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Grabham to Greig

Descendants of Michael Grabham

1. Michael1 Grabham was born 1866 in Quintado Val, Madeira (Source: B219 Handbook of Jamaica, 1939, p. 634.), and died April 13, 1938 in Quintado Val, Madeira (Source: B219 Handbook of Jamaica, 1939, p. 634.).

Notes for Michael Grabham:

WILL OF MICHAEL GRABHAM

Supreme Court will lodged August 2, 1938. New Series Liber 32, Folio 21

Michael Grabham, M.A., M.B., late in the Government Medical Service, Jamaica.

1. I revoke all prior Wills.

2. I appoint the Administrator General of Jamaica and his successors my executor and trustee.

3. To my sister Eliza Bayman Carter of "Grymsdyke" Lacey Green, Aylesbury, Bucks, England, my share in the silver and old wines, my silver salver, all stored at Quinta Valformoso, Funchal, Madeira.

4. To Kitty E. Sewell of 15 Boundary Road, Kelburn, Wellington, New Zealand, the interest of £10,000 3 1/2% War Loan to be paid to her in instalments twice a year.

To Edith Mona Thompson late of the Government Service, Jamaica, of 9 Halley House, 46 Vauxhall Bridge, London, S. W. the interest of £10,000 3 1/2% War Loan.

At their demise I bequeath the capital to the Government of Jamaica in the form of a fund, for which I suggest the name "Grabham's Trust," the interest to be applied exclusively for the promotion and extension of the maternity services at the Victoria Jubilee Lying in Hospital, Kingston, and throughout the island.

5. I bequeath the residue to the Government of Jamaica for the same purpose.

Dated July 18, 1936.

Witnesses: Norman D. Evans, c/o Blandy Bros. & Copda Funchal

Ernest Garfield Williams, Eaton Lady [torn], Eaton Rd., Norwich

Later affidavit by Alan Ritchie, Administrator General

More About Michael Grabham:

Occupation: Medical Officer of Victoi Jubilee Maternity Hospital, Jamaica


Descendants of A. Grant

1. A.1 Grant He met N. Ross.

More About N. Ross:

Race/nationality/color: A free mulatto

 

Child of A. Grant and N. Ross is:

2 i. Grace2 Grant, born Bet. January - February 1806.

More About Grace Grant:

Age: August 1807, 18 months

Baptism: August 13, 1807, Kingston (Source: B0061 Kingston Parish Register Baptisms I & II, Marriages I, 1721-1825, II, p. 185.)


Descendants of A. Grant

1. A.1 Grant He met Mary Jacques.

More About Mary Jacques:

Race/nationality/color: Free black

 

Child of A. Grant and Mary Jacques is:

2 i. Patrick John2 Grant, born March 14, 1820.

More About Patrick John Grant:

Baptism: November 26, 1821, Kingston (Source: B0061 Kingston Parish Register Baptisms I & II, Marriages I, 1721-1825, II, p. 376.)


Descendants of Alexander Grant

1. Alexander1 Grant died November 1737.

More About Alexander Grant:

Burial: November 07, 1737, Kingston (Source: B0089 Kingston Parish Register BMB VI, 1851-1859; Burials I & II 1722-1825, I, p. 132.)

Fact: "belonging to Captain Jackson"


Descendants of Alexander Grant

1. Alexander1 Grant died May 1770.

More About Alexander Grant:

Burial: May 21, 1770, St. Andrew (Source: B0083 St. Andrew Parish Register I, 1664-1807, I, p. 303.)

Occupation: 1770, Millwright


Descendants of Alexander Grant

1. Alexander1 Grant died November 1770.

More About Alexander Grant:

Burial: November 03, 1770, Church yard, Kingston, in a wooden pall (Source: B0084 St. Mary Parish Register BMB I, 1752-1842, I, p. 455.)

Occupation: 1770, Attorney-at-law


Descendants of Alexander Grant

1. Alexander1 Grant died September 1780.

More About Alexander Grant:

Burial: September 26, 1780, Church yard, Kingston, in a wooden pall (Source: B0089 Kingston Parish Register BMB VI, 1851-1859; Burials I & II 1722-1825, II, p. 42.)

