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John Gregg 1668–1738 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1668

Birth Location: Ardmore, County Waterford, Ireland

Death Date: 6 March 1738

Death Location: Centerville, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America

Father: William "Caledonia")

Mother: Mrs Gregg

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Gregg, Elizabeth Cooke

Children(s): Thomas Gregg, George Gregg, Samuel Gregg

In 1668, John Gregg entered the world in Ardmore, County Waterford, Ireland, born to William Ii Wilkinson Gregg 8Ggf 1642 1687 Immigrant Arrived On Caledonia And Mrs William Gregg. In 1682, John Gregg resided in Pennsylvania. John Gregg married Elizabeth Cooke, Elizabeth Gregg, and had children including George Gregg, James Gregg, Samuel Gregg, Thomas Gregg. John Gregg passed away in 1738 in Centerville, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1668, John Gregg entered the world in Ardmore, County Waterford, Ireland, born to William Ii Wilkinson Gregg 8Ggf 1642 1687 Immigrant Arrived On Caledonia And Mrs William Gregg.
  • In 1682, John Gregg resided in Pennsylvania.
  • John Gregg married Elizabeth Cooke, Elizabeth Gregg, and had children including George Gregg, James Gregg, Samuel Gregg, Thomas Gregg.
  • John Gregg passed away in 1738 in Centerville, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William "Caledonia")
1642–1687
Birth Location: Glenarm, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
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Mrs Gregg
–1687
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Gregg
1670–1738
Birth Location: Darby, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Elizabeth Cooke
1672–1738
Birth Location: of Newcastle, Delaware, USA
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Children(s)

Thomas Gregg
1703–1748
Birth Location: Chester, Pennsylvania
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George Gregg
1799–1874
Birth Location: Gringley, Nottinghamshire, England
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Samuel Gregg
1710–1767
Birth Location: New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America
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John Gregg's Ancestors

Self
John Gregg
1668–1738
Birth Place: Ardmore, County Waterford, Ireland
Parents
William II Wilkinson Gregg (8GGF) (1642-1687) (Immigrant) (arrived on "Caledonia")
1642–1687
Glenarm, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Mrs (William) Gregg
–1687
Grandparents
John (William Gregg (9GGF)(1616-1672)) (Ire)
1616–1672
Glenarm Barony, Antrim, Ireland
Mary (Grace) JAMES
1619–1640
Glenarm, Barony, Antrim, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Gregg
1576–1644
Joane Madock
1600–1622
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Madock
1572–1639
Elizabeth Madock
1570–1654

