GRISWOLD FAMILY Land Records in Louisa County, Iowa Located in Recorder's Office in Louisa County Courthouse, Wapello, Iowa. Book C, Page 420 Harry Griswold and wife Maria, of Meriden, New Hampshire, sell for $1200 to Franklin Griswold, of Louisa County, Iowa, on March 17, 1846, the E1/2E1/2SE1/4 of S28/21T74R4 and the E1/2E1/2NE1/4 of S28/21T74R4. Book E, Page 109 Franklin Griswold and wife Eliza, of Louisa County, Iowa, sell for $300 to Lucy Humiston, of Louisa County, Iowa, on March 22, 1849, the E1/2E1/2NE1/4 of S21T74R4. Book G, Page 7 F, Griswold and Maria issue a mortgage deed to James Drake, on February 21, 1852, for the E1/2E1/2NE1/4 of S28T74R4 and the E1/2E1/2SE1/4 of S28T74R4. Book 11, Page 566 Franklin Griswold and wife Eliza sell for $1800 to Benjamin F. Griswold of Louisa County, Iowa, on August 23, 1858, the N1/2E1/2E1/2SE1/4 of S21T74R4 and the E1/2E1/2SE1/4 of S28T74R4. Book 11, Page 600 Alexander S. Griswold, of Buffalo, Erie County, New York, buys for $1,000 from Thomas W. Stockton of Buffalo, Erie County, New York, on November 15, 1858, the S1/2SE1/4 of S12T75R3 and the NE1/4SE1/4 of S12T75R3. Book 12, Page 418 Alexander S. Griswold and wife Ellen J., of Buffalo, Erie County, New York, sell for $800 to Mary M. Kellogg, of Buffalo, Erie County, New York, on September 5, 1860, the S1/2SE1/4 of S12T75R3 and the NE1/4SE1/4 of S12T75R3. Book 18, Page 288 B. F. Griswold, of Louisa County, Iowa, buys from John and wife Sarah E. Humiston for $100 on January 31, 1867, the E1/2 Lot 1, S21T74R4. Book 24, Page 18 Franklin Griswold of Louisa County sells for $1200 to B. F. Griswold of Louisa County on May 19, 1871, the E1/2N1/4(ex) of S28T74R4, including a plot 32 feet square to be used as a burying ground. Book 25, Page 35 Mary J. and Ira M. Griswold sell for $40 to Conrad Gabriel, of Louisa County, Iowa, on March 15, 1873, the E1/2 ac SE1/4 of S12T74R5. Book 25, Page 34 M. J. and Ira M. Griswold of Louisa County buy for $25 from William and Sarah Buzzard, of Louisa County, on March 15, 1873, 2 1/2 ac of the SE1/4 of S12T74R5. Book 25, Page 209 B. F. Griswold, of Louisa County, sells for $40 to Rachel Pontzius of Louisa County on January 5, 1871, the E 1/2 L1 of the W1/2E1/2NE1/4 of S21T74R4. Book 28, Page 180 Mary J. Griswold, wife of Ira, buys for $1,000 from Emilius L. and wife Adalaide F. Bemis, of Louisa County, on October 1, 1876, the W3/4N1/2N1/2NW1/4 of S26T74R5 and M&B in SE1/4SE1/4 of S12T74R5. Book 30, Page 266 Ira M. Griswold, of Louisa County, buys for $600 from William H. and Sarah Buzzard, of Louisa County, on December 29, 1877, the M&B to S26T74R5. Book 32, Page 200 Benjamin Franklin Griswold buys for $650 from John L. and wife Sarah H. Webster on October 31, 1877, the SW1/4NE1/4NE1/4 of S28T74R4 and the NW14SE1/4NE1/4 of S28T74R4. Book 32, Page 266 B. F. Griswold buys from J. W. and wife Hannah Partington for $50 on August 19, 1878, the NW1/4NE1/4SE1/4 of S21T74R4. Book 37, Page 101 Ira M. and wife Mary J. Griswold, of Louisa County, sell for $1450 to Daniel W. Jones, of Louisa County, on March 9, 1881, the M&B to the NW1/4 of S26T74R5 Book 37, Page 123 Benj. F. Griswold buys from Christian M. and wife Lucy Trible for $1,100 on September 21, 1881, the NE1/4SW1/4 of S21T74R4. Book 36, P 254 B. F. Griswold, of Louisa County, buys for $100 from J. T. and wife Catharine Martin, of Louisa County, on February 15, 1883, the SW1/4NE1/4SE1/4 of S21T74R4. Book 36, Page 346 B. F. Griswold, unmarried, of Louisa County, sells for $800 to Ira M. Griswold, of Louisa County, on January 9, 1884, the NW1/4SE1/4NE1/4 of S28T74R4 and the SW1/4NE1/4NE1/4 of S28T74R4. Book 43, Page 166 Franklin and wife Eliza Griswold sell for $125 to John H. Nichols, of Louisa County, on June 16, 1845. Book 36, Page 286 