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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 12:58

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

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 –

Terry

Terry Report 1 Jul 2010 13:05

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

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

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 13:40

yes thats right that James married a Eliza Jarmin

safc

safc Report 1 Jul 2010 13:47

Groom's Name: James Gridley
Groom's Birth Date:
Groom's Birthplace:
Groom's Age:
Bride's Name: Elizabeth Simpson
Bride's Birth Date:
Bride's Birthplace:
Bride's Age:
Marriage Date: 24 Jul 1797
Marriage Place: Parish Of Glemsford, England
Groom's Father's Name:
Groom's Mother's Name:
Bride's Father's Name:
Bride's Mother's Name:
Groom's Race:
Groom's Marital Status:
Groom's Previous Wife's Name:
Bride's Race:
Bride's Marital Status:
Bride's Previous Husband's Name:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01665-0
System Origin: England-EASy
Source Film Number: 887400
Reference Number: no 133
Collection: England Marriages, 1538–1973

Terry

Terry Report 1 Jul 2010 13:51

Hi Safc,does it give the grooms father name,so we could tie it up to being the right James,thanks

Mel Fairy Godmother

Mel Fairy Godmother Report 1 Jul 2010 13:59

safc thats the one I have seen. I am trying to find Sarah Gridley on the 1861 census. It is not on that tree I was talking about and they have her death at a ripe old age of 95. In the 1871 Sarah is living in Brook St Glemsford with a lodge John Bird aged 21. Sarah is down as a Bunting Weaver.

safc

safc Report 1 Jul 2010 14:05

hi
does not give any names

Terry

Terry Report 1 Jul 2010 14:08

hi ,ive just looked at family search and it shows a Sarah Gridley living in Glemsford Hunts Hill living with a Kezia Brown it shows Sarah aged 74

Terry

Terry Report 1 Jul 2010 14:08

sorry 1881

Terry

Terry Report 1 Jul 2010 14:11

sorry again her age is 77..oppps

Mel Fairy Godmother

Mel Fairy Godmother Report 1 Jul 2010 14:11

James Gridley Pedigree
Male Family


Event(s):
Birth:
Christening: 06 FEB 1774 Glemsford, Suffolk, England


Parents:
Father: Daniel Gridley Family
Mother: Sarah Arjent


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Marriages:
Spouse: Elizabeth Simpson Family
Marriage: 24 JUL 1797 Glemsford, Suffolk, England

Terry

Terry Report 1 Jul 2010 14:13

sorry no his father was henry,married to a Sarah goody

Mel Fairy Godmother

Mel Fairy Godmother Report 1 Jul 2010 14:14

1891 England Census
about Sarah Gridley
Name: Sarah Gridley
Age: 87
Estimated birth year: abt 1804
Relation: Mother
Gender: Female
Where born: Glemsford, Suffolk, England

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

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View image

Registration district: Sudbury
Sub-registration district: Hartest
ED, institution, or vessel: 3
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
James Gridley 54
Eliza Gridley 54
Maria Gridley 32
King Gridley 17
Walter Gridley 16
Beartice Gridley 12
Osborne Gridley 10
Laura Gridley 5
Martha Gridley 3
Sarah Gridley 87 <<<<< Living with James and his wife on the 1891


Mel Fairy Godmother

Mel Fairy Godmother Report 1 Jul 2010 14:20

Oh dear!!!!!

England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892
about Sarah Gridley
Name: Sarah Gridley
Age: 35
Estimated birth year: abt 1806
Date of Trial: 26 Oct 1841
Trial Year: 1841
Location of Trial: Suffolk, England
Sentence: Imprisonment 1 month<<<<<<<
Crime: Larceny

Mel Fairy Godmother

Mel Fairy Godmother Report 1 Jul 2010 14:23

England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915
about Sarah Gridley
Name: Sarah Gridley
Estimated birth year: abt 1801
Year of Registration: 1898
Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep
Age at Death: 97
District: Sudbury
County: Essex, Suffolk
Volume: 4a
Page: 499

Terry

Terry Report 1 Jul 2010 14:24

OMG not another....sure its the same Sarah