Twelfth Generation

644. Solomon Lathrop GRIGGS was born on 7 April 1800 in Tolland Township, Tolland County, CT.^{162,168,205,235,407} (He is listed as "Solomon Lothrop" in the Tolland Vital Records, but his middle name is believed to have been Lathrop, his mother's maiden name.) He appeared in the census in 1830 in Tolland Township, Tolland County, CT.²⁹⁰ His household consisted of 2 males, age 0-5; 1 male age 15-20; 1 male, age 30-40; 1 female, age 0-5; 1 female, age 15-20; 1 female, age 20-30; and 1 female, age 30-40. He died on 16 March 1863 at the age of 62 in Tolland Township, Tolland County, CT.^162,215 Solomon was buried in Tolland Township, Tolland County, CT.²¹⁵ in the South Yard Cemetery on Cider Mill Road.

Gravestone Inscription: "Solomon Lathrop Griggs Died mar 16 1866 AE 63" (There is also a small marker nearby that says "Solomon Lathrop Griggs")

Solomon Lathrop GRIGGS and Roxanna STEEL were married about 1825.²¹⁵ He was Sheriff of Tolland County six years, and selectman for four years. Roxanna STEEL¹⁶² was born on 23 March 1798 in Tolland Township, Tolland County, CT.¹⁶² She died on 14 January 1847 at the age of 48 in Tolland Township, Tolland County, CT.¹⁶² She was buried in Tolland Township, Tolland County, CT.¹⁶² in the South Yard Cemetery.

Solomon Lathrop GRIGGS and Roxanna STEEL had the following children:

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Elizabeth C. GRIGGS was born in August 1828 in Tolland, Tolland County, CT.162 She died on 22 February 1829 at the age of 0 in Tolland, Tolland County, CT.162 She was buried in Tolland, Tolland County, CT.162 in the South Yard Cemetery.

Solomon Lathrop GRIGGS and Frances Amelia ANDREWS were married on 5 May 1847 in Tolland Township, Tolland County, CT.^205,295 Frances Amelia ANDREWS was born (date unknown).

Solomon Lathrop GRIGGS and Frances Amelia ANDREWS had the following children: