Walter James LE GRYS 1859–1941

Walter James LE GRYS, 1859–1941 (aged 81 years)

Name: Walter James /LE GRYS/
Surname: LE GRYS
Given names: Walter James

Events of close relatives
Birth	December 30, 1859 34 35 Rushall, Norfolk, England
Occupation	Farmer
Death of a paternal grandmother	Mary Ann LEGGATT April 21, 1869 (aged 9 years) Dickleburgh, Norfolk, England
Death of a paternal grandfather	John W LE GRYS October 19, 1874 (aged 14 years) Tivetshall St Marys, Norfolk, England
Burial of a paternal grandfather	John W LE GRYS October 20, 1874 (aged 14 years) Wacton Churchyard, Norfolk, England
Marriage	Elizabeth ADCOCK — View this family December 9, 1886 (aged 26 years) Pulham St Mary the Virgin, Norfolk, England
Birth of a daughter	Ethel Maud LE GRYS July 18, 1887 (aged 27 years) Pulham St Mary Street, Norfolk, England
Birth of a daughter	Alice Edith LE GRYS January 14, 1890 (aged 30 years) Highgate Farm, Brockdish, Norfolk, England
Death of a mother	Sarah Ann Rachel THROWER February 19, 1891 (aged 31 years) Oxford, Oxfordshire, England Address: 101 Blackfriars Rd, St Ekke, Oxford
Birth of a daughter	Ada Lucy LE GRYS March 29, 1892 (aged 32 years) Highgate Farm, Brockdish, Norfolk, England
Birth of a son	Ernest Walter LE GRYS August 18, 1894 (aged 34 years) Highgate Farm, Brockdish, Norfolk, England
Birth of a son	Wilfred Robert LE GRYS November 29, 1896 (aged 36 years) Brockdish, Norfolk, England Address: Highgate Farm, Brockdish, Norfolk
Death of a brother	Charles John Thrower LE GRYS December 24, 1899 (aged 39 years) Billericay, Essex, England
Burial of a brother	Charles John Thrower LE GRYS December 29, 1899 (aged 39 years) Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, England Cemetery: Clacton-on-Sea Cemetery
Birth of a son	Walter Thomas LE GRYS April 22, 1901 (aged 41 years) Highgate Farm, Brockdish, Norfolk, England
Birth of a son	Alfred Wilson LE GRYS September 2, 1904 (aged 44 years) Valley Fm, Tivetshall St Margaret's, Norfolk, England
Death of a father	Charles LE GRYS December 29, 1909 (aged 49 years) Dickleburgh, Norfolk, England Address: Lee House,
Burial of a father	Charles LE GRYS December 31, 1909 (aged 50 years) Dickleburgh, Norfolk, England Cemetery: Dickleburgh Churchyard
Death of a brother	Arthur William LE GRYS January 18, 1916 (aged 56 years) Kensington, London, England
Burial of a brother	Arthur William LE GRYS January 21, 1916 (aged 56 years) Kensington Cmty, London, England
Baptism of a son	Alfred Wilson LE GRYS August 5, 1917 (aged 57 years) Brockdish Church, Brockdish, Norfolk, England
Death of a wife	Elizabeth ADCOCK January 19, 1934 (aged 74 years) Valley Fm, Tivetshall St Margaret's, Norfolk, England
Burial of a wife	Elizabeth ADCOCK January 19, 1934 (aged 74 years) Pulham St Mary the Virgin, Norfolk, England
Death	February 27, 1941 (aged 81 years) Valley Fm, Tivetshall St Margaret's, Norfolk, England
Burial	1941 (0 after death) Pulham St Mary the Virgin, Norfolk, England

