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James GRIGSBY, [Wife / children?]

James GRIGSBY, [Wife / children?]

Male 1743 - 1801  (~ 57 years)    Has 53 ancestors and 6 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name James GRIGSBY 
    Suffix [ONS gp] [Wife / children?] 
    Relationshipwith Teresa Ann GOATHAM
    Baptised 26 Dec 1743  St. Peter and St. Paul’s Church, Headcorn, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • KFHS cd19
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1801  Bredgar, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Labourer 
    • recorded as such in the burial register when he died.
    Buried 13 Jun 1801  St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 26 Aug 2019)
      "[1801.] [June] 13 James Grigsby Labourer."(This burial could not have been his son as he was in censuses to 1861.)
    Siblings 3 brothers and 3 sisters 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    John GRIGSBY,   b. Est 1530,   d. Apr 1600, Marden, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 70 years)  (4 x Great Grandfather) 
    Elizabeth CATT OR KNIGHT,   b. Est 1645, (possibly), Headcorn, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown  (Great Grandmother) 
    Person ID I6509  All
    Last Modified 27 Jun 2023 

    Father William GRIGSBY,   b. Dec 1707, Marden, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1775  (Age ~ 67 years) 
    Mother Frances CARTER,   b. Abt 1708, Broomfield, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 1775, Stockbury, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 67 years) 
    Married 26 Feb 1733/34  St. Peter and St. Paul’s Church, Headcorn, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • 2 IGI entries - several slight differences incl date: 2nd or 26th Feb.; KFHS CD (19) confirms 26th.
      IGI gives Wms surname as Gregsby or Gregsbe, the KFHS CD as GRESBEE!

      Judging from the KFHS transcript there was no indication of the parish which either party were from, or whether they were previously married, or married by banns or licence (no marriages at Headcorn included this info at this time)
    Family ID F3693  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary WELLER,   bur. 13 May 1812, St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Other Partners: John EMERY  m. 8 Oct 1801 
    Banns of marriage From 20 Mar 1774 to 3 Apr 1774  St. John the Baptist Church, Tunstall, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 19 Sep 2022)
    Married 6 Apr 1774  St. John the Baptist Church, Tunstall, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • * I'm not sure I have the right marriage *

      From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 17 Aug 2022)
      Shows James Grigsby and Mary Weller, both of Tunstall, married by Banns (no marital status shown)
      Both made their marks, witnesses Richard Batiks[? - smudged, not clear] and John Love both signed.
    Children 5 children 
    Last Modified 27 Jun 2023 
    Family ID F3705  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBaptised - 26 Dec 1743 - St. Peter and St. Paul’s Church, Headcorn, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsBanns of marriage - From 20 Mar 1774 to 3 Apr 1774 - St. John the Baptist Church, Tunstall, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Apr 1774 - St. John the Baptist Church, Tunstall, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - Edward GRIGSBY - 8 Nov 1778 - St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - James GRIGSBY - 12 Nov 1780 - St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - John GRIGSBY - 19 Jan 1783 - St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - Mary GRIGSBY - 11 Sep 1785 - St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Labourer - 1801 - Bredgar, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 13 Jun 1801 - St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
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