John GRIGSBY

John GRIGSBY

Male 1680 - 1756  (76 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John GRIGSBY was born in 1680 in , Stafford, Virginia, United States; was christened in in St. Paul Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States (son of immigrant John GRIGSBY and Sarah Jane ROSSER); died on 18 Jan 1756 in , Stafford, Virginia, United States.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: B51A84377FFF66488D0B1F60D922D716B523

    Notes:

    Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants 1694-1742 (Vol I)
    Book 3 pg 42
    3-234 John Grigsby of Stafford Co. 887 A. surplus in 547 A granted Thomas Humphreys & Thomas Typper 30 July 1660 & after wholly to Humphreys. Land Escheated. Granted to Nicholas Batting, Marriner, of England by William ffitzhugh Agt. 25 Sept 1696. Batting sold to John Grigsby 3 Apr 1699. Surv by Thomas Gregg. On Paspitansey Cr. in Stafford Co. adj. Roger Perfetts. by Nanjatico Path, Mr Ffoke & Mr. Joseph Waugh. 5 Jan. 1709

    Father Grigsby, John [I0749]
    Mother Rosser, Jane [I0750]
    Siblings
    Grigsby, Charles [I0926]
    Grigsby, Mary Ann [I0652]
    Grigsby, James [I0653]
    Grigsby, William [I0654]
    Grigsby, Thomas [I0761]
    Narrative

    John GRIGSBY II was born about 1665 in , Va. He died about 1750 in , Stafford Co., Va. !See article in the National Grigsby Family Society Newsletter by Lutha Grigsby, which refers to an inventory of the estate of John Grigsby in Stafford Co., VA. Court Records, November 1750, p. 160. He was married to Jane REDMAN about 1695 in , Stafford Co., Va.

    Jane REDMAN was born between 1675 and 1680 in , Stafford Co., Va. She died in 1756 in , Stafford Co., Va. She was christened. !There was a William Redman witness to a will of one William Wood, who left to his cousin, Ann Hinson, 100 acres of land next to John Grigsby on the northern end or side of the land of William Wood in Stafford Co., VA. in June 1706.

    According to Lutha Grigsby, Historian/Genealogist, 2719 Gainesborough, Dallas, TX 75287, in February 1995 issue of the National Grigsby Family Soiciety Newsletter, Jane's maiden name may have been either Rosser or Redman or Redmond; whereas in fact there is nothing to substantiate jusst what her maiden name may have been. Children were:

    i. Thomas GRIGSBY was born about 1696 in , Va. He died after 1756 in , Va. He was christened.
    ii. John GRIGSBY III was born about 1698 in , Va. He died about 1771. He was christened.
    iii. Aaron GRIGSBY was born about 1701 in , Va. He died about 1764. He was christened.
    124 iv. Moses GRIGSBY.

    John married Jane REDMOND about 1705 in Overwharton Parish,, Faquier, Virginia, United States. Jane (daughter of William REDMOND and Elizabeth Anne Elkins) was born about 1684 in , , Virginia; died on 13 Apr 1756 in Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Thomas GRIGSBY was born about 1708 in Overwharton, Stafford, Virginia, United States; died after 1756 in Virginia, United States.
    2. John GRIGSBY was born about 1710 in Overwharton, Stafford, Virginia, United States; died before Aug 1771 in Virginia, United States.
    3. Moses GRIGSBY was born about 1712 in Overwharton, Stafford, Virginia, United States; died before 1780 in Virginia, United States.
    4. Aaron GRIGSBY was born about 1714 in Overwharton, Stafford, Virginia, United States; died before 5 Apr 1764 in Virginia, United States.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  immigrant John GRIGSBY was born in Aug 1624 in Maidstone, Kent, England; was christened on 8 Aug 1624 in Maidstone, Kent, England (son of Thomas GRIGBIE and Elizabeth BANKES); died on 11 Oct 1730 in St Pauls Parish, Stafford, Virginia.