Occupation: 1780, Apothecary


Descendants of Alexander Grant

1. Alexander1 Grant was born Abt. 1705. He married Martha Mister July 02, 1730 in Kingston (Source: B0061 Kingston Parish Register Baptisms I & II, Marriages I, 1721-1825, I, p. 13.). She was born Abt. 1705.

More About Alexander Grant:

Occupation: 1730, Practitioner in physic and chirurgery [surgery]

Residence: 1730, Westmoreland

More About Martha Mister:

Residence: 1730, Kingston

More About Alexander Grant and Martha Mister:

Marriage: July 02, 1730, Kingston (Source: B0061 Kingston Parish Register Baptisms I & II, Marriages I, 1721-1825, I, p. 13.)

Status of bride/groom: Spinster


Descendants of Alexander Grant

1. Alexander1 Grant was born Abt. 1773. He met Susanna Swimmer. She was born Abt. 1773.

More About Susanna Swimmer:

Race/nationality/color: Mulatto

 

Child of Alexander Grant and Susanna Swimmer is:

2 i. Mary Crookshanks2 Grant, born December 22, 1798.

More About Mary Crookshanks Grant:

Baptism: January 20, 1800, Kingston (Source: B0061 Kingston Parish Register Baptisms I & II, Marriages I, 1721-1825, II, p. 89.)


Descendants of Alexander Grant

1. Alexander1 Grant was born Abt. 1783. He met Elizabeth Grant. She was born Bet. 1780 - 1781.

More About Alexander Grant:

Addressed as: Mr.

Occupation: 1813, Overseer Spring Estate

More About Elizabeth Grant:

Age: May 1813, 32 years

Baptism: May 15, 1813, St. Andrew (Source: B0088 St. Andrew Parish Register Baptism, Marriage, Burial II, 1807-1826, p. 30.)

Race/nationality/color: Free black

 

Children of Alexander Grant and Elizabeth Grant are:

2 i. John2 Grant, born January 25, 1808.

More About John Grant:

Baptism: May 15, 1813, St. Andrew (Source: B0088 St. Andrew Parish Register Baptism, Marriage, Burial II, 1807-1826, p. 30.)

3 ii. Annie Grant, born September 17, 1810.

More About Annie Grant:

Baptism: May 15, 1813, St. Andrew (Source: B0088 St. Andrew Parish Register Baptism, Marriage, Burial II, 1807-1826, p. 30.)

4 iii. Alexander Grant, born December 19, 1812.

More About Alexander Grant:

Baptism: May 15, 1813, St. Andrew (Source: B0088 St. Andrew Parish Register Baptism, Marriage, Burial II, 1807-1826, p. 30.)


Descendants of Alexander Grant

1. Alexander1 Grant was born Bet. 1785 - 1786, and died January 1838.

More About Alexander Grant:

Age: January 1838, 52 years

Burial: January 14, 1838, church yard, St. Andrew, by Alexander Campbell, rector (Source: B0024 Jamaica Parish Register Burials I & II, 1826-1844, II, p. 4 #1.)

Residence: 1838, Prospect Pen


Descendants of Alexander Grant

1. Alexander1 Grant was born Abt. 1793. He married Mary Ann Hill. She was born Abt. 1793.

More About Alexander Grant:

Race/nationality/color: White

More About Mary Ann Hill:

Race/nationality/color: Free mestee

 

Child of Alexander Grant and Mary Hill is:

2 i. Mary Brodie2 Grant, born April 16, 1818.

More About Mary Brodie Grant:

Baptism: November 05, 1818, Kingston (Source: B0061 Kingston Parish Register Baptisms I & II, Marriages I, 1721-1825, II, p. 332.)


Descendants of Alexander Grant

1. Alexander1 Grant was born Abt. 1794. He met Susannah Lowe. She was born Abt. 1794.

More About Susannah Lowe:

Race/nationality/color: Free brown

 

Child of Alexander Grant and Susannah Lowe is:

2 i. James Alexander2 Grant, born March 1819.

More About James Alexander Grant:

Baptism: August 02, 1824, Kingston (Source: B0061 Kingston Parish Register Baptisms I & II, Marriages I, 1721-1825, II, p. 414.)


Descendants of Alexander Grant

1. Alexander1 Grant was born Abt. 1811. He married Elizabeth Kunt September 24, 1836 in Kingston (Source: B0016 Jamaica Parish Register Marriage I & II, 1826-1839, I, p. 64.). She was born Abt. 1811.

