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 118 BURKE'S COLONIAL GENTRY. <Sr(S5 ot ^apanut anU lonshtatb^ GRIGG, JOHN, Esq. of Finglas, Papanui, and of Longbeach, Ashburton County, Canterbury, New Zealand, J. P., b. at Bodbraue, Duloe, Cornwall, England, 21st April, 1828 ; m. at Otabuhu, Auckland, New Zealand, 7th June, 1855, Martha Maria, daughter of Henry Vereoe, Esq. of Tautauroa, Mangarei, Auckland, and formerly of Pendavey, Egloshayle, co. Cornwall, and by her (who d. 19th December, 1884, and was buried at Longbeach) had issue, I. John Charles Nattle, b. at Otahuhu, Auckland, 17th June, 1861. II. Henry Robert Scott, b. at Avonbank, Canterbury, New Zealand, 26th October, 1867; d. 7th October, 1880. HI. Edward Francis Joseph, b. at Longbeach, Canterbury, 28th October, 1874. I. Chrissie Anna, b. 26th March, 1856; d. 10th June, 1865. II. Emily Catherine Nattle, b. 12th December, 1857. III. Mary Emiline, b. 1st August, 1859 ; d. 11th August, 1881. IV. Annie Abbott, 6. 31st May, 1862. V. Katherine Henrietta, b. 23rd August, 1865. VI. Martha Clarissa, b. 23rd August, 1872. Hhuaat. The family of G-rigg settled in Cornwall about the year 1700, and soon after purchased the manor of Bodbrane from Lord Arundel, where they continued to live until 1854, when it was sold by the present John Grigg, Esq., to Mr. Goad, of St. Avistel. In the church at Duloe are the following inscriptions : — " Sacred to the memory of John Grigg, of Bodbrane, in this parish, who departed this life the 4th day of April, 1792, aged 68 years. In gratefid remembrance of an affectionate parent, this small tribute is erected by his son, Eob. Grigg. May he rest in peace ; " and " Near this marble are interred the remains of Martha Nicholas Grigg, daughter of Robert and EKzabeth Grigg, of East Looe. She resigned this life for eternity the 8th day of August, 1810, in the 21st year of her age." Joseph Grigg, Esq. of Bodbrane, Duloe, CO. Cornwall, England, baptised at Duloe, 12th August, 1764; m. 27th March, 1794, Christiana, daughter of William Nattle, Esq. of Cadson, St. Ive, co. Cornwall, and d. at Bodbrane, 17th October, 1824, aged 61, haying had issue, I. John, of whom presently. II. Joseph, of Port Love, Talland, co. Cornwall. III. Robert, of Tremadart, Duloe, co. Cornwall. IV. Thomas Nattle (Rev.), rector of St. George's, Bristol, co. Gloucester, Eng- land. V. William Nattle (Rev.), curate of St. Ive, CO. Cornwall. Tl. Thomas Nattle, of Slade, St. Ive, co. Cornwall. The eldest son, John Geigg, Esq. of Bodbrane, Duloe, co. Cornwall, baptised at Duloe, 22nd February, 1796 ; m. 5th July, 1827, at St. Ive, Chris- tiana, second daughter of Thomas Nattle, Esq. of Bicton, St. Ive, co. Cornwall. She d. at Bodbrane, and was buried at Duloe. He d. at Bodbrane, 21st August, 1845, aged 49, and was buried at Duloe, having had issue, I. John, of whom we treat. II. Joseph, baptised at Duloe, co. Corn- wall, 12th January, 1832 ; d. s.p. at Fowey, co. Cornwall, 27th Sep)tember, 1880. III. Thomas, d. in infancy. I. Christiana Nattle, baptised at Duloe, aforesaid, 17th June, 1830 ; d. in New Zealand, October, 1874, umn. Residences — (Town) Finglas, Papanui, Christchurch ; (country) Ijongbeach, Ash- burton County, both in the province of Canterbury, New Zealand.