Such an unusual surname, although my cousin is married to one and they are in the South East of England. Being slightly obsessive about some surnames that occur in various family lines, I make note of those I come across - Here a two that I have located:
GRINDALL Thomas "At Low Houses, Brigham, on the 22nd inst., Thomas the dearly beloved husband of Frances GRINDALL in his 72nd year. Was interred at Brigham, on Friday, 25th inst., Friends please accept this intimation. His end was peace."
1903-26-Sep Westcumberland Times
GRINDALL Joseph - Grindall's Assignment. - Whereas Joseph GRINDALL, of Fitz in the parish of Torpenhow, in the County of Cumberland, farmer, hath, by indenture of assignment bearing date the 25th day of January last pa??, assigned and transferred all his farming stock and crop, personal estate and effects whatsoever and wheresoever, unto Jonathan BELL, of Whitehaven, in the said county, shoemaker, and Joseph BRAYTON, of Aikbank, in the parish of Moresby, in the said county, yeoman, in trust for the equal benefit of his creditors. Notice is hereby given, that the said assignment is lodged at the office of Mr Walker, solicitor, King Street, Whitehaven, for execution by the creditors of the said Joseph Grindall. And all persons indebted to the said Joseph Grindall, are to pay their respective debts to the said assignees, otherwise they will be proceeded against for recovery thereof. Whitehaven,
1814-01-Feb The Cumberland Pacquet
Hope that is of interest