John Gregg's Descendants

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John Gregg (1668–6 March 1738) m. Elizabeth Gregg (1670–9 Apr 1738) m. Elizabeth Cooke (1672–6 Mar 1738)
  1. 1. Thomas Gregg 1703–1748 m. Dinah Harlan 1707–1763 m. Dinah Gregg 1707–1763 m. Dinah (Harlan) (Gregg) 1707–1763
    1. 1. Mary Gregg 1729–1762 m. Isaac Richards 1727–1821
      1. 1. Isaac Richards 1759–1854 m. Tamazen Hoopes 1771–1822 m. Ann Pusey 1765–1796 m. Tannazen HOOPES 1759–1806
        1. 1. Ann Richards 1800–1888 m. Caleb Brinton 1793–1851
        2. 2. John Richards 1804–1881
        3. 3. Phebe RICHARDS 1806–1816
        4. 4. Eliza Richards 1802–1807
        5. 5. Tamzin Richards 1811–1811
        6. 6. Phebe Richards 1806–1886
        7. 7. Sarah Richards 1808–1816
        8. 8. Lydia Richards 1798–1822
        9. 9. Phebe Richards 1806–1886
        10. 10. John RICHARDS 1804–1805
        11. 11. Ann RICHARDS 1778–1783
        12. 12. Phebe RICHARDS 1778–1783
        13. 13. Ann (W) Richards 1800–1888
        14. 14. Mary (Ann) Richards 1800–1888
        15. 15. John Richards 1804–1881
        16. 16. John Richards 1804–1881
        17. 17. Phebe RICHARDS 1778–1783
        18. 18. William Richards 1793–
        19. 19. Samuel (E) RICHARDS 1781–1787
        20. 20. Joshua RICHARDS 1781–1787
        21. 21. Joshua Richards 1787–1824
        22. 22. Samuel (Ea) Richards 1791–1799
        23. 23. William Richards 1793–1879
      2. 2. Thomas Richards 1755–1837
      3. 3. Nathaniel Richards 1756–1850
      4. 4. Mary Richards 1762–1834
      5. 5. Lydia Richards 1762–1842
      6. 6. Taylor (W) Richards 1876–
      7. 7. William Richards 1761–
      8. 8. Isaac Richards 1743–
      9. 9. William Richards 1761–1829 m. Peterson 1869–
        1. 1. Rose Peterson 1898–1963
        2. 2. Henry Richards 1877–
        3. 3. Eddie Washington 1886–
        4. 4. Stephen Washington 1894–
    2. 2. John Gregg 1733–1804
    3. 3. Thomas (Gregg) Jr 1735–1800
    4. 4. Michael Gregg 1731–1805
    5. 5. Amy Wilson 1740–1771
    6. 6. Lydia Carleton 1736–1790
    7. 7. Lydia (Carleton) Gregg 1736–1790 m. Thomas Carlton 1732–1803 m. Rebecca (Gregg) McKay 1742–1824
      1. 1. Thomas Carlton 1770–1771
    8. 8. Michael Gregg 1731–1805 m. Ruth (Smith) Sheward 1734–
    9. 9. .Amy Gregg 1746–1771
    10. 10. Stephen Gregg 1742–1795
    11. 11. Enoch Gregg 1736–1790
    12. 12. Abigail Gregg 1746–1763
    13. 13. Dinah Gregg 1739–1763 m. Christopher Wilson 1733–
    14. 14. Mary Gregg 1730–1762 m. Isaac Richards 1727–1821
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) Hoopes 1762–1834
    15. 15. John Gregg 1733–1804 m. Ruth (Smith) Sheward 1734–
    16. 16. Thomas Gregg 1735–1800 m. Ruth Gregg 1734–1804
      1. 1. Joshua Gregg 1774–1854
      2. 2. Ruth Hoge 1765–1843
      3. 3. Stephen Gregg 1768–1844
      4. 4. Abner Gregg 1757–1842
    17. 17. Mary Richards 1729–1762 m. Isaac Richards 1727–1821
      1. 1. Thomas Richards 1755–1837
      2. 2. Nathaniel Richards 1756–1850
      3. 3. Isaac Richards 1759–1854
      4. 4. William Richards 1761–1829
      5. 5. Mary Richards 1762–1834
      6. 6. Lydia Richards 1762–1842
    18. 18. John Gregg 1733–1804
    19. 19. Mary Richards 1729–1762
    20. 20. Thomas (Gregg) Jr 1735–1800
    21. 21. Michael Gregg 1731–
    22. 22. Amy Wilson 1740–1771
    23. 23. Lydia Carleton 1736–1790
  2. 2. George Gregg 1799–1874 m. Jane Gregg 1803–
    1. 1. John Gregg 1836–
    2. 2. Stokes Gregg 1839–
    3. 3. William (Stokes) Gregg 1842–
    4. 4. Jane Gregg 1844–
  3. 3. Samuel Gregg 1710–1767 m. Ann Robinson 1717–1774
    1. 1. Betty Gregg 1740–
    2. 2. Sarah Gregg 1743–1801
    3. 3. Samuel Gregg 1752–1830

John Gregg's Timeline

7 Records

1668
1668
Birth of John Gregg in Ardmore, County Waterford, Ireland
Ardmore, County Waterford, Ireland
1668
28 Oct 1668
John Gregg was baptized in Saint Peter,Leeds,York,England
Saint Peter,Leeds,York,England
1682
1682-1750
Age 14
John Gregg resided here in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1694
1694
Age 26
John Gregg was married in Concord Mm, Pennsylvania, American Colony
Concord Mm, Pennsylvania, American Colony
1730
10 Apr 1730
Age 62
John Gregg resided here in New Castle, Delaware, USA
New Castle, Delaware, USA
1738
6 March 1738
Age 70
Death of John Gregg in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America
Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America
1738
27 Apr 1738
Age 70
John Gregg - Probate in New Castle, Delaware, USA
New Castle, Delaware, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1668
    Event Place: Ardmore, County Waterford, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [3] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1668
    Event Place: Saint Peter,Leeds,York,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1694
    Event Place: Concord Mm, Pennsylvania, American Colony

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1682-1750
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Immigration of Irish Quakers to Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1685
    Event Place: New Castle Co., Delaware
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1730
    Event Place: New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: Delaware, Land Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Delaware, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Griffith’s Valuation

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 March 1738
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] Delaware, Wills and Probate Records
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Centerville, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1738
    Event Place: New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: Delaware, Wills and Probate Records
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