Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameJohn GRAINGER
Birthabt 1827, Ulleskelf, Yorkshire
Death2 Nov 1903
Burial5 Nov 1903
Spouses
Birth1823, Horsforth, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Baptism25 May 1823
Death1903
Burial24 Oct 1903, Bardsey, Yorkshire
FatherJohn NUNNS (1798-1876)
MotherMary Ann FIELD (~1796-1870)
Marriage19 Dec 1852, Harewood, Ripon, Yorkshire, England
ChildrenSarah (~1854-1916)
 William (1856-1908)
 Richard (~1864-?1909)
 Mary (1867-)
 Annie Louisa (1872-)
Notes for John GRAINGER
In the 1851 census John Grainger is working for his uncle, John Clegg a farmer of 191 acres, in Rigton Village. John Grainger is not married.

Listing in the October to December 1903 death index. John Grainger, age 76, Wetherby district, Yorkshire, West Riding, volume 9a, page 90. Charlotte Louisa Grainger is listed on the page before.

National Probate Calendar
John Grainger of East Rigton Yorkshire farmer died 2 November 1903 Probate Wakefield 10 March 1904 to John Henry Revis and John Thompson farmers. Effects 137 pounds 19 shillings.
Notes for Charlotte Louise (Spouse 1)
Compiled by Joseph Henry Lowe Nov 14 1905 (Sunday)
Copied at East Keswick? At the Church of St.Mary Magdalene by Joseph Henry Lowe Nov. 15th 1905 (Wednesday)
Nunns of East Keswick
Charlotte Louise born 1823 died Oct 1903 married John Grainger of East Rigton who died 1903 and had issue

Parish records St. Margaret, Horsforth, Yorkshire
Baptized May 25, 1823 Charlotte Louise Nunns, parents John and Mary Nunns of Horsforth, father is a joiner.

In the 1841 census Tadcaster registration district, Branham sub district, Bardsey civil parish, Skyrack (Lower Division) hundred, Yorkshire.
John Nunns, age 40 [remember rounded ages in the 1841 census], J. Joiner, born in Yorkshire.
Wife Mary Ann Nunns, age 40, not born in Yorkshire.
Daughter Charlotte Louise Nunns age 18, born Yorkshire.
Jane Field Nunns, age 9, born Yorkshire.
Eliza Thorne, age 7, born Yorkshire.
Henry Thorne age 5, born Yorkshire.
Edwin Thorne age 3. born Yorkshire.
Mary Jane Thorne age 1, born Yorkshire.
[I wonder what was the relationship, if any to the Thorne children.]

Parish records Harewood, Yorkshire
December 19, 1852 John Grainger, age 25, bachelor, labourer, residence Kirkby Wharfe, father Thomas Grainger, farmer and Louisa Nunns, age 29, spinster, residence East Keswick, father John Nunns, joiner.
In the presence of John Powell and Charles Bushborough?

In the 1861 census Bardsey Cum Rigton civil parish, Wetherby district.
John Grainger, head, married, age 33, Ag. Lab. born Ulleskelf, Yorkshire.
Wife Louisa Grainger, age 37, born Horsforth.
Daughter Sarah Grainger, age 7, born East Rigton.
Son William Grainger, age 5, born East Rigton.

In the 1871 census, Bardsey and Rigton civil parish, East Rigton, Wetherby district, Boston sub district, Rigton Bank.
John Grainger, head, married, age 43, farmer of 75 acres, employing 1 boy, born East Rigton. [this must be a mistake]
Wife Louisa Grainger, age 46, born Horsforth.
Daughter Sarah Grainger, age 17, born East Rigton.
Son William Grainger, age 15, born East Rigton.
Daughter Mary Grainger, age 3, born East Rigton.

In the 1881 census Wetherby registration district, Boston sub district, civil parish Bardsey Cum Rigton, Yorkshire.
John Grainger, head, married, age 53, Farmer of 68 acres, born Ulleskelf, Yorkshire.
Wife Charlotte L. Grainger, age 57, Farmer’s Wife, born Horsforth.
Son William Grainger, unmarried, age 25, Farmer’s son, born E. Rigton.
Son Richard Grainger, age 17, farmer’s son born E. Rigton.
Daughter Mary Grainger age 13, born E. Rigton.
Daughter Annie L. Grainger, age 8 born Rigton.
Albert E. Lowe, nephew, unmarried, age 20, clerk (Disengaged), born East Keswick, Yorkshire.
[Thus it would seem Charlotte is Albert’s mother’s sister]

In the 1891 census Bardsey with Rigton civil parish, Bardsey All Hallows ecclesiastical parish, Wetherby district, Boston sub district.
John Grainger, head, married, age 64, farmer, born Ulleskelf, Yorkshire.
Wife Charlotte L. Grainger, age 67, born Horsforth.
Son Richard Grainger, single, age 27, farmer’s son, born East Rigton, Yorkshire.
Daughter Mary Grainger, single, age 23, born East Rigton.
Daughter Annie L. Grainger, single, age 18, born East Rigton.

In the 1901 census Bardsey with Rigton civil parish, Bardsey All Hallows ecclesiastical parish, Wetherby district, Wetherby sub district.
John Grainger, head, married, age 73, farmer, employer, born Ulleskelf.
Wife Louisa Grainger, age 77, born Horsforth.
Son Richard Grainger, single, age 27, farmer’s son, employee, born East Rigton.
Daughter Annie Grainger, single, age 28, born East Rigton.
Grandson Harry Grainger, age 7, born East Rigton. [Could Harry Grainger be William’s or Annie’s son?]

Parish Records All Hallows, Bardsey, Yorkshire
Burial October 24, 1903 Charlotte Louisa Grainger, abode East Rigton Bardsey, age 80,
Burial November 5, 1903 John Grainger, abode East Rigton Bardsey, age 76.
[Thus they died a mere 2 weeks apart.]
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