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Source: Genealogy of the Crane family--Lieut. Jonathan Crane & Deborah Griswold

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Title	Genealogy of the Crane family--Lieut. Jonathan Crane & Deborah Griswold

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Genealogy of the Crane family Vol II, p. 21, image page 232 2nd Generation of Benjamin Crane

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LIEUT. JONATHAN CRANE, son of Benjamin Crane, married Deborah Griswold, daughter of Francis Griswold, Dec. 19, 1678. She was born May, 1661, and died about 1704. Mr. Griswold was in Windsor, in 1649. Went from there to Saybrook, and from thence, about 1660 to Norwich, where he was among the most enterprising of the early settlers. Was called of Windham, Norwich, and Lebanon. He died June 6, 1735. He was one of the first settlers of Windham, Conn., erecting the first sawmill in the town. Mr. Weaver says he was known as a blacksmith in 1715. Children: Sarah, b. Nov. 16, 1680.* Jonathan, b. Feb. 2, 1684. John, b. Oct. 1, 1687. Mary, b. Oct. 20, 1689, m. Jacob Simons April 4, 1710. Hannah, b. March 7, 1692. Isaac, b. April 6, 1694. Joseph, b. May 17, 1696. Elizabeth, twin, b. Feb., 1698; both died in 1698. Deborah, twin, b. Feb., 1698; both died in 1698. Abigail, b. Feb. 15, 1700; m. David Knight Dec. 24, 1718, and lived in Norwich, Conn. ...This John and Abiah were brothers and the two eldest children of Jonathan's son John. The inscription upon the headstone over his grave in the cemetery at Lebanon, Conn., reads as follows: "Here lies Mr Jonathan Crane husband of Mrs Deborah Crane who lived a pious and Godly life and left ye earth for heaven March ye 12th Ano 1735, and in ye 77th year of his age."

LIEUT. JONATHAN CRANE, son of Benjamin Crane, married Deborah Griswold, daughter of Francis Griswold, Dec. 19, 1678. She was born May, 1661, and died about 1704. Mr. Griswold was in Windsor, in 1649. Went from there to Saybrook, and from thence, about 1660 to Norwich, where he was among the most enterprising of the early settlers. Was called of Windham, Norwich, and Lebanon. He died June 6, 1735. He was one of the first settlers of Windham, Conn., erecting the first sawmill in the town. Mr. Weaver says he was known as a blacksmith in 1715.

Children:
Sarah, b. Nov. 16, 1680.*
Jonathan, b. Feb. 2, 1684.
John, b. Oct. 1, 1687.
Mary, b. Oct. 20, 1689, m. Jacob Simons April 4, 1710.
Hannah, b. March 7, 1692.
Isaac, b. April 6, 1694.
Joseph, b. May 17, 1696.
Elizabeth, twin, b. Feb., 1698; both died in 1698.
Deborah, twin, b. Feb., 1698; both died in 1698.
Abigail, b. Feb. 15, 1700; m. David Knight Dec. 24, 1718, and lived in Norwich, Conn.

...This John and Abiah were brothers and the two eldest children of Jonathan's son John.

The inscription upon the headstone over his grave in the cemetery at Lebanon, Conn., reads as follows: "Here lies Mr Jonathan Crane husband of Mrs Deborah Crane who lived a pious and Godly life and left ye earth for heaven March ye 12th Ano 1735, and in ye 77th year of his age."

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