More About Alexander Grant:

Occupation: 1836, Gentleman

Residence: 1836, Kingston

More About Elizabeth Kunt:

Residence: 1836, Kingston

More About Alexander Grant and Elizabeth Kunt:

Ceremony by: John Magrath Officiating Minister

Marriage: September 24, 1836, Kingston (Source: B0016 Jamaica Parish Register Marriage I & II, 1826-1839, I, p. 64.)

Marriage license: 1836

Status of bride/groom: Spinster


Descendants of Alexander Grant

1. Alexander1 Grant was born June 13, 1812.

More About Alexander Grant:

Baptism: October 15, 1813, Kingston (Source: B0061 Kingston Parish Register Baptisms I & II, Marriages I, 1721-1825, II, p. 263.)

Race/nationality/color: Free quadroon


Descendants of Daniel Grant

1. Daniel1 Grant was born Abt. 1711. He married Mary Boon February 13, 1736 in St. Andrew (Source: B0083 St. Andrew Parish Register I, 1664-1807, I, p. 201.). She was born Abt. 1711.

More About Daniel Grant and Mary Boon:

Marriage: February 13, 1736, St. Andrew (Source: B0083 St. Andrew Parish Register I, 1664-1807, I, p. 201.)


Descendants of Francis Grant

1. Francis1 Grant was born Abt. 1749.

More About Francis Grant:

Residence: 1776, Kingston

 

Child of Francis Grant is:

2 i. Alexander2 Grant, born Bet. 1774 - 1776; died October 1776.

More About Alexander Grant:

Burial: October 12, 1776, St. Andrew (Source: B0083 St. Andrew Parish Register I, 1664-1807, I, p. 307.)

Race/nationality/color: A quadroon infant


Descendants of George Grant

1. George1 Grant was born Abt. 1816. He married Amelia Braham August 06, 1841 in St. Ann (Source: B0012 Jamaica Parish Register Marriage III & IV, 1838-1855, IV, p. 13 #55.). She was born Abt. 1816.

More About George Grant and Amelia Braham:

Marriage: August 06, 1841, St. Ann (Source: B0012 Jamaica Parish Register Marriage III & IV, 1838-1855, IV, p. 13 #55.)

Marriage banns: 1841


Descendants of Hugh Grant

1. Hugh1 Grant was born Abt. 1829. He married Susan (Grant). She was born Abt. 1829.

More About Hugh Grant:

Occupation: 1855, laborer

Residence: 1855, Savanna-la-Mar, Westmoreland

 

Child of Hugh Grant and Susan (Grant) is:

2 i. Mary Finlayson2 Grant, born August 24, 1854.

More About Mary Finlayson Grant:

Baptism: February 28, 1855, Westmoreland (Source: B0028 Jamaica Parish Register New Series V & VI, 1849-1862, V, p. 239 #20.)

Fact: Baptism by J. H. Hepburn


Descendants of Mary Grant

1. Mary1 Grant was born October 1837.

More About Mary Grant:

Age: November 24, 1837, 5 weeks

Baptism: November 24, 1837, Westmoreland (Source: B0002 Jamaica Parish Register Baptisms IV-VII, 1834-1845, V, p. 157 #440.)

Fact: Baptism by Edward Galbraith

Residence: 1837, Petersfield


Descendants of Mary Elizabeth Grant

1. Mary Elizabeth1 Grant was born Abt. January 1857.

More About Mary Elizabeth Grant:

Age: August 01, 1857, 7 months

Baptism: August 01, 1857, Westmoreland (Source: B0035 Jamaica Parish Register New Series Baptisms IX & X, 1856-1863, IX, p. 126 #210.)

Fact: Baptism by W. Mayhew

Residence: 1857, Phoenix Park


Descendants of Patrick Grant

1. Patrick1 Grant was born Abt. 1774. He met Mary Howell [Matthew] Hunt. She was born Abt. 1774.

More About Patrick Grant:

Addressed as: Esquire

 

Children of Patrick Grant and Mary Hunt are:

2 i. Alexander2 Grant, born January 23, 1799.

More About Alexander Grant:

Baptism: September 24, 1802, St. Andrew (Source: B0083 St. Andrew Parish Register I, 1664-1807, I, p. 152.)

3 ii. James Grant, born June 16, 1805.

