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Personal data Elisha Henry Griggs 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Household of Elisha Henry Griggs

(1) He is married to Tryphena Gerring.

They got married

They got married on May 29, 1880 at Faringdon, Berkshire, England, he was 38 years old.


(2) He is married to Elizabeth Hatt Hunter.

They got married on December 19, 1882 at Faringdon, Berkshire, he was 41 years old.Source 22


Child(ren):

  2. Eleanor May Griggs  1890-1975
  3. Norah Griggs  1892-1968 
  4. Henry Martyn Griggs  1894-1972 
  5. Kenneth John Griggs  1897-1970
  6. Charles William Griggs  1901-1963 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Elisha Henry Griggs

William Griggs
1780-????
Elizabeth Griggs
1780-????
John Barnett
1774-????
Hephzibah Barker
± 1771-1845

Elisha Henry Griggs
1841-1917

(1) 1880

Tryphena Gerring
1853-1881

(2) 1882

Elizabeth Hatt Hunter
1856-1956

Kathleen Daisy Griggs
1888-1960
Eleanor May Griggs
1890-1975
Norah Griggs
1892-1968
Henry Martyn Griggs
1894-1972
Kenneth John Griggs
1897-1970
Charles William Griggs
1901-1963

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    Sources

    1. 1901 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: RG13; Piece: 1127; Folio: 78; Page: 12.
      Name: Elisha H Griggs Birth Date: abt 1842 Birth Place: London, England Residence Date: 1901 Residence Place: Coleshill, Berkshire, England
    2. 1871 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: RG10; Piece: 298; Folio: 48; Page: 16; GSU roll: 824927.
      Name: Elisha H Griggs Birth Date: abt 1842 Birth Place: Islington, Middlesex, England Residence Date: 1871 Residence Place: Islington, London, England
      / Ancestry.co.uk
    3. 1911 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: RG14; Piece: 11821; Schedule Number: 14 / Ancestry.co.uk
    4. 1881 England Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Class: RG11; Piece: 1278; Folio: 41; Page: 14; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341311.
      Name: Elisha Hy. Griggs Birth Date: abt 1842 Birth Place: Islington, Middlesex, England Residence Date: 1881 Residence Place: Great Faringdon, Berkshire, England
    5. 1861 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: RG9; Piece: 150; Folio: 30; Page: 21; GSU roll: 542582.
      Name: Elisha Henry Griggs Birth Date: abt 1842 Birth Place: Islington, Middlesex, England Residence Date: 1861 Residence Place: Islington, Middlesex, England
      / Ancestry.co.uk
    6. 1871 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: RG10; Piece: 298; Folio: 48; Page: 16; GSU roll: 824927.
      Name: Elisha H Griggs Birth Date: abt 1842 Birth Place: Islington, Middlesex, England Residence Date: 1871 Residence Place: Islington, London, England
    7. 1851 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: HO107; Piece: 1501; Folio: 365; Page: 57; GSU roll: 87835.
      Name: Elisha Henry Griggs Birth Date: abt 1842 Birth Place: Islington, Middlesex, England Residence Date: 1851 Residence Place: Islington, Middlesex, England
    8. England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    9. 1881 England Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Class: RG11; Piece: 1278; Folio: 41; Page: 14; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341311.
      Name: Elisha Hy. Griggs Birth Date: abt 1842 Birth Place: Islington, Middlesex, England Residence Date: 1881 Residence Place: Great Faringdon, Berkshire, England
      / Ancestry.co.uk
    10. 1861 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: RG9; Piece: 150; Folio: 30; Page: 21; GSU roll: 542582.
      Name: Elisha Henry Griggs Birth Date: abt 1842 Birth Place: Islington, Middlesex, England Residence Date: 1861 Residence Place: Islington, Middlesex, England
    11. 1881 England Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Class: RG11; Piece: 1278; Folio: 41; Page: 14; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341311.
      Name: Elisha Hy. Griggs Birth: abt 1842 Islington, Middlesex, England Residence: 1881 Great Faringdon, Berkshire, England
    12. 1851 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: HO107; Piece: 1501; Folio: 365; Page: 57; GSU roll: 87835.
      Name: Elisha Henry Griggs Birth Date: abt 1842 Birth Place: Islington, Middlesex, England Residence Date: 1851 Residence Place: Islington, Middlesex, England
      / Ancestry.co.uk
    13. 1891 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: RG12; Piece: 975; Folio 35; Page 12; GSU roll: 6096085.
      Name: Elisha H Griggs Birth Date: abt 1842 Birth Place: Tollington Park, London, England Residence Date: 1891 Residence Place: Great Farringdon, Berkshire, England
    14. 1891 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: RG12; Piece: 975; Folio 35; Page 12; GSU roll: 6096085.
      Name: Elisha H Griggs Birth Date: abt 1842 Birth Place: Tollington Park, London, England Residence Date: 1891 Residence Place: Great Farringdon, Berkshire, England
      / Ancestry.co.uk
    15. 1851 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: HO107; Piece: 1501; Folio: 365; Page: 57; GSU roll: 87835.
      Name: Elisha Henry Griggs Birth: abt 1842 Islington, Middlesex, England Residence: 1851 Islington, Middlesex, England
    16. 1901 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: RG13; Piece: 1127; Folio: 78; Page: 12.
      Name: Elisha H Griggs Birth: abt 1842 London, England Residence: 1901 Coleshill, Berkshire, England
    17. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1861-1941, Ancestry.com
      Death date: 29 Mar 1917 Death place: Wiltshire, England
      / Ancestry.co.uk
    18. 1891 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: RG12; Piece: 975; Folio 35; Page 12; GSU roll: 6096085.
      Name: Elisha H Griggs Birth: abt 1842 Tollington Park, London, England Residence: 1891 Great Farringdon, Berkshire, England
    19. 1901 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: RG13; Piece: 1127; Folio: 78; Page: 12.
      Name: Elisha H Griggs Birth Date: abt 1842 Birth Place: London, England Residence Date: 1901 Residence Place: Coleshill, Berkshire, England
      / Ancestry.co.uk
    20. 1871 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: RG10; Piece: 298; Folio: 48; Page: 16; GSU roll: 824927.
      Name: Elisha H Griggs Birth: abt 1842 Islington, Middlesex, England Residence: 1871 Islington, London, England
    21. 1861 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: RG9; Piece: 150; Folio: 30; Page: 21; GSU roll: 542582.
      Name: Elisha Henry Griggs Birth: abt 1842 Islington, Middlesex, England Residence: 1861 Islington, Middlesex, England
    22. England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1915, FreeBMD / Ancestry.co.uk