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    • Reference Number: *
    • _UID: CB2AFF93A10EED418E8A4390E3818D60A061

    Notes:

    Came to America 1660

    Will of John Grigsby, Sr: Parish of St. Paul
    signed 17 March 1728/29 probated: 11 Nov 1730
    Heirs: Sons: John, Charles, James, William, Thomas. Daughter: Mary Amex.
    Executors: John and Thomas Grigsby (sons)
    Wittnesses: Henry Lopdell, Eliz. Eaton
    Slaves (named) given to heirs
    p. 5 (Will Book M ) pp 17-18

    (Source: Virginia, County Court Records Stafford County, Virginia
    Will Book (Liber M) 1729-1748 compiled by Ruth and Sam sparacio, McLean, VA: 1987)

    John married Sarah Jane ROSSER in 1678 in St Pauls Parish, Stafford, Virginia. Sarah (daughter of James ROSSER) was born about 1656 in probably Essex Co., Virginia, United States; died before 1728 in St. Paul Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sarah Jane ROSSER was born about 1656 in probably Essex Co., Virginia, United States (daughter of James ROSSER); died before 1728 in St. Paul Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States.

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    • Reference Number: *
    • _MARNM: Grigsby
    • _UID: A19F20427E19A94088965D70394B84FF14D4

    Notes:

    In 1699 grant book 3 pg 125, James Lunsford of Stafford Co Virginia 129 A. warent 19 Mar 1699, property is listed adjacent to Richard Rosser, 25 Jan 1705. (Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants 1694-1742, compiled by Gertrude E. Gray pg 33.)

    Children:
    1. Mary Ann GRIGSBY was born in 1678 in St. Paul Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States; died on 20 Apr 1747 in Stafford, Virginia, United States.
    2. 1. John GRIGSBY was born in 1680 in , Stafford, Virginia, United States; was christened in in St. Paul Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States; died on 18 Jan 1756 in , Stafford, Virginia, United States.
    3. James R. GRIGSBY was born in 1682 in St. Paul Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States; died on 14 Dec 1752 in Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States.
    4. Thomas GRIGSBY was born in 1684 in , Stafford, Virginia, United States; died on 7 May 1745 in , Stafford, Virginia, United States.
    5. Charles GRIGSBY was born about 1686 in Stafford, Virginia, United States; died on 11 Nov 1740 in Stafford, Virginia, United States.
    6. William W. GRIGSBY was born in 1688 in St Pauls Parish, Stafford, Virginia; died on 30 May 1782 in King George, Virginia, United States; was buried in King George, Virginia, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Thomas GRIGBIE was born in Dec 1599 in "Bowe", Mersham, Kent, England; was christened on 6 Dec 1599 in Mersham, Kent, England (son of Isaac GRIGSBY and Joane FINCH); died about 1650 in Ashford, Kent, England; was buried in Probably Mersham Cemetery, Kent, England.

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    • Occupation: Gentleman
    • Reference Number: *
    • _UID: B58FE0F8D513B048903F9862983234C0838F

    Notes:

    Mersham Parish Church

    Thomas married Elizabeth BANKES on 9 Jun 1622 in All Saints Church, Maidstone, Kent, England. Elizabeth (daughter of John BANKES and Mary FISHER) was born in 1607 in Maidstone, Kent, England; died after 1673 in Maidstone, Kent, England; was buried in All Saints Churchyard, Kent, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth BANKES was born in 1607 in Maidstone, Kent, England (daughter of John BANKES and Mary FISHER); died after 1673 in Maidstone, Kent, England; was buried in All Saints Churchyard, Kent, England.

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    • Reference Number: *
    • _MARNM: Grigbie
    • _UID: C08F165D5101A44A8213C50A7152B47A5728

    Notes:

    All Saints Church

    Children:
    1. 2. immigrant John GRIGSBY was born in Aug 1624 in Maidstone, Kent, England; was christened on 8 Aug 1624 in Maidstone, Kent, England; died on 11 Oct 1730 in St Pauls Parish, Stafford, Virginia.
    2. Mary GRIGBIE was born in Sep 1626 in Hinx Hill, Kent, England; was christened on 10 Sep 1626 in Hinx Hill, Kent, England.
    3. Thomas GRIGSBY was born in Nov 1628 in Ashford, Kent, England; was christened on 30 Nov 1628 in Ashford, Kent, England; died on 16 Dec 1635.
    4. Margaret GRIGBIE was born in Jan 1630 in Kennington, Kent, England; was christened on 16 Jan 1630 in Kennington, Kent, England.
    5. Stephen GRIGBIE was born in Apr 1633 in Kennington, Kent, England; was christened on 23 Apr 1633 in Kennington, Kent, England.
    6. Thomas GRIGBIE was born in Dec 1635 in Ashford, Kent, England; was christened on 6 Dec 1635 in Ashford, Kent, England.
    7. Alexander GRIGBIE was born in Mar 1638 in Ashford, Kent, England; was christened on 4 Mar 1638 in Ashford, Kent, England; died on 25 Jun 1673 in Surat, India.
    8. Elizabeth GRIGBIE was born in Aug 1640 in Ashford, Kent, England; was christened on 30 Aug 1640 in Ashford, Kent, England.

  3. 6.  James ROSSER was born about 1625 in of Essex, Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 98AB909B8634CE499E3136D108A304793D8F

    Children:
    1. 3. Sarah Jane ROSSER was born about 1656 in probably Essex Co., Virginia, United States; died before 1728 in St. Paul Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Isaac GRIGSBY was born about 1565 in Loose, Kent, England (son of Alexander GRYGGSBY and Anna); died in Aug 1604 in Mersham, Kent, England; was buried on 14 Aug 1604 in Mersham, Kent, England.

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    • Reference Number: *
    • _UID: 56C05136EFC5E64D96D0D02E664E6B79801F

    Isaac married Joane FINCH on 21 Dec 1598 in England. Joane was born about 1580 in Ashford, England; died in Apr 1615 in Hinx Hill, Kent, England; was buried on 19 Apr 1615 in Hinx Hill, Kent, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Joane FINCH was born about 1580 in Ashford, England; died in Apr 1615 in Hinx Hill, Kent, England; was buried on 19 Apr 1615 in Hinx Hill, Kent, England.

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    • Reference Number: *
    • _MARNM: Grigsby
    • _UID: 6DB0829FD1F3EC4D9754BAE89EC57B46EC64

    Children:
    1. 4. Thomas GRIGBIE was born in Dec 1599 in "Bowe", Mersham, Kent, England; was christened on 6 Dec 1599 in Mersham, Kent, England; died about 1650 in Ashford, Kent, England; was buried in Probably Mersham Cemetery, Kent, England.
    2. Alexander GRIGSBIE was born in Jun 1601 in Mersham, Kent, England; was christened on 28 Jun 1601 in Mersham, Kent, England.

  3. 10.  John BANKES was born about 1570 in of Ashford, Kent, England (son of John BANKES and Margery MASTERSON); died on 22 Aug 1642 in of London, Middlesex, England; was buried in London/Maidstone, Kent, England.

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    • Occupation: Woolen Draper and merchant in London / gentleman
    • Reference Number: *
    • _UID: 7ABE9E3EA6A1554F98F85C0E095DAFA0AE87

    Notes:

    Will/Probate

    I have a copy of his will

    John married Mary FISHER about 1597 in Maidstone, Kent, England. Mary (daughter of Alexander FISHER and Catherine MAPLESDEN) was born about 1575 in of Maidstone, Kent, England; was christened on 17 Apr 1575 in Wicken, Cambridge, England; died in in Maidstone, Kent, England; was buried in Maidstone, Kent, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Mary FISHER was born about 1575 in of Maidstone, Kent, England; was christened on 17 Apr 1575 in Wicken, Cambridge, England (daughter of Alexander FISHER and Catherine MAPLESDEN); died in in Maidstone, Kent, England; was buried in Maidstone, Kent, England.

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    • Reference Number: *
    • _MARNM: Bankes
    • _UID: D9468A163240EA4E965F993D1B055E95472A

    Children:
    1. Caleb BANKES was born in 1599 in Maidstone, Kent, England; died on 9 Nov 1669 in Maidstone, Kent, England.
    2. 5. Elizabeth BANKES was born in 1607 in Maidstone, Kent, England; died after 1673 in Maidstone, Kent, England; was buried in All Saints Churchyard, Kent, England.
    3. Margaret BANKES
    4. Mary BANKES
    5. Lydia BANKES
    6. Priscilla BANKES
    7. John BANKES