More About James Grant:

Baptism: April 28, 1808, Kingston (Source: B0061 Kingston Parish Register Baptisms I & II, Marriages I, 1721-1825, II, p. 194.)

4 iii. John Grant, born January 23, 1808.

More About John Grant:

Baptism: April 28, 1808, Kingston (Source: B0061 Kingston Parish Register Baptisms I & II, Marriages I, 1721-1825, II, p. 194.)


Descendants of Robert Grant

1. Robert1 Grant was born Abt. 1785. He married Mary Cooper. She was born Abt. 1785.

 

Children of Robert Grant and Mary Cooper are:

2 i. Mary Ann2 Grant, born February 14, 1810.

More About Mary Ann Grant:

Baptism: December 23, 1812, Kingston (Source: B0061 Kingston Parish Register Baptisms I & II, Marriages I, 1721-1825, II, p. 252.)

3 ii. Robert William Grant, born October 24, 1811.

More About Robert William Grant:

Baptism: December 23, 1812, Kingston (Source: B0061 Kingston Parish Register Baptisms I & II, Marriages I, 1721-1825, II, p. 252.)


Descendants of Simon Grant

1. Simon1 Grant was born Abt. 1823. He married Mary Ann (Grant). She was born Abt. 1823.

More About Simon Grant:

Residence: 1848, Friendship

 

Child of Simon Grant and Mary (Grant) is:

2 i. Mary Ann Henry2 Grant, born January 17, 1848.

More About Mary Ann Henry Grant:

Baptism: May 07, 1848, Westmoreland (Source: B0046 Jamaica Parish Register Baptisms XI & XII, 1846-1850, XI, p. 340 #185.)


Descendants of Thomas Grant

1. Thomas1 Grant was born Abt. 1756. He married Phillis (Grant). She was born Abt. 1756.

 

Child of Thomas Grant and Phillis (Grant) is:

2 i. Horatio2 Grant, born September 12, 1781.

More About Horatio Grant:

Baptism: September 12, 1782, Clarendon (Source: B0058 Clarendon Parish Register I, 1666-1837, p. 184.)


Descendants of William Grant

1. William1 Grant was born Abt. 1824. He married Mary Ann (Grant). She was born Abt. 1824.

More About William Grant:

Occupation: 1850, laborer

Residence: 1850, Comfort Hill

 

Child of William Grant and Mary (Grant) is:

2 i. Mary Ann2 Grant, born October 03, 1849.

More About Mary Ann Grant:

Baptism: January 31, 1850, Clarendon (Source: B0060 Jamaica Parish Register New Series I, 1848-1861, p. 41 #39.)


Descendants of John Graves

1. John1 Graves He married Henrietta (Graves).

More About John Graves:

Occupation: Bet. 1857 - 1861, Settler

Residence: Bet. 1857 - 1861, Hearts Ease

 

Children of John Graves and Henrietta (Graves) are:

2 i. Sarah Arabella2 Graves, born June 23, 1857.

More About Sarah Arabella Graves:

Baptism: July 21, 1857, St. Elizabeth (Source: B0057 St. Elizabeth Parish Register Baptism V & BMB VI, 1845-1871, V, p. 618 #635.)

3 ii. Charles Henry Graves, born August 03, 1861.

More About Charles Henry Graves:

Baptism: December 11, 1861, St. Elizabeth (Source: B0057 St. Elizabeth Parish Register Baptism V & BMB VI, 1845-1871, VI, p. 133.)


Descendants of Gilmore Dames Gregg

1. Gilmore Dames1 Gregg He married Rachael Feurtado December 26, 1834 in St. Andrew (Source: B0016 Jamaica Parish Register Marriage I & II, 1826-1839, I, p. 369 #48.).

More About Gilmore Dames Gregg:

Occupation: Bet. 1834 - 1838, Gentleman

Occupation (2): 1835, Stipendiary Magistrate, St. Andrew (Source: B178 Jamaica Almanac, 1836.)

Occupation (3): 1836, Magistrate, Trelawny (Source: B178 Jamaica Almanac, 1836, Information written in margin, probably by editor.)

Occupation (4): 1837, Stipendiary Magistrate, Morant Bay, St. Thomas in the East (Source: B178 Jamaica Almanac, 1838.)

Occupation (5): 1837, Justice, St. Thomas in the East (Source: B178 Jamaica Almanac, 1838.)

