William or John Gribble

(On son John’s birth certificate, it states his father as John Gribble on Johns death certificate it states his fathers name as William Gribble)

Parents: William Henry Gribble and Mary Ann Uren

Birth: 1831, Camborne, Cornwall, England

Marriage: to Elizabeth Hocking/Hockin on the 7th of November 1849, Camborne, Cornwall England

Death:6th of September 1876

Children

James Gribble 1852-1927

Jane Elizabeth Rose Gribble 1855

Alfred Gribble 1888-1889

Minnie Gribble 1860

John Gribble 1860-1909

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The story of William or John Gribble

The reason for the two different names for this individual is because on his son John Gribbles birth certificate he is recorded as John Gribble and on his son John Gribbles death certificate he is recorded as William Gribble. The 1861 English census also records him as William Gribble, so I will refer to him as William.

William Gribble 1861 English Census

​Name	​William Gribble
​Gender	​Male
​Age	​30
​Relation	​Head
​Estimated Birth Year	​1831
​Spouse's Name	​Elizabeth Gribble
​Where born	​Camborne, Cornwall, England
​Civil parish	​Camborne
​Ecclesiastical parish	​Camborne St Martin
​Town	​Camborne
​County/Island	​Cornwall
​Country	​England
​Registration district	​Redruth
​Sub-registration district	​Camborne
​Occupation	​Copper Miner
​ED, institution, or vessel	​2
​Neighbours	​Hocking Family
​Household schedule number	​292
​Piece	​1583
​Folio	​58
​Page number	​60
​Household members
​Name	​Age
​William Gribble	​30
​Elizabeth Gribble	​27
​Martha Rodda	​20 (Lodger) (Mine Labourer)
​James Gribble	​10 (Mine Labour)
​Elizabeth Gribble	​6 (Scolar)
​Alfred Gribble	​3
​John Gribble	​1

Williams Marriage Banns Record

​Day/Month	​7th of November
​Year	​1849
​Parish/Circuit or Chapel	​Camborne Cornwall England
​Grooms first name	​William
​Grooms last name	​Gribble
​Grooms age	​Full age
​Grooms residence	​Huel Kitty
​Grooms condition	​Bachelor
​Grooms rank/profession	​Miner
​Grooms signed/marked	​Marked
​Grooms fathers name	​James (Deceased)
​Grooms fathers rank/profession	​Miner
​Brides first name	​Elizabeth
​Brides last name	​Hocking/Hockin
​Brides age	​Full age
​Brides Residence	​Huel Kitty
​Brides condition	​Spinster
​Brides rank/profession
​Brides signed/Marked	​Marked
​Brides Fathers Name	​Henry
​Brides Fathers rank/profession	​Town Crier
​Banns/Licence	​Banns
​Witness first name	​Jane
​Witness last name	​Barnicoat
​Witness first name	​John
​Witness last name	​Duckham