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John Robert Griggs 1547 – 1624 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 May 1547

Birth Location: Boxted, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 21 Sep 1624

Death Location: Boxted, Suffolk, England

Father: Robert Griggs

Mother: Joane Davey

Spouse(s): Martha Wyborowe

Children(s): Wibroe griggs

John Robert Griggs was born in 1547 in Boxted, Suffolk, England, the child of Robert Griggs and Joane Davey. John Robert Griggs married Martha Wyborowe, and had children including Wibroe griggs. John Robert Griggs passed away in 1624 in Boxted, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • John Robert Griggs was born in 1547 in Boxted, Suffolk, England, the child of Robert Griggs and Joane Davey.
  • John Robert Griggs married Martha Wyborowe, and had children including Wibroe griggs.
  • John Robert Griggs passed away in 1624 in Boxted, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Griggs's Ancestors

Self
John Griggs
1547 – 1624
Birth Place: Boxted, Suffolk, England
Parents
Robert Griggs
1515 – 1562
Brockley, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England
Joane Davey
1520 – 1547
Brockley, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Sir (William) Griggs
1471 – 1515
Stansfield, Suffolk, England
Katherine Browne
1481 – 1523
Suffolk, England
John (Way) Davey
1495 – 1552
Boxted, Suffolk, , England
Margaret Briston
1490 – 1525
Gunthrope,,Norfolk,England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Griggs
1436 – 1494
Lady Suffolk
1440 – 1497
Christopher Browne
1457 – 1516
Grace Pinchbeck
1457 – 1499
Robert Davey
1463 – 1504
Elizabeth Fyske
1465 – 1508
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Louise
1425 – 1505
Robert Davey
1432 – 1485
Lord Fiske
1435 – 1504
Lady (Fisk)
1430 – 1504

John Griggs's Descendants

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John (Robert) Griggs (8 May 1547 – 21 Sep 1624) m. Martha Wyborowe (11 May 1561 – 6 Oct 1635)
  1. 1. Wibroe griggs (1593 – 6 May 1662) m. Guillmus ("William") Pierson (19 Sep 1577 – 28 Jul 1616) m. John (Henry) Cooper (1594 – 6 May 1662)
    1. 1. Henry (Pierson) Cooper (10 Dec 1615 – 16 May 1680)
    2. 2. Ann Cooper (29 August 1619 – 20 April 1687) m. John White (1608 – 1662) m. James White ( – 1662)
      1. 1. James White (1655 – 21 Aug 1694) m. Ruth Stratton (1649 – 1740)
        1. 1. Ephraim White (29 Dec 1679 – 02 Jan 1752)
        2. 2. James White (15 May 1681 – 23 Jan 1729/30) m. Jerusha White m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Waring (1683 – 1729)
        3. 3. Stephen White (13 Oct 1684 – )
        4. 4. Charles White (Abt. 1685 – Bef. 1750)
        5. 5. Sarah White (1687 – )
        6. 6. Ruth White (1691 – )
    3. 3. George (Ashley) Cooper (22 Jul 1621 – 28 Jan 1682)
    4. 4. Mary Cooper (12 August 1621 – bef 1661)
    5. 5. John COOPER (1625 – 8 July 1677)
    6. 6. Thomas Cooper (March 1626 – 1712)
    7. 7. Samuel Cooper (1627 – 1628)
    8. 8. Jane Cooper (1627 – 20 Jul 1682)
    9. 9. Martha Cooper (1629 – 29 May 1690)
    10. 10. Temperance Cooper (1631 – 1645)
    11. 11. Emma Cooper (1632 – 1666)
    12. 12. Martha Cooper (1634 – 26 Mar 1636)

John Griggs's Timeline

2 Records

1547
8 May 1547
Birth of John Robert Griggs in Boxted, Suffolk, England
Boxted, Suffolk, England
1624
21 Sep 1624
Age 77
Death of John Robert Griggs in Boxted, Suffolk, England
Boxted, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1547
    Event Place: Boxted, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1624
    Event Place: Boxted, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

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