Sarah
Griscom
Born about in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Colony
Ancestors 
Daughter of Andrew Griscom
and Sarah (Dole) Kaighn
Sister of
Tobias Andrew Griscom, Samuel Griscom, Sarah Griscom, David Griscom, John Kaighn Jr. [half] and Joseph Kaighn [half]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Died
at about age 80
in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Colony
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Nov 2008
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Biography
SARAH GRISCOM (c1693-bur.Aug 10 1773).[1] A Quaker, remained single, in 1721/2 moved to Philadelphia PA.[2] Had a corset shop on Jones Alley between Front and 2nd, north of Market.[3] died in her early 80s.
Sources
- ↑ Griscom Tree/CAG: gives only her name. Is named in father's will. Phila. NDMM (Swarthmore records): buried age 80.
- ↑ Timmins, William D. and Robert W. Yarrington Jr., Betsy Ross, the Griscom..Legacy. (1983), p.34. Hinshaw, William W., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, p.537: Phila. rocf Newton dtd 1721/2,12,12.
- ↑ Timmins pp.34,35.
- Reference book.[1], p. 12, top.
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John Griscom Jr.
John Griscom Jr.
Griscom-97 and Griscom-24 do not represent the same person because: They are two different daughters of Valentine and Ann Calvert Griscom.
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Richard Flanagin Jr.
Griscom-97 and Griscom-24 appear to represent the same person because: Clearly same person. Am not sure which birth date is more reliable.
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