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: 1825 39 35 — Dickleburgh, Norfolk, England Baptism: November 6, 1826 40 37 — Wacton, Norfolk, England Marriage: February 12, 1851 — Tivetshall St Margaret, Norfolk, England Occupation: Farmer, innkeeper Death: December 29, 1909 — Dickleburgh, Norfolk, England Burial: December 31, 1909 — Dickleburgh, Norfolk, England Reference number: 76 Unique identifier: 79872B21B436384487929BBA7C853CEB4832 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sarah Ann Rachel THROWER Charles John Thrower LE GRYS Arthur William LE GRYS Walter James LE GRYS Charles LE GRYS 1825–1909 Birth: 1825 39 35 — Dickleburgh, Norfolk, England Death: December 29, 1909 — Dickleburgh, Norfolk, England
mother	Links Birth: 1824 24 Marriage: February 12, 1851 — Tivetshall St Margaret, Norfolk, England Occupation: Ran cake shop for student Death: February 19, 1891 — Oxford, Oxfordshire, England Reference number: 76 Unique identifier: 79872B21B436384487929BBA7C853CEB4832 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Charles LE GRYS Charles John Thrower LE GRYS Arthur William LE GRYS Walter James LE GRYS Sarah Ann Rachel THROWER 1824–1891 Birth: 1824 24 Death: February 19, 1891 — Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Marriage	Marriage — February 12, 1851 — Tivetshall St Margaret, Norfolk, England
18 months elder brother	Links Birth: August 1, 1852 27 28 — Aslacton, Norfolk, England Marriage: September 4, 1877 — Kensington, Greater London, England Occupation: Railway Clerk, Thorpe, Nk — Thorpe, Norfolk, England Death: December 24, 1899 — Billericay, Essex, England Burial: December 29, 1899 — Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, England Reference number: 77 Unique identifier: 9EF1D50283191C4DAF0D29A276E9DB0F3B0E Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lucy Eleanor BREWER Eleanor Maud LE GRYS Frederick Charles LE GRYS Charles John Thrower LE GRYS 1852–1899 Birth: August 1, 1852 27 28 — Aslacton, Norfolk, England Death: December 24, 1899 — Billericay, Essex, England
4 years elder brother	Links Birth: July 21, 1856 31 32 — Rushall, Norfolk, England Marriage: May 29, 1882 — St Mary Magdalene, Paddington, London, England Occupation: Carpet Planner Death: January 18, 1916 — Kensington, London, England Burial: January 21, 1916 — Kensington Cmty, London, England Reference number: 77 Unique identifier: EDDAE83C4670D242B3E0A6BBB9DD21B010A0 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sarah Jane PHILLIPPS Alice LE GRYS Arthur William LE GRYS 1856–1916 Birth: July 21, 1856 31 32 — Rushall, Norfolk, England Death: January 18, 1916 — Kensington, London, England
4 years himself	Links Birth: December 30, 1859 34 35 — Rushall, Norfolk, England Marriage: December 9, 1886 — Pulham St Mary the Virgin, Norfolk, England Occupation: Farmer Death: February 27, 1941 — Valley Fm, Tivetshall St Margaret's, Norfolk, England Burial: 1941 — Pulham St Mary the Virgin, Norfolk, England Reference number: 77 Unique identifier: 0C238BF44E2FE242ABE35DB13C71D172DB25 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elizabeth ADCOCK Ethel Maud LE GRYS Alice Edith LE GRYS Ada Lucy LE GRYS Ernest Walter LE GRYS Wilfred Robert LE GRYS Walter Thomas LE GRYS Alfred Wilson LE GRYS Walter James LE GRYS 1859–1941 Birth: December 30, 1859 34 35 — Rushall, Norfolk, England Death: February 27, 1941 — Valley Fm, Tivetshall St Margaret's, Norfolk, England

