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Henry Bidewell Grigg

Male 1841 - 1895  (53 years)


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  • Name Henry Bidewell Grigg 
    Born 7 Jun 1841  Theberton, Suffock Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Soldier 
    Died 5 Apr 1895  Cochin-Madras India Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I97  griggfamilytree
    Last Modified 22 Jan 2018 

    Father Rev.Thomas Nattle Grigg,   b. 14 Feb 1811, Duloe,Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Feb 1884, Theberton Estate,Maskelyia,Ceylon Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Jemima Stokes Burt,   b. 29 Jan 1801, Devonport Plymouth Devon Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Dec 1863, Clifton,Bristol,Gloustershire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Married 5 Jul 1834  Damerell, Devon England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F31  Group Sheet

    Family Elizabeth Louisa Deas-Thomson,   b. Nov 1836, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1920, Eton Buckinghamshire,England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 83 years) 
    Married 30 Nov 1870  Ootacamund,Madras,Indea Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Emmerline Mary Grigg,   b. 28 May 1872, Ootacamund India Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 May 1872, Ootacamund India Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. Iglantine Annette Grigg
     3. Sir-Edward William Macleay Grigg,   b. 8 Sep 1879, Madras, India Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1st December,1955, Sodbury Gloustershire,England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
    Last Modified 22 Jan 2018 
    Family ID F54  Group Sheet

  • Notes 
    • John Grigg his grandson believes that Henry comes from Duloe,
      Cornwall. He certainly remembers cousins from New Zealand visiting
      their home in London during the Second World War.
      These would be the Duloe Griggs. He also thought that Henry was born
      in Ceylon, the son of a minister of religion. Henry died April 5 1895
      at 53 years of age. British resident in Travancore and Cochin, India.
      He was a student in Guernsey, Channel Island, England,c1850. School;
      Elizabeth College. He received a degree in Oxford, England, 1864.
      Oxford Alumni Henry Bidwell Grigg, third son Thomas Nattle Grigg of
      Theberton, Suffock, cler, Queens College, matric Feb 78 1861, aged 19,
      BA 1864, MA 1881, of the Middle temple 1863.
      Henry was honoured in India, Jan1890. Awarded the companion of Indian
      Empire, No 217 , Jan 1890.
      Henry's occupation: Director of Public Instruction in India, 1892.
      Henry Bidwell Grigg, CIE, MA, Director of Public Instruction and
      Commissioner of the Uncovenanted Civil Service Examinations - on
      leave. Henry received the CIE ,ICS and graduated MA.