    Historical events

    Birthday December 19, 1841

    • The temperature on December 19, 1841 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northeast. Weather type: betrokken regen. Source: KNMI
    •  This page is only available in Dutch.
      De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
    • In the year 1841: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
      • January 26 » James Bremer takes formal possession of Hong Kong Island at what is now Possession Point, establishing British Hong Kong.
      • March 30 » The National Bank of Greece is founded in Athens.
      • April 6 » U.S. President John Tyler is sworn in, two days after having become President upon William Henry Harrison's death.
      • July 18 » Coronation of Emperor Pedro II of Brazil.
      • August 16 » U.S. President John Tyler vetoes a bill which called for the re-establishment of the Second Bank of the United States. Enraged Whig Party members riot outside the White House in the most violent demonstration on White House grounds in U.S. history.
      • September 24 » The Sultanate of Brunei cedes Sarawak to the United Kingdom.

    Day of marriage December 19, 1882

    • The temperature on December 19, 1882 was about 1.4 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 98%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1882: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • March 4 » Britain's first electric trams run in east London.
      • March 24 » Robert Koch announces the discovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacterium responsible for tuberculosis.
      • June 28 » The Anglo-French Convention of 1882 marks the territorial boundaries between Guinea and Sierra Leone.
      • June 30 » Charles J. Guiteau is hanged in Washington, D.C. for the assassination of U.S. President James Garfield.
      • July 11 » The British Mediterranean Fleet begins the Bombardment of Alexandria in Egypt as part of the Anglo-Egyptian War.
      • September 30 » Thomas Edison's first commercial hydroelectric power plant (later known as Appleton Edison Light Company) begins operation.

    Day of death March 29, 1917

    • The temperature on March 29, 1917 was between 0.6 °C and 7.9 °C and averaged 3.9 °C. There was 3.0 mm of rain. There was 0.2 hours of sunshine (2%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1917: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
      • March 15 » Tsar Nicholas II of Russia abdicates the Russian throne ending the 304-year Romanov dynasty.
      • October 24 » First World War: Italy suffers a disastrous defeat on the Austro-Italian front.
      • October 31 » World War I: Battle of Beersheba: The "last successful cavalry charge in history".
      • November 2 » The Balfour Declaration proclaims British support for the "establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people" with the clear understanding "that nothing shall be done which may prejudice the civil and religious rights of existing non-Jewish communities".
      • December 11 » World War I: British General Edmund Allenby enters Jerusalem on foot and declares martial law.
      • December 20 » Cheka, the first Soviet secret police force, is founded.
    

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    Source: Wikipedia

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