Fourth Generation


13. Robert George GRIGGS Sr. (*) (!) (`) was born on 20 March 1515 in Brockley, St. Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk County, England.9,11,30,37,38,39,40 (He may have been born in Stansfield, England.) Brockley Green is located 8 miles southwest of Brokley in Hundun parish. He was christened on 20 March 1515 in Brockley, St. Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk County, England.9 He died on 5 August 1562 at the age of 47 in Brockley, St. Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk County, England.9,16,20,30,40,41 Robert was buried in August 1562 in Brockley, St. Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk County, England.9,31,40,42 in the St. Andrew's Churchyard. (A legible marker has not been found.)
He had his estate probated on 27 September 1562.43 He has Ancestral File Number 9J68-HP. Robert has Ancestral File Number L8TM-T2D.

Robert George GRIGGS Sr. (*) (!) (`) and Joane DAVEY (*) were married on 25 November 1538 in Suffolk County, England.9,20,25,39,44,45,46 One source indicates that he may have earlier married Emma (Unknown) and their marriage date was 15 Nov 1538 in Somerton, Suffolk County, England. She reportedly died in Dec 1557 in Somerton. Joane DAVEY (*), daughter of John DAVEY and Margaret BRISTON, was born about 1520 in Brockley, St. Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk County, England.11,20,25,38,41,44,47 She died on 6 December 1557 at the age of 37 in Brockley, St. Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk County, England.9,41,48 (This is a picture of the St. Andrew's Churchyard, Brockley, where she and her husband are buried. There are no legible markers for them.) She was buried on 16 December 1557 in Brockley, St. Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk County, England.9,40 in the St. Andrew's Churchyard Cemetery.
Joane has Ancestral File Number 9J68-JV. She has Ancestral File Number LYB1-HV7.

Robert George GRIGGS Sr. (*) (!) (`) and Joane DAVEY (*) had the following children:

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Henry GRIGGS.

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Rose GRIGGS.

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Robert GRIGGS Jr. was born on 2 January 1543 in Somerton, Babergh District, Suffolk County, England.39,45,49 He was christened on 29 January 1544 in Somerton, Babergh District, Suffolk County, England.49 He died on 26 January 1577 at the age of 34 in Boxted, Babergh District, Suffolk County, England.41,45 Robert has Ancestral File Number M852-VL8.

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John Robert GRIGGS Sr. (*) (!) (`).