Grasby, Walter

Male 1860 - 1927  (67 years)      Has 6 ancestors and 20 descendants in this family tree.


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    Christening 9 Feb 1860  Holy Trinity Parish, Hull, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Birth Mar 1860  Hull, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 9B00C7C9415E4EA896867DC764E91FC24E47 
    Death 1 Apr 1927  Studley House, Plane Street, Hull, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Grassby, Richard
              b. 1753  
              d. 8 Feb 1797, Hull,, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years)  (Great Grandfather) 
    Henderson, Mary Ann
              b. 1816, Hull,, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 21 May 1886, District Hull Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)  (Mother) 
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    Person ID I27583  The Family Maw
    Last Modified 3 Feb 2022 

    Father Ancestors Grasby, Richard
              b. 21 Jan 1817, Hull, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Jul-Sep 1867, District Hull Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years) 
    Mother Henderson, Mary Ann
              b. 1816, Hull, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 21 May 1886, District Hull Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 29 Jan 1839  All Saints, Sculcoates, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Marriage was witnessed by:
      William Henderson
      Margaret Clarkson
    Age at Marriage He : 22 years - She : ~ 23 years and 1 month. 
    Family ID F13583  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ancestors Farr, Rachel Anderson
              b. Between Jan and Mar 1859, Hull, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 22 Oct 1945, District Hull Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 86 years) 
    Marriage Between Oct and Dec 1881  District Hull Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 9 children 
    Family ID F8554  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Feb 2022 

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    Link to Google MapsChristening - 9 Feb 1860 - Holy Trinity Parish, Hull, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Mar 1860 - Hull, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Grasby, Edith Farr - Apr-Jun 1882 - Hull, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Grasby, Edward Farr - Jan-Mar 1885 - District Sculcoates Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Grasby, Edward Farr - 6 May 1886 - Hull, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Grasby, Beatrix Henderson - Oct-Dec 1887 - Hull, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Grasby, Gertrude Barrick - Jan-Mar 1890 - Hull, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Grasby, Isabel Maw - Apr-Jun 1891 - District Sculcoates Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Grasby, Rachael Maw - Jul-Sep 1892 - District Sculcoates Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Grasby, Ethel Anderson - Jul-Sep 1897 - Hull, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Grasby, Doreen Evelyn - 15 Nov 1900 - 44 Plane Street, Hull, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1 Apr 1927 - Studley House, Plane Street, Hull, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Between Oct and Dec 1881 - District Hull Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • 1. Addresses:
      20 Caughey St., per 1881 census; "plumber"
      Studley House, Analby Rd., Newington
      43 Plane Street
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      Hull Trades and Professions by Alphabetical Street (1892), Letter A
      Somerset villas -
      1 Phillips Andrew, journalist
      2 Fryer John Hy., watchmaker
      3 Davis Miss Eliz., dressmaker
      4 Beilby Miss Alice
      here is Ivy arch
      here are Swanland cottages, Ransom terrace, and Wold Carr vill
      Whitaker Mrs. Dorothy, Ivy house
      Grasby Walter, plumber, Studley house
      Jefferson Mrs. Sarah Ann, confectioner, Beetonsville P.O.
      Carr Wm. Harrison, grocer


      An Alphabetical Directory of Trades and Professions
      for Hull, from Bulmer's Gazetteer (1892)

      •Grasby Charles, police sergeant, 10 Egginton st
      •Grasby Mrs. Georgina, Caughey street
      •Grasby James, flour agent, 9 Hornsea parade, Holderness road
      •Grasby Mrs. Jane, furniture dealer, 185 Waterloo st
      •Grasby John, shopkeeper, 75 New George st
      •Grasby Mr. Richard, 32 Wilberforce street
      •Grasby Walter, plumber, &c., Studley house, Newington

      •Grassby Miss Elizabeth, 71 Sandringham st
      •Grassby Henry, builder and joiner, Cumberland street; h Winteringham
      •Grassby John Henry, beer retailer & fruiterer, 426 Hessle road
      •Grassby John Wesley, newsagent and stationer, 31 Hedon road
      •Grassby William Raymond, wood carver, 41½ Cambridge street; h 14 Prince of Wales terrace, St. Luke street

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      "Plumber": One who applied sheet lead for roofing and set lead frames for plain or stained glass windows.
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      In the 1901 census,

      1. The family was living at No. 43 Plane Street in Hull.
      2. Walter Sr. is shown as "Retired". Why? He was 41, with a 4-month old daughter, Doreen Evelyn. Either he was injured and could no longer work, or he had sold his business, or had sold a property (possibly that of the business on Anlaby Road) so he had $...
      3. Walter Jr. is not listed. Had he died? He must have been too young to have moved out...
      4. Ed was 15, and already working as a clerk at a merchant's. (I believe it was a Wine and Spirit Merchant,
      5. Edith F. was 18, and working as a "School Board Teacher".

      2. According to the 1894 Kelly's Trade Directory, Walter Grasby, "Master Plumber", operated out of "Anlaby Road Newington" - probably near the corner, a short walk from home.

  • Sources 
    1. [S118] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, (FreeBMD. England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983. [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2001. Original data: Microfilm and microfiche of the England and Wales, Civil Registration Indexes created by the General Register Office, in London, England.), GRO Reference - District Hull - Volume 9d Page 392 (Reliability: 3).