On 12 Mar 1818 when John was 29, he married Susanna ALLIN, daughter of Richard ALLIN (1771-1841) & Rebecca BRIMACOMBE (~1769-), in Kilkhampton Parish Church, Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England. Born in 1798 in Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England. Christened on 19 Aug 1798 in Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England. Susanna died in Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England, on 5 Jul 1875; she was 77. Buried on 9 Jul 1875 in Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England.
- 1798: Susanna Allin was bap 19 Aug 1798 at Kilkhampton, Cornwall as Susanna Allen, dau of Richard Allen and Rebecca (ref IGI); her surname was Brimacombe (ref FGR).
PARENTS: Richard Allin and Rebecca Brimacombe
RESIDENCE: 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871 census: Kilkhampton. Father’s will.
- 1851 census. Cornwall, England. Civil Parish of Kilkhampton. Address: Kilkhampton.
Together with children Charles (29), Ann Allin (27), Elizabeth (19):
Susanna Grigg. Head. Widow. Age 52. Annuitant. Born Cornwall, Kilkhampton.
-1861 census. Cornwall, England. Parish of Kilkhampton. Address: Kilkhampton.
Susanna Grigg. Head. W. Age 62. Annuitant. Born Cornwall, Kilkhampton.
Charles Grigg. Son. U. Age 39. Saddler & Ironmonger. Born Cornwall, Kilkhampton.
Elizabeth Grigg. Dau. U. Age 29. Born Cornwall, Kilkhampton.
Mary Grigg. Dau. U. Age 27. Born Cornwall, Kilkhampton.
Elizabeth H Wills. Grandau. U. Age 5. Born Devon, Bideford.
Together with 2 servants and lodger.
- 1871 census. Cornwall, England. Town of Kilkhampton. Address: Kilkhampton.
Susan Grigg. Head. W. Age 72. Annuitant. Born Cornwall, Kilkhampton.
Together with a servant.
1875 DEATH: Susanna died 9 Jul 1875 at Kilkhampton, Cornwall, bur 9 Jul 1875 at Kilkhampton, Cornwall (ref FGR).
Susannah Grigg's death reg Sep qtr 1875 at Stratton Dist age 77 (ref FreeBMD).
BURIAL: Parish Register
RESEARCH NOTES:
- 1841 Kilkhampton census - could this be a brother and his wife, same name as this Susanna???
Thurden Cottage,1,James Allin,45,,Agricutural Labourer,Not in county,
,,Susanna Allin,,45,,In county,
- Those who descend from Susanna (Allin) Grigg (1798-1875) of Kilkhampton, Cornwall are descendants of the Facy/Vacy family that lived at Ratherton House, Holsworthy, Devon. It is now a bed and breakfast but was the home of Leonard Vacy (1631-1710).