John GRIGSBY

John GRIGSBY

Male 1680 - 1756  (76 years)

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  • Name John GRIGSBY 
    Born 1680  , Stafford, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened St. Paul Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID B51A84377FFF66488D0B1F60D922D716B523 
    Died 18 Jan 1756  , Stafford, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1776  SteveParker
    Last Modified 22 Jun 2015 

    Father immigrant John GRIGSBY,   b. Aug 1624, Maidstone, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Oct 1730, St Pauls Parish, Stafford, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 106 years) 
    Mother Sarah Jane ROSSER,   b. Abt 1656, probably Essex Co., Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1728, St. Paul Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 71 years) 
    Married 1678  St Pauls Parish, Stafford, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID 724DA50428738C4B83A04787647881668EEE 
    Family ID F695  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jane REDMOND,   b. Abt 1684, , , Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Apr 1756, Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 72 years) 
    Married Abt 1705  Overwharton Parish,, Faquier, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID 5A331266E69DDD4AACF8CEE1956E0FAEC255 
    Children 
     1. Thomas GRIGSBY,   b. Abt 1708, Overwharton, Stafford, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1756, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 49 years)
     2. John GRIGSBY,   b. Abt 1710, Overwharton, Stafford, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef Aug 1771, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 61 years)
     3. Moses GRIGSBY,   b. Abt 1712, Overwharton, Stafford, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1780, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 67 years)
     4. Aaron GRIGSBY,   b. Abt 1714, Overwharton, Stafford, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 5 Apr 1764, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 50 years)
    Last Modified 29 Mar 2021 
    Family ID F702  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • 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.