Richard Gransden

  General Notes:

1851 Census the couple are living at Wormshills.
Census shows Richard and Phillis
Richard Gransden 25yo, born at Stockbury, married, Richard is noted as Ag Lab.
Phillis Goodwin is noted as wife 20yo born at Hollingsbury
Caroline, daughter 1yo born at Stockbury
Charles, son 1 month, botn at Stockbury

1861 Census shows Richard Gransden and Phillis Goodwin. The couple are living at Stockbury with Richard noted as farm balif- not methodist minister as given by David Gransden.
Richard is noted as head, 35yo born at Stockbury. Phillis is noted as wife 30yo born at Hollingsbury. Children in order are Caroline, daughter 11yo, born Stockbury, Charles, son 10yo born Stockbury, Mary Ann, daughter 7yo born Stockbury, Albert, son, 5yo, born Stockbury, Ruth, daughter, 3yo, born Stockbury, Richard, son, 1yo, born at Stockbury. Others in the household include James Raynar 19yo, servant, William Seagar, 21yo, servant, Fred William Whithead, 23yo, servant and Thomas Beeny 42yo servant.

1871 Census shows Richard Gransden and Phillis Goodwin. The couple are noted as living at Matt's Hall Farm, Hartlip Kent.
Richard is noted as Ag lab, married 46yo, born at Stockbury
Phillis Gransden wife, married 41yo, born at Hollingsbury
Charles son, unmarried 20yo unmarried, ag lab, born at Stockbury
Albert, son, 15yo ag lab, born at Stockbury
Ruth, daughter 13yo, born at Stockbury
Richard, son 11yo, born at Stockbury
Wesley, son, 9yo, born at Stockbury
Phillis, daughter, 6yo, scholar, born at Stockbury
Jemmima, daughter, 5yo, born at Stockbury
Lewis, son, 3yo, born at Stockbury
Edward, son, 1yo, born at Stockbury
Frederick Beetlander, boader, unmarried, 17yo, born at Stockbury

1881 Census shows Richard Gransden and Phillis Goodwin. The couple are noted as living at Church Lane, Chatham, Kent.
Richard is noted as Ag lab, married 55yo, born at Stockbury
Phillis Gransden wife, married 50yo, born at Hollingsbury
Richard, son 24yo, ag lab, born at Stockbury
Wesley, son, 19yo, lab dockyard, born at Stockbury
Lewis, son, 12yo, scholar, born at Hartlip
Edward, son, 11yo, scholar, born at Hartlip
Luther, grandson, 9yo, scholar, born at Luton

1891 Census shows Richard Gransden and Phillis Goodwin. The couple are noted as living at 18 Luton Road, Luton, Chatham, Kent.
Richard is noted as Ag lab, employed, married 65yo, born at Stockbury
Phillis Gransden wife, married 60yo, born at Hollingsbury
Lewis, son, single 22yo, general labourer, born at Hartlip
Edward, son, married, 21yo, journeyman butcher, born at Hartlip
Jane Gransden, married, 21yo, daughter in law, born at Burham
Alfred Gransden, 2mo, grandson, born at Chatham
Darley, boarder, widow, 26yo, no occupation (crossed out) Brompton
Thomas Darley, boarder, 5yo, born at Chatham

Richard married Phillis Elizabeth Goodwin, daughter of William Goodwin and Mary Ashby, on 22 Jul 1848 in Bicknor, Kent, England.⁵²⁶ (Phillis Elizabeth Goodwin was born on 7 Dec 1830 in Bicknor, Kent, England, christened on 17 Apr 1831, died on 26 Nov 1891 in Bicknor, Kent, England ⁵³⁸ and was buried in Chatham Cemetary.)