On 4 Jan 1693 when Benjamin was 21, he married
Elizabeth Cook, daughter of
Capt. Moses Cook (13 Nov 1645-1676) &
Elizabeth Clark (28 Oct 1651-22 Dec 1729), in Windsor, CT.
Born on 25 Aug 1673 in Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts.
Children of Benjamin and Elizabeth (Cook) Griswold, born at Windsor:
i. Elizabeth, b. 5 Feb 1695, m. 29 Oct 1719 Isaac Gillett (b. 2 Aug 1693, d. 2 Jan 1765);
ii. Deborah, b. 16 Jan 1697, d. 26 Jan 1797 at Windsor;
iii. Hannah, b. 16 Mar 1698/98;
iv. Benjamin, b. 14 Apr 1701, d. 26 Jul 1772, Capt. m. at Killingworth 22 Jul 1726 Esther Gaylord (b. 8 Apr 1702, d. 3 Sep 1774, dau. of Nathaniel & Abigail (Bissell) Gaylord);
v. Zeriah, b. 26 Dec 1703, d. 1748, m. 6 Mar 1734 George Griswold (b. 1700, d. 1 Feb 1748, son of Joseph & Deborah (Gaylord) Griswold);
vi. Zaccheus, b. 10 Dec 1705, d. 10 Jan 1800, m. at Windsor 15 Nov 1728 Mary Griswold (b. 23 Jul 1707, d. 1806, dau. of Francis Griswold);
vii. Ann, b. 28 May 1708, d. 4 Jul 1799, m. at Windsor 14 Sep 1733 Josiah Phelps (b. 24 Aug 1708, d. 14 Jul 1701);
viii. Azubah, b. 2 Aug 1710, m. at Windsor 27 mar 1734 John Wareham Strong (b. 30 Sep 1706, d. 25 Sep 1752);
ix. Esther, b. 4 Apr 1712, m. at Windsor 19 Sep 1745 Nathaniel Copley; and
x. Moses, b. 10 Jul 1714, d. 4 Jan 1776 at Windsor, m. 26 Jun 1740 Mary Nichols (b. 4 Oct 1713, d. 27 Dec 1775, dau. of Capt. Cyprian & Mary (Spencer) Nichols of Hartford).