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Mel Fairy Godmother

Mel Fairy Godmother Report 1 Jul 2010 13:36

1841 England Census
about James Gridley
Name: James Gridley
Age: 4
Estimated birth year: abt 1837
Gender: Male
Where born: Suffolk, England

Civil parish: Glemsford
Hundred: Babergh
County/Island: Suffolk
Country: England

Registration district: Sudbury
Sub-registration district: Hartest
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Sarah Gridley 35
William Gridley 15
Thomas Gridley 14
John Gridley 12
Ann Gridley 10
Elizabeth Gridley 8
Mary Gridley 6
James Gridley 4

1851 England Census
about James Gridley
Name: James Gridley
Age: 14
Estimated birth year: abt 1837
Relation: Son
Mother's Name: Sarah
Gender: Male
Where born: Glemsford, Suffolk, England

Civil parish: Glemsford
Ecclesiastical parish: Sudbury
County/Island: Suffolk
Country: England

Street Address:Egremont St

Registration district: Sudbury
Sub-registration district: Sudbury
ED, institution, or vessel: 2b
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 40
Household Members: Name Age
Sarah Gridley 48 WIDOW 1803 Glemsford Occ Hair Weaver
Thomas Gridley 23
Elizabeth Gridley 20
Mariam Gridley 18
James Gridley 14
Walter Gridley 4



Terry

Terry Report 1 Jul 2010 13:15

Mel just want to say thanks for your time and effort,looks like we will never find out who James wife-Henrys mother was

Terry

Terry Report 1 Jul 2010 13:05

well he was all alone on an island for 7 yrs lol

Mel Fairy Godmother

Mel Fairy Godmother Report 1 Jul 2010 13:04

I was just trying to work that out as there are a lot of children on this tree for Henry and Sarah and a gap of a few years from James 1836 to the next child Eliza born 1845.

Charles Gridley 1821 – 1840
William Gridley 1822 –
Thomas Gridley 1825 – 1875
John Gridley 1827 –
Ann Gridley 1829 –
Elizabeth Gridley 1831 –
Mary or Mariam Gridley 1834 –
James Gridley 1836 – 1914
Eliza Gridley 1845 – 1846
Walter Gridley 1847 –

Mel Fairy Godmother

Mel Fairy Godmother Report 1 Jul 2010 12:58

England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915
about Henry Gridley
Name: Henry Gridley
Estimated birth year: abt 1802
Year of Registration: 1870
Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
Age at Death: 68
District: Sudbury
County: Essex, Suffolk
Volume: 4a
Page: 347

Terry

Terry Report 1 Jul 2010 12:56

He Henry in my tree had a son James born/christened 1836

Mel Fairy Godmother

Mel Fairy Godmother Report 1 Jul 2010 12:55

Well he died in Glemsford in 1870.

Terry

Terry Report 1 Jul 2010 12:46

SORRY MIGHT SOUND A BIT SILLY BUT WOULD HE OF COME BACK AFTER HIS 7 YRS

Mel Fairy Godmother

Mel Fairy Godmother Report 1 Jul 2010 12:43

Australian Convict Transportation Registers – Other Fleets & Ships, 1791-1868
about Henry Gridley
Name: Henry Gridley
Vessel: Gilmore
Convicted Date: 10 Jul 1838 <<<<<<<
Voyage Date: 3 Oct 1838 <<<<<<<<<
Colony: Van Dieman's Land
Piece: HO 11/11
Place of Conviction: Suffolk, England

Sentance 7 years

Terry

Terry Report 1 Jul 2010 12:41

Hi Mel does that mean he was sent to Australia as a convict ?

Mel Fairy Godmother

Mel Fairy Godmother Report 1 Jul 2010 12:40

His parents are down as John Gridley and Elizabeth Sharp on this tree.

Mel Fairy Godmother

Mel Fairy Godmother Report 1 Jul 2010 12:38

1802
16 JanBirth Hawkedon, Suffolk England 3 source citations
England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915
England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892
England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892 1821

25 FebAge: 19 Marriage to Sarah Goody Glemsford, Suffolk, , England at the Parish Church1829
JanAge: 27 Residence Suffolk, England 1 source citation

England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892 1835
7 JulAge: 33 Residence Suffolk, England 1 source citation

England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892 1838
21 MarAge: 36 Residence Suffolk, England 1 source citation

England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892 1838

10 JulAge: 36 Arrival 1 source citation e source Australian Convict Transportation Registers – Other Fleets & Ships, 1791-1868 1838

3 OctAge: 36 Departure Van Dieman's Land 1 source citation
Australian Convict Transportation Registers – Other Fleets & Ships, 1791-1868 1870

15 JanAge: 67 Death Glemsford, Suffolk, England 1 source citation
England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915

Terry

Terry Report 1 Jul 2010 12:36

Yes Mel thats the one

Mel Fairy Godmother

Mel Fairy Godmother Report 1 Jul 2010 12:34

Is this your Henry??

Henry Gridley Pedigree
Male Family

Birth: 1802 Glemsford, Suffolk, England

Christening:
Death: 15 JAN 1870 Glemsford, Suffolk, England

Marriages:
Spouse: Sarah Goody Family
Marriage: 25 FEB 1821 Glemsford Parish, Glemsford, Suffolk, England


Messages:
Record submitted after 1991 by a member of the LDS Church.

Terry

Terry Report 1 Jul 2010 12:30

the henry I have is married to a Sarah Goody,he could of served some time away lol

Mel Fairy Godmother

Mel Fairy Godmother Report 1 Jul 2010 12:29

There is a lot of Henry Gridley criminal records!!!!

Terry

Terry Report 1 Jul 2010 12:20

while doing the tree ive even forgotton have I arrived at his son Henry

Mel Fairy Godmother

Mel Fairy Godmother Report 1 Jul 2010 12:18

Seems as though nobody else could either!! I used to live near there in Suffolk. It is on the Essex Suffolk boarders but I looked in Essex too.

Terry

Terry Report 1 Jul 2010 12:13

Hi Mel yes thats the one but ive tried to find his wife everywhere but to no avail

Mel Fairy Godmother

Mel Fairy Godmother Report 1 Jul 2010 12:12

Forgot to say that there are three trees on Ancestry with your James on but no wife on any and one tree with the parents as John Gridley and Mary Jeffrey.

Have you the marriage of his father?

JAMES GRIDLEY Pedigree
Male Family

Marriages:
Spouse: MARY JEFFREY Family
Marriage: 24 DEC 1776 Glemsford, Suffolk, England


Messages:
Extracted marriage record for locality listed in the record.