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Biography by Tom Brocher; last updated on 1 January 2022.
Martha was born at Wethersfield, Connecticut, on 4 January 1844; died at Hartford, Connecticut on 7 August 1928, aged 84 years, 6 months, 2 days, of a cerebral hemorrhage; was buried at Wethersfield Village Cemetery [Conn. St. VR, Deaths, filed 9 Aug. 1928; Wethersfield 127, Inscriptions, Cemetery 1, p. 108; Her Obituary, The Hartford Courant].
Martha was the daughter of James Stanley (James, Ozias, Josiah, Jacob, and Michael) GRISWOLD and Prudence CHURCHILL [Conn. St. VR, Deaths, filed 9 Aug. 1928; The Griswold Family, England-America, Vol. 5, p. 111; H.R. Stiles, The History of Ancient Wethersfield, Connecticut, Vol. 2, p. 404, 1904, 1987 reprint].
Her mother, Prudence CHURCHILL, was the daughter of Levi Belden CHURCHILL and Abigail (Justus, Ozias) GRISWOLD.
Martha married Franklin H. Belden on 16 October 1872.
Martha A. joined the Congregational Church at Wethersfield, Connecticut, in 1860 [Present members, Manual of the Congregational Church, Wethersfield, Conn., Oct. 1893 and 1 Sept. 1925].
Franklin H. and Martha were lifelong residents of Wethersfield where they were enumerated in the 1880, 1900, 1910, and 1920 Federal Censuses.
Following the death of her husband in 1914, Martha resided with her daughter on Main Street at Wethersfield [Hartford Suburban Dir., 1915, 1918].
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Biography by Tom Brocher; last updated on 1 January 2022.
Martha was born at Wethersfield, Connecticut, on 4 January 1844; died at Hartford, Connecticut on 7 August 1928, aged 84 years, 6 months, 2 days, of a cerebral hemorrhage; was buried at Wethersfield Village Cemetery [Conn. St. VR, Deaths, filed 9 Aug. 1928; Wethersfield 127, Inscriptions, Cemetery 1, p. 108; Her Obituary, The Hartford Courant].
Martha was the daughter of James Stanley (James, Ozias, Josiah, Jacob, and Michael) GRISWOLD and Prudence CHURCHILL [Conn. St. VR, Deaths, filed 9 Aug. 1928; The Griswold Family, England-America, Vol. 5, p. 111; H.R. Stiles, The History of Ancient Wethersfield, Connecticut, Vol. 2, p. 404, 1904, 1987 reprint].
Her mother, Prudence CHURCHILL, was the daughter of Levi Belden CHURCHILL and Abigail (Justus, Ozias) GRISWOLD.
Martha married Franklin H. Belden on 16 October 1872.
Martha A. joined the Congregational Church at Wethersfield, Connecticut, in 1860 [Present members, Manual of the Congregational Church, Wethersfield, Conn., Oct. 1893 and 1 Sept. 1925].
Franklin H. and Martha were lifelong residents of Wethersfield where they were enumerated in the 1880, 1900, 1910, and 1920 Federal Censuses.
Following the death of her husband in 1914, Martha resided with her daughter on Main Street at Wethersfield [Hartford Suburban Dir., 1915, 1918].
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