Rev. 6 June 2006, Gen. 933
DESCENDANTS OF ANDREW GRIEVES (OR GREEFS) OF SOUTH SHIELDS, DURHAM, ENGLAND
GENERATION 1
Andrew Grieves (1) was listed as Andrew Greefs in the church records of South Shields, Durham, England. He married ‑‑‑‑‑‑. (R‑1)
Children – Grieves
+2. George Grieves, b.c. 1713, m. Jane Gibson.
GENERATION 2
CHILDREN OF ANDREW GRIEVES (1)
George Grieves (2) was born about 1713 in South Shields,
Durham, England. He married Jane
Gibson. (R‑1)
Children – Grieves
+3. William Grieves, b.c. 1751, m. Jane Dowson.
GENERATION 3
CHILDREN OF GEORGE GRIEVES (2) AND JANE GIBSON
William Grieves (3) was born about 1751 in South Shields,
Durham, England. He married Jane
Dowson. (R‑1)
Children – Grieves
+4. George Grieves, b.c. 1776, m. Ann Clark.
GENERATION 4
CHILDREN OF WILLIAM GRIEVES (3) AND JANE DOWSON
George Grieves (4) was born about 1776 in South Shields,
Durham, England.. He married Ann Clark.
She was born about 1771. (R‑1)
Children – Grieves
+5. John Grieves, b. 11 Jan. 1812, m. Ann Stewart, d. 1887.
GENERATION 5
CHILDREN OF GEORGE GRIEVES (4) AND ANN CLARK
John Grieves (5) was born 11 Jan. 1812 in Monkwearmouth,
Sunderland, Durham, England, and died in 1887.
He married Ann Stewart. She was
born about 1810 in Northumberland.
They were in the 1851 census for Monk Wearmouth Thae, Durham,
England, Civil Parish Sunderland, living at 4 Pottery Bank, with John’s
occupation listed as white smith[1],
and the family name spelled Grives.
They were in the 1861 census for Sunderland, Durham, England,
Bishopwearmouth civil parish, St.
Andrew ecclesiastical parish, with John and his son John George listed as ship
smith[2],
and the family name spelled Greives.
According to the 1851 census, all their children were born in
Sunderland, Durham, but the 1861 census gave Thomas as born in
Northumberland. (R‑1)
Children – Grieves
6. John George Grieves, b.c. 1839.
7. Elizabeth Grieves, b.c. 1842.
8. Isabella Grieves, b.c. 1848.
+9. Thomas Stewart Grieves, b.c. 1851, m. Clementina Burn.
10. Mary Ann Grieves, b.c. 1853.
GENERATION 6
CHILDREN OF JOHN GRIEVES (5) AND ANN STEWART
Thomas Stewart Grieves (9) was born about 1851 in South
Shields, Durham (although the 1861 census listed his birthplace as
Northumberland). He married Clementina
Burn. She was born about 1865 in
Sunderland, Durham. They were in the
1891 census for Bishop Wearmough, Durham, with Thomas listed as angle iron
smith, and the 1901 census for Sunderland, Durham, with Thomas listed as
shipyard labourer. His marriage to
Clementina may have been his second, since he is apparently in the 1881 census
for Bishop Wearmouth as a blacksmith, with wife Elizabeth, 28. All his children were born in
Sunderland. (R‑1)
Children – Grieves
11. Elizabeth Grieves, b.c. 1886.
12. Ridley Grieves, b.c. 1888.
13. Ann Grieves, b.c. 1890. Not in 1901 census.
14. John Grieves, b. 1891, probably d. by 1901 (not in 1901 census).
15. Thomas Grieves, b.c. 1898.
+16. Clementina Grieves, b. 10 March 1901, m. Percy Thomas Beams.
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