Died: October 29, 1768, Walthamstow, Essex, England.
The son of poor parents, Grigg originally trained as a mechanic. In 1743, he became assistant minister to Thomas Bures at the Presbyterian Church on Silver Street in London, England. Upon Bures’ death in 1747, Grigg retired from the ministry and, marrying a lady of property, took up residence at St. Albans.
Grigg reportedly wrote over 40 hymns. His works include:
In addition, D. Sedgwick published Grigg’s collected hymns and poems in 1861.
Hymns:
Wanted:
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