John was born in 1850. In 1881 he was a watchman's assistant, in 1890 store keeper at the Elswick Works (on daughter Eleanor's birth certificate), and in 1911 a casual labourer. He passed away in 1919.
BIRTH
England & Wales Registration District: Newcastle upon Tyne Sub-district: All Saints, Newcastle upon Tyne. Where & when born: 14 January 1850 6 Boxton St, Newcastle upon Tyne Township of Westgate Name: Thomas, boy Father: Thomas Gregson Mother: Margaret Ann Gregson formerly Thompson Occupation of father: Watch Maker Signature: Thomas Gregson, father 6 Boxton St, Newcastle upon Tyne When registered: 23 February 1850
CENSUS
in the 1851 England Census Name: John Gregson Age: 1 Estimated birth year: abt 1850 Relation: Son Father's name: Thomas Gregson Mother's name: Margaret A Gregson Gender: Male Where born: Newcastle Upon Tyne Civil Parish: Newcastle upon Tyne All Saints County/Island: Northumberland Country: England Street address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: Disability: View image Registration district: Newcastle Upon Tyne Sub-registration district: All Saints ED, institution, or vessel: 04 Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 191 Piece: 2407 Folio: 125 Page Number: 49 Household Members: Name Age Thomas Gregson 38 Margaret A Gregson 34 Margaret A Gregson 13 Thomas Gregson 12 Jane C Gregson 9 Eleanor Gregson 6 John Gregson 1 Thomas Davison 19
in the 1861 England Census Name: Thomas Gregson Age: 22 Estimated birth year: 1839 Relation: Son Father's name: Thomas Gregson Mother's name: Margaret Gregson Gender: Male Where born: Newcastle, Northumberland, England Civil Parish: St Andrew County/Island: Northumberland Country: England Street address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: View image Registration district: Newcastle Upon Tyne Sub-registration district: St Andrew ED, institution, or vessel: 15 Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 30 Piece: 3820 Folio: 99 Page Number: 6 Household Members: Name Age Thomas Gregson 48 Margaret Gregson 43 Thomas Gregson 22 Jane C Gregson 19 John Gregson 12 Richard Gregson 8
in the 1871 England Census Name: John Gregson Age: 21 Estimated birth year: 1850 Relation: Son Gender: Male Where born: Newcastle Upon Tyne Civil Parish: Westgate Ecclesiastical parish: St Matthew Town: Newcastle upon Tyne County/Island: Northumberland Country: England Registration district: Newcastle Upon Tyne Sub-registration district: Westgate ED, institution, or vessel: 8 Household schedule number: 2 Piece: 5072 Folio: 39 Page Number: 1 Household Members: Name Age Thomas Gregson 58 Margaret A H Gregson 54 Thomas Gregson 32 John Gregson 21 Richard Gregson 17
MARRIAGE
in the England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915 Name: John Gregson Registration Year: 1874 Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec Registration district: Newcastle upon Tyne Parishes for this Registration District: View Ecclesiastical Parishes associated with this Registration District Inferred County: Northumberland Volume: 10b Page: 22 Records on Page: Name John Gregson Jane Hodgson Anne Metcalf Edward Young
CENSUS
in the 1881 England Census Name: John Gregson Age: 31 Estimated birth year: abt 1850 Relationship to Head: Head Spouse: Ann Gregson Gender: Male Where born: Newcastle, Northumberland, England Civil Parish: Elswick County/Island: Northumberland Country: England Street address: 28 Maple St Marital status: Married Education: Employment status: View image Occupation: Watchmans Assistant Registration district: Newcastle Upon Tyne ED, institution, or vessel: 26 Neighbors: View others on page Piece: 5052 Folio: 90 Page Number: 12 Household Members: Name Age John Gregson 31 Ann Gregson 29 Catherine Gregson 3 Robert J. Gregson 1 Tom Elliott 25
in the 1901 England Census Name: John Grigson [John Gregson] Age: 51 Estimated birth year: abt 1850 Relation to Head: Head Gender: Male Spouse: Ann Gregson Birth Place: Newcastle Upon Tyne Civil Parish: Elswick Search Photos: Search for 'Elswick' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection Ecclesiastical parish: St Augustine County/Island: Northumberland Country: England Registration district: Newcastle upon Tyne Sub-registration district: Westgate ED, institution, or vessel: 48 Neighbors: View others on page Piece: 4773 Folio: 132 Page Number: 8 Household schedule number: 47 Household Members: Name Age John Grigson 51 Ann Gregson 49 Catherine Gregson 23 Ellen Gregson 10 Sipheamia Gregson 13 Thomas Gregson 4 Robert Gregson 21
(Ann dies 1904)
in the 1911 England Census Name: John Gregson Age in 1911: 61 Estimated birth year: abt 1850 Relation to Head: Head Gender: Male Birth Place: Newcastle, Northumberland, England Civil Parish: Elswick Search Photos: Search for 'Elswick' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection County/Island: Northumberland Country: England Street address: 146 Gloucester Road Newcastle Upon Tyne Marital status: Widowed Occupation: Labourer Cansual Registration district: Newcastle upon Tyne Registration District Number: 558 Sub-registration district: Elswick ED, institution, or vessel: 24 Piece: 30602 Household Members: Name Age John Gregson 61 Thomas Metcalf Gregson 24 Euphemia Gregson 23 John Gregson 3/12 Rebecca Bison 69
DEATH
in the England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007 Name: John Gregson Death Age: 69 Birth Date: abt 1850 Registration Date: Oct 1919 [Nov 1919] [Dec 1919] Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec Registration district: Newcastle upon Tyne Inferred County: Northumberland Volume: 10b Page: 31
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