Stephen Griggs (abt. 1808 - 1868)

Born about 1808 in Margate, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Husband of Ann (Hewitt) Griggs — married 12 Sep 1827 in Margate, Kent, England

Descendants

Died 1868 at about age 60 in Kent, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Stephen Griggs was born in Kent, England.

May not have been baptised as his father Stephen died in 1808 (probably before his birth). A brother also named Stephen b 1800 died on 15 May 1808 ^[1] a couple of weeks before the father Stephen so Elizabeth (the Mother) was probably pregnant and named the resulting child Stephen.

England Marriages, 1538–1973

Name: Stephen Griggs

Event Type: Marriage

Event Date: 12 Sep 1827

Event Place: Margate, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Gender: Male

Spouse's Name: Ann Hewitt

Spouse's Gender: Female ^[2]

Text Steph Griggs of St John Thanet (20, no guard) & Ann Hewitt of the s sp (22)

11 Sep 1827.

Book Volume 35

Collection Kent, Surrey, London: - Canterbury Marriage Licences, 1810-1837 (Marriage)^[3]

England and Wales Census, 1841

Name: Stephen Griggs

Event Place (Original): St John Baptist Margate, Kent, England

Registration District: Isle Of Thanet

Residence Note: Westbrook

Gender: Male

Age: 30

Birth Year (Estimated): 1807-1811

Birthplace: Kent ^[4]

England and Wales Census, 1851

Name: Stephen Griggs

Event Place: St John The Baptist, Kent, England

Registration District: Isle Of Thanet

Gender: Male

Age: 42

Marital Status: Married

Occupation: Ag Lab

Birth Year (Estimated): 1809

Birthplace: Margate, Kent

Relationship to Head of Household: Head ^[5]

England and Wales Census, 1861

Name: Stephen Griggs

Event Place: Saint John in Thanet, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Residence Note: Upper Union Place

Gender: Male

Age: 52

Marital Status: Married

Occupation: General Labourer

Birth Year (Estimated): 1809

Birthplace: Margate, Kent

Relationship to Head of Household: Head ^[6]

England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007

Name: Stephen Griggs

Event Type: Death

Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec

Registration Year: 1868

Registration District: Thanet

County: Kent

Event Place: Thanet, Kent, England

Age: 61

Birth Year (Estimated): 1807 ^[7]

Children

Stephen 1829^[8]

William 1832^[9]

Henry 1834^[10]

Eliza 1836^[11][12]

Mary 1839^[13]

Ann 1844^[14]

Esther 1846^[15]

Sources

1. ↑ "England, Kent, Canterbury Parish Registers, 1538-1986", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGNL-RZTY : Fri Nov 17 15:36:55 UTC 2023), Entry for Stephen Griggs and Stephen, 15 May 1808.
2. ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NNJP-5MN : 12 March 2020), Stephen Griggs, 1827.
3. ↑ Kent, England, Extracted Parish Records
4. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQ27-VHL : 21 May 2019), Stephen Griggs, Margate, Kent, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
5. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGLG-WRW : 9 November 2019), Stephen Griggs, St John The Baptist, Kent, England; citing St John The Baptist, Kent, England, p. 23, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
6. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M75J-9FG : 24 October 2019), Stephen Griggs, Saint John in Thanet, Kent, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
7. ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2JTM-JZ5 : 31 December 2014), Stephen Griggs, 1868; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Thanet, Kent, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
8. ↑ "England, Kent, Canterbury Parish Registers, 1538-1986", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGNJ-L91L : Fri Nov 17 15:48:45 UTC 2023), Entry for Stephen Griggs and Stephen, 17 Feb 1829.
9. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGLG-WRH : 9 November 2019), William Griggs in household of Stephen Griggs, St John The Baptist, Kent, England; citing St John The Baptist, Kent, England, p. 23, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
10. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NPZ8-V1M : 4 February 2023), Henry Griggs, 1837.
11. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NYTR-S4V : 4 February 2023), Eliz Griggs, 1837.
12. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGLG-WRZ : 9 November 2019), Eliza Griggs in household of Stephen Griggs, St John The Baptist, Kent, England; citing St John The Baptist, Kent, England, p. 23, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
13. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGLG-W5C : 9 November 2019), Mary Griggs in household of Stephen Griggs, St John The Baptist, Kent, England; citing St John The Baptist, Kent, England, p. 23, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
14. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGLG-W5Z : 9 November 2019), Ann Griggs in household of Stephen Griggs, St John The Baptist, Kent, England; citing St John The Baptist, Kent, England, p. 23, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
15. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J7PK-TB3 : 4 February 2023), Esther Griggs, 1846.