Residence: 1834, St. Andrew

Residence (2): 1838, Knight Street, Kingston

More About Rachael Feurtado:

Residence: 1834, St. Andrew

More About Gilmore Gregg and Rachael Feurtado:

Ceremony by: J. R. Pitter

Marriage: December 26, 1834, St. Andrew (Source: B0016 Jamaica Parish Register Marriage I & II, 1826-1839, I, p. 369 #48.)

Marriage license: 1834

Status of bride/groom: Spinster

 

Child of Gilmore Gregg and Rachael Feurtado is:

2 i. Martha Rachael2 Gregg, born November 09, 1838; died November 09, 1838 in Age 2 hours.

More About Martha Rachael Gregg:

Baptism: November 09, 1838, Kingston by T. J. Branfoot, assistant curate (Source: B0090 Kingston Parish Register BMB II-IV, 1837-1848, III, p. 42 #389.)

Burial: November 10, 1838, West Ground, Kingston, by T. B. Garner, assistant curate (Source: B0090 Kingston Parish Register BMB II-IV, 1837-1848, III, p. 291 #351.)


Descendants of Robert Gregg

1. Robert1 Gregg was born Abt. 1814. He married Mary Ann (Gregg). She was born Abt. 1814.

Notes for Robert Gregg:

His name appears in the Parish Registers as Gregg, or Grigg (1843).

More About Robert Gregg:

Occupation: Bet. 1839 - 1843, Planter

Occupation (2): 1844, Overseer

Residence: 1839, Arcadia

Residence (2): Bet. 1843 - 1844, Harmony Hall

Notes for Mary Ann (Gregg):

In the Parish Registers her name is spelled Maria Anne (1839), Marianne (1843), Mary Ann (1844).

 

Children of Robert Gregg and Mary (Gregg) are:

2 i. Elizabeth Hanna2 Gregg, born August 22, 1839.

More About Elizabeth Hanna Gregg:

Baptism: December 29, 1839, Trelawny (Source: B0006 Trelawny Parish Register I, 1771-1839, p. 272 #228.)

3 ii. Alfred Charles Gregg, born December 25, 1841.

More About Alfred Charles Gregg:

Baptism: May 15, 1843, Trelawny (Source: B0002 Jamaica Parish Register Baptisms IV-VII, 1834-1845, VI, p. 181 #63.)

4 iii. Robert John Gregg, born February 28, 1844.

More About Robert John Gregg:

Baptism: June 05, 1844, Trelawny (Source: B0015 Jamaica Parish Register Baptisms VIII and IX, 1840-1851, VIII, p. 390 #92.)


Descendants of Robert Gregg

1. Robert1 Gregg was born Abt. 1823. He married Mary. She was born Abt. 1823.

Notes for Robert Gregg:

His name may be written "Gragg" in the Parish Register.

More About Robert Gregg:

Residence: 1856, Freemans Hall

 

Child of Robert Gregg and Mary is:

2 i. Louisa Alice2 Gregg, born December 18, 1848.

More About Louisa Alice Gregg:

Baptism: March 01, 1856, Trelawny (Source: B0001 Jamaica Parish Register New Series Baptisms VIIb & VIII, 1852-1857, VIII, p. 194 #49.)


Descendants of George Greig

1. George1 Greig was born Abt. 1811. He married Anna Maria (Greig). She was born Abt. 1811.

Notes for George Greig:

His name is written alternatively Greg.

More About George Greig:

Occupation: 1836, Mason

Residence: 1836, Spanish Town, St. Catherine

Residence (2): 1838, Wellington Street, Spanish Town, St. Catherine

 

Children of George Greig and Anna (Greig) are:

2 i. Benjamin Augustus2 Greig, born May 1836.

More About Benjamin Augustus Greig:

Age: July 1836, 2 months

Baptism: July 24, 1836, St. Catherine by Revd. W. S. Coward (Source: B0019 Jamaica Parish Register Baptisms III, 1835-1836 & Civil Births III, 1845-1849, III, p. 303 #103.)

3 ii. Sarah Williams Greig, born April 21, 1838.

More About Sarah Williams Greig:

Baptism: July 29, 1838, St. Catherine by William Reed, offcg. minister (Source: B0002 Jamaica Parish Register Baptisms IV-VII, 1834-1845, IV, p. 81 #188.)


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