Family History Notebook

"Greggs as Farmers in Rydal"

Extracts from "Rydal" by Miss M L Armitt 1916

(http://janelittle.members.beeb.net/Miscellaneous/griggshtml)


John Grigge - grave of Loughrigg 1505/6

Thomas Grygge enclosing three intakes in Langdale 1506/7


Burials Robert 1575
Anthony 1598
Arthur 1612
Henrie, Edward 1613

Living contemporaneously, a little later, William, Anthony, Gawen, and John, all of Loughrigg

A John held Brow Head


Robert Griegge - mentioned in sale deed 1575


William - baptisms 1612-1619 - died 1639

Son? Edward - married Isabell Flemyne in 1640. Prosperous. 75 sheep on common in 1655. Buried Feb 26 1668

(Edward's) son Willing (William) - financial problems. Agreement in 1690

1710 - William (son of William?) provides deputy for Boon-work. Various public offices. Died 1745 or 1746.

John, son of William, resident at Whitehaven, sells Grigg Tenement to Matthew Fleming in 1760

I.e.   William (c1590-1639) - Edward(c1612-1668) - William(c1641-) - William(?-1745) - John