Griffin Bascom

1790 - 1852

Claimant or beneficiary

Biography

  1. Feb. 4 [1840] Griffin Bascom late of Demerara married Henrietta Louisa third daughter of John Reynolds of Knowle Green, Staines. The marriage record gives him as of 12 Claremont Place Pentonville and his father as James Thos. Bascom.

  2. Inscription at St Thomas Barbados, 'Sacred | to the memory or | GRIFFIN BASCOM Esquire | late of DEMERARA | WHO DIED IN THIS ISLAND | THE 9th JUNE 1852 | AGED 62 YEAR.'


Sources

  1. Gentleman's Magazine Vol. 48 p. 314; Ancestry.com, London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1932 for Griffin Bascom Islington St James, Clerkenwell 1837-1845 [database online]

  2. http://monumentalarchiveproject.com/archive.htm [accessed 16/1/2017].


Further Information

Spouse
Henrietta Louisa Reynolds

Associated Claims (1)

£126 0s 2d
Awardee

Relationships (2)

Son → Father
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The marriage certificate of Griffin Bascom in 1840 identifies his father as James Thomas...
Brothers
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