul to God that gave it, and my body to Christian burial and touching my worldly goods, I give in manner following: First, I give and bequeath to my six daughters, 40 shillings to each daughter, and the remainder if any be, to be equally divided to my daughter Hannah Alverd and my daughter Mary Case, Jane Byington and Johanna. Second: to Jonah my stack of rye. Third: I give also to my daughter Johanna my biggest pig, and the smaller pig I give to my son Jonathan. This being my will and testament I set my hand this first day of August, 1713. Hannah Westover.

Contributor: Sherman-Thomas (47749330) • Edited/revised 4/30/2019 by Don Blauvelt
Hannah (written as Ann at baptism by Matthew Grant) Griswold was baptized June 19, 1642 at Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut to Edward and Margaret (----) Griswold. She married Jonas Westover November 19, 1663 at Windsor and their children were: Jonas Jr., Margaret, Hannah, Elizabeth, Jane, Mary, Jonathan and Joanna. She died May 3, 1714 at Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, "aged" seventy-two. She's most likely buried in Simsbury.

Her will was dated August 1, 1713:
• In the name of God Amen, I Hannah Westover, of Symsbury, in the county of Hartford, and Colony of Connecticut, relict of Jonah Westover, of the town county and Colony aforsd, decd, being weak and sick in body, yet of sound mind and judgment and of perfect memory, do dispose of what I have: First of all and principally, I give and bequeath my soul to God that gave it, and my body to Christian burial and touching my worldly goods, I give in manner following: First, I give and bequeath to my six daughters, 40 shillings to each daughter, and the remainder if any be, to be equally divided to my daughter Hannah Alverd and my daughter Mary Case, Jane Byington and Johanna. Second: to Jonah my stack of rye. Third: I give also to my daughter Johanna my biggest pig, and the smaller pig I give to my son Jonathan. This being my will and testament I set my hand this first day of August, 1713. Hannah Westover.

Contributor: Sherman-Thomas (47749330) • Edited/revised 4/30/2019 by Don Blauvelt

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  • Maintained by: Don Blauvelt
  • Originally Created by: David Metcalf
  • Added: Oct 26, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/79338163/hannah-westover: accessed ), memorial page for Hannah “Ann” Griswold Westover (19 Jun 1642–3 May 1714), Find a Grave Memorial ID 79338163, citing Simsbury Cemetery, Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by Don Blauvelt (contributor 46932939).