Grindal RAWSON

Male 1719 - 1803  (84 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Grindal RAWSON was born on 13 Jul 1719 (son of Wilson RAWSON and Margaret ARTHUR); died in Dec 1803 in Providence, Providence Co., Rhode Island.

    Notes:

    Name:
    Grindal Rawson was a carpenter and cabinet maker, and was much distinguished for his mechanical genius as well as for his general intelligence. During the Revolutionary war, he was employed by the U.S. Government in the manufacture of utensils of war. He settled in Providence about 1741, was an exemplary member of the Rev. Dr. Hitchcock's church.

    Family/Spouse: Hannah LEAVENS. Hannah was born in Killingly, Connecticut; died on 21 Dec 1750. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth BOYD. Elizabeth was born about 1726; died on 31 May 1761. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Joseph RAWSON was born on 24 Dec 1760; died on 19 Jul 1835 in Providence, Providence Co., Rhode Island.

    Family/Spouse: Zerniah HARRIS. Zerniah was born about 1731; died on 10 May 1765. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Grindal married Nancy ATWELL about 1771. Nancy was born in Providence, Providence Co., Rhode Island; died in 1771. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Wilson RAWSON was born on 23 Jun 1692 (son of Grindal RAWSON and Susanna WILSON); died on 1 Dec 1726.

    Wilson married Margaret ARTHUR on 4 May 1712. Margaret was born in Nantucket, Nantucket Co., Massachusetts; died on 14 Nov 1757. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margaret ARTHUR was born in Nantucket, Nantucket Co., Massachusetts; died on 14 Nov 1757.
    Children:
    1. 1. Grindal RAWSON was born on 13 Jul 1719; died in Dec 1803 in Providence, Providence Co., Rhode Island.