B. F. Griswold, of Louisa County, buys for $45 from Abe and wife Elizabeth Garrett, of Louisa County, on June 11, 1883, the W3/4S1/2SW1/4NW1/4SE1/4 of S21T74R4 and the N1/3W3/4N1/2NW1/4SW1/4SE1/4 of S21T74R4. Book 40 Page 540 B. F. Griswold, of Louisa County, buys for $20.80 from G. W. and wife Jane M. Brown, of Audubon County, Iowa, on December 4, 1883, the S1/3NW1/4SE1/4SE1/4 of S21T74R5. Book 36, Page 346 Ira M. Griswold, of Louisa County, sells for $800 to B. F. Griswold, unmarried of Louisa County, on January 9, 1884, the SW1/4NE1/4NE1/4 of S28T74R4 and the NW1/4SE1/4NE1/4 of S28T74R4. Book 36, Page 546 B. Frank Griswold, of Louisa County, buys for $500 from J. H. Nichols, unmarried, of Louisa County, on March 26, 1885, the E1/2SE1/4SE1/4 of S21T74R4. Book 45, Page 94 Ben F. Griswold, unmarried, of Louisa County, sells for $1,000 to Elizabeth Grimes, of Louisa County, on March 11, 1887, the NE1/4SW1/4 of S21T74R5. Book 37, Page 370 Franklin Griswold, widower, of Louisa County, sells for $1 to Ira M. Griswold, of Louisa County, on October 25, 1887, the NW1/4SE1/4SE1/4 of S28T74R4. Book 37, Page 366 Ira M. Griswold, of Louisa County, buys for $100 from John Lee Cornick, of Louisa County, on October 14, 1887, the NW1/4SE1/4SE1/4 of S28T74R4. Book 45, Page 141 Ira M. Griswold, of Louisa County, for $800 buys a quit claim deed on January 28, 1884, from John Humiston, Lucy Forbes, Leslie Nichols, Sarah E. Humiston, wife of John Humiston, C. M. Fulton and wife A. E. Fulton. Book 60, Page 355 B. F. and wife Lizzie Griswold, of Louisa County, sells for $50 to Gertrude M. Willcox, of Louisa County, on August 26 1892, the SW1/4NW1/4SE1/4 of S21T74R4, the W3/4S1/2SW1/4 of S21T74R4, the W3/4N1/2NW1/4 of S21T74R4 and the SW1/4SW1/4SE1/4 of S21T74R4. Book 62, Page 20 M. O. Griswold, of Louisa County, sells by Sheriff's Deed to George W. Greene, of Louisa County, for a charge of $372.25, on April 13, 1893, the undivided 1/5 of the W1/2SW1/4 of S20T74R4. Book 67, Page 49 B. F. and wife Lizzie Griswold, of Louisa County, and Gertrude and R. H. Wilcox, of Louisa County, sell for $125 to James D. Partington, of Louisa County, on April 12, 1894, the W3/4S1/2SW1/4NW1/4SE1/4 of S21T74R4 and the N1/3W3/4N1/2NW1/4SW1/4SE1/4 of S21T74R4. Book 54, Page 84 B. F. Griswold, of Louisa County, for $18 receives a quit claim to 13/15 of the S1/2N2/3NW1/4SE1/4 of S21T74R4 from Mary A. Ross, of Henry County, Amanda and William Smith, Hannah and Simeon Fellenger, Catharine and William J. Maiden, and Melissa and Thomas James on January 5, 1886. Book 67, Page 231 B. F. and wife Lizzie J. Griswold for $200 on March 3, 1895 sell to H. O. Weaver the SE1/4NE1/4 ex 4a8rods in S26T73R2. Book 62, Page 52 B. F. Griswold sells by Sheriff's Deed of $800.35 to Fred Court's assignee, W. S. Blake, on May 20, 1897, 140 acres in S21/28T74R4. Book 86, Page 225 B. F. and wife Elizabeth Griswold, of Louisa County, sell for $100 to David Woodruff, of Louisa County, on February 17, 1898, the NW1/4SE1/4SE1/4 of S21T74R4. Book 89, Page 304 Ira M. and wife Mary J. Griswold, of Louisa County, sell for $700 to N. S. Young on December 28, 1894, the SW1/4NE1/4NE1/4 of S28T74R4, the NW1/4SE1/4NE1/4 of S28T74R4 and the NE1/4SW1/4SE1/4 of S28T74R4. Book 62, Page 79 B. F. Griswold sells by Sheriff's Deed of $858.67 to Fred Courts on August 28, 1901, the NW1/4SE1/4SE1/4 of S21T74R5. Book 156, Pages 344, 345 and 526 Henry Griswold of New Haven County, Connecticut, is the original patentee of land bought at the Burlington Land Office on December 1, 1841, of 640 acres consisting of the E1/2 NE1/4 of S28T74R4, the E1/2SE1/4 of S28T74R4, the E1/2NE1/4 of S21T74R4 and the E1/2SE1/4 of S21T74R4. Keith/Connie Street ckcasey@netins.net 325 Franklin Ave, Wapello, IA 52653-1515 319-523-8164