Thomas Greaves

Biography

Thomas Greaves was born circa 1756. His parents were Thomas Greaves and Elizabeth Greaves (Dancer).

Thomas married Jane Greaves (King) in 1791 in Haversham, Buckinghamshire, England, UK. Together they had the following children: Thomas Greaves; Elizabeth Greaves; Jane Druce (Greaves); Edmund Greaves; Mary Greaves; Matha Godfrey (Greaves); John Greaves; Maria Small (Greaves); Mary Alice Greaves.

He died circa August 11, 1826 in Haversham, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom and was buried on August 16, 1826 in Lord of the Manor, Haversham, Buckinghamshire, England, UK.

In 1806 Small sold the manor to Roger Radcliffe and William Greaves. (fn. 83) By a deed of 1815 it was assigned to the latter, (fn. 84) in whose family it has since remained, Mr. Thomas Greaves being now lord of the manor.

https://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/bucks/vol4/pp366-372

• 1806 William Greaves and Roger Ratcliffe.
• 1815 The Manor and 503 acres assigned to Wm. Greaves for £15,500; the Mill and 360 acres assigned to Roger Ratcliffe for £6,000. On the death of Wm. Greaves in 1816, without children, the estate was further divided, and the reduced Manor portion was vested in his brother:-
• 1817 Thomas Greaves.
• 1826 Edmund Greaves, his son.
• 1867 John Albert Greaves, his nephew, Vicar of Towcester, and afterwards Rector of Great Leighs, Essex.

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