James Groves (1808 - 1892)

Born 1808 in Steyning, Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died 1892 at about age 84 in Steyning, Sussex, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Birth and Baptism

James, son of Richard Groves & Mary Groves, was baptised on 12 June 1808 in Steyning, Sussex, England.^[1].

Marriage and Children

James married Mary Payne on 7 July 1833 in Steyning, Sussex, England.^[2]

In the 1851 census, James (age 43) was with his wife Mary and their eight children in Steyning, Sussex, England.^[3].

In the 1861 census, James (age 53) was the head of household in Steyning, Sussex, England.^[4].

In the 1871 census, James (age 63) was the widowed head of household in Steyning, Sussex, England. Living with his was his son Luke and his married daughter Ellen with her husband Henry Parson and son George^[5]

Later Years

In the 1881 census, James (age 73), Ag Lab, was recorded as widowed in Upper Wyckham Cottages, Steyning, Sussex. He was living in the home of his daughter Ellen Parsons^[6]

In the 1891 census, James (age 83) was living in the home of his son John Groves in Upper Beeding, Sussex, England.^[7].

Death

James died aged 84 and was buried on 19 January 1892 in Steyning, Sussex, England. At the time of his death he was living at 10 Newmarket Street, Brighton^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ Baptism: "West Sussex, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812"
   West Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England, UK; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference: Par 183/1/1/6
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62121 #1213683 (accessed 16 April 2024)
   James Groves baptism on 12 Jun 1808, son of Richard Groves & Mary Groves, in Steyning, Sussex, England.
2. ↑ Marriage: "England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1988"
   Place: Steyning, Sussex, England; Date Range: 1738 - 1906; Film Number: 1068527
   Ancestry Record 1352 #410767 (accessed 16 April 2024)
   James Groves marriage to Mary Payne on 7 Jul 1833 in Steyning, Sussex, England.
3. ↑ 1851 Census: "1851 England Census"
   Class: HO107; Piece: 1647; Folio: 414; Page: 29; GSU roll: 193552; ED, institution, or vessel: 2c; Household schedule number: 109
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8860 #3274408 (accessed 16 April 2024)
   James Groves (43) head of household in Steyning registration district in Sussex, England. Born in Steyning, Sussex, England.
4. ↑ 1861 Census: "1861 England Census"
   Class: Rg 9; Piece: 606; Folio: 44; Page: 8; GSU roll: 542670; ED, institution, or vessel: 4c; Household schedule number: 37
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8767 #7704371 (accessed 16 April 2024)
   James Greaves (53) head of household in Steyning registration district in Sussex, England. Born in Steyning, Sussex, England.
5. ↑ 1871 Census: "1871 England Census"
   The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1094; Folio: 46; Page: 7; GSU roll: 827505; ED, institution, or vessel: 4; Household schedule number: 43
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7619 #232073 (accessed 16 April 2024)
   James Groves (63) head of household in Steyning registration district in Sussex, England. Born in Steyning, Sussex, England.
6. ↑ 1881 Census: "1881 England Census"
   Class: RG11; Piece: 1104; Folio: 45; Page: 2; GSU roll: 1341260; ED, institution, or vessel: 4
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7572 #22088949 (accessed 16 April 2024)
   James Groves (73), widowed, Ag Lab, in Upper Wyckham Cotgs in Steyning registration district in Sussex, England. Born in Steyning, Sussex, England.
7. ↑ 1891 Census: "1891 England Census"
   The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 825; Folio: 55; Page: 3; GSU roll: 6095935
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6598 #16407590 (accessed 16 April 2024)
   James Groves (83) father in household of John Groves (55) in Upper Beeding in Steyning registration district in Sussex, England. Born in Steyning, Sussex, England.
8. ↑ Burial: "West Sussex, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1995"
   West Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference: Par 183/1/5/2
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62132 #1203923 (accessed 16 April 2024)
   James Groves burial (died in about 1892) on 19 Jan 1892 in Steyning, Sussex, England. Born in about 1808.