Johnson Gibson Family History
Benjamin GREAVES
1858 -
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
1. Benjamin GREAVES was born in 1858 in Leeds Yorkshire (son of William GREAVES and Elizabeth THORP). Notes:
1861 RG9 3372 46 at 15 View Lane, Leeds, son, single, aged 3, born Leeds, Yorks
Birth:
1861 Census
2. William GREAVES was born on 27 Nov 1823 in Heckmondwike Yorkshire (son of Jonas GREAVES and Rachel ?). Other Events:
- Baptism: 29 Feb 1824, Parish of Birstall Yorkshire
Notes:
1851 HO 107 2319 696 at 100, East Street, Leeds, head, married, grocer, aged 27, born Heckmondwike, Yorks - also living with them was Abraham Walker, Step bro, sing, smith's lab, aged 18, born Birstall, Leeds
1861 RG9 3372 46 at 15 View Lane, Leeds, head, married, pie & pastry dealer? (1 servant), aged 40, born Heckmondwike, Yorks
Birth:
1851 Census
Baptism record
Baptism:
Ancestry Parish Records number 689 transcriptionWilliam married Elizabeth THORP on 7 Mar 1847 in Parish Church Leeds Yorks. Elizabeth (daughter of Joseph THORP and Sarah SHEARD) was born on 26 Oct 1822 in Bank Yorkshire. [Group Sheet]
3. Elizabeth THORP was born on 26 Oct 1822 in Bank Yorkshire (daughter of Joseph THORP and Sarah SHEARD). Other Events:
- Baptism: 26 Nov 1822, St Peter Hunslet Leeds Yorkshire
Notes:
1851 HO 107 2319 696 at 100, East Street, Leeds, wife, married, grocers wife, aged 27, born Leeds, Yorks
1861 RG9 3372 46 at 15 View Lane, Leeds, wife, married, aged 40, born Leeds, Yorks
Birth:
1851 Census
Baptism record
Baptism:
Parish Record St Peters Leeds, WYAS P68/3a/4, page 532 number 1173
Elizabeth dau of Joseph and Sarah Thorpe of Bank, ClothierNotes:
Married:
from Transcription of parish records
Certificate number 351 - 07/03/1847
William Greaves, full age, bat, grocer, living in Meadow Lane, Leeds, father Jonas Greaves, Miner
Elizabeth Thorp, full age, spin, lfrom Hunslet, father Joseph Thorp, flannel makerChildren:
- Jonas GREAVES was born in 1848 in Leeds Yorkshire.
- Sarah GREAVES was born in 1850 in Leeds Yorkshire.
- Rachel GREAVES was born on 5 Oct 1851 in East Street Leeds Yorkshire; died on 7 Aug 1936; was buried in 1936 in Holbeck Cemetery Leeds West Yorkshire.
- 1. Benjamin GREAVES was born in 1858 in Leeds Yorkshire.
Generation: 3
4. Jonas GREAVES was born before 1823. Jonas married Rachel ?. Rachel was born before 1823. [Group Sheet]
5. Rachel ? was born before 1823. Children:
- 2. William GREAVES was born on 27 Nov 1823 in Heckmondwike Yorkshire.
6. Joseph THORP was born before 1816. Joseph married Sarah SHEARD on 4 Jan 1816 in St Peter Hunslet Leeds Yorkshire. Sarah was born before 1816. [Group Sheet]
7. Sarah SHEARD was born before 1816. Notes:
Married:
Marriage Record St Peters Leeds page 282 number 15 4th January 1816
Joseph Thorpe, Clothier married Sarah Sheard (spin) by Joseph Bushby
He signed and she didn't withnessed by Thomas Norton and Robert HargravesChildren:
- Elizabeth THORP was born on 12 Jan 1821 in Bank Yorkshire.
- 3. Elizabeth THORP was born on 26 Oct 1822 in Bank Yorkshire.