See also
Name:
Albert Henry Gerald Roy Griggs1
Sex:
Male
Father:
Mother:
Birth:
1895
Census (living with parents):
31 Mar 1901 (age 5-6)
1901 Census - living with parents
Baptism:
3 Jan 1904 (age 8-9)
St John the Evangelist Church3
Address: Upper St Leonards, Sussex
He was baptised some 9 years after his birth which is unusual as children were normally baptised a few week after birth. His younger brother Walter Patrick who was 6 years younger than Albert was baptised on the same occasion. His parents would also have been present but who else is not known.
Present (sibling):
3 Jan 1904 (age 8-9)
Present at Baptism of his brother Walter Patrick
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 15-16)
St Leonards-on-Sea, Sussex4
Address: 76 London Road
He and his younger brother Walter were living with their uncle and aunt Leonard and Edith Morgan. Leonard and Edith's son Earnest was also living in the same household. The total of five people had only two rooms. The census return was completed by Edith which indicates that Leonard who was head of the household and was working as a decorator was either illiterate or had difficulty in writing. Why Walter and Albert were not living with their parents is not known.
1901 United Kingdom census, 54 Middle Street, Hastings, Sussex, RG13/868, Folio 81, Page 20, Schedule 102, head of household: William Griggs, National Archives.
England and Wales Birth Registration Index, Henry G. R. Griggs, Q3 1895, Hastings, Vol 2b Page 43, General Register Office.
Parish Register for Baptism of Albert Henry Gerald Roy Griggs, St John the Evangelist, Upper St Leonards, Sussex, 3 January 1904, East Sussex Records Office.
1911 England and Wales census, 76 London Road, St Leonards-on-Sea, Hastings, Sussex, RG14/4758; Enumeration District 09; Registration District 69, head of household: Leonard Harvey Morgan, National Archives.