son of Ebenezer Grosvenor (1713-1793) and Lucy Cheney
ordained at Grafton (1774) and dismissed (1778) on account of poor health; installed at Paxton (1794) and dismissed (1802); a trustee of Leicester Academy (1785-1815); marched with the Minute Men to Cambridge at the Lexington Alarm (1775)
He was an amiable and affable pastor but gave up preaching due to bronchial trouble and removed to Petersham MA.
m Deborah Hall (1756-1841) in 1776
Children:
- Daniel Buckley Grosvenor (1777-) m Lucy Williston
- Jonathan Prescott Grosvenor (1779-) m1 Bethiah Avery, m2 Hannah Hoar, m3 Abigail Kennison
- David Hall Grosvenor (1779-1842) m1 Martha "Patty" Newston, m2 Eliza Bigelow
- Deborah Hall Grosvenor (1781-)
- Ebenezer Oliver Grosvenor (1783-1870)
- Lucy Williston Grosvenor (1785-)
- Ira Rufus Grosvenor (1787-)
- Elizabeth Sophia Grosvenor (1789-)
- Cyrus Pitt Grosvenor (1792-1879)
- Moses Gill Grosvenor (1796-1879)
Source:
- Old anti-slavery days By Danvers Historical Society (1893)
- Thurston genealogies compiled by Brown Thursday (1892)
- New England families, genealogical and memorial Volume 2 edited by William Richard Cutter (1914)
- Newton genealogy being a record of descendents of Richard Newton of Sudbury and Marlboro Massachusetts compiled by Ermina Newton Leonard (1915)
ordained at Grafton (1774) and dismissed (1778) on account of poor health; installed at Paxton (1794) and dismissed (1802); a trustee of Leicester Academy (1785-1815); marched with the Minute Men to Cambridge at the Lexington Alarm (1775)
He was an amiable and affable pastor but gave up preaching due to bronchial trouble and removed to Petersham MA.
m Deborah Hall (1756-1841) in 1776
Children:
- Daniel Buckley Grosvenor (1777-) m Lucy Williston
- Jonathan Prescott Grosvenor (1779-) m1 Bethiah Avery, m2 Hannah Hoar, m3 Abigail Kennison
- David Hall Grosvenor (1779-1842) m1 Martha "Patty" Newston, m2 Eliza Bigelow
- Deborah Hall Grosvenor (1781-)
- Ebenezer Oliver Grosvenor (1783-1870)
- Lucy Williston Grosvenor (1785-)
- Ira Rufus Grosvenor (1787-)
- Elizabeth Sophia Grosvenor (1789-)
- Cyrus Pitt Grosvenor (1792-1879)
- Moses Gill Grosvenor (1796-1879)
Source:
- Old anti-slavery days By Danvers Historical Society (1893)
- Thurston genealogies compiled by Brown Thursday (1892)
- New England families, genealogical and memorial Volume 2 edited by William Richard Cutter (1914)
- Newton genealogy being a record of descendents of Richard Newton of Sudbury and Marlboro Massachusetts compiled by Ermina Newton Leonard (1915)
son of Ebenezer Grosvenor (1713-1793) and Lucy Cheney
ordained at Grafton (1774) and dismissed (1778) on account of poor health; installed at Paxton (1794) and dismissed (1802); a trustee of Leicester Academy (1785-1815); marched with the Minute Men to Cambridge at the Lexington Alarm (1775)
He was an amiable and affable pastor but gave up preaching due to bronchial trouble and removed to Petersham MA.
m Deborah Hall (1756-1841) in 1776
Children:
- Daniel Buckley Grosvenor (1777-) m Lucy Williston
- Jonathan Prescott Grosvenor (1779-) m1 Bethiah Avery, m2 Hannah Hoar, m3 Abigail Kennison
- David Hall Grosvenor (1779-1842) m1 Martha "Patty" Newston, m2 Eliza Bigelow
- Deborah Hall Grosvenor (1781-)
- Ebenezer Oliver Grosvenor (1783-1870)
- Lucy Williston Grosvenor (1785-)
- Ira Rufus Grosvenor (1787-)
- Elizabeth Sophia Grosvenor (1789-)
- Cyrus Pitt Grosvenor (1792-1879)
- Moses Gill Grosvenor (1796-1879)
Source:
- Old anti-slavery days By Danvers Historical Society (1893)
- Thurston genealogies compiled by Brown Thursday (1892)
- New England families, genealogical and memorial Volume 2 edited by William Richard Cutter (1914)
- Newton genealogy being a record of descendents of Richard Newton of Sudbury and Marlboro Massachusetts compiled by Ermina Newton Leonard (1915)
ordained at Grafton (1774) and dismissed (1778) on account of poor health; installed at Paxton (1794) and dismissed (1802); a trustee of Leicester Academy (1785-1815); marched with the Minute Men to Cambridge at the Lexington Alarm (1775)
He was an amiable and affable pastor but gave up preaching due to bronchial trouble and removed to Petersham MA.
m Deborah Hall (1756-1841) in 1776
Children:
- Daniel Buckley Grosvenor (1777-) m Lucy Williston
- Jonathan Prescott Grosvenor (1779-) m1 Bethiah Avery, m2 Hannah Hoar, m3 Abigail Kennison
- David Hall Grosvenor (1779-1842) m1 Martha "Patty" Newston, m2 Eliza Bigelow
- Deborah Hall Grosvenor (1781-)
- Ebenezer Oliver Grosvenor (1783-1870)
- Lucy Williston Grosvenor (1785-)
- Ira Rufus Grosvenor (1787-)
- Elizabeth Sophia Grosvenor (1789-)
- Cyrus Pitt Grosvenor (1792-1879)
- Moses Gill Grosvenor (1796-1879)
Source:
- Old anti-slavery days By Danvers Historical Society (1893)
- Thurston genealogies compiled by Brown Thursday (1892)
- New England families, genealogical and memorial Volume 2 edited by William Richard Cutter (1914)
- Newton genealogy being a record of descendents of Richard Newton of Sudbury and Marlboro Massachusetts compiled by Ermina Newton Leonard (1915)
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In memory of Rev. Daniel Grosvenor who was born in Pomfret Conn April 20 1730 Graduated at Yale College 1769 Ordained Pastor of the Congregational Chu Grafton Mass 1771 Installed as Pastor 1796 who died in Petersham July 22 1831 Aged 84 years
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