Person:William Grant (90)

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Name William Grant
Gender Male
Christening[1] 18 Apr 1858 Sidlesham, Sussex, England
Census[2] 7 Apr 1861 Sidlesham, Sussex, EnglandMill
Census[3] 2 Apr 1871 Sidlesham, Sussex, England

William Grant was baptised on 18th April 1858 at Sidlesham in Sussex. He was the eldest child of Sarah Grant, formerly Upfield, and her husband Alfred Grant, a fisherman. William appears in both the 1861 and 1871 censuses living with his parents at Sidlesham. In 1871 he was described as a fisherman, like his father. He has yet to be researched after 1871.

References
  1. Sidlesham (St Mary) baptisms, in Sussex, England. Online Parish Clerks.

    No. 1459
    When baptised: 18 Apr 1858
    Name: William
    Parents: Alfred & Sarah
    Surname: Grant
    Abode: Sidlesham
    Occupation: Fisherman
    By whom the Ceremony was performed: William Bruton

  2. England. 1861 Census Schedules for England and Wales, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. (
    Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom:
    The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.)
    Class RG9; Piece 617; Folio 69; Page 11, 7 Apr 1861.

    Address: Mill, Sidlesham, Sussex
    Alfred Grant, head, married, male, 28 [1832/3], Fisherman, b. Sidlesham, Sussex
    Sarah Grant, wife, married, female, 24 [1836/7], Fisherman's wife, b. Petworth, Sussex
    William Grant, son, male, 3 [1857/8], Fisherman's son, b. Sidlesham, Sussex
    Charles Grant, son, male, 1 [1859/60], Fisherman's son, b. Sidlesham, Sussex
    Arthur Grant, son, male, 5mo [1860], Fisherman's son, b. Sidlesham, Sussex

  3. England. England and Wales. 1871 Census Schedules. (
    Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom:
    The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.)
    Class RG10; Piece 1111; Folio 70; Page 15, 2 Apr 1871.

    Address: Sidlesham, Sussex
    Alfred Grant, head, married, male, 38 [1832/3], Fisherman, b. Sidlesham, Sussex
    Sarah Grant, wife, married, female, 36 [1834/5], b. Petworth, Sussex
    William Grant, son, male, 14 [1856/7], Fisherman, b. Sidlesham, Sussex
    Charles Grant, son, male, 12 [1858/9], Scholar, b. Sidlesham, Sussex
    Arthur Grant, son, male, 10 [1860/1], Scholar, b. Sidlesham, Sussex
    Elizabeth Grant, daughter, female, 8 [1862/3], Scholar, b. Sidlesham, Sussex
    Mark Grant, son, male, 6 [1864/5], Scholar, b. Sidlesham, Sussex
    Joseph Grant, son, male, 3 [1867/8], b. Sidlesham, Sussex
    Anna Grant, daughter, female, 2 [1868/9], b. Sidlesham, Sussex
    Eliza Grant, daughter, female, 1 [1869/70], b. Sidlesham, Sussex