The Grundy Family - Bolton to Liverpool to New York to IL. :Information about John(Roy's line) Grundy
Birth Cert. John(Roy's line) Grundy (b. May 23, 1840, d. April 26, 1888)
Notes for John(Roy's line) Grundy:1881 Censuses shows Family living at 162 Queens Rd. Liverpool.
John Grundy40 Licensed VictuallerBorn Bolton, Lancs.
Jane39WifeL'pool
Margaret17"
Jane16"
John14scholarEdge Hill
Thomas12L'pool
Birth (Ruth?)10Daughter"
Mary (DOT?)8""
Harold6Son"
May4DaughterWoolton
Herbert2Son"
Percy6 Months SonEverton
Letter from Florence Grundy-Bolton 20 Feb.1992.
"John Grundy, personal estate 558.13.3 Pounds Sterling June 1, 1888.
Administration of the personal estate of John Grundy late of Circus S t.
Liverpool, Licensed Vitualler, who died April 26,1888 at Circus St. L iverpool
was granted to Jane Grundy of 41 Circus St. Widow, the Relict."
David Hunt, a friend, wrote that there was a notice of John's death i n the
Liverpool Daily Courier of 27 April 1888. DeathsGrundy-April26th o f 41
Circus. After a short and severe illness in his 48th year, John Grund y,
Licensed Victullar. (Interment in Kirkdale Cemetery, Longmor Lane, o n Sunday
morning at 9.00 am. Friends will kindly accept this intvitation.Davi d pointed
out in his letter that Sunday was a very strange day to have a funera l. Maybe
his sickness had something to do with the Sunday Funeral. See a photo copy of
the order book for Kirkdale Cemetery giving the details of the actua l burial!
Maurice Rigby reported there is no Gravestone.But, Roy went there Mar ch 26,1996 and had the grave digger dig up the grave marker # 298 o f sandstone(see photo).
1891 Census
157 Prescot Rd. Liverpool
Jane GrundyHeadWidow49y Licenced Vitualler (Pub)b. Liverpool
Ruth"Daught Single 20y Draper's Asst."
Mary"""18y Millner"
Harold "Son"16y Apprentice Marine Engineer"
Mary(Sic)May Daught"15y Scholar"
HerbertSon"12y""
Percy""10y""
Cyril""8y""
Obtain Marriage Notice in Liverpool Mercury 11-10-1862.
From Norman Wood 2/20/96. This may be the above article. "Grundy, Joh n (coach
builder),Soho St. Liverpool. Father John Grundy,22 years(Cow Keeper) , Married
Jane Rawsthorne 20,121 Great Howard St. Father Thomas Rawsthorne(Mill er)
1-19-1862, St. Anne's Church, Richmond, Liverpool.
More About John(Roy's line) Grundy:
Burial: April 29, 1888, Kirkdale Cemetar, Kirkdale, Section 1, Grave # 139.
Christening: August 23, 1840, Peel Church, Middle Hulton.
Record Change: February 02, 1998
More About John(Roy's line) Grundy and Jane Rawsthorne:
Marriage: October 01, 1862, St. Anne, Richmond, Liverpool, England.
Children of John(Roy's line) Grundy and Jane Rawsthorne are:
- +Margaret Grundy, b. July 04, 1863, 8 Soho Sq., Islington, Liverpool, d. 1901, Ormskirk.
- +Jane Grundy, b. November 11, 1864, 41 Circus St., Islington, Liverpool, Lancaster, d. date unknown.
- +John(Jack) Rawsthorne (Roy's Line) Grundy, b. November 29, 1866, The Wellington, 55 Mason St., West Derby, Lancaster, d. June 17, 1935, Ossining Hospit., Acute Appendicit, Ossining, N.Y..
- Thomas Grundy, b. February 18, 1869, 41 Circus St., Islington, Liverpool, d. December 21, 1884, S.S.Peter Stuart, Killed by Fall, Main Top Mast.
- Ruth Irene Grundy, b. March 17, 1871, 41 Circus St., Islington, Liverpool, d. November 01, 1948, Oakmore Nursing, 40 Ford Rd., Upton, Wirral.
- Mary ("Dot") Grundy, b. November 30, 1872, 41 Circus St., Liverpool, d. November 05, 1941, 8 Orchard Rd., Morton, Merseyside, England.
- Harold Grundy, b. 1875, Liverpool, d. August 20, 1896, Circus St.(41), Islington, Liverpool.
- +May Grundy, b. August 15, 1876, Woolton, Liverpool, d. date unknown.
- +Herbert "Bert" Grundy, b. August 06, 1878, Woolton, Liverpool, d. May 01, 1951, Rudgrave Sq., Wallasey.
- +Harold Percy Grundy, b. September 12, 1880, Everton, Liverpool, d. April 01, 1938, 24 Newland Dr., UD?, Wallasey, Merseyside.
- Cyril Grundy, b. February 25, 1883, 2 Woburn Hill, West Derby, Tuebrook, England, d. May 25, 1939, Liverpool Royal Infirmery.