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Nettie Howard Griswold

Female 1877 - 1963  (86 years)


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  • Name Nettie Howard Griswold 
    Born 22 Jul 1877  South Shaftsbury, Bennington County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 8 Aug 1963  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 10 Aug 1963  Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3668  Rossville
    Last Modified 23 Dec 2018 

    Father Otis Harrison Howard, Sr.,   b. 10 Feb 1830, Shaftsbury, Bennington County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Oct 1899, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Clarissa C Buck Howard,   b. 31 Mar 1837, South Shaftsbury, Bennington County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1912, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 28 Jan 1868 
    Family ID F2046  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Edgar George Griswold,   b. 23 May 1870, Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jun 1963, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Married 28 Dec 1898  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Clarissa Leona Griswold Ryder,   b. 15 Feb 1907, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jul 1955, Ponca City, Kay County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years)
    +2. Harriet Lucille Griswold Lyon,   b. 27 Jul 1913, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Aug 2010, Bremen, Haralson County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 97 years)
     3. Leslie H Griswold
    +4. Sherwin B Griswold
     5. Edgar Griswold, Jr.
    Documents
    Anniversary- Griswold, Edgar and Nettie 1
    Anniversary- Griswold, Edgar and Nettie 1
    GRISWOLD’S FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY
    A reunion and dinner was sponsored by the family of Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Griswold, Tuesday, December 28th, in the rose room of the Hotel Jayhawk in Topeka, in honor of the Golden Wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Griswold. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Griswold, of Rossville; Mr. and Mrs. Leslie H. Griswold and Betty Jean of Shawnee, Okla.; Mr. and Mrs. Sherwin B. Griswold, Dale, Mary and Don, of Newton, Kan; Mr. and Mrs. George E. Ryder of Independence, Mo.; Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Lyon, Bruce, Duane and Richard, of Newton, Kansas.

    The party was continued at Rossville until Wednesday, when they dispersed to their various homes.
    Anniversary- Griswold, Edgar and Nettie 2
    Anniversary- Griswold, Edgar and Nettie 2
    OBSERVE 60TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY

    Visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Griswold Sunday, December 28, were Mr. and Mrs. Les lie H. Griswold and Betty Jean, of Shawnee, Okla., Mr. and Mrs. Sherwin B. Griswold and Don of Newton, Kansas, Dr. and Mrs. Dale Griswold of Newton, Kansas, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Lyon, Bruce, Duane, and Richard of Newton, Kansas.

    The family gathering was in celebration of the 60th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Griswold, who were married sixty years ago here in Rossville.
    Last Modified 31 Jan 2018 15:03:33 
    Family ID F2044  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Obituary- Griswold, Nettie 2
    Obituary- Griswold, Nettie 2
    (First published in the Shawnee County Reporter, August 22, 1963)
    State of Kansas
    Shawnee County, ss:
    IN THE PROBATE COURT OF SAID COUNTY AND STATE
    In the Matter of the Estate of NETTIE GRISWOLD, Deceased No. 28276
    NOTICE OF HEARING ON PETITION FOR PROBATE OF WILL
    The State of Kansas to All Persons Concerned:
    You are hereby notified that a Petition has been filed in said Court by Sherwin B. Griswold, as son, heir at law, legatee and devisee of Nettie Griswold, deceased, and as executor named in the Will of said decedent, praying for the admission to probate of the Will of Nettie Griswold, dated November 3, 1959, and Codicil thereto, dated January 30, 1962, which instruments are filed with Petition, and for the appointment of Sherwin B. Griswold as executor of said Will, without bond, and you are hereby required to file your written defenses thereto on or before the 13th day of September, 1963, at ten o’clock, A.M., of said day, in said court, in the city of Topeka, in Shawnee County, Kansas, at which time and place said cause will be heard. Should you fail therein, judgment and decree will be entered in due course upon said Petition.
    Sherwin B. Griswold, Petitioner
    D.M. Sparks, Attorney for Petitioner
    CARD OF THANKS –We wish to express our appreciation to our Rossville friends for their kindness during our bereavement. Our many thanks for the cards of sympathy, food, beautiful flowers and other expressions of sympathy.
    Mrs. Nettie Griswold and family
    Obituary- Griswold, Nettie 1
    Obituary- Griswold, Nettie 1
    Nettie Griswold, 86, of Rossville, Dies
    Mrs. Nettie Griswold, 86, of Rossville died Thursday morning in a Topeka hospital. She had suffered a cerebral hemorrhage Wednesday at her home.
    The daughter of Otis and Clarissa Howard, she was born July 22, 1877, at South Shaftbury, VT., and moved with her parents to Rossville in 1889.
    After attending Kansas State Teachers College at Emporia, she taught school and gave music lessons.
    Mrs. Griswold was a member of the Rossville Methodist Church, where she was choir director for many years.
    Her husband, E. G. Griswold, died June 21, 1963.
    She is survived by two sons, Leslie H. Griswold of Shawnee, Okla., and Sherwin B. Griswold of Newton, Kan.; a daughter, Mrs. Wayne Lyon of Newton; and eight grandchildren.
    Services will be at 3:30 p.m. Saturday in the Rossville Methodist Church with burial in the Rossville Cemetery.
    The Parker Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.