Family with Elizabeth ADCOCK
himself	Links Birth: December 30, 1859 34 35 — Rushall, Norfolk, England Marriage: December 9, 1886 — Pulham St Mary the Virgin, Norfolk, England Occupation: Farmer Death: February 27, 1941 — Valley Fm, Tivetshall St Margaret's, Norfolk, England Burial: 1941 — Pulham St Mary the Virgin, Norfolk, England Reference number: 77 Unique identifier: 0C238BF44E2FE242ABE35DB13C71D172DB25 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elizabeth ADCOCK Ethel Maud LE GRYS Alice Edith LE GRYS Ada Lucy LE GRYS Ernest Walter LE GRYS Wilfred Robert LE GRYS Walter Thomas LE GRYS Alfred Wilson LE GRYS Walter James LE GRYS 1859–1941 Birth: December 30, 1859 34 35 — Rushall, Norfolk, England Death: February 27, 1941 — Valley Fm, Tivetshall St Margaret's, Norfolk, England
wife	Links Birth: 1866 — Pulham St Mary the Virgin, Norfolk, England Marriage: December 9, 1886 — Pulham St Mary the Virgin, Norfolk, England Death: January 19, 1934 — Valley Fm, Tivetshall St Margaret's, Norfolk, England Burial: January 19, 1934 — Pulham St Mary the Virgin, Norfolk, England Reference number: 77 Unique identifier: 0C238BF44E2FE242ABE35DB13C71D172DB25 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Walter James LE GRYS Ethel Maud LE GRYS Alice Edith LE GRYS Ada Lucy LE GRYS Ernest Walter LE GRYS Wilfred Robert LE GRYS Walter Thomas LE GRYS Alfred Wilson LE GRYS Elizabeth ADCOCK 1866–1934 Birth: 1866 — Pulham St Mary the Virgin, Norfolk, England Death: January 19, 1934 — Valley Fm, Tivetshall St Margaret's, Norfolk, England
Marriage	Marriage — December 9, 1886 — Pulham St Mary the Virgin, Norfolk, England
7 months daughter	Links Birth: July 18, 1887 27 21 — Pulham St Mary Street, Norfolk, England Occupation: Teacher Death: April 10, 1965 — Brockdish, Norfolk, England Reference number: 77 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Arthur DRANE Ethel Maud LE GRYS 1887–1965 Birth: July 18, 1887 27 21 — Pulham St Mary Street, Norfolk, England Death: April 10, 1965 — Brockdish, Norfolk, England
3 years daughter	Links Birth: January 14, 1890 30 24 — Highgate Farm, Brockdish, Norfolk, England Occupation: Governess Death: May 5, 1957 — East Dereham, Norfolk, England Burial: East Dereham, Norfolk, England Reference number: 77/77b Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Harold Arthur DUNNETT Alice Edith LE GRYS 1890–1957 Birth: January 14, 1890 30 24 — Highgate Farm, Brockdish, Norfolk, England Death: May 5, 1957 — East Dereham, Norfolk, England
2 years daughter	Links Birth: March 29, 1892 32 26 — Highgate Farm, Brockdish, Norfolk, England Death: September 6, 1974 — Trowse Newton, Norfolk, England Burial: Pulham, Norfolk, England Reference number: 77/77 a Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Edward John ROWE John Le Grys ROWE Ada Lucy LE GRYS 1892–1974 Birth: March 29, 1892 32 26 — Highgate Farm, Brockdish, Norfolk, England Death: September 6, 1974 — Trowse Newton, Norfolk, England
2 years son	Links Birth: August 18, 1894 34 28 — Highgate Farm, Brockdish, Norfolk, England Death: 1966 — Winfarthing, Norwich, Norfolk, England Reference number: 77 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ernest Walter LE GRYS 1894–1966 Birth: August 18, 1894 34 28 — Highgate Farm, Brockdish, Norfolk, England Death: 1966 — Winfarthing, Norwich, Norfolk, England
2 years son	Links Birth: November 29, 1896 36 30 — Brockdish, Norfolk, England Occupation: Farmer Death: August 30, 1978 — Flixton, Suffolk, England Reference number: 77/77a Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elizabeth LIMMER Wilfred Robert LE GRYS 1896–1978 Birth: November 29, 1896 36 30 — Brockdish, Norfolk, England Death: August 30, 1978 — Flixton, Suffolk, England
4 years son	Links Birth: April 22, 1901 41 35 — Highgate Farm, Brockdish, Norfolk, England Marriage: June 14, 1941 — Tivetshall St Margaret, Norfolk, England Death: November 12, 1977 — Gissing, Norfolk, England Burial: Tivetshall St Margaret, Norfolk, England Reference number: 77 77E Unique identifier: 3FF88377243A51449043BF909468C5BBC2D5 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Muriel Molly VYSE Walter Thomas LE GRYS 1901–1977 Birth: April 22, 1901 41 35 — Highgate Farm, Brockdish, Norfolk, England Death: November 12, 1977 — Gissing, Norfolk, England
3 years son	Links Birth: September 2, 1904 44 38 — Valley Fm, Tivetshall St Margaret's, Norfolk, England Baptism: August 5, 1917 57 51 — Brockdish Church, Brockdish, Norfolk, England Occupation: Banker Death: June 22, 1977 — Caistor St Edmond, Norfolk, England Burial: Gorleston, Norfolk, England Reference number: 77/77E Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Dulcie Margaret WARD Alfred Wilson LE GRYS 1904–1977 Birth: September 2, 1904 44 38 — Valley Fm, Tivetshall St Margaret's, Norfolk, England Death: June 22, 1977 — Caistor St Edmond, Norfolk, England

