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John Gregory or Griggorie 1612–1689

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: A
Strong — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have John Griggorie in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 16 Dec 1612 · Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Died 15 Aug 1689 · Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Father Sir Walter Mayor Of Nottingham Gregory
Mother Lady Maria Goode
Spouse Sarah Ann St John
Children Judah Gregory

Researchers connected through John Griggorie 1612–1689

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Biography

The story of John Gregory or Griggorie began in 1612 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom. John Gregory or Griggorie married sarah ann st john, and had children including judah gregory. John Gregory or Griggorie passed away in 1689 in Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Sources

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    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

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    City Directory U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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    Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

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    Record North America, Family Histories

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    Baptism Records England, Select Births and Christenings

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    Marriage Records Lancashire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

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    Marriage Records Manchester, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

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    Immigration Passenger List

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    Church Records Buckinghamshire, England, Extracted Church of England Parish Records

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    Record Ancestry Family Tree

Life Timeline

1612
Birth of John Gregory or Griggorie in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Birth
1615
John Gregory or Griggorie was baptized in Flixton,Lancashire,England
Baptism
1615
John Gregory or Griggorie was christened in Flixton, Lancashire, England
Christening
1643
John Gregory or Griggorie was married in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage
1689
Death of John Gregory or Griggorie in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Griggorie

This ancestor line traces from Retford, Bassetlaw District, Nottinghamshire, England (1585) to Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom (1612) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

John Griggorie (1612–1689) was born in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom and died in Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

John Griggorie's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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John Gregory or Griggorie PTP
1612–1689
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
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Grandparents
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John Griggorie's Descendants

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John Gregory or Griggorie PTP 1612–1689