Frederick
Stephen
Griggs
Born in Newnham, Kent, England
Ancestors 
Son of Henry Griggs
and Frances (Gillham) Griggs
Brother of
Frances Emma (Griggs) Rothwell, Henry Thomas Griggs, Clara Ann Griggs, Sarah Jane (Griggs) Hamilton, Rhoda Annie (Griggs) Watson and Eliza Sebinah (Griggs) Griffin
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 27
in Torbanlea, Queensland, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Aug 2017
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Biography
1881 Census[1]
- Name Frederick Stephen Griggs
- Sex Male
- Age 8
- Birth Year (Estimated) 1873
- Birthplace Newnham, Kent, England
- Marital Status Single
- Occupation Scholar
- Relationship to Head of Household Son
- Event Type Census
- Event Date 1881
- Event Place Newnham, Kent, England
Died in Torbanlea Colliery Explosion in 1900
Death[2]
- Frederick Stephen Griggs
- Event date: 22/03/1900
- Event type: Death registration
- Registration details: 1900/C/2937
- Mother: Frances Gilham
- Father/parent: Henry Griggs
Death - Mining Accident[3]
- Name Frederick Griggs
- Employment Date 21 Mar 1900
- Employment Place Maryborough, Queensland, Australia
- Employer Torbanlea
- Death Date 21 Mar 1900
- Death Place Maryborough, Australia, Queensland
- Notes Killed. Explosion of gas. An explosion of gas occurred on the date given, by which these five men were seriously burnt. All were taken to the hospital at Maryborough alive, but one by one they succumbed to the injuries which they had received. The boy Irons was barely touched, and was ready for work in a day or two. Burnt
Burial[4]
- Name Frederic Stephen Griggs
- Birth Date 1873
- Birth Place England
- Death Date 22 Mar 1900
- Death Place Maryborough, Fraser Coast Region, Queensland, Australia
- Cemetery Maryborough Cemetery
- Burial or Cremation Place Maryborough, Fraser Coast Region, Queensland, Australia
- Has Bio? Y[5]
- Father Henry Griggs
- Mother Frances Griggs
Sources
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27W-JK14 : Sat Nov 11 16:22:01 UTC 2023), Entry for Frederick Stephen Griggs and Eliza Sebinah Griggs, 1881.
- ↑ https://www.familyhistory.bdm.qld.gov.au/
- ↑ Queensland, Australia, Mining Accident Index, 1882-1945
- ↑ Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/195097727/frederic-stephen-griggs
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