Robert Gransden
- Born: Stockbury, Kent, England
- Christened: 6 Apr 1800, Stockbury Parish, Kent County, England 527
- Marriage (1): Frances Taylor Walker on 26 Mar 1825 in Borden, Kent, England 529
- Buried: 12 Feb 1860, Borden, Kent, England 531
General Notes:
1800- aprox year of Robert Gransden's birth in Stockbury, Kent, England,
1841- The family of Robert and Frances Gransden is recorded in the Borden County of Kent, England Census for 1841 and 1851. In 1841 Robert Gransden and family live on Borden (or Border), Street and included along with Robert and Frances are children John (age 16), Jane (age 14), Ann (age 12), Richard (age 10), Mary (age 9), George (age 8), Robert (age 5), Frances (age 3), and Elizabeth (age 7mo).
1851 census- Robert Gransden and family reside at Wood Cottages, Borden, Family members recorded in the census include Robert and Frances with children John-24, Anne-22, George-17, Robert-14, Richard-21, Elizabeth-10, William-8, and a grandson- Albert David Gransden (age 4mo). There was not indication as the parents of Albert David Gransden. Not recorded in this census year was daughter Jane who whould have been 24 years old, Mary who would have been 19 and Frances who would have been 13 years old. Daughter Jane and Mary were probably married at this time. Thus far nothing has turned up on the life of Frances after 1851.
1861 Head of the family Robert Gransden apparently died prior to the taking of the 1861 census as the 1861 census shows Frances as a widow- head of the family. Other members of the family include son Robert-25, son William-18, and Grandson Albert David-10. A search of the BDM index has a death for a Robert Gransden in the first quarter of the 1860 index in the district of Milton, County Kent.
The next time the Grandson Albert David Gransden appears is in the 1891 census. He and wife Sarah reside at 34 Saint Paul's St in Borden Kent- in the same enumeration district as Robert and Frances in the 1841 census. Frances death record is in Free BDM Death Index: 1837-1983 Record. The quarter of registration was Jan-Mar, Milton Dist. County Kent. frances was 69 yo when she died. (Leroy)
Robert married Frances Taylor Walker on 26 Mar 1825 in Borden, Kent, England.529 (Frances Taylor Walker was born about 1806 in Borden, Kent, England 530 and died in 1875 in Kent, England 530.)
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