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4. OLIVER WOLCOTT, her brother (I. 2), was Judge <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Court <strong>of</strong> Common Pleas, Connecticut.<br />

5. OLIVER WOLCOTT, her nephew (I. 3), was Judge <strong>of</strong> the<br />

United States Circuit Court.<br />

6. JOSIAH WOLCOTT, her first cousin once removed, was Judge<br />

<strong>of</strong> the Court <strong>of</strong> Common Pleas, IVIassachusetts.<br />

7. MATTHEW GRISWOLD Sen., her husb<strong>and</strong> (I. 4), was Chief<br />

Justice <strong>of</strong> Connecticut.<br />

8. MATTHEW GRISWOLD Jr., her son, was Judge <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Supreme Court, Connecticut.<br />

9. ROGER GRISWOLD, her son (I. 5), was Judge <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Supreme Court, Connecticut.<br />

10. OLIVER ELLSWORTH, who married her first cousin's<br />

daughter Abigail Wolcott, was Chief Justice <strong>of</strong> the United States<br />

Supreme Court ; also United States Senator ; also United States Envoy<br />

Extraordinary to the Court <strong>of</strong> France.<br />

11. WILLIAM WOLCOTT ELLSWORTH (I. 6), son <strong>of</strong> Abi-<br />

gail (Wolcott) Ellsworth, was Judge <strong>of</strong> the Supreme Court, Connecticut.<br />

12. SAMUEL HOLDEN PARSONS, her nephew through her<br />

husb<strong>and</strong>, was appointed by Washington the first Chief Justice <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Northwest Territory.<br />

13. CHARLES CHAUNCEY, son <strong>of</strong> her husb<strong>and</strong>'s third cousin<br />

Mary Griswold (great gr<strong>and</strong>daughter <strong>of</strong> Edward Griswold), was Judge <strong>of</strong><br />

the Supreme Court, Connecticut.<br />

14. ELIZUR GOODRICH, Chief Justice <strong>of</strong> the New Haven<br />

County Court for thirteen years ; <strong>and</strong> State Representative, State Senator<br />

<strong>and</strong> Member <strong>of</strong> Congress, for twenty-three years continuously, was a<br />

gr<strong>and</strong>son <strong>of</strong> Mary Griswold.<br />

15. STEPHEN TITUS HOSMER, who married her husb<strong>and</strong>'s<br />

gr<strong>and</strong>niece Lucia Parsons, was Chief Justice <strong>of</strong> Connecticut.<br />

16. THOMAS SCOTT WILLIAMS, who married Delia Ellsworth,<br />

daughter <strong>of</strong> Abigail (Wolcott) Ellsworth, was Chief Justice <strong>of</strong> Con-<br />

necticut.<br />

17. WILLIAM PITKIN 2d, first cousin <strong>of</strong> her father, was Judge<br />

<strong>of</strong> the Superior Court, <strong>and</strong> Chief Justice <strong>of</strong> Connecticut.<br />

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