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Note	When Walter James was about aged 8, his parents Charles and Sarah split up and he went to live at Bridge Farm , Dickleburgh with his Aunt Mary who had married John Mickleburgh in1846. His brotherArthur William went to live with his father's elder sister Sarah at Gothic Farm Heveningham, She had married her cousin James Le Grys. Charles John Thrower Le Grys hadleft school and was working as a clerk on the Railway As soon as he was able Walter left the Mickleburghs residence and went to London for work, as a barman and cellarman at a pub in the Westbourne Grove area. He worked hard, saved and made his way back to the locality of his childhood. Duringthis time he saw a girl he fancied, so the story goes, and obtained work on her father's farm, thus the Adcock connection. He married Elizabeth at Pulham St Mary in 1886

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When Walter James was about aged 8, his parents Charles and Sarah split up and he went to live at Bridge Farm , Dickleburgh with his Aunt Mary who had married John Mickleburgh in1846. His brotherArthur William went to live with his father's elder sister Sarah at Gothic Farm Heveningham, She had married her cousin James Le Grys. Charles John Thrower Le Grys hadleft school and was working as a clerk on the Railway As soon as he was able Walter left the Mickleburghs residence and went to London for work, as a barman and cellarman at a pub in the Westbourne Grove area. He worked hard, saved and made his way back to the locality of his childhood. Duringthis time he saw a girl he fancied, so the story goes, and obtained work on her father's farm, thus the Adcock connection. He married Elizabeth at Pulham St Mary in 1886

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Last change September 29, 2020 – 12:42:46

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Family with parents
father Parents John W LE GRYS Mary Ann LEGGATT	Charles LE GRYS 1825–1909
mother Parents John THROWER Sarah TODD	Sarah Ann Rachel THROWER 1824–1891
elder brother Family Lucy Eleanor BREWER Eleanor Maud LE GRYS Frederick Charles LE GRYS	Charles John Thrower LE GRYS 1852–1899
elder brother Family Sarah Jane PHILLIPPS Alice LE GRYS	Arthur William LE GRYS 1856–1916
himself	Walter James LE GRYS 1859–1941

Family with Elizabeth ADCOCK
himself	Walter James LE GRYS 1859–1941
wife	Elizabeth ADCOCK 1866–1934
daughter Family James Arthur DRANE Private Private Private	Ethel Maud LE GRYS 1887–1965
daughter Family Harold Arthur DUNNETT Private Private Private	Alice Edith LE GRYS 1890–1957
daughter Family Edward John ROWE John Le Grys ROWE Private	Ada Lucy LE GRYS 1892–1974
son Family Private Private Private Private Private	Ernest Walter LE GRYS 1894–1966
son Family Elizabeth LIMMER Private Private Private Private	Wilfred Robert LE GRYS 1896–1978
son Family Muriel Molly VYSE	Walter Thomas LE GRYS 1901–1977
son Family Dulcie Margaret WARD Private Private	Alfred Wilson LE GRYS 1904–1977