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Jacob Gregory 1779 – 1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1779

Birth Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Wayne County, Illinois, USA

Father: Absalom Gregory

Mother: Susannah Collins

Spouse(s): Lydia Wood

Children(s): Nancy Gregory, Elizabeth Gregory, Azariah Gregory, Daniel Gregory, Lott Gregory, Mary Gregory, Jacob Gregory, Eliza Gregory

Born in 1779 in Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA, Jacob Gregory was the child of Absalom J. Gregory and Susannah Anner Collins. In time, Jacob Gregory married Lydia Anna Wood, and they raised a family that included Nancy Gregory, Elizabeth Betsy Gregory, Azariah Bednego Gregory, Daniel E. Gregory, Lott Wood Gregory, Mary Gregory, Jacob C. Gregory and Eliza Gregory. Jacob Gregory died in Wayne County, Illinois, USA in 1860.

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Parents

Absalom Gregory
1756 – 1838
Birth Location: Danville Boyle, Rutherford County, KY
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Susannah Collins
1756 – 1824
Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, British Colonial America
SC

Spouses(s)

Lydia Wood
1788 – 1851
Birth Location: Union Co., South Carolina, USA
LW

Children(s)

Nancy Gregory
1805 –
Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
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Elizabeth Gregory
1808 –
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
EG
Azariah Gregory
1809 – 1880
Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
AG
Daniel Gregory
1811 – 1850
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
DG
Lott Gregory
1812 – 1877
Birth Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
LG
Mary Gregory
1815 –
Birth Location: –
MG
Jacob Gregory
1819 – 1848
Birth Location: Sumner County TN
JG
Eliza Gregory
1829 –
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
EG

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1779
    Event Place: Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Wayne County, Illinois, USA

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