Born c1806 in Burslem, Staffordshire, the husband of Rachel Grinder and the father of Mary Ann Grinder (61C, 71C).
| 1851 | Potter mould maker, King Street, Fenton, Staffordshire (45), living with his wife Rachel (43), born in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, and children Joseph (24), born in Stoke, Ann (21), born in Staffordshire and Mary Ann (1) born in Fenton (51C). |
| 1861 | Pipe Lane Court, Temple parish (55), living with his wife Rachel (52) and children (61C). |
| 1871 | His wife was a widow (71C). |