Tenth Generation

306. David L. GRIGGS was born on 23 March 1761 in Pomfret Township, Windham County, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America.^178,184,213 He appeared in the census in 1790 in Pomfret Township, Windham County, CT.²⁰³ He appeared in the census in 1800 in Pomfret Township, Windham County, CT.²²¹ The household is assumed to be his. It consisted of 2 males, age 10-15; 1 male, age 26-44 (Davis was 39); 1 male, over age 45; 1 female, age 16-25; and 1 female, over age 45. He lived 6 households away from his brother Nathan. David died on 6 October 1804 at the age of 43.^178,180 He was buried in Abington, Pomfret Township, Windham County, CT.¹⁷⁸ in the Old Abington Burying Grounds.

David L. GRIGGS and Mary CORY were married on 25 May 1794 in Pomfret Township, Windham County, CT.²²⁶ Mary CORY was born in New London, New London County, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America.²²⁶

David L. GRIGGS and Sarah WOOD were married on 31 December 1799.¹⁹⁹ Sarah WOOD, daughter of Benjamin WOOD and (Unknown) UNKNOWN (WOOD), was born on 2 May 1752 in Ashford, Windham County, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America.¹⁹⁹ She died in January 1831 at the age of 78 in Abington, Pomfret Township, Windham County, CT.¹⁹⁹